Health IT and Cybersecurity Positions and Salaries
Descriptions and Ranges
Year Developed: 2023
Resource Type: Field-Generated Publication. *Primary Audience: Administrative Staff
Clinicians
PCAs
Secondary Audience: Board of Directors
C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.)
Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
Language(s): English
Developed by: HITEQ (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: Below is a list of job descriptions that can be used to help describe various health information technology, as well as cybersecurity, employment options. A variety of health information and technology positions are represented. This information is intended to assist health centers in understanding the many different domains of the profession as well as possible job descriptions that could be useful when drafting duties or during recruitment. This information was compiled in early 2022.
Resource Details: Below is a list of job descriptions that can be used to help describe various health information technology, as well as cybersecurity, employment options. A variety of health information and technology positions are represented. This information is intended to assist health centers in understanding the many different domains of the profession as well as possible job descriptions that could be useful when drafting duties or during recruitment. This information was compiled in early 2022. Included are a list of links as well as attached documents from professional organizations. Health IT/QI Positions Descriptions/Job boards: HITEQ Health IT position descriptions https://hiteqcenter.org/Resources/Health-IT-QI-Workforce-Development/Recruitment/Job-Descriptions HIMSS JobMine: https://www.himss.org/resources/himss-jobmine Mayo Clinic Careers by Salary: https://college.mayo.edu/academics/explore-health-care-careers/by-salary/ University of Wisconsin HIM Job Salaries: https://uwex.wisconsin.edu/stories-news/6-highest-health-information-management-job-salaries/ Cybersecurity Positions National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers Position Mapping Tool: https://niccs.cisa.gov/workforce-development/mapping-tool/job-description Indeed.com Healthcare-related Cybersecurity Positions: https://www.indeed.com/q-Healthcare-Cyber-Security-jobs.html Example of Cybersecurity Positions and Salaries (Source: CompTIA, early 2022) Note that salaries vary widely by geographic area and responsibilities, so these are for informational purposes only. Cybersecurity Analyst $95,000 Cybersecurity Consultant $91,000 Cyber Security Manager / Administrator $105,000 Software Developer/Engineer $110,140 Systems Engineer $90,920 Network Engineer/Architect $83,510 Vulnerability Analyst/Penetration Tester $103,000 Cyber Security Specialist / Technician $92,000 Incident Analyst / Responder $89,000
Resource Topic: Workforce
Resource Subtopic: Financial trends, Retention.
Keywords: Billing, Business Intelligence, Contracting, Education of - Staff (e.g., Competency-Based), Health Systems, Hiring, Job Descriptions.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.