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Data Analyst

Data Analyst

by caitlyn643465

salary 2016: It varies by industry the analyst is in so I cant get a concrete median but it is generally anywhere from $50,000 to $110,000 if you include the variation on experience and things like being a senior analyst rather than just starting out.

Recommended languages:  Languages like Javascript ,XML and ETL frame work as well as SQL and other similar languages

A data analysts job will vary depending on the company they are working for, but generally they will analyze data and interpret results, acquire the data and develop and implement data analysis, data collection systems and other similar things. They may also have to maintain the databases that are storing the data. They may also monitor performance and quality control plans so they can suggest improvements to them. Some other things that are required for being a data analyst are things like statistics, knowledge and/or experience in how to use programs like excel and being good at analyzing things (obviously). Some other things that would be good to have are being good at reporting and/or presenting what you find and expertise with data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques.

A good place to find more information is down below which is also where I found a lot of this information:

https://resources.workable.com/data-analyst-job-description

Software quality assurance (QA) engineer

Software quality assurance (QA) engineer

by caitlyn643465

Median salary 2016:$86,510

Recommended languages:  It depends on which languages your company generally uses but, Java,HTML, and CSS look to be a good idea.

Software QA engineers monitor every step of development to make sure the design and software follow the standards that the company has set. They also set goals so that the process goes faster and the project meets its deadlines and relaying issues to the leaders of the team. Some requirements for this job while not explicit is a degree in something like software design and practical experience as well as keeping up with technological advancements. Other skills required are thing like communication, time-management since its a fast-paced environment and being able to problem solve and thinking outside the box.

For more information go to the link below which is where I got most of this information.

https://www.thebalancecareers.com/list-of-software-quality-assurance-qa-engineer-skills-2062484

Computer programmer

Computer programmer

by caitlyn643465

Median Salary 2016:$79,840

Recommended languages: C++, Java and any other common languages would be a good idea

A computer programmer essentially makes software and tests the software until it is free of bugs. Some examples of software that they make are social media platforms and word processors. Also, some good skills for this job is being detail-oriented and good at trouble-shooting. Generally a computer programmer will work in a office type setting but it is possible to work from home since really all you need is a computer, so whether they work from home or not will depend somewhat on what company they are working for.

For more information go to the link below which is also where I got the majority of this information. https://www.yourfreecareertest.com/computer-programmer/    

Web Developer

Web Developer

by caitlyn643465
  • Median salary in 2017 : $67,990 a year
  • Recommended programing languages: JavaScript, HTML and CSS

Web developers like the name suggests develop websites. They also update, do maintenance on and test them. It is recommended that you have good communication skills, time management and a good grasp on graphic design. Since a large part of a website is making it look nice to the person visiting it.For more information go to the article below which is where I got this information.

https://www.thebalancecareers.com/web-developer-job-description-salary-and-skills-2061841