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Work Activities — Interacting With Computers   Save Table (XLS/CSV)

Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
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100  81  15-1199.03 Web Administrators   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  
100  78  27-1014.00 Multimedia Artists and Animators
  • use computer graphics design software
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
100  76  15-1141.00 Database Administrators Bright Outlook
  • adjust computer operation system
  • develop or maintain budgeting databases
  • develop or maintain databases
  • implement computer system changes
  • install computer programs
  • install hardware, software, or peripheral equipment
  • maintain client-server database
  • operate computer networks
  • program mainframe computer
  • revise or correct errors in computer programs, software, or systems
  • test computer programs or systems
  • use computer application flow charts
  • use computer programming language
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use geographical information system (GIS) software
  • use relational database software
  • use spreadsheet software
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
  • write computer software, programs, or code
100  67  15-1199.05 Geographic Information Systems Technicians Bright Outlook   Green Occupation Green
100  48  13-1041.04 Government Property Inspectors and Investigators
99  84  15-1131.00 Computer Programmers Bright Outlook
  • adjust computer operation system
  • assist co-workers with software problems
  • configure computers in industrial or manufacturing setting
  • develop or maintain databases
  • implement computer system changes
  • install computer programs
  • maintain client-server database
  • program computers for electronic engineering applications
  • program computers for management analysis applications
  • program computers for medical applications
  • program computers for social science applications
  • program computers using existing software
  • program mainframe computer
  • resolve computer program operational problems
  • resolve symbolic formulations in data processing applications
  • revise or correct errors in computer programs, software, or systems
  • test computer programs or systems
  • test data communications hardware or software
  • use computer application flow charts
  • use computer graphics design software
  • use computer programming language
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use geographical information system (GIS) software
  • use relational database software
  • use spreadsheet software
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
  • write computer software, programs, or code
99  80  15-1133.00 Software Developers, Systems Software Bright Outlook Green Occupation
  • adjust computer operation system
  • check hardware or software to determine reliability
  • develop or maintain databases
  • program computers for electronic engineering applications
  • program mainframe computer
  • revise or correct errors in computer programs, software, or systems
  • test computer programs or systems
  • use computer programming language
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use spreadsheet software
  • write computer software, programs, or code
99  78  19-2011.00 Astronomers
  • develop or maintain databases
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use relational database software
  • use spreadsheet software
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
99  77  15-1151.00 Computer User Support Specialists Bright Outlook
  • adjust computer operation system
  • assist co-workers with software problems
  • conduct computer diagnostics to determine nature of problems
  • configure computers in industrial or manufacturing setting
  • install computer programs
  • install hardware, software, or peripheral equipment
  • program computers using existing software
  • test computer programs or systems
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use desktop publishing software
  • use geographical information system (GIS) software
  • use relational database software
  • use spreadsheet software
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
  • write computer software, programs, or code
99  76  17-2061.00 Computer Hardware Engineers
  • develop or maintain databases
  • test computer programs or systems
  • use computer aided drafting or design software for design, drafting, modeling, or other engineering tasks
  • use computer graphics design software
  • use computer programming language
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use relational database software
  • use spreadsheet software
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
99  71  15-1199.11 Video Game Designers Bright Outlook
98  88  15-1199.02 Computer Systems Engineers/Architects Bright Outlook
98  84  15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications Bright Outlook
  • adjust computer operation system
  • check hardware or software to determine reliability
  • develop or maintain databases
  • install hardware, software, or peripheral equipment
  • program computers for electronic engineering applications
  • program computers using existing software
  • program mainframe computer
  • revise or correct errors in computer programs, software, or systems
  • test computer programs or systems
  • use computer programming language
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use spreadsheet software
  • write computer software, programs, or code
98  78  19-1029.01 Bioinformatics Scientists Bright Outlook
98  74  15-1121.01 Informatics Nurse Specialists Bright Outlook
98  67  25-1021.00 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
  • program mainframe computer
  • resolve symbolic formulations in data processing applications
  • use computer application flow charts
  • use computer programming language
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve educational data
  • use geographical information system (GIS) software
  • use relational database software
98  61  17-3013.00 Mechanical Drafters
  • use computer aided drafting or design software for design, drafting, modeling, or other engineering tasks
  • use spreadsheet software
98  56  43-9031.00 Desktop Publishers
  • use computer graphics design software
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use desktop publishing software
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
98  54  23-2093.00 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
97  83  15-1142.00 Network and Computer Systems Administrators Bright Outlook
97  70  43-9011.00 Computer Operators
  • maintain client-server database
  • operate computer networks
  • set computer controls or devices in data processing center
  • test computer programs or systems
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
97  59  43-4041.01 Credit Authorizers
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
97  58  27-2012.03 Program Directors
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
96  85  15-1121.00 Computer Systems Analysts Bright Outlook
  • adjust computer operation system
  • develop or maintain databases
  • implement computer system changes
  • install computer programs
  • maintain client-server database
  • operate computer networks
  • program computers for electronic engineering applications
  • program computers for management analysis applications
  • program computers for medical applications
  • program computers for social science applications
  • program computers using existing software
  • program mainframe computer
  • resolve computer program operational problems
  • resolve symbolic formulations in data processing applications
  • revise or correct errors in computer programs, software, or systems
  • test computer programs or systems
  • use computer application flow charts
  • use computer programming language
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use geographical information system (GIS) software
  • use relational database software
  • use spreadsheet software
  • write computer software, programs, or code
96  75  15-1134.00 Web Developers
96  70  25-1082.00 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve educational data
96  68  15-1199.01 Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers Bright Outlook
96  60  19-2021.00 Atmospheric and Space Scientists Green Occupation
  • develop or maintain databases
  • use computer aided drafting or design software for design, drafting, modeling, or other engineering tasks
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use geographical information system (GIS) software
  • use relational database software
  • use spreadsheet software
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
96  59  29-1051.00 Pharmacists Bright Outlook
  • use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
  • use relational database software
  • use spreadsheet software
  • use word processing or desktop publishing software
96  48  23-1012.00 Judicial Law Clerks

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