Fast Growing Careers in Technology

FAST GROWING CAREERS IN TECHNOLOGY CAREER CHANGE STATISTICS 33% Number of career changes 5-7 the average person makes in a lifetime of workers change jobs about every 12 months 10.3% of adults spend 20 years or more with the same Number of jobs the average 10 person will have had by age 42 employer 22.9% of adults spend 12 months or less with the same employer WHY PEOPLE CHANGE CAREERS · New interests As the world changes, careers that weren't around before become an option Changing industries Jobs in some fields disappear as society and the market change • New needs Different life circumstances such as buying a house or having a child may require a higher salary Meeting challenges Some workers don't want to become complacent, so they seek out new challenges in different fields FAST-GROWING CAREERS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Software Development 20 10100 310 10e 101010 1010 10t 101001 0101 101 n01010 • 913,100 jobs in 2010 30% expected growth from 2010-2020 That's 270,900 new jobs Computer Systems Analysis • 44,400 jobs in 2010 · 22% expected growth from 2010-2020 That's 120,400 new jobs Computer and Information Research Science • 28,200 jobs in 2010 • 19% expected growth from 2010-2020 That's 5,300 new jobs Computer and Information Systems Management • 307,900 jobs in 2010 · 18% expected growth from 2010-2020 That's 55,800 new jobs Computer Programming A 1010 10101001 1010 106S 0101006 10101 010016 01 101 • 363,100 jobs in 2010 • 12% expected growth from 2010-2020 100101 That's 43,700 new jobs Infographic provided by: Seattle University's Department of Computer Science & Software Engineering COMPUTER SCIENCE AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING www.computersciencedegreeseattle.com Sources http://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/computer-and-information-systems-managers.htm http://www.bls. gov/ooh/computer-and-information- technology/computer-and-information-research-scientists.htm http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/computer-programmers. htm http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/software-developers.htm http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/computer-systems-analysts.htm http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704206804575468162805877990.html http://www.careers-advice-online.com/career-change-statistics.html http://www.glassdoor.com/blog/top-reasons-people-switch-careers/ 510079E