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Information Technology in Virginia

Information Technology Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Virginia

188,300 people in the state and 4,569,370 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IT.

Information Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Virginia

In this state, IT grads earn an average of $131,024. Nationwide, they make an average of $120,266.

Information Technology Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 5 colleges in Virginia that offer IT degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

ECPI University

Virginia Beach

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,216 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 83% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 53%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,218 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,703 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,400 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,996 a year. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $5,714 a year in tuition.

#5

Marymount University

Arlington

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,794 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Information Technology Careers in VA

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Web and Digital Interface Designers 13% $88,198
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Information Security Analysts 12% $111,930
Computer User Support Specialists 11% $71,530
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $175,079
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Penetration Testers 7% $93,800
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists 6% $117,478
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567
Blockchain Engineers 5% $123,667

Below are some popular majors that are similar to IT.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Computer Information Systems 118,381
Computer Science 79,857
Information Science 22,425
Computer Software Applications 15,581
Computer Programming 15,336
Computer Systems Networking 15,034
Computer Systems Analysis 3,034
Data Processing 2,131

View all majors related to Information Technology

View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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