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Computer Technology Careers :

MBEA/MCEA/NCBEA Summer Conference July 25, 2007. Computer Technology Careers :. Great Ports of Call. Your Cruise Director. BA/CIS – University of Missouri-Columbia MS/Information Systems Management – ISIM 28 years in IT 24 years recruiting Private and public organizations 4 children

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Computer Technology Careers :

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  1. MBEA/MCEA/NCBEASummerConference July 25, 2007 Computer Technology Careers: Great Ports of Call

  2. Your Cruise Director • BA/CIS – University of Missouri-Columbia • MS/Information Systems Management – ISIM • 28 years in IT • 24 years recruiting • Private and public organizations • 4 children • Live in Columbia

  3. Sailing Agenda • About the Cruise… • Career Preservers • An Island Tour • Disembark • Questions

  4. About the Cruise… • 1995: 35,000 IT grads in the US • 2006: 25,000 IT grads in US • 2000 to 2004: 60% drop in the number of incoming U.S. undergrads planning to major in computer science BUT… • 2006: nearly 100,000 new IT jobs in the US • Not enough “supply” for the “demand” • Unemployment for IT related areas is 2.4 %, compared to overall unemployment at 4.5% (networkworld.com, 4/9/2007) • Fall 2006 Salary Survey: salaries up by 7.5% for IS majors to $47,182. (National Association of Colleges & Employers (NACE))

  5. More Cruise News • Five IT areas are in the top 10 fastest growing job areas. (Bureau of Labor Statistics) • 1. Computer systems software engineer • 2. Computer applications software engineer • 6. Computer systems analyst • 7. Database administrator • 9. Network systems and data communication analyst • Two IT areas are in the Top 10 best jobs. (Money Magazine) • 1. Software engineer • 7. Computer IT analyst

  6. More Cruise News, Part Deux Data Source: US Bureau of Labor

  7. Career Preservers • Communication Skills • Written • Verbal • Interpersonal • Time Management • Teaming Skills • Critical Thinking Skills • Leadership Skills • Business Knowledge

  8. SOS Blinding Flash of the Obvious • BFO • CUL • GG • GMTA • HAND • OTP • TIA • YT? • PIR See You Later Gotta Go Great Minds Think Alike Have A Nice Day On The Phone Thanks In Advance You There? Parents In Room • YPTT You Passed the Test

  9. Island Tour Map Software Engineer System Administrator Computer Programming Database Administrator Systems Analysis Support Specialist Data Source: US Bureau of Labor

  10. Port of Call: Software Engineer Software Engineer System Administrator Computer Programming Database Administrator Systems Analysis Support Specialist

  11. Port of Call: Software Engineer • Design, develop, test, and evaluate computer software and systems • Specializations include computer applications software engineers, computer systems software engineers, and systems software engineers. • Median annual earnings: $74,980

  12. Port of Call: Computer Programming Software Engineer System Administrator Computer Programming Database Administrator Systems Analysis Support Specialist

  13. Port of Call: Computer Programmers • Write, test, and maintain computer programs • Specializations include applications programmers and systems programmers • Median annual earnings: $62,890

  14. Port of Call: Systems Analysis Software Engineer System Administrator Computer Programming Database Administrator Systems Analysis Support Specialist

  15. Port of Call: Systems Analysts • Analyze and solve computer problems and apply technology to meet the needs of an organization • Also known as systems developers or systems architects • Median annual earnings: $66,460

  16. Port of Call: System Administration Software Engineer System Administration Computer Programming Database Administrator Systems Analysis Support Specialist

  17. Port of Call: System Administrators • Ensure that the design of a network allows all of the components to fit together and work properly • Specializations include network administrators and computer systems administrators • Median annual earnings: $58,190

  18. Port of Call: Database Administration Software Engineer System Administrator Computer Programming Database Administration Systems Analysis Support Specialist

  19. Port of Call: Database Administrators • Database administrators determine ways to organize and store data using database management systems software • Median annual earnings: $85,190

  20. Port of Call: Support Specialist Software Engineer System Administrator Computer Programming Database Administrator Systems Analysis Support Specialist

  21. Port of Call: Support Specialists • Provide technical assistance, support, and advice to customers and other users • Specializations include technical support specialists, help-desk technicians, and computer security specialists • Median annual earnings: $40,430

  22. Disembark • Technology is and will continue to be a critical part of your life, not just your career. • IT skills will help you succeed in a tech-savvy world, regardless of which career path you choose. • New career opportunities are rapidly emerging in the IT industry. • Get the most out of today – ASK questions!

  23. QUESTIONS?

  24. To get more information contact: Jefferson City Information Technology Coalition Paul Wright Paul.Wright@dese.mo.gov 573-526-7363 Check Us Out on the Web: http://www.jcitc.org

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