Sports Software Developer
Build the apps, analytics tools, and fan platforms sports runs on.
$133,080/yrBachelor’s common, but portfolios/coding bootcamps can work | Projects matter a lot⇧ Strong
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Technology & AI
Build the apps, systems, and AI behind modern sports. Teams, leagues, and fan apps all run on software.
Mobile app developers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$98,400/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Web developers
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$90,930/yrBachelor’s common, but portfolios/coding bootcamps can work | Projects matter a lot↗ Steady
Computer programmers
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$98,670/yrBachelor’s common, but portfolios/coding bootcamps can work | Projects matter a lot↓ Declining
UX designers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$82,500/yrCertificate or Associate degree | Bachelor's degree in related field | Master's or adva…⇧ Strong
Information security analysts
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$124,910/yrAssociate/Bachelor’s common | Certs (Security+, Network+, etc.) strongly valued⇧ Strong
Network engineers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$82,600/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…↑ Above Average
Computer network architects
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$130,390/yrBachelor’s common, but portfolios/coding bootcamps can work | Projects matter a lot↑ Above Average
Network and computer systems administrators
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$96,800/yrBachelor’s common, but portfolios/coding bootcamps can work | Projects matter a lot↓ Declining
Computer systems analysts
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$103,790/yrBachelor’s common↑ Above Average
Database architects
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$135,980/yrBachelor’s common↑ Above Average
Computer and information systems managers
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$171,200/yrAssociate/Bachelor’s (common) | Certifications (CAPM/PMP, Lean—optional) | On-the-job g…⇧ Strong
Wearable technology developers
Build the wearables that track an athlete’s heart rate, sleep, and load.
$92,800/yrSelf-taught + portfolio and certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or rel…⇧ Strong
Robotics Software Engineer
Robotics Software Engineers design and develop the software that controls robotic systems.
$118,000/yrBachelor's common⇧ Strong
Virtual reality content creators
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$74,800/yrCertificate or Associate degree | Bachelor's degree in related field | Master's or adva…⇧ Strong