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Intelligence operations majors have a hard time finding a job right out of college. Graduates with an intelligence operations degree are entering a strange job market and it can be hard to find your first job in intelligence operations. To make finding a job easier, Zippia scanned through 1,973 intelligence operations major resumes to identify the jobs intelligence operations majors most prefer.

Highest-paying jobs with a intelligence operations degree

  1. Starting salary
    $57,000
    Job openings
    21,390
    Top locations:
    Washington, DC;  Fort Meade, MD;  Fort Hood, TX;  
    Job description:
    Police officers protect lives and property. Detectives and criminal investigators, who are sometimes called agents or special agents, gather facts and collect evidence of possible crimes.
  2. Starting salary
    $55,000
    Job openings
    12,359
    Top locations:
    Reston, VA;  Fort Campbell North, KY;  Washington, DC;  
    Job description:
    Police officers protect lives and property. Detectives and criminal investigators, who are sometimes called agents or special agents, gather facts and collect evidence of possible crimes.
  3. Starting salary
    $53,000
    Job openings
    253,138
    Job description:
    Management analysts, often called management consultants, propose ways to improve the efficiency of an organization. They advise managers on how to make organizations more profitable through reduced costs and increased revenues.
  4. Starting salary
    $53,000
    Job openings
    170,514
    Job description:
    A business analyst is someone who analyzes an organization or business domain (real or hypothetical) and documents its business or processes or systems, assessing the business model or its integration with technology.
  5. Starting salary
    $53,000
    Job openings
    167,520
    Job description:
    Management analysts, often called management consultants, propose ways to improve the efficiency of an organization. They advise managers on how to make organizations more profitable through reduced costs and increased revenues.
  6. Starting salary
    $49,000
    Job openings
    27,833
    Top locations:
    Plano, TX;  San Antonio, TX;  Washington, DC;  
    Job description:
    Police officers protect lives and property. Detectives and criminal investigators, who are sometimes called agents or special agents, gather facts and collect evidence of possible crimes.
  7. Starting salary
    $48,000
    Job openings
    1,496
    Top locations:
    Saint Louis, MO;  Springfield, VA;  McLean, VA;  
    Job description:
    Police officers protect lives and property. Detectives and criminal investigators, who are sometimes called agents or special agents, gather facts and collect evidence of possible crimes.
  8. Starting salary
    $47,000
    Job openings
    65,483
    Top locations:
    Fort Meade, MD;  San Antonio, TX;  Camp Pendleton South, CA;  
    Job description:
    Police officers protect lives and property. Detectives and criminal investigators, who are sometimes called agents or special agents, gather facts and collect evidence of possible crimes.
  9. Starting salary
    $47,000
    Job openings
    64,293
    Top locations:
    Fort Stewart, GA;  Fort Drum, NY;  Fort Hood, TX;  
    Job description:
    Police officers protect lives and property. Detectives and criminal investigators, who are sometimes called agents or special agents, gather facts and collect evidence of possible crimes.
  10. Starting salary
    $45,000
    Job openings
    10,117
    Top locations:
    Quantico, VA;  Devens, MA;  Reston, VA;  
    Job description:
    Police officers protect lives and property. Detectives and criminal investigators, who are sometimes called agents or special agents, gather facts and collect evidence of possible crimes.

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What can you do with an intelligence operations degree?

Zippia created an intelligence operations career map to help recent graduates find career paths. It's based on real resumes from job seekers with bachelor's degrees in intelligence operations. The map shows the most common jobs intelligence operations majors take throughout the first four jobs of their careers.

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Average intelligence operations major salary

Intelligence operations major salaries vary significantly by industry. Graduates with an intelligence operations bachelor's degree who work in the technology industry have an average salary of $82,795, while those graduates who work in the government industry have an average salary of $55,840. If pay is important to you, then you should look for intelligence operations jobs in the technology industry.

Average intelligence operations major salary by industry

RankIndustryAverage intelligence operations salary Intelligence operations salary range
1Technology
$82,795
$41k
$102k
2Professional
$78,706
$41k
$102k
3Utilities
$64,274
$41k
$102k
4Government
$55,840
$41k
$102k

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