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Software Engineer Job Market Insights

Computer science leads to many in-demand 21st century careers that will require basic computer science knowledge and expertise in various fields like bioinformatics, health informatics, and information science. While companies like Microsoft, Amazon, McAfee, IBM, and Cisco Systems pay software engineers average salaries between $82,000 to $94,758, there is currently greater talent demand than what schools can supply. Employers seek candidates with core technical skills, domain experience, business process knowledge, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a team.

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Software Engineer Job Market Insights

Computer science leads to many in-demand 21st century careers that will require basic computer science knowledge and expertise in various fields like bioinformatics, health informatics, and information science. While companies like Microsoft, Amazon, McAfee, IBM, and Cisco Systems pay software engineers average salaries between $82,000 to $94,758, there is currently greater talent demand than what schools can supply. Employers seek candidates with core technical skills, domain experience, business process knowledge, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a team.

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Computer Science leads to many careers

o Vast majority of 21st century careers will require basic understanding of computer
science
o Many careers will likely require ICT + Expertise in:
- Bioinformatics - Interactive Digital Media
- Health-Informatics - Genomics
- GIS - Information Science
- Enviro-Informatics - Food Science

Talent is in greater demand than current school


programs can supply

Companies Range if Salaries for Average Salaries for


Software Engineers Software Engineers
Microsoft 65k-110k $82,860
Amazon 80k-90k $85,000

Computer Science Career August 29, 2014


McAfee 67k-107k $82,000
IBM 70k-120k $94,758
Cisco System 80k-95k $84,500
What are the employers looking for?

 Core technical skills


 Experience with domain applications and computing
platforms
 Experience with specific business processes to which OCT
is a solution
 Great communication skills
 Great team-work skills

Computer Science Career August 29, 2014

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