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Web developer
Unit1 M1 12/9/13

2.  Web developers have the job of maintaining
websites. They provide web applications to
their clients requests. A web developer is
involved with creating or developing many
different projects such:
 creating a secure online shopping website.
 developing a virtual learning environment for
a college.
 And many more.
Web developer
Source:
National
careers service

3.  A web developer usually works between 37 to
40 hours a week, although they may need to
work extra hours to meet their deadlines
 The basic starting salary for the role of a web
developer ranges from £17,000 to £22,000. web
developers with experience will earn from
£25,000 to £35,000. And lead (senior)
developers earn up to £45,000.
Salary and Working hours
Source:
National
careers service

4.  Excellent web and database programming skills
 A good appreciation of design, usability and interactivity
 Creative skills to turn clients' ideas into workable plans
 Excellent problem-solving skills
 A willingness to work flexibly but in an organised manner
 The ability to follow exact instructions
 An understanding of international web development
standards
 The ability to work to deadlines
 A commitment to keep up to date with developments in
technology
 An appreciation of commercial pressures
 Excellent people skills
 The ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Skills required Source: Taken
from National
careers service

5.  A web developer will need a foundation degree in a relevant subject
such as:
 Web development or web design
 Multimedia design
 Digital media development
 Web content management
 Business information systems
 Computer programming.
 A web developer may also need to be familiar with the world wide web
(w3c) standards fro website accessibility.
Qualifications required Source:
National
careers
service

6.  Excellent web and database programming skills – This skills
can also be used in the role of web designing.
 Creative skills to turn clients' ideas into workable plans – This
skill is also needed in the role of a web designer and a 3D graphic
designer.
 The ability to work to deadlines – this skill can also apply to
the role of a web designer, 3D graphic
Web developers skills that can be
used in other job roles.