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The Big Picture
Careers in Cybersecurity
According to CompTIA, the projected growth rate for cybersecurity job roles over the next decade is 31%, the fastest rate among tech occupations. Some estimates are even higher. Businesses need trained specialists to combat the costly threat of data security breaches.
3.5M
UNFILLED POSITIONS IN CYBERSECURITY
>$100k
MEDIAN STARTING SALARY IN INFORMATION SECURITY
33%
EXPECTED JOB GROWTH THROUGH 2030