Web Developers
Also called:
Webmaster, Web Designer, Web Developer
What they do:
Design, create, and modify Web sites. Analyze user needs to implement Web site content, graphics, performance, and capacity. May integrate Web sites with other computer applications. May convert written, graphic, audio, and video components to compatible Web formats by using software designed to facilitate the creation of Web and multimedia content.
On the job, you would:
- Design, build, or maintain web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
- Perform or direct web site updates.
- Write, design, or edit web page content, or direct others producing content.
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
- design
Arts and Humanities
Business
Communications
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Basic Skills
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
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Ideas and Logic
- use rules to solve problems
- notice when problems happen
Verbal
- listen and understand what people say
- read and understand what is written
Visual Understanding
- quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things
- see hidden patterns
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People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Initiative
- Adaptability/Flexibility
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You might use software like this on the job:
Web platform development software
- Hypertext markup language HTML
- JavaScript
Development environment software
Object or component oriented development software
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bachelor's degree or
some college
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$62,500
per year, on average
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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