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Occupational Description

All computer specialists not listed separately.

Employment Outlook for Computer Specialists, All Other

Statewide Employment Analysis	2008 employment is estimated to be much larger than the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at at about the regional average rate. Total job openings are projected to be much higher than the regional average. Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers.

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Current Employment Department Job Openings for Computer Specialists, All Other There are 87 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 26 are listed below.

Job Title	Date Posted	Location	Wage Offered
A.T.G. Application Architect	11/25/09	Medford	DOE
Software / Hardware Evaluation Test Engineer Ndis Driver Testing	6/11/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Python Web Designer Linux Gnu Rpm Yum	6/11/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Silicon Validation Engineer / Debugging Kernel Drivers Test Plans	6/14/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Linux Engineering Technician Ad-Hoc Test Plans	6/9/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Web Developer With / Django, Python and Visual Basic	6/18/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Python Web Developer Django, Vb, Python Turbogears	6/17/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Drupal Web Developer PHP Coding.	6/21/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Ndis Driver Testing Whql (Windows Hardware Quality Labs)	6/17/10	Hillsboro	DOE
QA Engineer - Web .Net	6/21/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Manager - Field QA ( R&D 28920 )	6/22/10	Portland	DOE
Software Engineering Validation /; C++; Html; Perl; Programming; Scripting; Written Comm	6/19/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Web Developer III	6/17/10	Beaverton	DOE, Neg.
Infrastructure Systems Architect	6/16/10	Portland	$85,000/yr DOE
Sr Web Database Developer - SQL Visual Studio Agile Ms SQL 2005 / 2008	6/25/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Linux Os Software Validation Engineer Analysis; Debug; Embedded; Kernel Debug; Qa; QA / Testing	6/25/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Media and Graphics Platform Performance Engineer	6/26/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Software QA Analyst Engineer T-Sql Clearquest Vbscript Perl	6/26/10	Hillsboro	DOE
QA Test Validation Engineer - Quick Test Pro, Tfs Web SQL	6/28/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Web Developer Asp.Net C# SQL Server 2005 Expression Blend	7/1/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Software QA Validation Engineer / Test Cases Test Plans Test Scripts	7/6/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Data Reporting Analyst Senior #18236	7/6/10	Portland	DOE
(Irc40088) E-Commerce Manager	7/6/10	Beaverton	DOE
Firmware Validation Engineer C / C++ Ipmi Tcp / IP Netstack	7/6/10	Hillsboro	DOE
Web Designer Python - Django OR Turbogears	7/7/10	Hillsboro	DOE

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Job Openings from the Web for Computer Specialists, All Other The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web. These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.

There are 788 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 26 are listed below.

Job Title	Date Posted	Location	Employer
Data Modeler	8/31/10	Portland	Unisys
Sr. QA Software Engineer #10808	8/31/10	Portland
Quality Assurance Analyst	8/31/10	Portland	Unisys
Project Manager - Sharepoint Implementation #10806	8/31/10	Portland
Quality Assurance Analyst	8/31/10	Portland	Unisys
Engineering Tech 136645	8/30/10	Hillsboro	Sapphire
SW Programmer - C# - eCommerce - ASP - CSS - XML - SW Engineer Salary: $50k - $70k/year	8/30/10	Ashland	CyberCoders Engineering
Flash AS3 Developer	8/30/10	Portland
Web Developer	8/30/10	Portland
.Net Developer	8/30/10	Portland
OFM (Oracle Fusion Middleware) Architect	8/30/10	Beaverton	Systel,Inc.
J2ee Developer	8/30/10	Portland	Professional Technical Resources
J2EE Development (4186-1)	8/30/10	Portland	Kforce Professional Staffing, Inc.
System Architect	8/30/10	Portland	Kforce Professional Staffing, Inc.
.Net Developer	8/30/10	Portland	TEKsystems
JAVA Developer	8/30/10	Portland	Kforce Professional Staffing, Inc.
System Validation Engineer	8/30/10	Tualatin	Kforce Professional Staffing, Inc.
QA Engineer	8/30/10	Portland	COOLSOFT
System Architect	8/30/10	Portland	Kforce Professional Staffing, Inc.
JAVA Developer	8/30/10	Portland	Kforce Professional Staffing, Inc.
.Net Developer	8/30/10	Beaverton	Indotronix International Corp.
Quality Assurance Analyst	8/30/10	Portland	Unisys
Program/Project Manager Sr	8/30/10	Portland	U.S. Bank
Java Cold Fusion Javascript 6	8/30/10	Portland	Systems Pros Inc.
J2ee Developer	8/30/10	Portland	Professional Technical Resources

