Businesses in every economic sector use information and communication technologies and digital media (ICT-DM) to reach customers and stay competitive in today’s global marketplace. As these technologies continue to evolve, there will be an ongoing need for skilled, creative, and technologically savvy workers in this sector. In particular, cybersecurity is projected to grow substantially over the next ten years, with some analysts projecting a 30% growth rate through 2029.
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Top jobs that Require Community College Credentials
How much will I make per hour?
What can I train for? | Job openings per year | Entry-level | Median | Experienced | Programs |
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Computer User Support Specialists | 1047 | $36.87 | $47.95 | $50.30 | View programs |
Photographers | 158 | $14.54 | $22.98 | $43.59 | View programs |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 124 | $35.72 | $46.99 | $56.68 | View programs |
Web Developers | 80 | $21.99 | $28.08 | $46.19 | View programs |
Computer Network Support Specialists | 75 | $26.05 | $30.95 | $39 | View programs |
Web and Digital Interface Designers | 59 | $20.80 | $34.23 | $54.52 | View programs |
Audio and Video Technicians | 56 | $19.88 | $26.13 | $34.25 | View programs |
Software Developers | 733 | $47.51 | $60.99 | $78.85 | View programs |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 351 | $29.14 | $38.48 | $60.48 | View programs |
Computer Systems Analysts | 245 | $37.86 | $48.84 | $61.39 | View programs |
Graphic Designers | 200 | $19.54 | $27.91 | $38.85 | View programs |
Computer Programmers | 191 | $29.86 | $48.63 | $64.01 | View programs |
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 118 | $35.87 | $48.09 | $60.99 | View programs |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | 39 | $16.95 | $28.94 | $39.60 | View programs |
Top Employers & Skills
Employers
- Intel
- Deloitte
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Accenture
- University of California, Davis
- AgreeYa Solutions
- Blue-Shield
- Travelers
- Centene
- Guidehouse
- Pearson Education
- PG&E
- PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
- UC Davis Health
- CTG
- Public Consulting Group
- University Enterprises, Inc.
- Northrop Grumman
- Tata Consultancy Services
- Best Buy
Specialized skills
- Computer Science
- Agile Methodology
- SQL (Programming Language)
- JavaScript (Programming Language)
- Software Engineering
- Java (Programming Language)
- Automation
- Software Development
- Python (Programming Language)
- Operating Systems
Technology & software skills
- SQL (Programming Language)
- JavaScript (Programming Language)
- Java (Programming Language)
- Python (Programming Language)
- Operating Systems
- Amazon Web Services
- Application Programming Interface (API)
- Microsoft Azure
- HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
- Microsoft Office
Employability skills
- Communications
- Management
- Problem Solving
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Operations
- Planning
- Information Technology
- Detail Oriented
The North region encompasses seven counties (El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba).
The Far North region encompasses 15 counties (Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity).
Specialized skills are specific to the occupation, or group of occupations, and represent job-specific competencies.
Technical skills refer to the specific software and technology regularly encountered on the job.
Employability skills (sometimes referred to as “common skills”) are foundational skills that cross occupations and industries. Many common skills, like, communication and team work, are also considered soft skills.