25B Information Technology Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Virginia
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Information Technology Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Virginia.
CAREER PATHS
7
TOP SALARY
$124,910.00
VET POPULATION
700K
MILITARY BASES
8
Information Technology Specialist civilian salaries in Virginia
Real Virginia pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network Administrator | $69,580.00 | $109,610.00 | $170,110.00 |
| Systems Administrator | $69,580.00 | $109,610.00 | $170,110.00 |
| Cybersecurity Analyst | $81,410.00 | $134,900.00 | $205,750.00 |
| IT Support Specialist | $44,990.00 | $65,040.00 | $101,560.00 |
| Database Administrator | $60,840.00 | $93,320.00 | $160,190.00 |
| SOC Analyst | $81,410.00 | $134,900.00 | $205,750.00 |
| Cloud Engineer | $69,580.00 | $109,610.00 | $170,110.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
25B Career Matches in Virginia
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Virginia salaries may vary by metro area.
Network Administrator
SOC 15-1244
$96,800.00
median/yr
Systems Administrator
SOC 15-1244
$96,800.00
median/yr
Cybersecurity Analyst
SOC 15-1212
$124,910.00
median/yr
IT Support Specialist
SOC 15-1232
$62,760.00
median/yr
Database Administrator
SOC 15-1242
$105,600.00
median/yr
SOC Analyst
SOC 15-1212
$124,910.00
median/yr
Cloud Engineer
SOC 15-1244
$96,800.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Virginia
Virginia has 8 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Information Technology Specialist skills that Virginia employers value.
Certifications for Virginia
These certifications help Information Technology Specialist veterans stand out to Virginia employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Virginia
VA FACILITIES
22
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Virginia
VETERAN POPULATION
700,000
Veterans living in Virginia
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