A lot of people who wanna get into cybersecurity are all about the Benjamins. They peep those fat paychecks and wanna get in on that action.
So they come up with a plan to snag a cybersecurity degree from WGU and think they can get it done in 6 months. Then, they expect companies to treat 'em like royalty and get into a bidding war to hire them, thinking they can charge $100k+ a year.
The issue is, cybersecurity ain't no entry-level job, and folks who jump in often ain't ready to put in the grind needed to really shine in the field.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is a solid place to check out for getting a better grip on the job market.
Look at things such as:
Computer and Information Technology Occupations
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-inf...y/home.htm
So they come up with a plan to snag a cybersecurity degree from WGU and think they can get it done in 6 months. Then, they expect companies to treat 'em like royalty and get into a bidding war to hire them, thinking they can charge $100k+ a year.
The issue is, cybersecurity ain't no entry-level job, and folks who jump in often ain't ready to put in the grind needed to really shine in the field.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is a solid place to check out for getting a better grip on the job market.
Look at things such as:
- Total jobs and if the job is entry-level or not
- Growth of job market
- Entry level pay
Computer and Information Technology Occupations
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-inf...y/home.htm
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