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The Program Analyst is responsible for collecting datasets and information regarding customer problems in the industry. Their role is analyzing the datasets and information to produce reports, forecasts and recommendations, and developing new and improved computer programs. Their responsibilities are creating language codes for programs, reviewing programs for errors, testing the functionality of the program, troubleshooting issues related to the program, creating documentation to help the end user, and corresponding with relevant departments to retrieve feedback from beta testers.

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Avg Pay: $81K
Jobs: 2,080
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Avg Pay: $80K
Jobs: 61,014

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  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Computer Science
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,594Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Electrical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,173Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Environmental Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$36,708Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Computer Science
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$25,770Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Program Analyst and Other Important Info

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3.9 years
$81K
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4.43 years
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