IT/IS Occupational Outlook
| Occupation | Job Summary | Entry-Level Education | 2021 Median Pay |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | Computer and information research scientists design innovative uses for new and existing computing technology. | Master's degree | $131,490 |
| Computer Network Architects | Computer network architects design and build data communication networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and Intranets. | Bachelor's degree | $120,520 |
| Computer Programmers | Computer programmers write, modify, and test code and scripts that allow computer software and applications to function properly. | Bachelor's degree | $93,000 |
| Computer Support Specialists | Computer support specialists maintain computer networks and provide technical help to computer users. | See How to Become One | $57,910 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | Computer systems analysts study an organization’s current computer systems and design ways to improve efficiency. | Bachelor's degree | $99,270 |
| Database Administrators and Architects | Database administrators and architects create or organize systems to store and secure data. | Bachelor's degree | $101,000 |
| Information Security Analysts | Information security analysts plan and carry out security measures to protect an organization’s computer networks and systems. | Bachelor's degree | $102,600 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Network and computer systems administrators are responsible for the day-to-day operation of computer networks. | Bachelor's degree | $80,600 |
| Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, and Testers | Software developers design computer applications or programs. Software quality assurance analysts and testers identify problems with applications or programs and report defects. | Bachelor's degree | $109,020 |
| Web Developers and Digital Designers | Web developers create and maintain websites. Digital designers develop, create, and test website or interface layout, functions, and navigation for usability. | Bachelor's degree | $78,300 |
Table From: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/home.htm