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Computer Programmer

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AVG. SALARY

$66,400

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EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

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JOB OUTLOOK

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Skills Needed

Basic Skills

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These skills are necessary but not as important:

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Transferable Skills

Here's a list of skills used in this career that are also used in other careers.

High level of skill required

  • Analyzing mathematics data
  • Designing systems
  • Giving advice on computer programs and data
  • Processing data on computers
  • Working as a member of a data processing team

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Workplace Skills

Workplace skills are practiced activities that help people become successful in all kinds of careers. Here's a list of the workplace skills that are used in this career.

High level of skill required

Medium level of skill required

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Improve Your Skills

Skills are wonderful because you can always improve them! All it takes is a little hard work and motivation.

So if you see that a career requires more skill than you currently have, don't worry – it's always possible to learn more skills.