£18,720
Average salary at age 20
£48,360
Average Salary
36
Average hours per week
Description
Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of tasks not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 213: Information Technology and Telecommunication Professionals.Main Tasks
- Undertakes the testing of software, systems or computer games for errors, identifies source of problems and proposes solutions;
- Develops, implements and documents test plans for IT software, systems and computer games;
- Develops quality standards and validation techniques;
- Makes recommendations concerning software/system quality;
- Examines IT system for potential threats to its security and integrity and draws up plans for disaster recovery if security is compromised;
- Deals with and reports on breaches in security.
Qualifications
Entrants usually possess a degree or equivalent qualification, although entry with other academic qualifications and/or significant relevant experience is possible. There is a variety of relevant vocational, professional and postgraduate qualifications available.What Information technology and telecommunications professionals n.e.c. studied in higher education
| Occupation | Percentage Value |
|---|---|
| (G1) Mathematics | 4 |
| (W2) Design studies | 1 |
| (L3) Sociology | 1 |
| (C1) Biology | 1 |
| (H3) Mechanical engineering | 1 |
| (F1) Chemistry | 1 |
| (C8) Psychology | 2 |
| (F8) Physical geographical sciences | 1 |
| (C7) Molecular biology, biophysics & biochemistry | 1 |
| (Q3) English studies | 1 |
| (L2) Politics | 1 |
| (H1) General engineering | 1 |
| (N5) Marketing | 1 |
| (I2) Information systems | 10 |
| (I3) Software engineering | 3 |
| (F3) Physics | 5 |
| (L1) Economics | 1 |
| (I6) Games | 1 |
| (N1) Business studies | 4 |
| (P3) Media studies | 1 |
| (N2) Management studies | 3 |
| (V1) History by period | 1 |
| (N3) Finance | 1 |
| (H6) Electronic & electrical engineering | 8 |
| (I1) Computer science | 34 |
UK Prospects
217900
Workforce Size
2.38%
Predicted growth 2024 - 2027
16743
Predicted Replacement 2024 - 2027
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