Computer Programmer skills employers ask for

The most-asked skills

Share of Computer Programmer postings that mention each skill.

1. Medical codingdistinctive47%
2. Medical terminologydistinctive24%
3. Regulatory compliance24%
4. Leadership24%
5. Research22%
6. SQLdistinctive22%
7. Javadistinctive22%
8. Stakeholder management18%
9. Problem solving16%
10. Communication16%
11. AWSdistinctive14%
12. Training and coaching14%
13. Statisticsdistinctive14%
14. Troubleshooting14%
15. Electronic health recordsdistinctive14%

“Distinctive” means Computer Programmer postings ask for it at least three times as often as jobs overall.

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Where Computer Programmer skills carry over

Roles whose postings ask for the most similar skills. Overlap counts the skills that define each role most.

• Medical Records Specialist81% overlapShared: Medical coding, Medical terminology, Statistics, Electronic health recordsHow to switch
• Insurance Claims Clerk45% overlapShared: Medical coding, Research, Leadership, Problem solvingHow to switch
• Business Analyst20% overlapShared: SQL, Tableau, Statistics, Data visualizationHow to switch
• Medical Secretary19% overlapShared: Medical terminology, Electronic health records, Regulatory compliance, Scheduling

Questions

What skills does a Computer Programmer need?

In 51 current Computer Programmer job postings, the skills asked for most often are Medical coding (47%), Medical terminology (24%), Regulatory compliance (24%), Leadership (24%), Research (22%). Percentages are the share of postings that mention each skill.

What jobs can a Computer Programmer move into?

Measured by shared skill demand, the closest roles are Medical Records Specialist, Insurance Claims Clerk, Business Analyst, Medical Secretary. Medical Records Specialist shares skills such as Medical coding, Medical terminology, Statistics.