Q1 2009 unemployment rates for select technology positions
National average for all industries 8.4%
Database administrators 6.1%
Computer scientists and systems analysts 5.7%
Network systems and data communications analysts 5.4%
Computer support specialists 5.3%
Network and computer systems administrators 4.3%
Computer software engineers 4.2%
Computer and information systems managers 4.0%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Jobs by Gender
The technology positions held most frequently by men and women.
Rank Women Men
1 Business analyst IT management*
2 Project manager Systems administrator
3 Quality assurance tester Software engineer
4 Programmer/analyst Project manager
5 Developer, applications Programmer/analyst
*Includes CEO, CIO, CTO, vice president, strategist and architect
Source: Dice's 2008-09 Tech Salary Survey, April 2009
Compiled by Jamie Eckle.
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