Modeled career paths · Identity access

Where does a IAM Analyst go next?

What employers are asking a IAM Analyst for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
IAM Engineer+31% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
75% of modeled moves out of IAM Analyst go here
progression86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Management path
Senior IAM Engineer+68% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
25% of modeled moves out of IAM Analyst go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
IAM Architect+124% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via IAM Engineer. 16% joint modeled share
leadership branch84% of modeled exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
Director of Identity+221% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Senior IAM Engineer. 6% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Career pivot
Applied Scientist+47% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via IAM Engineer. 5% joint modeled share
pivot88% of modeled exits move upward from there
Senior Incident Response Engineer+36% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via IAM Engineer. 5% joint modeled share
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.