The chief administrative officer should be professional who successfully carries out all business activities. The top management takes the interview of the chief administrative officer as he/she will be responsible for coordinating the staff and other third parties with whom the company coordinates and functions. The Chief Administrative Officer Job Description include examining all essential documents and help in building various policies which will help in company‘s growth. He/she will be responsible to develop winning business strategies. They need to give presentations to the top management and explain the benefits which can be achieved by using various strategies explained by them. They should have good communication skills both verbal and written and should posse’s other important skills such as good people management skills, organizing and planning skills, decision making skills, analyzing skills, leadership skills and interpersonal skills. Some prefer to take up the role of office administration and he/she is required to assist staff while maintaining various databases and files related to the company.

The Office Administration Job Description includes preparing various presentations, reports, proposals and memorandums. They ensure to assign duties to office staff as required and schedule various meeting and appointments for senior level and junior level staff. They do track supply of inventory and approve orders which need to be supplied. They also assist in preparation of various department budgets and also take care of expenses which need to be covered. They do supervise administrative personals. Skills required for this job are they should be able to multi task and should be organized and flexible. They should have an eye for detail and should be self-directed and should be able to complete various projects with minimum guidance and supervision. They should also ensure that they meet the dead lines specified by the company. Some prefer not to work in commercial companies but love to work in the field of health care hence they take up the role of a nursing administration who takes the responsibility of management and maintenance of nursing home or similar institutions which are specially designed to provide nursing care and services to the patients.

The Nursing Home Administration Job Description includes general operations of nursing home and management of employees. Those who are interested to pursue career in nursing home administration job should pursue bachelor degree in administration or management. People who have gained experience and knowledge are preferred. They need to address issues and try to find quick solutions to fix the problems which arise while working. They should treat all the patients’ similarly without showing any partiality towards any specific person. Some of them prefer to take up the role Healthcare administrators and they are also referred as Health and medical service managers. The Healthcare Administration Job Description includes planning, directing, coordinating and also helping in supervision and ensuring proper health care is delivered to the patients. They can be either specialist or they can be generalist who manages the whole system with limited supervision. They mostly pursue master’s degree in various fields and those candidates who want to apply for entry level position bachelor degree should be adequate to get employed. Growth can be expected fast in this profession and candidates can move to higher and responsible positions such as chief executive officer and department head other similar positions if they work hard. Some candidates have gained much experience can become professors or consultants for health care management.

Administrative assistant salary
This article is focused on the salary earned by an administrative assistant in various fields. Most organizations today are in need of administrative assistants to oversee the official matters. There are various levels and positions in the administrative section of any organization.

Average Salary of Administrative Jobs with Various Titles
The following table gives us the salary information of an administrative assistant in the United States as of Nov 2011.

 

Administrative Assistant salary

 

Average Salary of Jobs with Related Titles in USD as of Nov 21, 2011
Executive assistant	$51,005
Administrative support assistant	$38,005
Human resources assistant	$36,005
Office assistant	$27,005
Secretary	$39,005
Executive administrative assistant	$41,005
Legal assistant	$40,005
Program assistant	$36,005
Admin coordinator	$19,005
Staff assistant	$48,005
Office automation assistant	$35,005
Management assistant	$39,005

 

Salary Details of Administrative Assistants in various states in the United States:

Let us have a look at a more detailed view of salaries earned by administrative assistants in various cities in the United States of America. Details such as the gross salary, net salary, number of years of experience, etc. are included in the table.

Profession	Total (USD)	Overall Entered Salary	Net Entered Salary	Education	Experiences	Country	City	Added
Administrative Assistant	32,105	$ 32,005	27,005 USD	College	0 to 1 Year	USA	Fort Wayne	20-11- 2011
Administrative Assistant	43,105	$ 43,005	39,005 USD	Bachelors- Degree	8 to 12 Yrs	USA	Los Angeles	07-11-2011
Administrative Assistant	42,505	$ 42,305	36,005 USD	Bachelors- Degree	20 above Yrs	USA	Des Moines	01-11- 2011
Administrative Assistant	32,705	$ 32,605	23,770 USD	Bachelors- Degree	4 to 8 Yrs	USA	Des Moines	20-10- 2011
Administrative Assistant	44,005	$ 44,005	38,005 USD	Bachelors- Degree	1 to 2 Yrs	USA	Boston	19-10- 2011
Administrative Assistant	35,280	$ 35,280	26,785 USD	College	8 to 12 Yrs	USA	Des Moines	13-10- 2011
Administrative Assistant	28,005	$ 28,005	24,505 USD	Bachelors- Degree	8 to 12 Yrs	USA	Virginia Beach	12-10- 2011
Administrative Assistant	35,005	$ 35,005	25,005 USD	High School	2 to 4 Yrs	USA	Boston	11-10- 2011
Administrative Assistant	50,005	$ 50,005	45,005 USD	College	20 above Yrs	USA	Rochester	10-10- 2011
Administrative Assistant	30,305	$ 30,305	27,005 USD	College	16 to 20 Yrs	USA	Fort Worth	07-10 2011

