Will “Information Technology Consultant (IT Consultant)” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

4.2% Chance of Automation

“Information Technology Consultant (IT Consultant)” will not be replaced by robots.

This job is ranked #130 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.

Care to share? Click for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or XING. 👍

Job Description

Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. May supervise computer programmers.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 15-1132.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 104,300.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 50.00
Currently, there are 794,000 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Software Developers, Applications”.

Also Known As…

Tasks for “Information Technology Consultant (IT Consultant)”

Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.
Supervise the work of programmers, technologists and technicians and other engineering and scientific personnel.
Consult with customers about software system design and maintenance.
Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
Specify power supply requirements and configuration.
Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
Train users to use new or modified equipment.
Modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
Store, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements.
Recommend purchase of equipment to control dust, temperature, and humidity in area of system installation.
Obtain and evaluate information on factors such as reporting formats required, costs, and security needs to determine hardware configuration.
Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
Determine system performance standards.
Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan computer specifications and layouts, and peripheral equipment modifications.
Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.

Related Technology & Tools

Digital cameras
Mainframe computers
Flash disks
Application servers
Computer servers
Desktop computers
Logic analyzers
In circuit emulators ICE
Personal digital assistants PDA
Notebook computers

Eclipse IDE
SPSS
Microsoft ASP.NET
Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
Adobe Systems Adobe Fireworks
Drupal
Unit testing software
Oracle DBMS
Static analysis software
SAP
Extensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML
Cascading Style Sheets CSS
Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
LexisNexis
Atlassian JIRA
FileMaker Pro
Practical extraction and reporting language Perl
Data manipulation language DML
Google AdWords
EXT js
Beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code BASIC
Stress testing software
Amazon DynamoDB
Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
PTC Creo Parametric
IBM Notes
Distributed component object model DCOM software
NoSQL
Algorithmic language ALGOL
Talend Big Data Integration
Computer assisted software engineering CASE software
Spring Framework
Microsoft Internet Information Service IIS
Teradata Database
Adobe Systems Adobe Flex
J
Computer Associates integrated data management system CA-IDMS
Common Lisp Object System CLOS
SAP Business Objects
MUMPS M
C
Oracle WebLogic Server
Extensible markup language XML
Embedded systems development software
Restructured extended executor REXX
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Regression testing software
Structured query language SQL
McAfee
Automated installation software
Modula
Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
The MathWorks MATLAB
Microsoft Publisher
Advanced business application programming ABAP
Gambit Scheme
Apache Hbase
NetSuite ERP
Mutation testing software
Apache Hadoop
Forth
IEA Software Emerald
Deployment software
Oracle Java
American National Standards Institute ANSI C
Git
Graphical user interface GUI builder software
Veritas NetBackup
Collaborative Application Markup Language CAML
Dynamic analysis software
MEDITECH software
Microsoft Outlook
IBM Rational ClearCase
System testing software
Talend Data Fabric
SAP Crystal Reports
Apple Final Cut Pro
Apache Avro
StataCorp Stata
Ubuntu
Virtual private networking VPN software
Emerald Software Group Emerald Green Office
Apache Hive
Microsoft Visio
MicroStrategy
SAS
Microsoft Visual Basic.NET
Microsoft SQL Server
E++ pattern language
Data analysis software
Transact-SQL
IBM Rational PurifyPlus
IBM Middleware
Event-driven State-machines Programming
CA Erwin Data Modeler
Adobe Systems Adobe Flash
Microsoft Visual Basic
Apache Subversion SVN
Visible Razor
Hewlett Packard HP-UX
IBM Domino
Microsoft Office
Call-processing language CPL
A programming language APL
Symantec
Oracle E-Business Suite Financials
Human resource management software HRMS
Epic Systems
Enterprise application integration EAI software
Oracle Eloqua
Relational database management software
Data entry software
C++
Prolog
IBM Rational Requisite Pro
Objective Caml
Oracle PeopleSoft Financials
IBM DB2
Hypertext markup language HTML
Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
Object Management Group Object Request Broker
Self
Security testing software
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Visual Studio
Delphi Technology
Migration software
Load testing software
Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
Extensible stylesheet language transformations XSLT
JavaScript
Apache Flume
Embarcadero JBuilder
Oracle JDBC
Adobe Systems Adobe ActionScript
Linux
Programming language one PL/I
Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Microsoft Windows
Sybase SQL Server
Microsoft PowerShell
Apache Oozie
Google Analytics
IBM Cognos Impromptu
Oracle Hyperion
Functional testing software
Qlik Tech QlikView
AWK
Hewlett Packard LoadRunner
Interstate connection ICON
Embarcadero Delphi
National Instruments LabVIEW
Microsoft ESP SDK
Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP
Microsoft Excel
Nagios
Computer On-line Real-time Applications Language CORAL 66
Apache Solr
Job control language JCL
Scheme programming language
MySQL
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
Salesforce software
Microsoft Access
Web server software
Perforce Helix software
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services
Requirements management software
Apache Cassandra
Apache Pig
Splunk Enterprise
Sun Microsystems Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition J2EE
IBM Rational ClearQuest
Defect tracking software
Apache HTTP Server
Interface definition language IDL
Microsoft PowerPoint
Sybase
Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
Blackboard
Recovery testing software
Autodesk AutoCAD
IBM Rational Rose XDE Developer
KornShell
Component object model COM software
Objective C
Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
Encryption software
Simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis SPICE
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
Eiffel
Tableau
Common business oriented language COBOL
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
Red Hat WildFly
SAP Netweaver
Sybase PowerBuilder
Node.js
Version control software
Minitab
Patch management software
R
Amazon Kinesis
Symantec Visual Cafe
Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
Microsoft Dynamics
ESRI ArcGIS software
ABC: the AspectBench Compiler for AspectJ
Usability testing software
Enterprise JavaBeans
jQuery
ADO.NET
Source code editor software
YouTube
Pascal
Apache Spark
Puppet
List processing language LISP
C#
Verilog
Citrix
Oracle PeopleSoft
Apache Maven
Apache Struts
XML Path Language XPATH
Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition VBScript
Bigloo Scheme
Dassault Systemes CATIA
Microsoft Visual C# .NET
Wireshark
String oriented symbolic language SNOBOL
Customer information control system CICS
Oracle Fusion Applications
Ruby
ICON programming language
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
Test implementation software
Oracle PL/SQL
Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft ActiveX
Smalltalk
Microsoft .NET Framework
Ada
Oracle JavaServer Pages JSP
Oracle Solaris
Apache Tomcat
AJAX
Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
IBM InfoSphere DataStage
Interoperability testing software
Microsoft Exchange Server
ABC Compiler
Bentley MicroStation
Component-based Scalable Logical Architecture CSLA
Adobe Systems Adobe AfterEffects
Hibernate ORM
Integrated development environment IDE software
Swift
Web service definition language WDSL
UNIX
Python
Integration testing software
Allaire ColdFusion
Ruby on Rails
Test design software
Haskell
Structured Query Report SQR
Unified modeling language UML
IBM Power Systems software
B-Method
Data definition language DDL
Autodesk Revit
Microsoft Dynamics GP
LAMP Stack
Google AngularJS
Migration testing software
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Oberon
IBM WebSphere
Microsoft Word