Software Developer Mentor
AI mentor, fictional person, education only
Software developers create the computer applications that allow users to do specific tasks and the underlying systems that run the devices or control networks. Software quality assurance analysts and testers design and execute software tests to identify problems and learn how the software works.
- Median pay (May 2025): $134,040
- Jobs (2025): 1,905,400
- Outlook 2025–35: 10% (Much faster than average)
- Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree
Source: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook: Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, and Testers
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