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What can you do with a
Data Analytics degree?

Data Analytics is modest-paying, AI is creeping in, and you would have escape routes.

Where this major actually leads

9 careers it opens — bar color = AI risk, tag = how hard the path is.
Financial Managersleap
AI risk 39 → 48 future · +14.8% demand
$180,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondaryleap
AI risk 31 → 49 future · +5.7% demand
$133,974
Information Technology Project Managersleap
AI risk 50 → 60 future · +0% demand
$130,000
Statisticiansleap
AI risk 21 → 79 future · +8.5% demand
$128,201
Data Scientistsstretch
AI risk 46 → 75 future · +33.5% demand
$125,923
Management Analystscommon
AI risk 24 → 40 future · +8.8% demand
$122,500
Computer Programmersleap
AI risk 75 → 95 future · -6.0% demand
$93,836
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialistsstretch
AI risk 65 → 50 future · +6.7% demand
$84,000
Information Technology Project Managersleap
AI risk 50 → 60 future · +0% demand
$70,000
● green = AI-safe · red = AI-exposed · click any career for the full breakdown
How this is built. We take every career this major leads to (CIP→SOC official crosswalk), then join each one's real salary (BLS/DOL), AI exposure (O*NET + model), demand growth, and skill-based escape routes. ROI from College Scorecard. Every figure here is joined from official sources, not estimated.