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$45,000 - $75,000
WEB DEVELOPER: I Wanted To Do Something That A Lot Of People Weren't Doing
About this video
Jesus, a web developer, spends his typical day completing work orders, which mostly involves updating websites and migrating websites over to their domain. After beginning his career as a computer repair technician, he moved into web development and worked up to his current job.
Degree: Computer Information Systems
Job Title: Web Developer
Employer: Fresno State University
Job Summary: Information Security Analysts, Web Developers, and Computer Network Architects
Job Description
Information security analysts, web developers, and computer network architects all use information technology (IT) to advance their organization's goals. Security analysts ensure a firm's information stays safe from cyberattacks. Web developers create websites to help firms have a public face. Computer network architects create the internal networks all workers within organizations use.
On-the-Job Training
None
Additional Info
Employment of information security analysts, web developers, and computer network architects is projected to grow 22 percent from 2010 to 2020, faster than the average for all occupations. Job prospects for all three occupations should be favorable.
Quick Facts
Projected Job Growth
20 to 30 percent
Typical schedule
Full-time
Typical workplace
Remote, Home, Indoor, Office, Military
Personal Qualities
Analytical skills, Creativity, Organizational skills, Problem solving skills, Teamwork, Detail oriented, Mathematical skills, Technical skills, Written communication skillsEducational Path
Education Requirement
Bachelor's degree
Recommended Education Degree
Bachelor's degree
Related Careers
Computer and Information Research ScientistsComputer and Information Systems Managers
Computer Hardware Engineers
Computer Programmers
Computer Support Specialists
Computer Systems Analysts
Database Administrators
Graphic Designers
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Software Developers
Technical Writers.
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