Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		3,530
Mean wage		$43.37
Entry wage		$30.80
10th percentile wage		$27.98
50th percentile wage		$40.73
90th percentile wage		$62.12

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	640	18.1%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities	400	11.4%
Educational Services	320	8.9%
Telecommunications	240	6.9%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities	240	50.65
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	10	48.38
Construction of Buildings	10	46.36
Public Administration	100	45.57

Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142)

Install, configure, and support an organizations local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary Maintenance to support network availability. May monitor and test Web site performance to ensure Web sites operate correctly and without interruption. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. May supervise computer user support specialists and computer network support specialists. May administer network security measures. Excludes Information Security Analysts(15-1122), Computer User Support Specialists (15-1151), and Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$40.73		$42.20		-$1.47
2016	$39.78	+2.4%	$41.21	+2.4%	-$1.43
2015	$39.01	+2%	$40.42	+2%	-$1.40
2014	$38.28	+1.9%	$39.67	+1.9%	-$1.38
2013	$37.55	+1.9%	$38.91	+1.9%	-$1.35
2012	$36.82	+2%	$38.15	+2%	-$1.32
2011	$36.25	+1.6%	$37.56	+1.6%	-$1.30
2010	$35.61	+1.8%	$36.90	+1.8%	-$1.28
2009	$35.23	+1.1%	$36.51	+1.1%	-$1.27
2008	$34.19	+3.1%	$35.42	+3.1%	-$1.23
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$40.73		$22.06		$18.67
2016	$39.78	+2.4%	$21.36	+3.3%	$18.42
2015	$39.01	+2%	$20.91	+2.1%	$18.11
2014	$38.28	+1.9%	$20.46	+2.2%	$17.82
2013	$37.55	+1.9%	$20.05	+2.1%	$17.50
2012	$36.82	+2%	$19.70	+1.7%	$17.12
2011	$36.25	+1.6%	$19.39	+1.6%	$16.86
2010	$35.61	+1.8%	$19.07	+1.7%	$16.55
2009	$35.23	+1.1%	$18.81	+1.4%	$16.42
2008	$34.19	+3.1%	$18.33	+2.6%	$15.86

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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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