JSP Programming: A Dynamic Career Choice

If you're interested in a Java career but haven't yet found your niche, JSP programming might be right for you. JavaServer Pages, or JSP, is a Java technology that allows software developers to generate HTML, XML, or other types of documents in response to a Web client request.

Macromedia reports that Java has been well received as an Internet programming language, mainly due to its productivity, scalability, and flexibility. Sun Microsystems describes this technology as ideal for developing and maintaining dynamic Web pages that improve existing business systems. According to PayScale, certified JSP programming professionals with less than one year of experience earn an average annual salary of $39,684. Typical professional titles for JSP programming candidates include Software Developer, Software Engineer, Web Developer, Information Technology Consultant, and Programmer Analyst.