Cybersecurity
Careers and Earning Potential
Interested in a career in cybersecurity? Learn more about our region’s employment outlook and career opportunities you can pursue in this field of study. The fields below are a sampling. Visit Career Coach to search all careers.
Plan, implement, upgrade or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. You may also ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure, as well as may respond to computer security breaches and viruses.
median annual salary
annual job openings
are currently employed within the State of Michigan Prosperity Regions 5 and 6.
This number is expected to over the next four years.
of current workers will reach retirement age within the next ten years.
Visit Career Coach for more details.
Plan, implement, upgrade or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. You may also ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure, as well as may respond to computer security breaches and viruses.
median annual salary
annual job openings
are currently employed within the State of Michigan Prosperity Regions 5 and 6.
This number is expected to over the next four years.
of current workers will reach retirement age within the next ten years.
Visit Career Coach for more details.
Plan, initiate and manage information technology (IT) projects. Lead and guide the work of technical staff and serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects. Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage. Monitor progress to assure that deadlines, standards and cost targets are met.
median annual salary
annual job openings
are currently employed within the State of Michigan Prosperity Regions 5 and 6.
This number is expected to over the next four years.
of current workers will reach retirement age within the next ten years.
Visit Career Coach for more details.