OES Code: 251080 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR COMPUTER PROGRAMMER AIDES


Computer Programmer Aides assist Computer Programmers or Systems Analysts by performing computer-related tasks such as entering completed programs for conversion to machine inst ructions, writing simple programs to retrieve data, and other duties to assist in the processing of data or controlling of industrial processes.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
230 350 52% 120 60 180


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE COMPUTER PROGRAMMER AIDES IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
7375 Information retrieval services
6021 National commercial banks
8062 General medical & surgical hospitals
7371 Computer programming services
6311 Life insurance
7372 Prepackaged software
8711 Engineering services

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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