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Computer Engineers
What do Computer Engineers do?
● Branch of electrical engineering ● Use electrical engineering and computer science ● Develop new technology ● Design and build hardware ● Build computer based systems ● Cars, planes, phones, appliances and other products ● Maintain hardware in modern computers What did computer engineers have to achieve academically to get their job? ● Requires a bachelor degree in computer engineering ● Could be a related field as well ● Degree from ABET-accredited engineering program ● Passing score on Fundamentals of engineering exam ● Masters degree may also be needed ● (Masters) Usually needed for advancement in fields ● Requires 4 years of schooling What is the salary in New York? ● Median salary is $92,826 ● Given per year ● Could range from $29,464 to $260,062 as well ● Take home pay roughly $6,386 per month ● Depends on who your working for ● Salary changes all the time ● Top 86% make make $260,062 Annual Demand for Computer Engineering How would life be without computer engineers? ● We’d have a lack of technology ● Lack of creativity ● Less jobs for people ● More problems in today's world ● A lot more tedious tasks ● There would be no advanced communication ● There would be no programming Should I be a computer engineer? ● A computer engineer pays well ● 87% of computer engineers said that they felt happy with their work. ● You could make new technology ● The job is in high demand ● It’s not that many years in college comparing to other jobs ● Many job opportunities ● Will never leave the market Citations ● https://www.ee.uh.edu/undergraduate/computer-engineering-faq ● https://www.computerscience.org/computer-engineering/careers/computer-engineer/ ● https://www.comparably.com/salaries/salaries-for-computer-engineer-in-new-york-ny ● https://www.careerexplorer.com/careers/computer-hardware-engineer/satisfaction/ ● https://www.thecollegemonk.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-to-become-a-computer-engineer ● https://www.computerscience.org/computer-engineering/careers/computer-engineer/