Qualcomm

Information Technology Manager

Meet Thomas Saenz, an IT Project Manager at Qualcomm, a technological manufacturer headquartered in San Diego. IT project managers are responsible for planning, organizing, allocating resources for, budgeting, and successfully executing organizations' specific IT goals. Common Skills Needed: Critical thinking, active listening, coordination, reading comprehension & time management.

CAREER SNAPSHOT

AVERAGE WAGE

$70,000 - $120,000/yr

*This figure represents the median wage for this career in San Diego County and not the wages of any specific interviewee

OUTLOOK

Hot

This career has a high demand. There is rapid growth, and employers are expected to increase hiring for these role

INDUSTRY

Information & Communications Technology

The vast, interconnected world of digital tools, services, and infrastructure that allows people and machines to create, store, send, and manage information

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

CSU San Marcos

Computer Information Systems

MiraCosta College

Information Technology

Palomar College

Information Technology

Is This Career Right For YOU?

What are the top traits for this career?

Enterprising

You like leading projects, persuading others, and taking initiative

Conventional

You like figuring out how things work and analyzing situations to find solutions

Investigative

You enjoy structure and following systems or procedures