Montgomery College Computer Programming

  • A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software design and programming to software installation and maintenance. Includes instruction in software design, low- and high-level languages and program writing; program customization and linking; prototype testing; troubleshooting; and related aspects of operating systems and networks. Find colleges offering computer programming degree.
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    • Job Description
      Convert project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language. Develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. May program web sites. Read more about computer programmers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 2,780
      • Average Annual Salary: $80,910
      • Average Hourly Rate: $38.90

      Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 11,890
      • Average Annual Salary: $83,360
      • Average Hourly Rate: $40.08
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 426,700
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 414,400
      • Percent Job Growth: -12.3%
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Read more about postsecondary computer science teachers in our career profile section.
    • Job Description
      Develop programs to control machining or processing of parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems. Read more about numerical tool & process control programmers in our career profile section.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 16,800
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 14,200
      • Percent Job Growth: -2.6%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Computer Programming
     Total
    Overall
    All Students3
     
    By Gender
    Male3
    Female-
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian2
    Hispanic-
    White1
    Unknown-
     
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