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State of Oregon License Information for Computer Specialists, All Other No statewide license is required for this occupation.

Wages for Computer Specialists, All Other

Region	---------------- 2010 Wages ----------------
	Percentiles (hourly wages)					Avg Hourly ($/hr)	Avg Annual
	10th	25th	50th (median)	75th	90th
Oregon Statewide	$20.01	$24.97	$32.22	$40.24	$48.03	$32.91	$68,447
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook	15.57	24.73	32.14	36.83	38.27	29.88	62,163
Multnomah / Washington	21.08	26.03	34.58	43.96	51.98	35.32	73,476
Marion / Polk / Yamhill	20.58	25.33	31.17	37.59	42.80	31.03	64,529
Benton / Lincoln / Linn	17.90	22.24	29.12	37.50	41.67	31.38	65,272
Lane	16.99	20.72	24.57	32.13	40.39	27.02	56,209
Douglas	16.32	22.80	29.27	34.97	37.28	28.28	58,833
Coos / Curry	21.03	27.02	31.95	34.03	39.35	30.37	63,164
Jackson / Josephine	11.61	17.45	24.01	31.08	40.27	25.34	52,725
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco	20.07	26.74	31.51	35.50	39.56	30.49	63,425
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson	17.55	25.82	34.19	39.91	43.93	32.37	67,314
Klamath / Lake	20.03	26.46	32.79	36.87	42.63	31.17	64,831
Baker / Union / Wallowa	8.40	24.78	29.67	33.89	36.87	28.41	59,097
Clackamas	22.62	25.96	34.42	42.36	52.60	35.87	74,611

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Regional Employment Projections for Computer Specialists, All Other

Region	Employment		Change	% Change	Projected Annual Openings
	2008	2018			Growth	Replacement	Total
Oregon Statewide	5,373	5,825	452	8.4%	45	121	166
Multnomah / Washington	2,574	2,870	296	11.5%	30	59	88
Marion / Polk / Yamhill	1,477	1,556	79	5.3%	8	33	41
Lane	360	401	41	11.4%	4	8	12
Clackamas	302	344	42	13.9%	4	7	11
Jackson / Josephine	227	237	10	4.4%	1	5	6
Benton / Lincoln / Linn	190	200	10	5.3%	1	4	5
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson	111	132	21	18.9%	2	3	5
Douglas	52	52	0	0.0%	0	1	1
Morrow / Umatilla	51	63	12	23.5%	1	1	2
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco	30	36	6	20.0%	1	1	1
Coos / Curry	29	32	3	10.3%	0	1	1
Klamath / Lake	28	29	1	3.6%	0	1	1
Baker / Union / Wallowa	28	29	1	3.6%	0	1	1
Grant / Harney / Malheur	21	22	1	4.8%	0	1	1
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook	19	21	2	10.5%	0	0	1

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Industries of Employment for Computer Specialists, All Other

