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The life style that I want

The careers that will match the life style i want

Occupation Title :  Computer Programmers

Occupation Code :  15-1131 | STEM Career

Job Description : 

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Method of Entry

Most computer programmers have a bachelor’s degree; however, some employers hire workers with an associate’s degree. Most programmers specialize in a few programming languages.

Salary for Entry Level Jobs

$50,415.00 

$46,710.00 

Salary for Experienced Level Jobs

$76,974.00 

$79,170.00 

 

Growth Rate 2013-2015:

01.50% 

00.90% 

 

Occupation Title :  Software Developers, Applications

Occupation Code :  15-1132 | STEM Career

Job Description : 

Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. May supervise computer programmers.

Method of Entry

Software developers usually have a bachelor’s degree in computer science and strong computer-programming skills.

 

Salary for Experienced Level Jobs

$97,109.00 

$91,240.00 

 

Growth Rate 2013-2015:

02.70% 

02.20% 

 

Occupation Title :  Detectives and Criminal Investigators

Occupation Code :  33-3021

Job Description : 

Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes.

Method of Entry

Education requirements range from a high school diploma to a college or higher degree. Most police and detectives must graduate from their agency’s training academy before completing a period of on-the-job training. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, usually at least 21 years old, and meet rigorous physical and personal qualifications.

Salary for Experienced Level Jobs

$63,114.00 

$62,670.00 

 

Growth Rate 2013-2015:

00.50% 

00.80% 

 

Occupation Title :  Commercial Pilots

Occupation Code :  53-2012

Job Description : 

Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing aircraft on nonscheduled air carrier routes, or helicopters. Requires Commercial Pilot certificate. Includes charter pilots with similar certification, and air ambulance and air tour pilots. Excludes regional, National, and international airline pilots.

Method of Entry

Many pilots learn to fly in the military, but a growing number now earn an associate’s or bachelor’s degree from a civilian flying school. All pilots who are paid to transport passengers or cargo must have a commercial pilot's license and an instrument rating. To qualify for a commercial pilot’s license, applicants must be at least 18 years old and have at least 250 hours of flight experience.

Salary for Experienced Level Jobs

$96,195.00 

$109,000.00

Growth Rate 2013-2015:

00.80% 

01.30% 

 

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