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What does an IT Support Specialist do?
IT Support Specialists install software, set up computer workspaces, and solve technical issues that arise on a day-to-day basis.
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Learn MoreWhat do IT Networking Specialist do?
IT Networking Specialist supports the company’s internal servers including desktop computers and other networked devices.
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Learn MoreWhat does a Cybersecurity Specialist do?
A Cybersecurity Professional scopes out vulnerabilities, detects cyberthreats, and implements changes to protect an organization.
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Learn MoreWhat do Software and Web Developers do?
A Software Developer designs and creates applications, systems or websites that run on a computer or another device.
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Learn MoreWhat do Data Specialists do?
A Data Specialist analyzes data for many different end results and communicates their findings to others in the organization.
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Learn MoreSource: CompTIA analysis of data from Burning Glass Technologies Labor Insights, EMSI, and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Note: Annual salaries can vary greatly by location, experience, and other factors. Job postings are a proxy for employer demand for the occupation. Projected job growth covers the period 2018 to 2028.
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