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Information Technology and Computer Science
Software Development
Computer Programmer

Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

At a Glance

SAS Programmer. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Top skills: SAS (Software), Microsoft Excel, SQL (Programming Language).

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

Varies

Job Postings

4

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Computer Programmers

Median Wage

$98,670/yr

Growth (2024-34)

-6.0%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (24)

SAS (Software)

5.0

SQL (Programming Language)

5.0

Base SAS

4.9

Open Database Connectivity

4.9

Data Analysis

4.9

SAS Macros

4.8

Workflow Management

4.8

Ad Hoc Reporting

4.7

Clinical Trials

4.7

Health Level Seven (HL7)

4.7

Clinical Research

4.7

Pharmacy Experience

4.7

Adjudication

4.6

Performance Analytics

4.6

Pharmacy Automation

4.6

SQL Server Oracle

4.5

Statistics

4.5

Development Environment

4.5

Software Development

4.5

Pharmaceuticals

4.5

Business Requirements

4.5

American Standard Code For Information Interchange (ASCII)

4.4

Common Skills (5)

Microsoft Office

4.9

Customer Service

4.8

Problem Solving

4.8

Communication

4.8

Certifications (1)

Registered Pharmacist (RPh)

4.4

Related Specializations

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