 

 

 

Now let us look at the average gross salaries of people with various experience levels as per different number of salary entries. The average gross Salary is shown in the table.

 

Experiences	Salary Entries	Average Gross Salary
0 – 1 Year	5	$30,610
1 – 2 Yrs	3	$35,450
2 – 4 Yrs	12	$30,240
4 – 8 Yrs	10	$37,080
8 – 12 Yrs	8	$35,860
12 – 16 Yrs	2	$26,725
16 – 20 Yrs	4	$44,355
20 + Yrs	4	$42,330

 

 

Now let us look at the average gross salary values of administrative assistants in organizations at different levels of education.

 

Education	Salary Entries	Average Gross Salary
Less Than High School	1	$30,005
High School	6	$33,100
Some College	22	$34,590
Bachelors Degree	17	$35,325
Masters Degree	2	$45,005

 

Job Overview of a Database Administrator:

Database is an organized collection of data of which may be stored and later retrieved, updated and used as necessary. Almost all of today’s businesses have their own database systems to store and manage their relationships with customers and other business strategies. With the gradual increase in the dependence of companies on databases, the employment opportunities in this area have grown significantly. There are also many specialized courses in database management systems, offered by various companies. The database administrator is the sole individual responsible for the management of a company’s private data. The following article gives us a detailed overview of how database administrators are paid by various companies depending on their experience, job location, etc.

 

1)   Starter Salary of a Database Administrator:

The started salary of a database administrator may be less but it depends on the educational background and certifications one has. Starter salary information for a database administrator is given below.

• Database Administrator starter income details

Hourly Rate	$10. – $16.75
Overtime	$11.65 – $23.76
Bonus	$94.50 – $2,050
Total Pay	$17,780- $36,495

 

• Database Administrator Hourly Rate by City

                                               

City	Hourly pay range
Houston, Texas	$8.50 – $18.50
Los Angeles, California	$9.90 – $18.76
New York, New York	$7.60 – $20.00
Miami, Florida	$8.80 – $15.00
Seattle, Washington	$9.15 – $20.35
Chicago, Illinois	$9.05 – $21.50
Washington, District of Columbia	$9.90 – $17.00

 

• Database AdministratorHourly pay by Certification

                                               

Certification	Pay range
Business Certificate	$9.25 – $15.00
Licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Agent	$11.75 – $15.00
Notary Public	$10.20 – $16.56
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)	$9.00 – $13.25
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Excel	$9.25 – $12.70
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson	$9.65 – $12.50
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Word	$9.75 – $12.00

 

• Database AdministratorHourly salary by Size of the company

                       

Size	Hourly pay
1-9	$9.60 $14.65
10-49	$8.80 – $15.55
50-199	$8.65 – $15.72
200-599	$8.50 – $17.90
600-1999	$8.80- $18.90
2000-4999	$11.00 – $22.25
5000-19999	$9.65 – $23.20
20000-49999	$11.10- $17.40
50000+	$8.60 – $21.55

 

• Database AdministratorHourly Rate by technical skills

Skill or Specialty	Income
Microsoft Office	$8.85 – $21.15
Microsoft Word	$8.55 – $15.71
Data Processing	$7.25 – $13.73
Microsoft Excel	$9.05 – $15.09
Accounts Receivable	$8.85 – $14.29
Phone Support	$6.85 – $18.68
Accounts Payable	$9.65 – $18.75

 

• Database AdministratorHourly Rate by Industry

 

