cs & it careers where do you want to end up?. what computer science isn't digital literacy...
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CS & IT CareersWhere do you want to end up?
What Computer Science Isn't
• Digital Literacy / Using computer applications
What Computer Science Isn't
• Building & configuring computer systems– Information Technology
What Computer Science Isn't
• Designing computer electronics– Computer Engineering
What Computer Science Isn't
• Deciding how to use computer systems– Information Systems
What Computer Science Isn't
• Writing applications– Software Engineering
Computing Fields
Information Systems
Information Technology
Computer Science
Software Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical/Electronics Engineer
• Design electronic components of products
2010 Median Pay $87,180 per year $41.92 per hour
Entry-Level Education Bachelor’s degreeWork Experience in a Related Occupation NoneOn-the-job Training NoneNumber of Jobs, 2010 294,000Job Outlook, 2010-20 6% (Slower than average)Employment Change, 2010-20 17,600
EE
Computer Engineer
• Design/develop circuit boards, processors and other computer components
2010 Median Pay $98,810 per year $47.50 per hour
Entry-Level Education Bachelor’s degreeWork Experience in a Related Occupation NoneOn-the-job Training NoneNumber of Jobs, 2010 70,000Job Outlook, 2010-20 9% (Slower than average)Employment Change, 2010-20 6,300
CE
Computer Science
Computer Research Scientist
• Invent and design new technology• Study and solve complex problems
2010 Median Pay $100,660 per year $48.39 per hour
Entry-Level Education Doctoral or professional degreeWork Experience in a Related Occupation NoneOn-the-job Training NoneNumber of Jobs, 2010 28,200Job Outlook, 2010-20 19% (About as fast as average)Employment Change, 2010-20 5,300
CS
Software Engineering
Software Developers/Engineers• Develop applications for
computers/devices
2010 Median Pay $90,530 per year $43.52 per hour
Entry-Level Education Bachelor’s degreeWork Experience in a Related Occupation NoneOn-the-job Training NoneNumber of Jobs, 2010 913,100Job Outlook, 2010-20 30% (Much faster than average)Employment Change, 2010-20 270,900
CS/SE
Computer Programmers
• Turn software designs into computer code
2010 Median Pay $71,380 per year $34.32 per hour
Entry-Level Education Bachelor’s degreeWork Experience in a Related Occupation NoneOn-the-job Training NoneNumber of Jobs, 2010 363,100Job Outlook, 2010-20 12% (About as fast as average)Employment Change, 2010-20 43,700
CS/SE
Information Technology
Computer Support Specialists
• PC Maintenance Technician• Help Desk Support
2010 Median Pay $46,260 per year $22.24 per hour
Entry-Level Education 2-year degree/certificateWork Experience in a Related Occupation NoneOn-the-job Training Moderate-term on-the-job trainingNumber of Jobs, 2010 607,100Job Outlook, 2010-20 18% (About as fast as average)Employment Change, 2010-20 110,000
IT
Database Administrators
• Data Architect• Design and implement
data storage systems
2010 Median Pay $73,490 per year $35.33 per hour
Entry-Level Education 2-year degree / Bachelor’s degreeWork Experience in a Related Occupation 1 to 5 yearsOn-the-job Training NoneNumber of Jobs, 2010 110,800Job Outlook, 2010-20 31% (Much faster than average)Employment Change, 2010-20 33,900
IT
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
• Implement computer networksand systems
2010 Median Pay $69,160 per year $33.25 per hour
Entry-Level Education 2-year/Bachelor’s degreeWork Experience in a Related Occupation NoneOn-the-job Training NoneNumber of Jobs, 2010 347,200Job Outlook, 2010-20 28% (Faster than average)Employment Change, 2010-20 96,600
IT
Computer Network Architects Information Security Analysts
• Design and secure computer networks
2010 Median Pay $75,660 per year $36.37 per hour
Entry-Level Education Bachelor’s degreeWork Experience in a Related Occupation 1 to 5 yearsOn-the-job Training NoneNumber of Jobs, 2010 302,300Job Outlook, 2010-20 22% (Faster than average)Employment Change, 2010-20 65,700
IT/IS
Information Systems
Systems Analyst
• Guide how organizations use technology
2010 Median Pay $77,740 per year $37.38 per hour
Entry-Level Education Bachelor’s degreeWork Experience in a Related Occupation NoneOn-the-job Training NoneNumber of Jobs, 2010 544,400Job Outlook, 2010-20 22% (Faster than average)Employment Change, 2010-20 120,400
IS
Computing Fields
How do we select, configure, adapt systems to our needs?
Information Systems
Information Technology
Computer Science
Software Engineering
Computer Engineering
How do we solve new problems efficiently with computers?
How do we build new computers?
CIS CS Eng