This page contains key outcome data for the Computer Administration Management and Security Major, estimated using US Census data. See the methodology here. For more on the College Majors Data Dashboard click here.
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Overall Major Information
- Field: STEM
- Average Income: $59,000 (Rank: 48 of 173)
- 25% Make Less Than: $35,000
- Unemployment Rate: 5.50% (Rank: 148 of 171)
- Percent Female: 21.7%
- Percent Who Get a Masters Degree: 24.7%
- Percent Who Get a Professional Degree: 1.8%
- Percent Who Get a PhD: 0.6%
- Major Popularity Ranking: 103 of 173
- Major Difficulty (1-5): 2.9 (Rank: 60 of 118)
Careers Information
This list provides the 25 most common careers (occupations) among people in this major, and how much they earn within each occupation.
- Computer Scientists and Systems Analysts/Network systems Analysts/Web Developers: 19.62% (Average Income: $64,000)
- Computer Support Specialists: 8.68% (Average Income: $58,000)
- Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software: 6.61% (Average Income: $86,000)
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators: 5.93% (Average Income: $63,000)
- Managers, (including Postmasters): 2.91% (Average Income: $83,000)
- Computer and Information Systems Managers: 2.47% (Average Income: $65,000)
- Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers: 2.47% (Average Income: $54,000)
- Unemployed, with No Work Experience in the Last 5 Years or Earlier or Never Worked: 2.39%
- Management Analysts: 2.15% (Average Income: $86,000)
- First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers: 2.14% (Average Income: $50,000)
- Computer Programmers: 2.10% (Average Income: $66,000)
- Designers: 1.76% (Average Income: $53,000)
- Customer Service Representatives: 1.40% (Average Income: $31,000)
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers: 1.23% (Average Income: $53,000)
- Retail Salespersons: 1.19% (Average Income: $22,000)
- Managers in Marketing, Advertising, and Public Relations: 1.15% (Average Income: $70,000)
- Sales Representatives, Services, All Other: 0.94% (Average Income: $74,000)
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants: 0.91% (Average Income: $33,000)
- Receptionists and Information Clerks: 0.91% (Average Income: $32,000)
- Food Service and Lodging Managers: 0.90% (Average Income: $44,000)
- Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers: 0.86% (Average Income: $33,000)
- Accountants and Auditors: 0.67% (Average Income: $77,000)
- Other Business Operations and Management Specialists: 0.67% (Average Income: $74,000)
- Police Officers and Detectives: 0.66% (Average Income: $48,000)
- Cashiers: 0.62% (Average Income: $16,000)
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