$96,140($46.22/hr)
Bachelor's degree
-
Computer Occupations include personnel who work on computers, including IT, computer systems, and security. This category includes all computer occupations not contained somewhere else.
$109,210 ($52.51/hr)
Master's degree
None
Statisticians analyze data and apply computational techniques to solve problems.
$121,970 ($58.64/hr)
Bachelor's degree
None
Data scientists use analytical tools and techniques to extract meaningful insights from data.
$117,860 ($56.66/hr)
Bachelor's degree
Less than 5 years
Information Security Analysts plan and carry out security measures to protect an organization's computer networks and systems.
$126,520 ($60.83/hr)
Bachelor's degree
None
Software Developers create the computer applications that allow users to do specific tasks and the underlying systems that run the devices or control networks.
$152,400 ($73.27/hr)
Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
Computer and Information Systems Managers, often called information technology (IT) managers or IT project managers, plan, coordinate, and direct computer-related activities in an organization. They help determine the information technology goals of an organization and are responsible for implementing computer systems to meet those goals.
$134,360 ($64.60/hr)
Bachelor's degree
None
Aerospace Engineers design, develop, and test aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, and missiles. In addition, they create and test prototypes to make sure that they function according to design.
$160,000 ($76.92/hr)
Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
Natural Sciences Managers supervise the work of scientists, including chemists, physicists, and biologists. They direct activities related to research and development, and coordinate activities such as testing, quality control, and production.
$133,980 ($64.42/hr)
Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
Marketing Managers plan programs to generate interest in products or services. They work with art directors, advertising sales agents, and financial staff members.
$123,950 ($59.59/hr)
Bachelor's degree
Less than 5 years
Database Architects create or organize systems to store and secure a variety of data, such as financial information and customer shipping records. They also make sure that the data are available to authorized users.
$106,440 ($51.17/hr)
Bachelor's degree
None
Financial Risk Specialists analyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk threatening the assets, earning capacity, or economic state of an organization. May make recommendations to limit risk.
$108,020 ($51.93/hr)
Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
Training and Development Managers plan, coordinate, and direct skills- and knowledge-enhancement programs for an organization's staff.
$118,830 ($57.13/hr)
Bachelor's degree
Less than 5 years
Managers supervise and coordinate a team of workers. This category includes all managers not contained somewhere else.
$127,110 ($61.11/hr)
Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
Purchasing Managers oversee the work of buyers and purchasing agents and typically handle more complex procurement tasks.
$136,430 ($65.59/hr)
Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
Architectural and Engineering Managers plan, direct, and coordinate activities in the fields of architecture and engineering.
$118,420 ($56.94/hr)
Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
Public Relations Managers plan and direct the creation of material that will enhance the public image of their employer or client.
$121,220 ($58.28/hr)
Bachelor's degree
Less than 5 years
Sales Managers direct organizations' sales teams. They set sales goals, analyze data, and develop training programs for organizations' sales representatives.
$112,900 ($54.28/hr)
Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
Computer Network Architects design and build data communication networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and Intranets. These networks range from small connections between two offices to next-generation networking capabilities such as a cloud infrastructure that serves multiple customers. Network architects must have extensive knowledge of an organization's business plan to design a network that can help the organization achieve its goals.
$131,450 ($63.20/hr)
Bachelor's degree
None
Computer Hardware Engineers research, design, develop, and test computer systems and components such as processors, circuit boards, memory devices, networks, and routers.
- ( - /hr)
Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
Chief Executives plan strategies and policies to ensure that an organization meets its goals. They coordinate and direct work activities of companies and organizations.
$116,600 ($56.06/hr)
Bachelor's degree
None
Nuclear Engineers research and develop projects or address problems concerning the release, control, and use of nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal. Some of these engineers research new reactor designs. Others may specialize in the development of safety regulations related to the handling of nuclear materials or operation of nuclear power.
