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All Industry
Estimated employment		3,630
Mean wage		42.27
Entry wage		28.47
10th percentile wage		25.82
50th percentile wage		39.89
90th percentile wage		63.73

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment	Percent
Professional and Business Services	1,180	32.4%
Financial Activities	1,140	31.5%
Education and Health Services	470	13.1%
Manufacturing	390	10.9%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	250	6.9%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment	Median Wage
Financial Activities	1,140	45.37
Professional and Business Services	1,180	43.03
Construction	20	42.25
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	250	41.10
Manufacturing	390	39.69

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	$42.27		$41.36		$0.91
2013	$42.13	+.3%	$41.22	+.3%	$0.91
2012	$41.33	+1.9%	$40.44	+1.9%	$0.89
2011	$40.52	+2.0%	$39.65	+2.0%	$0.87
2010	$39.89	+1.6%	$39.03	+1.6%	$0.86
2009	$39.19	+1.8%	$38.35	+1.8%	$0.84
2008	$38.77	+1.1%	$37.94	+1.1%	$0.84
2007	$37.62	+3.1%	$36.81	+3.1%	$0.81
2006	$36.36	+3.5%	$35.58	+3.5%	$0.78
2005	$34.96	+4.0%	$34.21	+4.0%	$0.75
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$42.27		$26.43		$15.84
2013	$42.13	+.3%	$26.36	+.3%	$15.77
2012	$41.33	+1.9%	$25.83	+2.1%	$15.50
2011	$40.52	+2.0%	$25.38	+1.7%	$15.14
2010	$39.89	+1.6%	$24.99	+1.6%	$14.91
2009	$39.19	+1.8%	$24.57	+1.7%	$14.63
2008	$38.77	+1.1%	$24.23	+1.4%	$14.54
2007	$37.62	+3.1%	$23.61	+2.6%	$14.01
2006	$36.36	+3.5%	$22.86	+3.3%	$13.50
2005	$34.96	+4.0%	$22.15	+3.2%	$12.81

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 percent of workers earn between this wage range, 10 percent earn less while 10 percent earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2014

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