Computer Programmers

Does not pass

• Write, analyze, review, and rewrite programs, using workflow chart and diagram, and applying knowledge of computer capabilities, subject matter, and symbolic logic.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 12.1% of the role's time · $1.3B · waiting on a check

• Perform or direct revision, repair, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 10.7% of the role's time · $1.2B

• Write, update, and maintain computer programs or software packages to handle specific jobs such as tracking inventory, storing or retrieving data, or controlling other equipment.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 9.8% of the role's time · $1.1B

• Conduct trial runs of programs and software applications to be sure they will produce the desired information and that the instructions are correct.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 8.8% of the role's time · $983M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed · waiting on a check

• Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 7.8% of the role's time · $864M

• Compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instructions so others can understand the program.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.6% of the role's time · $737M · waiting on a check

• Prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams that describe input, output, and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 5.5% of the role's time · $608M · waiting on a check

• Consult with and assist computer operators or system analysts to define and resolve problems in running computer programs.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 4.3% of the role's time · $476M

• Perform systems analysis and programming tasks to maintain and control the use of computer systems software as a systems programmer.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 3.8% of the role's time · $418M

• Train users on the use and function of computer programs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.7% of the role's time · $411M

• Assign, coordinate, and review work and activities of programming personnel.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.5% of the role's time · $394M

• Develop Web sites.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 3.0% of the role's time · $338M

• Write or contribute to instructions or manuals to guide end users.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 2.7% of the role's time · $303M · waiting on a check

• Train subordinates in programming and program coding.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.3% of the role's time · $255M

• Collaborate with computer manufacturers and other users to develop new programming methods.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $169M