How to become a Software and Applications Developer or Analyst
Official title: Other Software and Applications Developers and Analysts
Application developers and analysts not covered by 2511 to 2513, such as system and software testers.
Ways in
- University department: Computing & IT degrees, Offered by 114 universities in Taiwan
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Average pay: NT$1,213,000 a year
- Demand for Information and communications technology jobs is projected at about 246,000 in 2024 and about 319,000 in 2030. (+29.7%)
- Generative AI could change many tasks in this job, which usually reshapes the work more than it replaces it, by the ILO's global estimate.
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Questions people ask
How do I become a Software and Applications Developer or Analyst?
Ways in include: Computing & IT degrees.
How much does a Software and Applications Developer or Analyst earn in Taiwan?
Average pay is NT$1,213,000 a year (Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics).
Is a Software and Applications Developer or Analyst a growing career in Taiwan?
Demand for this job family is projected to change 29.7% from 2024 to 2030 (National Development Council).
Will AI change the work of a Software and Applications Developer or Analyst?
Generative AI could change many tasks in this job, which usually reshapes the work more than it replaces it, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics: Occupational Wage Survey (職類別薪資調查) (2025 survey (July 2025 monthly, 2024 annual), released 2026-05-29), Open Government Data License, version 1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- National Development Council: Final manpower demand projections by occupation (職業別最終人力需求推估) (2025 to 2030 (base 2024), 13 job families), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026