Software Developer
Salary: $93,350 a year
What you need to know about siftware development
As of 2012, there are 1,018,000 software developers in the U.S. Software developers create applications on computers and other devices that allow users to complete different specific tasks. Other Software developers create the underlying systems that run the devices or control networks. Many software developers work for computer systems design and related services firms or software publishers. Software developers usually have a bachelor’s degree in computer science and strong computer programming skills. In May 2012, the median annual wage for applications software developers was $90,060. The median annual wage for systems software developers was $99,000 in May 2012.
What does someone who has this job do?
Some Software Developers develop the applications that allow people to do specific tasks on a computer or other device. Others Software Developers develop the underlying systems that run the devices or control networks.
How many people are currently employed in this career?
There are currently 1,018,000 people that are employed in this career.
Software Developer Job Description
What salary can yopu expect to make in a year
Software Developers average salary in a year is $93,350.
Works Cited
"Summary." U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, n.d. Web. 09 Mar. 2014.
"Software Developer." Job Overview. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar. 2014.
"Software Developer." Job Overview. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar. 2014.