Top 100 IT Job Roles – Experience, Training & Salary Guide
Top 100 IT Job Roles – Experience, Training & Salary (2025 Guide)
Explore career options in tech with average experience, skill training, and salary expectations (USA & India).
🧑💻 Software Development & Engineering
Role Experience Training / Skills Avg Salary USA (USD) Approx Salary India (INR/year) Front‑End Developer 0–5 yrs HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React/Vue $55K–$110K ₹4 L–₹10 L Back‑End Developer 1–6 yrs Node.js, Python, Java, APIs $65K–$125K ₹5 L–₹12 L Full Stack Developer 2–8 yrs React + Node.js, DBs, Git $80K–$140K ₹6 L–₹15 L Mobile App Developer 1–6 yrs Swift, Kotlin, Flutter, APIs $70K–$130K ₹5.5 L–₹13 L iOS Developer 1–5 yrs Swift, Xcode, iOS SDK $75K–$130K ₹6 L–₹14 L Android Developer 1–5 yrs Kotlin, Android Studio, Gradle $70K–$125K ₹5.5 L–₹13 L Web Developer 0–4 yrs HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, CMS $50K–$95K ₹4 L–₹9 L Software Engineer 2–10 yrs SDLC, OOP, Git, CI/CD $80K–$150K ₹6 L–₹16 L Game Developer 2–8 yrs Unity, Unreal, C# $65K–$120K ₹5 L–₹12 L DevOps Engineer 3–10 yrs AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD $90K–$160K ₹7 L–₹18 L
☁️ Cloud & Infrastructure
Role Experience Training / Skills Avg Salary USA (USD) Approx Salary India (INR/year) Cloud Engineer 2–8 yrs AWS/Azure/GCP certs, Terraform $85K–$150K ₹6.5 L–₹17 L Cloud Solutions Architect 5–12 yrs Cloud architecture, networking $120K–$200K ₹10 L–₹25 L AWS Specialist 2–7 yrs AWS certs, EC2, S3, Lambda $90K–$155K ₹7 L–₹18 L Azure Cloud Administrator 2–6 yrs Azure AD, networking, PowerShell $80K–$140K ₹6 L–₹15 L GCP Engineer 2–6 yrs Google Cloud certs, Kubernetes $80K–$140K ₹6 L–₹15 L Systems Administrator 1–8 yrs Linux/Windows, shell scripting $60K–$110K ₹5 L–₹11 L Linux Administrator 1–7 yrs Bash, systemd, cron, networking $65K–$120K ₹5 L–₹12 L Windows Server Engineer 2–8 yrs AD, IIS, PowerShell $70K–$125K ₹5.5 L–₹13 L Network Engineer 2–10 yrs CCNA/CCNP, routing/switching $70K–$130K ₹5.5 L–₹14 L Infrastructure Engineer 3–10 yrs VMware, firewalls, SAN $80K–$140K ₹6 L–₹16 L
🔒 Cybersecurity
Role Experience Training / Skills Avg Salary USA (USD) Approx Salary India (INR/year) Security Analyst 1–5 yrs SIEM, firewalls, incident response $70K–$120K ₹5.5 L–₹12 L Cybersecurity Engineer 3–8 yrs CompTIA Sec+, CEH, tools $90K–$150K ₹7 L–₹15 L Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester 2–7 yrs Kali Linux, Pen testing $80K–$140K ₹6 L–₹14 L SOC Analyst 0–4 yrs SIEM tools, logs $60K–$100K ₹4.5 L–₹10 L Security Compliance Manager 5–12 yrs NIST, GDPR, audits $110K–$180K ₹9 L–₹20 L
🧠 AI, Data & Machine Learning
