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Junior Full Stack Developer

Career advancement roadmap

Your path to the next level

A milestone-by-milestone view of how to grow from here.

  1. Current role
    Junior Full Stack Developer
    Entry
  2. Recommended certification
    CISM
    Technology
  3. Recommended master's
    MBA
    Business
  4. Next career level
    Director of Information Security Analyst
    Technology
  5. Future salary potential
    $125K potential
    Top of range for this role
Overview

Degrees that lead to this role

Career ladder

How the climb looks

  1. 1
    Associate Information Security Analyst
    Entry
    0-2 years
  2. 2
    Information Security Analyst
    Mid
    3-7 years
  3. 3
    Director of Information Security Analyst
    Senior
    8-15+ years
Salary range

What you can realistically earn

Entry / low
$49K
Typical mid
$87K
Top of range
$125K
$49K$125K

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Certifications

Credentials that advance you

Technology
High
CISM
Technology
Technology
Medium
CompTIA Security+
Technology
Master's degrees

Graduate paths worth considering

Business
High
MBA
Graduate Degree
Medium
Master of Computer Science
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