WHICH TECH COURSE IS PERFECT FOR YOU?

everyone is getting into tech and you want in too. there's a variety of options to choose from and you can't seem to pick one. so you scavenge the internet trying to pinpoint the "one" for you, but you only end up overwhelmed.

answer this 5 questions and find out which tech career is best for you

1. personal interest.

whether it's how colors and shapes come together or how apps funtion and perform. working towards a passion eases the anxiety and makes the journey worthwhile. it is important to feel connected to the career of your choice. it helps in minimizing regrets and dropouts. here's a short survey you can take to help that decision.

[take free quiz]

2. Accessibility of course materials.

would you prefer paid courses or free ones. bootcamps or online trainings. Expert-led courses or brand courses[such as HubSpot or SEMrush courses]. an ivy league college course. knowing how easy or difficult access to a course is crucial before you make your decision. some of our employees also shared how important it was for them to gain access to course materials.

3. job market.

Data analytics as a case study is one of the most lucrative tech jobs in the market now. it has grown largely due to computing, data collection, and explanation and insights. according to Fortune Business Insights, in 2023, data analytics was estimated at $307.51 billion.

the market is expected to grow from $348.21 billion in 2024 to $924.39 billion by 2032. proper research and understanding of the job market would also be crucial before moving forward with a career.

check out this blog post from Flutter on the future of web development.

[https://blog.flutter.wtf/the-future-of-web-development/]

4. salary expectation.

Not all tech jobs pay $100,000 but most do. it is critical to put in proper research about the expected salaries who work in your desired field. let's use digital marketing as our case study here. there are various characteristics that could affect the salary of a digital marketer. they are

- by experience

- by location

- different job titles

- company

these are some of the factors which would affect the salary of a digital marketer. this would enable you to be able to deliver quality content whilst still getting the pay you deserve.

here is an article from career foundry on the salary expectations for digital marketers. [https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/big-data-analytics-market-106179]

5. work-life balance.

ask yourself how important it is for you to have your weekends to yourself or for family time. are you choosing to work remotely, hybrid or in office. what companies would you be considering after starting your career. do you get paid time off and how flexible woulf your work really be. these are some basic keywords which should be asked and checked out. for indepth analysis of work-life balance in big tech companies. you can check out fullstack academy article here

[https://www.fullstackacademy.com/blog/tech-companies-work-life-balance#:~:text=Only%2040%25%20of%20big%20tech,very%20good%20work%2Dlife%20balance.]