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For example, an artificial intelligence specialist with years of experience working for a top-notch company can make as much as $234,000 per year in technology. On the other hand, an entry-level computer support specialist only makes about $43,000 per year.
Here are 10 common jobs in the technology industry and their pay rates:
| Job Title | Average Salary | Entry-Level Salary | 90th Percentile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence Specialist | $110,000 | $52,000 | $234,000 |
| Data Scientist | $102,000 | $74,000 | $142,000 |
| Information Technology Project Manager | $100,000 | $73,000 | $148,000 |
| Information Security Analyst | $97,000 | $70,000 | $134,000 |
| Software Developer | $94,000 | $73,000 | $122,000 |
| Applications Developer | $92,000 | $69,000 | $122,000 |
| Database Administrator | $82,000 | $62,000 | $111,000 |
| Web Developer | $80,000 | $60,000 | $108,000 |
| Quality Assurance Tester | $74,000 | $58,000 | $95,000 |
| Technical Writer | $73,000 | $52,000 | $103,000 |
| Computer Support Specialist | $64,000 | $43,000 | $95,000 |
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Matthew Zane is the lead editor of Zippia's How To Get A Job Guides. He is a teacher, writer, and world-traveler that wants to help people at every stage of the career life cycle. He completed his masters in American Literature from Trinity College Dublin and BA in English from the University of Connecticut.
