Software Developers
Information Technology · Programming and Software Development
Pay and outlook shown for
New workers start near $80,560; experienced workers reach $165,870. About 8,010 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
Job outlook
Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.
- Employment change
- +31.5%
- Openings a year
- 613
- Employed in 2024
- 7,011
Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree
Alamo Colleges programs that lead here
13 programs, with the college that teaches each.
Cloud Computing, A.A.S.
Computer Science
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing - Bachelor of Applied Technology
Computer Science
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Game Development - Production
Game Development - Programming
Full Stack Developer
Office Systems Technology
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Apply to Alamo CollegesWhat the work is
Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
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