Industry Click links to view infoUSA employers	Ownership	2008 Employment
Total, All Industries	All	5,373
Total, All Industries	Private	2,673
Manufacturing	Private	220
Machinery Manufacturing	Private	43
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	Private	99
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing	Private	86
Wholesale Trade	Private	242
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	Private	76
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	Private	110
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers	Private	76
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	Private	56
Retail Trade	Private	71
Information	Private	389
Publishing Industries (except Internet)	Private	225
Software Publishers	Private	215
Telecommunications	Private	82
Wired Telecommunications Carriers	Private	62
Internet Service Providers, Web Search Portals, and Data Processing Services	Private	46
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services	Private	46
Finance and Insurance	Private	182
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities	Private	148
Insurance Carriers	Private	140
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	Private	825
Computer Systems Design and Related Services	Private	627
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	Private	86
Management of Companies and Enterprises	Private	342
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	Private	62
Administrative and Support Services	Private	59
Educational Services	Private	64
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	Private	55
Health Care and Social Assistance	Private	163
Hospitals	Private	130
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	Private	130
Total, All Industries	Federal	604
Federal Government (Non-Postal)	Federal	604
Total, All Industries	State	1,794
Construction	State	221
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction	State	221
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction	State	221
Finance and Insurance	State	43
Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles	State	43
Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds	State	43
Educational Services	State	250
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	State	248
Public Administration	State	1,248
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support	State	316
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities	State	249
Administration of Human Resource Programs	State	400
Administration of Environmental Quality Programs	State	113
Administration of Economic Programs	State	156
Total, All Industries	Local	282
Educational Services	Local	174
Elementary and Secondary Schools	Local	45
Public Administration	Local	73
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support	Local	65

Educational Requirements for Computer Specialists, All Other Workers must have postsecondary training to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a bachelor's degree have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Skills for Computer Specialists, All Other

• Apply Computer Science Principles
• Apply Data Security Procedures
• Apply Data Storage Technology
• Apply Knowledge Of Mainframe Computers
• Apply Linear Algebra
• Apply Mathematical Principles To New Technology Creation
• Apply Mathematics To Operations Research
• Apply Mathematics To Statistical Modeling
• Apply Quality Assurance Techniques
• Apply Statistical Methods
• Assist Co-Workers With Hardware Problems
• Assist Co-Workers With Software Usage And Problems
• Configure Computers In Industrial Or Manufacturing Setting
• Design And Plan Production
• Design Computer Hardware And Software Interface
• Design Computer Networks
• Design Computer Programs And Programming Tools
• Design Data Processing Systems
• Design Data Security Systems
• Design Tables Depicting Data
• Develop Management Control Systems
• Develop Or Program Web Sites
• Develop Records Management System And Guidelines
• Develop Specialized Mathematical Or Computer Languages
• Document Findings And Discoveries
• Evaluate And Recommend Office Equipment
• Explain Complex Mathematical Information
• Identify Appropriate Software For Activities Or Projects
• Install Computers In Industrial Or Manufacturing Setting
• Maintain Computers And Related Equipment
• Manipulate Operating System To Improve Performance
• Operate Computer Networks
• Prepare Diagrams And Charts To Support Conclusions From Mathematical And Statistical Models
• Prepare Mathematical Simulation Models
• Program Computers Using Existing Software
• Program Mainframe Computer
• Provide Computer Programming Training
• Provide Consulting Services
• Provide Technical Support To Computer Users
• Research Work-Related Topics Using Library Resources
• Test And Troubleshoot Computer Programs And Systems
• Use Algebra
• Use Calculus
• Use Computer Application Flow Charts
• Work As A Team Member
• Write Computer Software

Schools and Training Providers for Computer Specialists, All Other The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.

• Computer and Information Sciences, General
• Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
• Information Science/Studies
• Computer Science
• Computer and Information Sciences & Support Services, Other
• Bioinformatics
• Management Information Systems and Services, Other

