Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Install, configure, and support an organization's 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.

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College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management(masters)Columbia University in the City of New York, NY
$185,150
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)Harvard University, MA
$158,673
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management(masters)University of Virginia-Main Campus, VA
$156,433
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management(doctoral)Capella University, MN
$152,737
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, GA
$150,671
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)University of California-San Diego, CA
$146,806
Computer and Information Sciences(bachelors)University of Pennsylvania, PA
$146,204
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management(masters)Georgetown University, DC
$139,527
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)Johns Hopkins University, MD
$139,520
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)Carnegie Mellon University, PA
$138,781
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)University of California-Los Angeles, CA
$136,659
Computer and Information Sciences(bachelors)University of California-Los Angeles, CA
$136,099
Computer and Information Sciences(bachelors)Yale University, CT
$133,293
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)Pacific States University, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)California State University-Fullerton, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)Loyola Marymount University, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)San Diego State University, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)San Jose State University, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)California State University-Chico, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)Azusa Pacific University, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)California Lutheran University, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)California State University-Los Angeles, CA
$132,126
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)California Miramar University, CA
$132,126

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