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Computer Systems Administrators

Computer systems administrators design, install, and support an organization's computer system.

Computer systems administrators plan, coordinate, and direct the computer-related activities of an organization. They make sure all parts of a computer system work to meet the organization's goals.

Quick Facts

Wages:  Well above the statewide median   $33.04 / hour

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Employment Outlook:   Percent Growth   12%
Above average


Education and Training Needed:
Bachelor's degree

Skills Needed:

Reading,  Thinking Critically,  Understanding a System or Organization 

Tools and Technology:

  • Tools: Network analyzers,  Power meters,  Cable accessories 
  • Technology: Network monitoring software,  Administration software,  Configuration management software 

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