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Careers That Require Programming

725 occupations rate Programming among their Transferable Skills, ranked below by how important it is to each one, per O*NET.

  1. 1Computer Programmers$100,390
  2. 2Web Developers$92,650
  3. 3Software Developers$135,980
  4. 4Computer Network Architects$134,050
  5. 5Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$68,120
  6. 6Computer and Information Research Scientists$140,300
  7. 7Network and Computer Systems Administrators$99,130
  8. 8Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$104,300
  9. 9Database Administrators$104,620
  10. 10Database Architects$139,500
  11. 11Physicists$172,250
  12. 12Computer Systems Analysts$105,850
  13. 13Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$109,370
  14. 14Statisticians$105,650
  15. 15Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$96,980
  16. 16Statistical Assistants$50,330
  17. 17Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$130,220
  18. 18Survey Researchers$69,460
  19. 19Industrial-Organizational Psychologists$193,950
  20. 20Computer and Information Systems Managers$175,140
  21. 21Information Security Analysts$129,180
  22. 22Operations Research Analysts$88,940
  23. 23Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers$106,220
  24. 24Social Science Research Assistants$61,990
  25. 25Desktop Publishers$55,290
  26. 26Mathematicians$126,710
  27. 27Computer Hardware Engineers$161,740
  28. 28Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$73,900
  29. 29Mechanical Engineers$104,110
  30. 30Architectural and Civil Drafters$66,150
  31. 31Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators$40,610
  32. 32Computer Network Support Specialists$76,220
  33. 33Computer User Support Specialists$61,860
  34. 34Chemical Engineers$125,040
  35. 35Marine Engineers and Naval Architects$112,230
  36. 36Mechanical Drafters$71,550
  37. 37Surveying and Mapping Technicians$54,240
  38. 38Biochemists and Biophysicists$127,410
  39. 39Astronomers$128,820
  40. 40Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$78,000
  41. 41Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$78,760
  42. 42Actuaries$130,000
  43. 43Aerospace Engineers$134,960
  44. 44Electrical Engineers$120,630
  45. 45Electrical and Electronics Drafters$76,870
  46. 46Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$82,890
  47. 47Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,920
  48. 48Soil and Plant Scientists$78,850
  49. 49Chemists$91,240
  50. 50Hydrologists$96,600

Source: O*NET 30.3 Database, Transferable Skills. Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.

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