Every major industry depends on IT professionals and their ability to design, set up, program and support the tools and infrastructure needed to compete in a technological world. Some career opportunities are:
- Network Security: Wireless Network Security Administrator, Digital Crime Analyst, Firewall Administrator, System Administrator, Network Security Analyst
- Multimedia: Graphics Designer, Video Editor, Graphics Artist & Animator
- Criminal Justice & Law: Law Enforcement, Forensics Specialist, National Security and Federal Government
- Management: MIS Administrator, IS Manager, IT Manager
- Web Applications : Web Designer, Information Systems Manager, Webmaster, Systems Analyst, Database Administrator
- Game Development: Game Designer, Game Programmer, Software Designer, Programmer/Analyst
Below, please see the median IT Salaries* for a graduate working in the NJ, NY, PA area:
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IT Systems Administrator: $87,000 Network Administrator: $67,473 Unix Administrator: $107,552 |
Web Applications Developer I: $ 65,446 Web Designer: $82,541 Interface Web Designer: $96,770 |
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Game Developer: $ 81,192 Video Game Programmer: $ 99,000 Game Development (Art & Animation): $ 71,354 Video Game Designer: $ 70,223 |
Video Game Production: $ 85,687 Video Game Development (Audio): $ 68,088 Game Development (Business Mgr.): $ 102,160 |
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IT Project Coordinator: $ 106,096 IT Assets Manager: $ 117,830 |
Computer/Data Forensics Agent: $ 119,000 Network Security Systems Manager: $ 111,509
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*source: salary.com
Career projections for IT Graduates are very optimistic. Additionally, the US News and World Report included four IT Jobs (Database Administrator, IT Manager, Web Developer & Information Security Analyst) among the top 30 best jobs of their 100 Best Jobs list. To view the schedule of all CDS Company's Information Sessions please click here. Visit CDS also for information on Co-ops and Internships.
