Web Dev Career reaserch by Jack Wagner https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu en-us 2024-09-18 21:09:58 UTC 2024-09-24 21:35:57 UTC hello@padlet.com Q: What level of schooling is required? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126346586 A: None required, but most businesses will only hire you if you have a bachelors.

]]> 2024-09-18 21:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126346586 Q: What college majors generally lead to your career? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126348856 It tends to be Computer science.

]]> 2024-09-18 21:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126348856 Q; What type of programming do you need to know? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126350643 HTML, CSS and JavaScript are all of the essentials, but it cant hurt to know more.

]]> 2024-09-18 21:28:54 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126350643 Q: What qualities are important to have as a Web Developer? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126356411 Some include:


  1. The ability to debug and troubleshoot,

  2. Attention to detail,

  3. And knowing how to make mobile-accessible websites.

]]> 2024-09-18 21:37:08 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126356411 Q: Do you need a portfolio? How will you gain experience? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126358813 Yes, you need a portfolio if you are getting a job at a company. However, freelancing will get you experience and you can have more flexibility.

]]> 2024-09-18 21:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126358813 Sources (Educational & Training Requirements) 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126359515 https://www.devry.edu/blog/13-web-developer-skills-you-should-have.html


https://www.coursera.org/articles/how-to-become-a-web-developer


https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/1703qzk/how_important_are_portfolios/?rdt=58966

]]> 2024-09-18 21:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126359515 Source (Career Explanation) 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126361599 2024-09-18 21:44:50 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3126361599 Q: What is the median annual wage for web developers in 2024? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130387774 $36.72/hour.

]]> 2024-09-20 21:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130387774 Q: What is the lowest amount earned and the highest amount earned? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130388976 Lowest is minimum wage ($17.40/hr), and highest is $61.43/hr.

]]> 2024-09-20 21:14:06 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130388976 How could you make more money being a web developer? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130389631 You could freelance, potentially making much more than a corporate job.

]]> 2024-09-20 21:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130389631 Source (Salary) 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130389667 2024-09-20 21:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130389667 Q: What is a Web Developer? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130390284 A person who writes the code that makes a website function.

]]> 2024-09-20 21:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130390284 Source (A Typical Day) 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130397780 2024-09-20 21:29:35 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130397780 A typical day in the life of a web developer 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130399663 In the morning, some things they might do include: Answering emails, Attending meetings, and Working on tickets.


In the afternoon, they might be: Testing code, Writing design briefs, and Debugging code.

]]> 2024-09-20 21:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130399663 Q: What is the projected to grow percentage for a web developer? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130401583 In British coloumbia, by 2031 there is expected to be a 76.6% job creation.

]]> 2024-09-20 21:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130401583 Is there full time positions available? 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130403439 According to WorkBC, there is just under 100 available full-time jobs right now.

]]> 2024-09-20 21:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130403439 Sources (Job Prospects) 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130403554 https://www.workbc.ca/search-and-prepare-job/find-jobs#/job-search;noc=21234;hoursofwork=1;page=2;pagesize=50;

]]> 2024-09-20 21:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130403554 Source (Pros and Cons) 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130404569 2024-09-20 21:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130404569 Pros vs Cons of being a Web Developer. 242272s https://padlet.com/242272s/tppox03mr7t55mhu/wish/3130405867 Pros:

  1. Not much schooling required

  2. Above-average salary

  3. Freelancing opportunities


Cons:

  1. Long work hours (up to 10h a day)

  2. Requires teamwork (Which is a skill many don't have)

  3. High pressure work (requires stress management)

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