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Occupation ยท SOC 15-1244

Network and Computer Systems Administrators: can it be done remotely?

Not classified

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of network and computer systems administrators has no teleworkability classification in the source data. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 318,570 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $96,800 ($46.54 an hour).

US employment

318,570

Median annual wage

$96,800

Mean annual wage

$101,190

Median hourly wage

$46.54

Education and training

Typical education

Bachelor's degree

Related work experience

None

On-the-job training

None

Job zone

3

Medium preparation

Entry level

Step up: related remote jobs that pay more

OccupationMedian wageWage gainJob zoneTypical education
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,200$74,400 (+76.9%)4Bachelor's degree

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. Texas34,640
  2. 2. California28,730
  3. 3. Florida22,280
  4. 4. New York19,770
  5. 5. Ohio15,950
  6. 6. Virginia13,830
  7. 7. North Carolina13,080
  8. 8. Illinois10,830
  9. 9. New Jersey10,300
  10. 10. Georgia9,310

States that pay the most

  1. 1. District of Columbia$114,140
  2. 2. Maryland$112,080
  3. 3. California$106,620
  4. 4. Virginia$106,610
  5. 5. New Jersey$104,850
  6. 6. Massachusetts$104,730
  7. 7. New York$104,050
  8. 8. Washington$103,990
  9. 9. Colorado$103,600
  10. 10. Connecticut$102,600

Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.

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