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Re: DBA Unemployment

From: Rachel Carmichael <wisernet100_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 06:34:25 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005DB349.20031229063425@fatcity.com>

  1. where are they getting the job classifications from?
  2. how accurately are the job classifications reported? (i.e., what is a "computer scientist" as opposed to a "programmer" as opposed to a "software engineer"?)
  3. what about the varied flavors of "computer consultant"?
    • DENNIS WILLIAMS <DWILLIAMS_at_LIFETOUCH.COM> wrote:
      > The U.S. government now tracks DBA jobs as an employment category.
      > There are
      > 75,610 people who call themselves DBAs and 6.46% are unemployed.
      > Unfortunately they just started so we can't see what it was during
      > the
      > dot-com bust.
      >
      > http://informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=17100148
      >
      >
      > Dennis Williams
      > DBA
      > Lifetouch, Inc.
      > dwilliams_at_lifetouch.com
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      > Author: DENNIS WILLIAMS
      > INET: DWILLIAMS_at_LIFETOUCH.COM
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