Industry	Salary range
Education, College/University	$8.95 – $18.09
Law Firm or Law Office	$7.95 – $16.52
Insurance	$8.90 – $14.01
Healthcare	$8.55 – $16.90
Retail	$8.75 – $15.39
Construction	$8.50 – $17.12
Medical Office	$8.99 – $15.49

 

• Database Administrator Hourly Rate by Employer Name

Degree/Major Subject	Hourly Rate
Bachelor’s Degree	$9.40 – $16.52
Associate’s Degree	$8.60 – $15.55
GED or High School Diploma	$8.35 – $15.25
High School Diploma	$7.55 – $15.25
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology	$9.50 – $17.50
Bachelor of Arts, English	$7.80 – $22.00
Bachelor of Business Administration	$7.45 – $17.25
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science	$9.45- $12.60
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology	$9.40 – $12.60
Bachelor of Science, Psychology	$8.50 – $15.44
Associate of Business Administration	$9..60 – $16.45
Bachelor of Science, Accounting	$9.78 – $14.35
Associate of Applied Science, Business Administration	$9.85- $13.20
Bachelor of Science , Business Management	$10.15 – $15.24
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting	$8.65 – $12.81
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration	$8.55 – $18.12
Master of Business Administration	$10.22 – $14.85
Bachelor of Arts, Communications	$10.15- $16.52
Bachelor of Science, Biology	$7.25 – $13.63
Bachelor of Arts	$13.68 – $17.82
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business & Marketing	$10.55 – $13.23
Bachelor of Business Administration Business Management	$13.02 – $17.00
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts	$9.00- $11.00

• Database Administrator Hourly Rate by School Name

 

School Name	Pay range
University of Phoenix	$8.05 – $17.60
Kaplan University	$10.50 – $15.52
University of Maryland	$10.90 – $15.20
Florida International University	$8.88 – $12.20
University of Washington	$10.38 – $13.50
Pennsylvania State University	$7.45 – $12.55
University of California, Davis	$12.55 – $17.55

 

• Database AdministratorHourly pay by Employer Type         

                                   

Employer Type	Salary range
Company	$8.50 – $15.22
Private Practice/Firm	$8.50 – $15.65
Non-Profit Organization	$8.20 – $15.55
Government – State & Local	$9.70 – $18.50
Other Organization	$8.55 – $15.59
College / University	$7.60 – $15.35
Hospital	$9.30 – $18.92
School / School District	$7.85 – $17.43
Franchise	$7.60 – $12.88
Self-Employed	$8.10 – $14.90
Government – Federal	$9.65 – $21.08
Contract	$7.99 – $15.39
Foundation / Trust	$11.75 – $12.72
Team	$7.65 – $10.48

 

• Database Administrator Hourly Rate by Perk

                                   

Benefit or Perk	Pay range
Paid Holidays / Vacation	$9.80 – $17.20
401(k)	$9.65 – $17.32
Paid Sick Leave	$9.80 – $18.50
Life Insurance/Disability	$10.50 – $18.36
Casual Dress/Atmosphere	$8.85 – $16.20
Free Drinks/Coke/Juice/Water	$8.89- $15.33
Flex-Time / Flexible Schedule	$8.12 $17.11

 

2)   Average Salary of a Database Administrator:

Now let us have a look at the average salary of a database administrator. While there may not be a large variation of salaries between database administrators of different companies on an average, it all depends on how competent and experienced an individual is.

• Average Salary details of a Database Administrator (DBA)

Salary	$40,180 – $97,550
Bonus	$499.10 – $10,210
Profit Sharing	$515 – $8,275
Total Pay	$37,740 – $102,565

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by City

                                                     

City	Salary range
New York, New York	$35,630 – $112,725
Chicago, Illinois	$44,222 – $96,965
Dallas, Texas	$39,155 – $100,110
Atlanta, Georgia	$43,860 – $97,246
Washington, District of Columbia	$43,445 – $110,319
Seattle, Washington	$40,085 – $108,184
Houston, Texas	$45,745 – $102,868

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Size of the company

Company Size	Salary range
1-9	$26,950 – $98,640
10-49	$34,855 – $95,150
50-199	$38,170- $87,920
200-599	$38,762 – $93,430
600-1999	$42,865 – $98,456
2000-4999	$44,545 – $100,687
5000-19999	$45,365 – $100,879
20000-49999	$45,012 – $104,515
50000+	$49,490 – $108,175

