Top Information Security Careers for 2016
| Cyber Security Job |
Degree |
Starting Salery |
| Cheif Infosec Officer |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$131,322 (2014 figures) |
| Cryptographer |
Bachelor's in Mathematics |
$60,000-$100,000 (2014 figures) |
| Forensics Expert |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$77,270 (2014 figures) |
| Incident Responder |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$70,000-$90,000 (2014 figures) |
| Penetration Tester |
No specialized degree needed |
$71,929 (2014 figures) |
| Security Administrator |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$61,553 (2014 figures) |
| Security Analyst |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$65,261 (2014 figures) |
| Securjty Architect |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$109,794 (2014 figures) |
| Security Auditor |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$67,278 (2014 figures) |
| Security Consultant |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$80,072 (2014 figures) |
| Security Director |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$104,775 (2014 figures) |
| Security Engineer |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$85,177 (2014 figures) |
| Security Manager |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$100,215 (2014 figures) |
| Security Software Developer |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$65,668 (2014 figures) |
| Security Specilist |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$74,580 (2014 figures) |
| Security Code Auditor |
Bachelor's in Computer Science |
$52,000 - $57,000 (2014 figures) |