Role Experience Training / Skills Avg Salary USA (USD) Approx Salary India (INR/year) Data Analyst 0–4 yrs Excel, SQL, Power BI $55K–$100K ₹4.5 L–₹11 L Data Scientist 2–8 yrs Python, ML, TensorFlow $100K–$170K ₹8 L–₹18 L Machine Learning Engineer 3–9 yrs ML, Python, PyTorch $110K–$180K ₹9 L–₹20 L AI Engineer 3–9 yrs LLMs, NLP, APIs $115K–$190K ₹9.5 L–₹22 L Data Engineer 2–7 yrs SQL, ETL, Spark, Airflow $95K–$160K ₹7.5 L–₹17 L
💾 Database & Storage
Role Experience Training / Skills Avg Salary USA (USD) Approx Salary India (INR/year) Database Administrator (DBA) 2–8 yrs SQL Server, Oracle, backups $75K–$130K ₹6 L–₹14 L SQL Developer 1–6 yrs T‑SQL, stored procedures $70K–$120K ₹5.5 L–₹13 L NoSQL Database Engineer 2–7 yrs MongoDB, Cassandra $85K–$140K ₹6.5 L–₹15 L Data Warehouse Architect 4–10 yrs ETL, Snowflake, Redshift $110K–$170K ₹9 L–₹18 L ETL Developer 2–6 yrs Informatica, SSIS $75K–$130K ₹6 L–₹14 L
🧩 Project, Product & QA
Role Experience Training / Skills Avg Salary USA (USD) Approx Salary India (INR/year) IT Project Manager 4–12 yrs PMP, Agile, Scrum $95K–$160K ₹8 L–₹18 L Product Manager 3–10 yrs Product roadmap, Agile $100K–$170K ₹8.5 L–₹20 L Business Analyst 2–8 yrs Requirements, UML $70K–$120K ₹5.5 L–₹13 L Scrum Master 2–7 yrs CSM cert, Agile tools $80K–$140K ₹6 L–₹15 L QA/Test Automation Engineer 2–8 yrs Selenium, Cypress, Python $80K–$140K ₹6 L–₹15 L
💡 Emerging Tech & Innovation
Role Experience Training / Skills Avg Salary USA (USD) Approx Salary India (INR/year) Blockchain Developer 2–8 yrs Solidity, smart contracts $100K–$180K ₹8 L–₹20 L Smart Contract Engineer 3–9 yrs Ethereum, Rust $110K–$190K ₹9 L–₹22 L AR/VR Developer 2–8 yrs Unity, C#, 3D modelling $90K–$150K ₹7 L–₹17 L IoT Engineer 3–9 yrs Python, sensors, MQTT $85K–$140K ₹6.5 L–₹16 L Chatbot Developer 1–6 yrs Dialogflow, NLP $70K–$120K ₹5.5 L–₹13 L
🧰 Support, Operations & Admin
Role Experience Training / Skills Avg Salary USA (USD) Approx Salary India (INR/year) IT Support Specialist 0–4 yrs Hardware, troubleshooting $45K–$80K ₹3 L–₹9 L Help Desk Technician 0–3 yrs Ticketing, support $40K–$70K ₹3 L–₹8 L Technical Support Engineer 1–5 yrs Product knowledge, Linux $55K–$100K ₹4.5 L–₹11 L Network Administrator 2–7 yrs Cisco, firewalls $65K–$120K ₹5 L–₹13 L IT Operations Manager 5–12 yrs ITIL, incident mgmt $95K–$160K ₹8 L–₹18 L
🧾 Governance, Risk & Compliance
Role Experience Training / Skills Avg Salary USA (USD) Approx Salary India (INR/year) IT Auditor 3–9 yrs CISA, ISO 27001 $80K–$140K ₹6 L–₹14 L Compliance Analyst 2–8 yrs GDPR, SOX, policies $75K–$130K ₹5.5 L–₹13 L Risk Management Specialist 3–9 yrs GRC tools, risk matrix $85K–$140K ₹6 L–₹14 L Data Privacy Officer 4–10 yrs GDPR, Data law $100K–$160K ₹8 L–₹18 L Change Management Specialist 3–9 yrs ITIL, ADKAR, communication $90K–$150K ₹6.5 L–₹15 L
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