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Jobs in the information technology industry are projected to experience double-digit growth over the next decade. That spells opportunity for those who have the right skills. The best news? You can learn many of these skills without a four-year degree. Are you ready for the next step?

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  • Database administrators runs tests to ensure a computer system is secure and runs properly
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    Database Administrators

    Whenever you call a customer service agent, they can quickly pull up all your account information. That little magic trick comes courtesy of database...
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    Median Salary $99,000
    Jobs Available
    11,760+
  • Information security analyst skills include the ability to evaluate a computer network’s ability to protect sensitive information
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    Information Security Analyst

    As cyberattacks become more common, these crucial gatekeepers make sure an organization’s data is secure.
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    Median Salary $104,000
    Jobs Available
    15,840+
  • An IT support specialist helps an employee solve computer issues.
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    IT Support Specialist

    If you get a kick out of solving technical problems and helping people, this career could be the one for you.
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    Median Salary $53,000
    Jobs Available
    55,450+
  • A network systems administrator runs diagnostics and maintenance testing
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    Network and Computer Systems Administrator

    Computer networks are critical to business. Network systems administrators — also called computer systems administrators or sometimes both — are the...
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    Median Salary $85,000
    Jobs Available
    25,180+
  • A software developer sits at a computer and writes code
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    Software Developer

    This in-demand career requires a mixture of hard and soft skills to bring an app or system from concept to reality.
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    Median Salary $94,000
    Jobs Available
    179,930+
  • Systems analysts keep computer systems running efficiently
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    Systems Analyst

    Systems analysts are the investigators of the digital realm. They study databases and determine how to make them more efficient.
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    Median Salary $94,000
    Jobs Available
    47,710+
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Information Technology Job Opportunities

Opportunity, By The Numbers

300,000+Information Technology job openings this year
$88,000 Average annual salary for Information Technology professionals
11% Projected Information Technology job growth over the next five years