Eastern Oregon University One University Blvd La Grande, OR 97850 Phone: (541) 962-3672 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General	Pacific University 2043 College Way Forest Grove, OR 97116 Phone: (503) 352-1111 Programs of Training: Computer Science	Southern Oregon University 1250 Siskiyou Blvd Ashland, OR 97520 Phone: (541) 552-7672 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General
Linfield College 900 SE Baker McMinnville, OR 97128 Phone: (503) 883-2200 Programs of Training: Computer Science	Linn-Benton Community College 6500 Pacific Blvd SW Albany, OR 97321 Phone: (541) 917-4999 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General	Mt Hood Community College 26000 SE Stark St Gresham, OR 97030 Phone: (503) 491-6422 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General
DePaul Industries 4660 Portland Rd. NE, Suite 108 Salem, OR 97305-1684 Phone: (503) 856-9817 Programs of Training: Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	Western Oregon University 345 N Monmouth Ave Monmouth, OR 97361 Phone: (503) 838-8000 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General Information Science/Studies	Central Oregon Community College 2600 NW College Way Bend, OR 97701 Phone: (541) 383-7500 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General
George Fox University 414 N Meridian St Newberg, OR 97132 Phone: (503) 538-8383 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General	Northwest Christian University 828 East 11th Avenue Eugene, OR 97401 Phone: (541) 343-1641 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General	University of Portland 5000 N Willamette Blvd Portland, OR 97203 Phone: (503) 943-7911 Programs of Training: Computer Science
Heald College-Portland 625 SW Broadway, 2nd Floor Portland, OR 97205 Phone: (503) 229-0492 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences & Support Services, Other	Portland State University 724 SW Harrison Portland, OR 97201 Phone: (503) 725-4433 Programs of Training: Computer Science	Seedling Productions 1799 Summit Loop Grants Pass, OR 97527 Phone: (541) 660-0812 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General
Klamath Community College 7390 South Sixth Street Klamath Falls, OR 97603 Phone: (541) 882-3521 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General Management Information Systems and Services, Other	Oregon Health & Science University 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland, OR 97239 Phone: (503) 494-7800 Programs of Training: Bioinformatics	Oregon State University 104 Kerr Administration Bldg. Corvallis, OR 97331 Phone: (541) 737-0123 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General
Portland Community College 12000 SW 49th Avenue Portland, OR 97219 Phone: (503) 244-6111 Programs of Training: Management Information Systems and Services, Other	Treasure Valley Community College 650 College Blvd Ontario, OR 97914 Phone: (541) 881-8822 Programs of Training: Computer Science Computer and Information Sciences, General	Lewis & Clark College 0615 S W Palatine Hill Rd Portland, OR 97219 Phone: (503) 768-7000 Programs of Training: Computer Science
University of Oregon 110 Johnson Hall Eugene, OR 97403 Phone: (541) 346-3014 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General	Corban College 5000 Deer Park Dr SE Salem, OR 97317 Phone: (503) 581-8600 Programs of Training: Computer Science	Willamette University 900 State St Salem, OR 97301 Phone: (503) 370-6300 Programs of Training: Computer Science
Pioneer Pacific College 27501 SW Parkway Ave Wilsonville, OR 97070 Phone: (866) 772-4636 Programs of Training: Information Science/Studies	DePaul Industries Training Centers 4950 NE Martin Luther King Portland, OR 97211-3354 Phone: (503) 281-1289 Programs of Training: Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	New Horizons Computer Learning Ctr Beaverton, OR 97008-7381 Phone: (503) 641-8028 Programs of Training: Computer and Information Sciences, General Computer and Information Sciences & Support Services, Other

Career Pathway Roadmaps for Computer Specialists, All Other These Oregon community colleges have defined career pathway roadmaps to facilitate entry into this occupation:

Lane Community College	Computer Science Professions at Lane Computer Simulation and Game Development Geographic Information Science Web Programming
Portland Community College	CIS Application Programming CIS Career Pathway Master CIS Database CIS Network Administration CIS Network Security CIS Web Application Development Web Development and Design
Southwestern Oregon Community College	Web Development and Administration
Tillamook Bay Community College	Web Development
Treasure Valley Community College	Computer Information Systems

Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Computer Specialists, All Other matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.

Occupation	Skill Overlap
Computer And Information Scientists, Research	60%
Network Systems And Data Communications Analysts	51%
Network And Computer Systems Administrators	50%
Computer Systems Analysts	46%
Computer Programmers	37%
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	31%