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We've complied information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to help you get a better idea of employment in Computers and IT in Pensacola.

Computer Scientists and Database Administrators

• Education requirements range from an associate degree to a doctoral degree.

  is expected to increase much faster than the average as organizations continue to expand their use of technology.

• Workers must be able to learn new technologies quickly for these constantly evolving occupations.

Computer Support Specialists and Systems Administrators

• Growth in computer support specialist jobs will be about as fast as the average, while growth in network and computer system administrator jobs will be much faster than average.

• There are many paths of entry to these occupations.

• Job prospects should be best for college graduates with relevant skills and experience; certifications and practical experience are essential for people without degrees.

Graphic Designers

• About 25 percent are self-employed; many do freelance work in addition to holding a salaried job in design or in another occupation.

• A bachelor's degree is required for most entry-level positions; however, an associate degree may be sufficient for some technical positions.

• Job seekers are expected to face keen competition; individuals with a bachelor's degree and knowledge of computer design software, particularly those with Web site design and animation experience will have the best opportunities.

Computer Programmers

• Almost 8 out of 10 computer programmers held an associate's degree or higher in 2006; nearly half held a bachelor's degree, and 2 out of 10 held a graduate degree.

  of computer programmers is expected to decline by four percent through 2016.

• Job prospects will be best for applicants with a bachelor's degree and experience with a variety of programming languages and tools.

Computer and Information Systems Managers

• Computer and Information Systems Managers of computer and information systems managers are expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations through the year 2016.

• Many managers possess advanced technical knowledge gained from working in a computer occupation.

• Job opportunities will be best for applicants with a strong understanding of business and good communication skills.