Looking for a tech job, but do not want to invest in a four-year or graduate degree?

The rapidly changing technology-oriented roles emphasize skills over education and work experience. This is evident by the surge of citizen data scientises across tech roles. Interestingly, many tech industry pioneers, like Microsoft’s Bill Gates Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Apple’s Steve Jobs and Oracle’s Larry Ellison, have never earned a degree!

New-collar jobs, also known as “middle-skill jobs,” require certain hard skills, but do not necessarily require a four-year college degree (or an extensive work history). Often, recruits can get the job requisite skills through an apprenticeship, vocational training, a certificate program, or a two-year degree program.

Analytics Insight compiles a list of 10 Tech Jobs that don’t require a degree, and are in high demand-

Cybersecurity Analyst

Every organization both in the public and private domain are looking to recruit cybersecurity experts who can demonstrate their trustworthiness and security with data privacy requirements. Cybersecurity analysts protect an enterprise by employing a range of technologies to detect and manage cyber threats. As a cybersecurity analyst, you will protect IT infrastructure (including networks, hardware and software) from a gamut of criminal activity.

Cybersecurity Analyst Average Salary: US$95,500 per year

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