Employment Security Department logo

Occupations in demand list

South Central WDA II: Klickitat County

Qualification:

SOC code: 151131

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

According to the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the typical level of education that most workers need to enter this occupation is: Bachelor's degree. Additional training, experience, licenses or credentials may be required. Learn more at BLS.

* Average annual wage (March 2013):
* Average hourly wage (March 2013):
Short-Term trend :
Long-Term trend :
Estimated employment (2011):
Average annual total openings (2011-2021):
Average annual growth (2011-2021):
Additional occupation information is available through the Learn about an occupation tool.
If values all show zero, employment levels were too low to develop estimates for the geographic area selected. Search again with “All Workforce Development Areas, all counties.”
*How we calculate wages - Source data for wages come from the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) survey and are subject to restrictions and limitations of the survey. Self-employment, private households and agricultural employment, except for agricultural services, are excluded from OES. All wage estimations are adjusted as of March 2013. Learn more.
Close window

Qualification status for in the other WDAs included below, for relevant areas.
Click on specific areas in table for occupation information for those areas.

Qualification	Soc area
Demand	All workforce development areas, all counties
Demand	Pacific Mountain WDA: Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Thurston counties
Not in demand	Snohomish WDA: Snohomish County
Demand	Seattle King WDA: King County
Demand	Pierce WDA: Pierce County
Demand	Spokane WDA: Spokane County
Demand	Northwest WDA: Whatcom county
Demand	Southwest WDA: Cowlitz, Wahkiakum counties
Not in demand	South Central WDA: Kittitas County
Demand	Olympic Consortium WDA: Kitsap county
Demand	Northwest WDA: Skagit county
Demand	Southwest WDA: Clark County
Demand	Olympic Consortium WDA: Clallam, Jefferson counties
Demand	Northwest WDA: Island, San Juan counties
Not in demand	South Central WDA: Skamania County
Not in demand	South Central WDA: Yakima County
Demand	Eastern Washington WDA: Stevens, Ferry, Pend Oreille, Lincoln counties
Demand