Information technology

Information technology in Minnesota employs nearly 251,000 workers and accounts for more than 8% of the state's workforce. The average IT salary in Minnesota is $79,924 – 75% percent higher than the median wage for all occupations in the state.

The IT occupations within the Minnesota Dual-Training Pipeline represent pathways to in-demand jobs within an industry that is well-suited for dual-training opportunities.
 

Validated pyramids and occupational competency summaries

• Information management and analytics pathway

• Information security pathway

• Infrastructure administration pathway

• Programming, development and engineering pathway

• Security analyst

• Service desk/front line support or computer user support specialist

• Software developer

• Software testing and quality assurance pathway

• Support pathway

• Technical planning pathway

• Web developer - back end

• Web developer - front end

View a map of employers using the Minnesota Dual-Training Pipeline.

Industry Forums

Industry Forum presentations and notes from past meetings are available upon request. Contact us at PIPELINE.Program@state.mn.us if you would like to view these materials from past forums.

Questions?

Contact us at PIPELINE.Program@state.mn.us.