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Occupational Summary for Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software
(15-1032)
Oregon Statewide
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| Description: Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. |
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Industries of Employment
private sector only
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2006
Employment |
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Total, All Industries
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2,038 |
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Total, All Industries
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1,978 |
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Manufacturing
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528 |
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Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
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522 |
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Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
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395 |
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Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
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122 |
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Wholesale Trade
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120 |
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Statewide Employment Analysis
2006 employment is estimated to be larger than the statewide average This occupation is expected to grow at about the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be at about the statewide average. Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers. Educational Requirements
Workers must have a bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a bachelor's degree and related work experience have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
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