In a 2025 survey to Chamber membership, respondents reported that Information Technology positions such as “Website Developer,” “IT Technician,” “Graphic Designer,” “Mobile Expert,” “Systems Administrator,” “Cloud Security Engineer” and “Digital Experience Representative” are in-demand jobs at their business.
If you’d like to pursue an Information Technology career in Bay County, here are the minimum Training/Education and Skills/Experience requirements Chamber Members recommended for such jobs:
Training/Education
- Apple Training
- Amazon Web Service (AWS) Certification
- Bay District Schools’ (BDS) CTE Career Pathways
- Gulf Coast State College
- Goodwill Industries Big-Bend Inc.’s Certification Programs & 2025-2026 Course Catalog
- Google Training & Certificates
- FSU Panama City
- Microsoft Training
- Tom P. Haney Technical College
After completing a certificate or degree program, obtaining a license and industry certifications may also be necessary for an Information Technology job in the state of Florida.
- CompTIA’s “IT Certification” Roadmap & “Top IT Career Paths” Roadmap
- National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS)
- U.S. Department of Commerce’s “National Institute for Standards & Technology” (NIST)
- U.S. Department of Labor’s CareerOneStop Certification Finder
- U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Information Network (i.e., O*NET Online)
Skills/Experience
- Network management, computer software/hardware, camera systems, wireless configuration, server management, email administration
- Photoshop, experience in digital arts and design
- Customer service
- WordPress content management system
- IT troubleshooting, Linux, virtualization.
- Interpersonal skills, communication skills, professionalism, and mathematical skills
Businesses
Chamber Member companies who might need Information Technology workers can be searched by clicking their corresponding link below or by visiting the Chamber Member Search page.
Job-seekers and businesses looking to become a Bay County Chamber of Commerce member are encouraged to contact any staff member listed on the Chamber Staff page for additional information. More data about InDemand careers can also be found at the Florida's Chamber of Commerce's website.
Note -- The information presented on this webpage is based on survey responses from Bay County Chamber of Commerce members and reflects their reported workforce needs at the time of data collection. This information does not guarantee job availability, so individuals should independently verify opportunities, qualifications, and requirements with employers and relevant licensing agencies.