Monday, February 21, 2011

Software Development Jobs Pays!

U.S. News has reported that Software Developers are among the highest paid careers. See the following excerpt from their article "10 Jobs that Offer a Big Bang for Your Buck". Please note that the figures quoted are in U.S. Currency.


"Computer software engineer: With a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, computer software engineers bring in a median salary of $87,000 a year. For more complex jobs, a master's degree may be required, but the real gold standard is in-depth knowledge of programming languages. Employment is expected to swell by a whopping 295,200 jobs, or more than 32 percent, between 2008 and 2018."

U.S. News also cites technology positions as one of "The best Careers for 2011".


"Technology positions also account for a good chunk of our top-choice careers. Computer support specialist joins the ranks this year with upward trending employment numbers. "

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