Salary Range
$50,000 to $100,000+Overview
Computer systems programmer/analysts analyze the computing needs of a business or organization and then design a new system or upgrade an old system to meet those needs. The position can be split between two people, the systems programmer and the systems analyst, but it is frequently held by just one person, who oversees the work from beginning to end. In this instance, these professionals may also be known as information technology project managers. Approximately 527,200 computer systems analysts are employed in the United States.
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
RecommendedOutlook
Much Faster than the AveragePersonality Traits
Conventional
Problem-Solving
Technical
Career Ladder
Information Technology Director or Chief Technology Officer
Project Manager
Computer Systems Programmer/Analyst
Programmer, or Software Engineering Technician, or Database Administrator
Related Professions
- 3-D Printing Specialists
- Accountants
- Aeronautical and Aerospace Technicians
- Aerospace Engineers
- Agile Coaches or Trainers
- App Services Workers
- Architects
- Art Directors
- Artificial Intelligence Specialists
- Assessors and Appraisers
- Astronomers
- Astrophysicists
- Auditors
- Augmented Reality Developers
- Automation Engineers
- Autonomous Vehicle Safety and Test Drivers
- Avionics Engineers
- Avionics Technicians
- Back-End Developers
- Big Data Developers
- Biometrics Systems Specialists
- Biophysicists
- Biosecurity Monitors
- Blockchain Developers
- Bloggers
- Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks
- Brand Ambassadors
- Business Continuity Planners
- Cable Television Technicians
- Chemical Technicians
- Chemists
- Chief Information Officers
- Chief Information Security Officers
- Chief Robotics Officer
- Clinical Data Managers
- Cloud Engineers
- Computer and Office Machine Service Technicians
- Computer and Video Game Designers
- Computer Network Administrators
- Computer Programmers
- Computer Support Service Owners
- Computer Support Specialists
- Computer Trainers
- Computer-Aided Design Drafters and Technicians
- Credit Analysts
- Cryptocurrency Specialists
- Cryptographic Technicians
- Customer Service Representatives
- Customer Success Managers
- Cybersecurity Architects
- Data Entry Clerks
- Data Processing Technicians
- Data Scientists
- Data Warehousing Specialists
- Database Specialists
- Deepfake Professionals
- Demographers
- Digital Advertising Workers
- Digital Agents
- Digital Designers
- Digital Marketing Workers
- Digital Workplace Experience Engineers
- Directors of Security
- Document Management Specialists
- Driverless Car Engineers
- Economists
- Electrical Engineering Technologists
- Electrical Engineers
- Electronics Engineering Technicians
- Electronics Engineers
- Electronics Service Technicians
- Embedded Systems Engineers
- Engineering Technicians
- Engineers
- Enterprise Architects
- Environmental Engineers
- Ergonomists
- ETL Developers
- Fiber Optics Technicians
- Financial Analysts
- Financial Planners
- Financial Quantitative Analysts
- Fluid Power Technicians
- Forensic Accountants and Auditors
- Full Stack Developers/Engineers
- Futurists
- Geodetic Surveyors
- Geophysicists
- Geospatial Analytics Specialists
- Graphic Designers
- Graphics Programmers
- Gunsmiths
- Hardware Engineers
- Health Informaticists
- Help Desk Representatives
- Hypersonics Engineers
- Hypersonics Technicians
- Industrial Designers
- Information Assurance Analysts
- Information Brokers
- Information Security Analysts
- Information Technology Consultants
- Information Technology Infrastructure Engineers
- Information Technology Project Managers
- Information Technology Security Consultants
- Intelligence Officers
- Internet Consultants
- Internet Developers
- Internet Executives
- Internet Marketing and Advertising Consultants
- Internet of Things Developers
- Internet Quality Assurance Specialists
- Internet Security Specialists
- Internet Store Managers and Entrepreneurs
- Internet Transaction Specialists
- JavaScript Developers
- Laboratory Testing Technicians
- Laser Technicians
- Line Installers and Cable Splicers
- Machine Learning Engineers
- Manufacturing Supervisors
- Market Research Analysts
- Materials Engineers
- Mathematicians
- Mathematics Teachers
- Mechanical Engineers
- Media Planners and Buyers
- Media Relations Specialists
- Meteorologists
- Microelectronics Technicians
- Military Pilots
- Military Police
- Military Recruiters
- Military Workers, Enlisted
- Military Workers, Officers
- Mobile Software Developers
- Model View Controller Developers
- Network Operations Center Engineers
- Network Operations Center Technicians
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
- Nuclear Engineers
- Online Gambling Specialists
- Online Journalists
- Online Producers
- Online Reputation Managers
- Optical Engineers
- Personal Privacy Advisors
- Physicists
- Pilots
- Plasma Physicists
- Product Development Directors
- Product Management Directors
- Product Managers
- Product Owners
- Professional Hackers
- Project Managers
- Quality Control Engineers
- Quality Control Technicians
- Radiation Protection Technicians
- Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
- Robotics Engineers
- Robotics Technicians
- Salesforce Developers
- Scrum Masters
- Search Engine Optimization Specialists
- Security Consultants
- Semiconductor Technicians
- Site Reliability Engineers
- Smart Building Systems Designers
- Social Media Influencers
- Social Media Workers
- Software Application Developers
- Software Designers
- Software Engineers
- Software Quality Assurance Testers
- Solutions Architects
- Space Pilots
- Statisticians
- Surveyors
- Systems Setup Specialists
- Tax Preparers
- Technical Support Specialists
- Technical Writers and Editors
- Technology Ethicists
- Telecommunications Network Engineers
- Telephone and PBX Installers and Repairers
- Telephone Operators
- Unity Developers
- User Experience Designers
- Visual Interaction Designers
- Webmasters
- Wireless Service Technicians
Featured Companies
