Programmer Analyst (SDET)
PTR Global
Richmond, VA · Posted October 31, 2026
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Where Richmond, VA ranks
Where Richmond, VA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #5Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Mid-Atlantic136 jobs · of 47
- #7Best cities for education pay after cost of living$85k · of 8
- #9Best cities for junior jobs in Virginia36% · of 25
- #9Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast136 jobs · of 72
- #10Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Mid-Atlantic58 / 100 · of 32
- #10Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southeast58 / 100 · of 29
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,318 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among computer programmers, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for computer programmers: 75% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...Job Description: Programmer Analyst Required Years of Experience: Minimum 3 plus years of hands-on Java development experience Education: Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalency required Preferred: Bachelors – Computer Science or Computer Engineering...