Programming
Writing computer programs for various purposes.
Quick Facts
Category
Skill
Used in
25+ careers
Avg. Importance
3.5 / 5
Careers Using Programming
Ranked by how important Programming is to each occupation, based on O*NET data.
Computer Programmers
Computer and Mathematical · $98,670/yr
Web Developers
Computer and Mathematical · $90,930/yr
Software Developers
Computer and Mathematical · $133,080/yr
Video Game Designers
Computer and Mathematical · $98,090/yr
Computer Network Architects
Computer and Mathematical · $130,390/yr
Data Warehousing Specialists
Computer and Mathematical · $135,980/yr
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Production · $65,670/yr
Computer and Information Research Scientists
Computer and Mathematical · $140,910/yr
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Computer and Mathematical · $96,800/yr
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Computer and Mathematical · $102,610/yr
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer and Mathematical · $108,970/yr
Database Architects
Computer and Mathematical · $135,980/yr
Physicists
Life, Physical, and Social Science · $166,290/yr
Database Administrators
Computer and Mathematical · $104,620/yr
Biostatisticians
Computer and Mathematical · $103,300/yr
Clinical Data Managers
Computer and Mathematical · $112,590/yr
Computer Systems Analysts
Computer and Mathematical · $103,790/yr
Information Security Engineers
Computer and Mathematical · $108,970/yr
Bioinformatics Technicians
Computer and Mathematical · $71,490/yr
Robotics Engineers
Architecture and Engineering · $117,750/yr
Web Administrators
Computer and Mathematical · $108,970/yr
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
Architecture and Engineering · $106,950/yr
Statisticians
Computer and Mathematical · $103,300/yr
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Educational Instruction and Library · $96,690/yr
Biologists
Life, Physical, and Social Science · $93,330/yr
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