UTAH OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE FOR

Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software

15-1032 - Occupational Profile - Utah Statewide

Description

Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.

Occupational Wages-Published June 2009 (data from May 2008)
Median Hourly WageMedian Annual Wage
$32.93 $68,480
Employment Outlook 2006 - 2016

This occupation will experience much faster than average employment growth with a high volume of annual job openings. Business expansion, as opposed to the need for replacements, will be the source of the majority of job openings in the coming decade.

Top 3 Skills for Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software
ImportanceSkillDescription
92 Operations Analysis Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design
88 Mathematics Using mathematics to solve problems
83 Programming Writing computer programs for various purposes
*Importance is on a scale of 1 - 100. See http://online.onetcenter.org for further information.
Utah State License

License information is not available for this occupation.

Top 3 Current Job Openings for Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software
Job TitleDate PostedLocationMinimum SalaryMaximum Salary
AIX System Engineer 10/21/2009 Salt Lake
Associate Engineer - (CSW DN47462) 11/03/2009 Salt Lake
Associate Software Engineer-ENG07 - (CSW 10/19/2009 Salt Lake
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Mon Nov 23 05:07:06 MST 2009

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