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  • A Data Analyst collects, cleans, and interprets data, using tools like Excel, SQL, and Tableau to analyze trends and provide insights for decisions.

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    A Data Analyst collects, cleans, and interprets data, using tools like Excel, SQL, and Tableau to analyze trends and provide insights for decisions.

    If you like: analyzing data to find insights, creating reports and visualizations, working with spreadsheets and databases.

    This role has a $94,080 median salary ¹.

    This role has approximately 65,408 jobs available ¹.

  • A Data Scientist analyzes large datasets to uncover insights, using statistics, machine learning, and visualization to inform business strategies.

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    A Data Scientist analyzes large datasets to uncover insights, using statistics, machine learning, and visualization to inform business strategies.

    If you like: analyzing complex datasets, developing machine learning models, solving statistical problems.

    This role has a $151,424 median salary ¹.

    This role has approximately 67,068 jobs available ¹.

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  • A Cyber Security Analyst monitors IT systems, analyzes threats, finds vulnerabilities, and implements measures to protect data from cyber attacks.

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    A Cyber Security Analyst monitors IT systems, analyzes threats, finds vulnerabilities, and implements measures to protect data from cyber attacks.

    If you like: protecting networks and data from cyber threats, analyzing security vulnerabilities, developing security protocols.

    This role has a $114,560 median salary ¹.

    This role has approximately 28,058 jobs available ¹.

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