IT Career Survey

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Thank you for taking the time to complete this occupational survey on Information Technology. This survey has been put together as a means to analyze the relationship between an employee's educational background and their IT career development. This survey is being conducted for educational purposed only. Your information will be kept strictly anonymous. Please do not include your name in the survey. If you have any questions, please feel free to post them.

IT Career Survey

What is your highest level of education?

• GED
• High School Diploma
• Some College
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Doctoral Degree

If you completed an IT degree in college, what was the emphasis?

• Networking
• Databases
• Software
• Security
• Management
• Business Intelligence
• Other, please specify: _____________________

If you completed an IT degree, did you find a position pertaining to that concentration?

• Yes
• No

What is your current employment status?

• Recently unemployed
• Unemployed 3 - 6 months
• Unemployed 7 - 12 months
• I haven't held a job for over a year
• Employed

How long have you worked in the IT sector?

• Less than a year
• 1 - 2 years
• 3 - 5 years
• 6 - 10 years
• 11 - 25 years
• 26 or more years

How many job changes have you made since starting work in the IT sector?

• 1
• 2 - 5
• 6 - 10
• 11 or more

Has your area of concentration changed since you started working in the IT sector?

• Yes
• No

If you hold a management position, was a degree required for the position?

• Associate's
• Bachelor's
• Master's
• Doctoral
• No degree required

What is the percentage of pay you receive now when compared to the first IT job you held?
___________________________

How happy are you with your current job, benefits, and pay?

• Not happy at all
• Indifferent
• Fairly happy
• Very happy