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Information Technology in Alabama

Information Technology Schools in Alabama

Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 42,610 people employed in jobs related to an IT degree, compared to 3,691,140 nationwide.

Information Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for an IT grad in the state is $119,602, compared to a typical salary of $143,462 nationwide.

Information Technology Wages Nationwide vs. AL

There are 2 colleges in Alabama that offer IT degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,815 a year. The school admits about 93% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 66%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,574 in their first year after graduation. 59% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Alabama pay around $5,808 a year in tuition.

Information Technology Careers in AL

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Analysts $111,930
Data Scientists $106,295
Health Informatics Specialists $156,714
Database Architects $148,480
Clinical Data Managers $99,475
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $80,062
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists $117,478
Computer Network Architects $63,411
Computer Systems Analysts $71,253
Software Developers $76,447
Data Warehousing Specialists $117,424

Below are some popular majors that are similar to IT.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Computer Science 79,857
Computer & IS Security 38,088
General Information Science 22,425
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 13,753
General Computer Engineering 13,508
Data Science, General 7,668
Software Engineering 5,994
Database Modeling & Administration 4,139

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View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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