Bachelor's degree Computer science

Find key facts and figures about people who graduated in Computer science (11.0701) and available program options in this field. This information is applicable to all programs found under Computer Science.

What jobs do graduates have?

Job title % of graduates National salary per hour Job postings published on Job Bank from 2021 to 2023 Learn more
Software developers and programmers
15.24%
  • Low: $28.75
  • Median: $46.15
  • High: $69.71
24,121 job postings
Software engineers and designers
11.45%
  • Low: $33.46
  • Median: $53.85
  • High: $84.62
9,696 job postings
Information systems specialists
10.78%
  • Low: $27.50
  • Median: $45.67
  • High: $65.93
18,557 job postings
Computer and information systems managers
5.71%
  • Low: $42.41
  • Median: $63.31
  • High: $96.63
6,216 job postings
Web developers and programmers
5.44%
  • Low: $21.63
  • Median: $38.46
  • High: $60.90
6,580 job postings
Computer systems developers and programmers
5.28%
  • Low: $25.00
  • Median: $43.75
  • High: $65.83
3,273 job postings
Computer network and web technicians
2.67%
  • Low: $20.19
  • Median: $33.65
  • High: $52.88
8,528 job postings
User support technicians
2.20%
  • Low: $19.44
  • Median: $30.26
  • High: $47.09
7,327 job postings
Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
1.62%
  • Low: $32.00
  • Median: $50.00
  • High: $72.12
2,034 job postings
Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
1.61%
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6,828 job postings

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How much do graduates earn (data from 2021)?

Here’s how much graduates in Computer science (11.0701) earned in 2021. The data shows their median wage 2, 5, and 10 years after graduation and includes earnings from all the jobs they held in each period.

On average, graduates of 2019 earned a median wage of

$73,500

(2 years after graduation)

On average, graduates of 2016 earned a median wage of

$87,800

(5 years after graduation)

On average, graduates of 2011 earned a median wage of

$101,800

(10 years after graduation)

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