THE PROGRAM

OUTCOMES

A career in coding can be extremely rewarding. We’ll provide the structured support to get you there.

Our graduates working in software development reported a median salary of $65,000 within 6 months of graduation, which aligns with that of computer science students graduating from four-year universities, and $93,000 within 2 years of graduation.

Placement and Salary Outcomes for Code Platoon Graduates (November 2020)

BEFORE GRADUATION

0% FULL-TIME DEVELOPERS

$40,000 MEDIAN SALARY

6 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATION

75% FULL-TIME DEVELOPERS

$65,000 MEDIAN SALARY

24 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATION

80% FULL-TIME DEVELOPERS

$93,000 MEDIAN SALARY

All median salaries are rounded to the nearest thousand. Survey reflects 105 Veterans, Active Duty, and military spouses graduated in our first 11 cohorts.

For more detailed information on outcomes, please visit our in-depth breakdown.

SUCCESS STORIES

Weathering the Program: Meteorologist Tackles Coding Bootcamp

August 11, 2020

There is a misconception that needs to be addressed when it comes…

Hank Moon, Alumni of the Month, March 2020

March 27, 2020

Hank Moon is a US Air Force Veteran and a graduate of Code Platoon’s…

Christian Baker, Alumni of the Month, February 2020

February 27, 2020

Christian Baker served in the Navy as a Nuclear Reactor Operator…

OUTLOOK

A prime job market awaits software developers for years to come. Demand is growing faster than for most professions, with over 200,000 open positions and wages that are both high paying and increasing year over year.

MOST PREDICTED JOB GROWTH

Top 5 Fastest Growing Professions out of > 1000

PERSONAL CARE AIDES ($21,920 MEDIAN SALARY)

FOOD PREPARERS AND SERVERS ($19,440 MEDIAN SALARY)

REGISTERED NURSES ($68.450 MEDIAN SALARY)

HOME HEALTH AIDES ($22,600 MEDIAN SALARY)

SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS ($100,800 MEDIAN SALARY)

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2016

OVERALL PREDICTED JOB GROWTH

Rate of Predicted Employment Growth in 2016

7%

All occupations
22%

All Software Developers

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2016

MOST PREDICTED WAGE GROWTH

Top 20 Fastest Growing Professions out of > 1000

TOP 20 PROFESSIONS INCLUSIVE ($55,675 MEDIAN SALARY)

SOFTWARE ENGINEERS ($105,000 MEDIAN SALARY)*

* Software engineers have the highest median salary of the top 20

Source: Glassdoor, 2015

OVERALL PREDICATED WAGE GROWTH

Rate of Actual Wage Growth in 2015

2.2%

All occupations
3%

All Software Developers

Source: Glassdoor, 2015

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