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Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244) in Connecticut
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State of Connecticut (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated Employment1,880
Mean wage$52.94
Entry wage$35.94
10th percentile wage$33.42
50th percentile wage$52.30
90th percentile wage$72.98
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Educational Services25013.4%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services24012.8%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities21011.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises1809.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services30$84.94
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities140$69.89
Publishing Industries90$59.52
Management of Companies and Enterprises180$56.41
Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244)
Install, configure, and maintain an organizations local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. Excludes Information Security Analysts (15-1212), Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1231), and Computer User Support Specialists (15-1232).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $52.30$50.29 $2.01
2022$50.36+3.8%$48.43+3.8%$1.94
2021$48.12+4.7%$46.27+4.7%$1.85
2020$46.87+2.7%$45.07+2.7%$1.80
2019$45.92+2.1%$44.15+2.1%$1.76
2018$44.86+2.3%$43.14+2.3%$1.72
2017$43.91+2.2%$42.22+2.2%$1.69
2016$42.99+2.1%$41.34+2.1%$1.65
2015$42.18+1.9%$40.56+1.9%$1.62
2014$41.33+2.1%$39.74+2.1%$1.59
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $52.30 $25.76 $26.54
2022$50.36+3.8%$24.90+3.4%$25.46
2021$48.12+4.7%$23.56+5.7%$24.56
2020$46.87+2.7%$22.76+3.5%$24.11
2019$45.92+2.1%$22.11+2.9%$23.81
2018$44.86+2.3%$21.46+3.0%$23.40
2017$43.91+2.2%$20.85+2.9%$23.06
2016$42.99+2.1%$20.37+2.4%$22.63
2015$42.18+1.9%$19.85+2.6%$22.33
2014$41.33+2.1%$19.43+2.2%$21.90

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
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