Reviews how a company handles personal data and makes sure it follows privacy laws.
You map where customer data is stored, handle a request from someone who wants their data deleted and review a vendor's privacy practices.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's; CIPP certification.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Information Systems, Law, Cybersecurity.
Growing much faster than average. Growing quickly with privacy laws.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI tools scan and map personal data; interpreting privacy laws and handling tricky requests stay human.
Classes: AP Government, AP Computer Science Principles, Business law.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1041.
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