Roles
Each page uses occupation-level figures from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (projections 2025–35, pay for May 2025) and O*NET, then lays out the certifications that fit the job in order. Pay figures describe the occupation, not what any certification earns.
| Role | BLS occupation | Median pay, May 2025 | Projected change, 2025–35 | Openings a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT support specialist | Computer user support specialists (15-1232) | $61,860 | -3.5% | 39,700 |
| Systems administrator | Network and computer systems administrators (15-1244) | $99,130 | -4.1% | 13,400 |
| Information security analyst | Information security analysts (15-1212) | $129,180 | +21.0% | 14,100 |
| Network architect | Computer network architects (15-1241) | $134,050 | +7.7% | 9,600 |
| Project manager | Project management specialists (13-1082) | $102,320 | +6.7% | 76,500 |