38. Applications Engineer
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Top 100 rank: 38
Sector: Information Technology
What they do: Supports in the design, development and modification of computer applications and programs, participates in overall systems testing and writes technical specifications to design or redesign computer solutions.
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Applications Engineer stats
Median pay
(experienced) |
$81,000 |
| Top pay |
$114,000 |
10-year job growth
(2008-2018) |
34% |
Total jobs
(current) |
15,000 |
| Personal satisfaction |
B |
| Job security |
B |
| Future growth |
A |
| Benefit to society |
B |
| Low stress |
C |
| Flexibility |
A |
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