3. Certified Ethical Hacker
This profession is on the rise with a huge gap in the market. People need certified ethical hackers in all types of businesses. These hackers, also known as “penetration testers” are professionally paid to find areas of weakness in computer systems by intentionally hacking them.
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A lot of people in this industry typically have a degree in computer science but a percentage of people are so good with computers and hacking naturally that an intensive course can be taken and you can earn well. It’s recommended to get a degree first though. The average salary is $153,090.
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