Careers
11 Hot Skills for 2013 (Article from the "Computer World" journal)
Fastest growing jobs in America by Fortune and CNNMoney.com (Article from the "Fortune and CNNMoney.com")
Popular Computer Science Degree Jobs by College Salary Report (Article)
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Internships
Bradley CS/CIS students are given numerous opportunities to intern at many companies in the technology field; including, but not limited to: Discover Financial Services; Caterpillar Inc.; Vansco Electronics; S&S Computer Systems; Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago; SVI Systems; Walgreens; Infogenic Systems. For detailed information, please visit Smith Career Center website or contact Associate Director Sandra McDermott, phone (309) 677-3036.
Nature of the Work, Qualifications, Job Outlook, Projection Data and Earnings in CS/IS areas
Please visit the Web site of the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics for detailed information regarding nature of the work, qualifications and advancements, employment, job outlook, projections data, and earnings of various profession in Computer Science and Computer Information Systems areas, including:
- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Computer Scientists and Database Administrators
- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Computer Software Engineers
- Computer Programmers
- Computer Support Specialists
- Computer and Network System Administrators
- Computer Systems Analysts
Recent Employment
Recent CS/IS graduates have been employed by: Microsoft Corporation; Harris Corporation; Caterpillar Inc.; Accenture; Epic Systems Corporation; Hewitt Associates; American PC Solutions
National median pay for popular CS/CIS/IT jobs (by College Salary Report):
|
Popular CS/CIS/IT Degree Jobs |
National Median Pay |
|
Software Architect |
$116,000 |
|
Software Development Manager |
$115,000 |
|
Program Manager, IT |
$111,000 |
|
Database Administrator (DBA) |
$85,100 |
|
Software Test Engineer (STE) |
$84,000 |
|
Network Engineer, IT |
$83,900 |
|
Systems Engineer (IT) |
$83,300 |
|
Software Development Engineer, Test (SDET) |
$82,000 |
|
Systems Analyst |
$81,900 |
|
Business Analyst, IT |
$81,500 |
|
Software Developer |
$80,500 |
|
Programmer Analyst |
$74,800 |
|
Application Support Analyst |
$69,000 |
|
Computer Systems Analyst |
$68,300 |
|
Information Technology Specialist |
$64,200 |
|
Systems Administrator |
$62,900 |
|
Network Administrator, IT |
$59,000 |
|
Web Developer |
$58,000 |