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Chief Technology Officer

Information Technology and Computer Science
IT Managers
Chief Information Officer

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

At a Glance

Chief Technology Officer earns an average of $250,000/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 4 years. Top skills: Agile Methodology, Java (Programming Language), Communication.

Avg Annual Salary

$250,000/yr

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

4 years

Job Postings

3

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Bright Outlook

Median Wage

$171,200/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+15.2%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (21)

Agile Methodology

5.0

Java (Programming Language)

5.0

Test Automation

5.0

Supply Chain

4.9

Software Engineering

4.9

Computer Science

4.9

CI/CD

4.9

C (Programming Language)

4.8

Service-Oriented Architecture

4.8

Scala (Programming Language)

4.8

C# (Programming Language)

4.8

New Product Development

4.8

Billing

4.7

PHP (Scripting Language)

4.7

Warehouse Management Systems

4.7

HTML5

4.7

Software Design

4.6

Billing Systems

4.6

Automation

4.6

Common Skills (8)

Communication

5.0

Information Technology

4.9

Ethical Standards And Conduct

4.9

Influencing Skills

4.8

Leadership

4.8

Strategic Planning

4.8

Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

4.7

Certifications (1)

Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) Certification

4.6

Related Specializations

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