The Tech Career Roadmap (2026 Edition)

Five proven tracks into tech, the skills and certifications that mark each stage, and a 12-month plan you can start this week — no degree required.

• The 5 career tracks compared: IT Support, Cybersecurity, Cloud & DevOps, Data, Software & AI — with the ladder and cert path for each
• The 4 stages every track shares, month by month, from fundamentals to first offer
• What actually gets people hired in 2026 — evidence over claims, AI fluency, and adjacent-entry moves