By 2016, the share of professional and computer technology related occupations is expected to be even greater than its current standing at 62% of all jobs in the U.S. This is due in part to the fact that technology is constantly changing and advancing, thus requiring more associates to work in the industry. Almost all businesses use computers and other technologies to run their operations smoothly and efficiently. They hire computer networkers and IT supporters to help maintain, repair and install them. Other related occupations in this industry are programmers, system analysts, networkers, computer supporters, database development and web designers. Computer operatives can make between $45,000-$95,000 a year. So if you’ve got a knack for processors and software, check out a school near you that offers a program in computers and technology!