IT - Web & Software Developer Career Outlook

Percent Employed

100%

80%
Graduates Employed

20%
Graduates Furthering Their Education

Northwood Tech 2022-2023
Graduate Follow-Up Survey 

 

Employed in Related Field

 

50%

Employed in a Related Field

Northwood Tech 2022-2023
Graduate Follow-Up Survey

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$64,110

Average Salary

Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS)
2023 Graduate Follow-Up Surveys 


Careers

Typical positions available after graduation include:

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Software Developer

A career as a Software Developer involves designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications and systems. Developers work across various industries to create innovative solutions that meet user needs. This role requires strong analytical skills, creativity,  and proficiency in programming and data storage languages. Software developers often collaborate in teams, solving complex problems and staying updated with the latest technology trends. 

Additional opportunities include:

  • Database Developer
  • Full Stack Developer
  • Web Developer

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Hear From Graduates

"The Java courses at Northwood Tech are excellent. From the very beginning I felt like I was learning a vitally important skill that I will be able to take with me into my career. The lessons all focus on solving problems and applying what you learn in new ways. If you really want to learn Java, Northwood Tech’s Java courses are the way to do it."

Dan, IT-Web and Software Developer graduate

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715.319.7331

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