Career in Information Technology(IT) is quite lucrative cause of the hefty salary that IT Companies are willing to shell out. Information Technology is a medium by which there can be a global reach and language and boundaries are no hindrance so possibilities of expansion are endless.

     Vedic astrology can be used to check if the person has scope in field of IT. Normally Mars, Saturn and Mercury are planetary agents which drive career in IT. Their association with the tenth house, sixth house or seventh house or planetary lords of these houses guarantees healthy salary in IT Sector.

     Like sixth house has a large say in those becoming doctor, the eight house has a large say in one becoming an IT Expert. Eight house rules the hidden and mystic knowledge, hidden assets and internal workings. Information Technology generally requires the person to work in the back office or behind the scenes. They need to know the inner workings of a system(hidden knowledge). Lord of tenth house in eight house can encourage a person to become a software developer.

     Mars+Saturn in tenth house or association with tenth house can in many cases lead to a career in hardware. If Mars+Saturn are associated with the seventh house lord and if the seventh house is strong then there are chances of opening a store for hardware products and accessories.

     Saturn+Mercury in tenth house or eight house is a great combination for software developers. Software requires logic and Mercury is the planet which blesses the native with logic and math skills. Natives with strong Saturn are inclined towards technical and meticulous work. Software coding requires both the logic and analytical skills of Mercury as well as the technical skills, patience and meticulous attention to details provided by Saturn. If there are Mobile Apps to be designed and developed which aid communication than Mercury and third house or its lords association with the tenth house or service house(sixth house) is essential.

     Mars+Mercury can also help with software development but that combination is ill-suited for safety critical appliances. In other less risky environment these combination can give a healthy income via fast and time bound project completion.

1. Those who wish to get into Project Management or work as IT Managers need to have a strong tenth house along with Sun or Mars in prominent position. Some combinations which favor the IT Sector are also essential.
2. Those that wish to get into the research and development may need a favorable twelfth house or favorable twelfth house lord to pursue career in research wing along with a combination of Saturn, Mars and Mercury.
3. A good Mercury in third house or with lord of third house is essential for mobile application development.
4. Mars+Mercury+Saturn especially if one of them lords over tenth house or sixth house is a sure shot combination to have a career in IT.
5. Mercury+Saturn or Mercury+Mars can give a good career as a programmer.
6. Mars+Saturn would give a good career in hardware design, development, testing and maintenance.
7. Networking requires a good eleventh House, third House along with other IT Combinations.
8. Database Administration(DBA) is a huge department which requires both logic and relationship deriving between different tables. Database requires a strong Mercury.
9. Website designing, image morphing and animation require help of Venus along with Mercury or Saturn to make it a success.
10. Jupiter along with Mercury or Saturn could give a good career as a lecturer in IT Fields.