Information technology has revolutionized modern society. Databases, email, television, smartphones, smart houses, and virtually all of the conveniences of modern life depend on information technology. Nearly 4 million Americans were working in computer, or information technology, fields in 2016, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Most of these jobs pay relatively well, many with benefits. IT professionals typically enjoy good job security as well. The BLS reports that those who worked in computer-related occupations earned a median salary of $82,860 in 2016.
Systems Analysts
Systems analysts work with businesses to improve their computer systems and networks. They bring a background in both business and information technology together to analyze and make recommendations for more efficient and effective operations. According to the BLS, systems analysts earned a median salary of $87,220 in 2016. Systems analyst job growth is projected to be around average at nine percent through 2026.
Database Administrators
Databases are an essential part of nearly all modern business operations, and database administrators are trained to maintain and modify electronic databases. Some database administrators create, modify and enter data into databases, others spend most of their time keeping databases up and running and responding to individual user queries or problems. The BLS reports that database administrators earned a median salary of $84,950 in 2016. Given the increasing demand for database professionals, the BLS is anticipating a strong 11 percent job growth for the occupation through 2026.
Network Administrators
Computer networks are the backbone of information technology. Network administrators are the professionals who install, maintain and support computer networks. Working as a network admin requires both basic programming skills and keeping up with the latest developments in networking hardware. Network administrators took home a median salary of $79,700 in 2016. Job prospects are average for network admins, with six percent job growth projected through 2026.
IT/Computer Support Specialists
IT support specialists, sometimes called tech support or user support specialists, help employees and/or clients who are having computer-related problems. Some IT support staff are hired by large enterprises to support employees; others are hired by companies to offer technical support to users of computers and other information technology-related devices. Tech support specialists earned a median salary of $52,160 in 2016. IT support staff positions are projected to increase by around 11 percent between 2016 and 2026.
Systems Analysts
Systems analysts work with businesses to improve their computer systems and networks. They bring a background in both business and information technology together to analyze and make recommendations for more efficient and effective operations. According to the BLS, systems analysts earned a median salary of $87,220 in 2016. Systems analyst job growth is projected to be around average at nine percent through 2026.
Database Administrators
Databases are an essential part of nearly all modern business operations, and database administrators are trained to maintain and modify electronic databases. Some database administrators create, modify and enter data into databases, others spend most of their time keeping databases up and running and responding to individual user queries or problems. The BLS reports that database administrators earned a median salary of $84,950 in 2016. Given the increasing demand for database professionals, the BLS is anticipating a strong 11 percent job growth for the occupation through 2026.
Network Administrators
Computer networks are the backbone of information technology. Network administrators are the professionals who install, maintain and support computer networks. Working as a network admin requires both basic programming skills and keeping up with the latest developments in networking hardware. Network administrators took home a median salary of $79,700 in 2016. Job prospects are average for network admins, with six percent job growth projected through 2026.
IT/Computer Support Specialists
IT support specialists, sometimes called tech support or user support specialists, help employees and/or clients who are having computer-related problems. Some IT support staff are hired by large enterprises to support employees; others are hired by companies to offer technical support to users of computers and other information technology-related devices. Tech support specialists earned a median salary of $52,160 in 2016. IT support staff positions are projected to increase by around 11 percent between 2016 and 2026.
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