Median annual salary: $86,170
Immediate Opportunity Rank: 21
Growth Potential Rank: 12
Hardship Rank: 46
The information security analyst protects and monitors a company's computer and information network. The availability of current positions is good, but the potential for increased salary and a higher position is better for this entry-level job. The hardship rank is around the middle, which means some late nights, but still keeping semi-regular dinner dates. A bachelor's degree in a computer related field will be necessary for this position.
