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Computer Programmers

Computer programmers convert project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts and eventually into special computer codes to instruct the computer in the steps it must take to accomplish required tasks. The programmer writes computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.


  • Median Salary in North Central Texas around $47,800
  • Training After High School: 2 years
  • Need in North Central Texas: 550 employees, this is an emerging occupation with a great need for qualified employees


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