JO Job Outlook API reference

Program job outlook

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Graduates, employment, and wages for this program in Cumberlands during 2025-2026. Null means the source file had no value for that field.

GET /api/program-job-outlook?cip=110101&institution=somerset
KCTCS graduates
32
Employment rate
71%
Median annual wages
$38,661
Annual openings
32
Occupational median wages
$88,272
Occupational entry wages
$56,081

Program details

Program
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
National program area
Computer and Information Technologies
Academic year
2025-2026
CIP
110101
Institution
Somerset somerset
Region
Cumberlands
Area level
LWA Level

Occupations

6 occupations

Computer and Information Systems Managers

11-3021.00 Typical education: BA+

Entry annual wages

$75,973

Median annual wages

$127,698

2024 employment
88
2034 projected
95
10-year change
7 (8%)
Annual growth
0.8%
Annual openings
7
10-year openings
65

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Computer Network Architects

15-1241.00 Typical education: BA+

Entry annual wages

$75,246

Median annual wages

$104,576

2024 employment
47
2034 projected
50
10-year change
3 (6.4%)
Annual growth
0.6%
Annual openings
3
10-year openings
26

Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning, including analysis of capacity needs for network infrastructures. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1021.00 Typical education: BA+

Entry annual wages

$47,381

Median annual wages

$85,469

2024 employment
29
2034 projected
29
10-year change
0 (0%)
Annual growth
0%
Annual openings
2
10-year openings
20

Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Computer Systems Analysts

15-1211.00 Typical education: BA+

Entry annual wages

$46,639

Median annual wages

$80,774

2024 employment
97
2034 projected
106
10-year change
9 (9.3%)
Annual growth
0.9%
Annual openings
7
10-year openings
65

Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions, improve existing computer systems, and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and schedule limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.

Database Administrators

15-1242.00 Typical education: BA+

Entry annual wages

$57,222

Median annual wages

$80,260

2024 employment
23
2034 projected
25
10-year change
2 (8.7%)
Annual growth
0.8%
Annual openings
1
10-year openings
14

Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. Identify, investigate, and resolve database performance issues, database capacity, and database scalability. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

15-1244.00 Typical education: BA+

Entry annual wages

$49,920

Median annual wages

$77,526

2024 employment
127
2034 projected
133
10-year change
6 (4.7%)
Annual growth
0.5%
Annual openings
7
10-year openings
69

Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.

Example response

The JSON object returned for this program. Formatted fields are display strings; unformatted fields keep the raw number, or null when the source had no value.

/api/program-job-outlook?cip=110101&institution=somerset

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    "institution": "somerset",
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    "region": "Cumberlands",
    "area_aggregation_level": "LWA Level",
    "post_kctcs_graduate_count": 32,
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    "post_kctcs_employment_rate": "71%",
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}