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Industries / Software Publishers |
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Industry Description |
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This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in computer software publishing or publishing and reproduction. Establishments in this industry carry out operations necessary for producing and distributing computer software, such as designing, providing documentation, assisting in installation, and providing support services to software purchasers. These establishments may design, develop, and publish, or publish only. |
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Industry Video |
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Industry Subsectors |
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Top Ten Careers |
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U.S. National Figures. |
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Software Publishers |
Software Developers, Applications
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87,830 |
Computer User Support Specialists
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24,710 |
Software Developers, Systems Software
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21,790 |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
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17,590 |
Computer Programmers
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16,510 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
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15,460 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers
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14,590 |
Customer Service Representatives
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13,410 |
Computer Occupations, All Other
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12,690 |
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other
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10,590 |
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Interesting Fact |
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The first U.S. patent, issued in 1790 to Samuel Hopkins for a potassium compound, was signed by both President George Washington and then Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson. |
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