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Certification

 

Certification	Salary range
Microsoft Certified Database Administrator	$43,755 – $97,073
Microsoft Certified Professional	$42,744 – $95,450
Oracle Certified Professional  DBA	$41,425 – $113,112
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer	$42,520 – $99,055
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator	$41,215 – $96,630
Comptia A+ Service Technician	$30,845 – $80,480
Cisco Certified Network Associate	$39,550 – $87,320
Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Administrator	$40,560 – $99,870
Microsoft Windows NT	$40,865 – $99,332
CompTIA Security+	$44,850 – $87,930

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Skill

 

Skill or Specialty	Salary range
SQL	$42,030 – $96,735
Microsoft SQL Server	$43,455 – $95,412
Microsoft Office	$35,865 – $89,115
Oracle	$43,620 – $105,844
Microsoft Access	$36,520 – $86,925
UNIX	$46,355 – $106,328
PL/SQL	$43,558 – $103,662
Microsoft Windows 3.x, 95/98/Me, 2000, or XP – General Use	$36,339 – $92,939
Windows NT / 2000 / XP Networking	$40,435 – $91,1101
Visual Basic (VB)	$38,955 – $88,321

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Industry

 

Industry	Salary range
Information Technology (IT) Services	$42,320 $98,000
Healthcare	$42,712 – $97,200
Financial Services	$44,321 – $106,897
Education, College/University	$41,060 – $87,564
Insurance	$39,030 – $98,750
Government Contractor	$45,290 – $106,280
Software Applications	$45,065 – $99,265

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Employer Type

 

Employer Type	Salary range
Company	$40,560 – $99,762
Non-Profit Organization	$34,765 – $81,228
Government – State & Local	$40,025 – $91,162
College or University	$41,480 – $85,423
Private Practice/Firm	$40,315 – $86,983
Hospital	$44,335-  $91,738
Other Organization	$40,135 – $97,269
Government – Federal	$45,345 – $102,135
Contract	$48,923 – $100,802
School or School District	$34,412 – $80,123
Foundation or Trust	$34,545 – $85,150
Self-Employed	$22,035 – $146,800
Franchise	$45,790 – $73,700
Team	$38,780- $88,350

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Employer Type

 

 

Employer Type	Salary range
Master of Science , Computer Science	$49,350 – $102,812
Master of Business Administration	$40,265 – $95,450
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology	$30,790 – $96,240
Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems	$48,270- $87,220
Master of Computer Science, Computer Science	$44,615- $98,325
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management Information Systems	$31,955 – $73,260
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science	$50,955 – $97,896
Bachelor of Science, Information Systems	$44,700 – $96,120
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration	$39,545 – $82,555
Master of Science, Computer Information Systems	$54,350 – $101,570
Bachelor of Science	$43,223- $97,900
Bachelor of Business Administration, Computer Information Systems	$27,120 – $84,363
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics	$48,012- $127,250
Master of Science, Information Technology	$32,680 – $112,582
Master of Science, Management Information Systems	$59,150 – $105,557
Bachelor of Science, Business Management	$21,100 – $69,050
Bachelor of Arts, English	$30,452- $103,555
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration	$31,635 – $92,700
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering	$58,400- $129,126
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics	$36,235 – $130,130
Doctorate (PhD)	$66,032 – $96,020
Bachelor of Science, Business & Information Technology	$40,865 – $64,510
Master of Information Science, Management Information Systems	$49,560 – $75,832

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Benefit or Perk

 

Benefit or Perk	Salary range
401(k)	$42,955 – $99,340
Paid Holidays / Vacation	$41,062- $98,062
Life Insurance/Disability	$42,643- $99,450
Paid Sick Leave	$41,065 – $98,191
Casual Dress/Atmosphere	$42,530 – $100,205
Flex-Time / Flexible Schedule	$43,755 – $102,057
Cell Phone	$44,125 – $99,683

 

• Average Salary details of Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Salary	$49,210 – $114,145
Bonus	$985 – $16,899
Profit Sharing	$204.40 – $9,412
Total Pay	$49,280 – $123,820

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by City

                                                          

City	Salary range
New York, New York	$37,925 – $130,155
Chicago, Illinois	$57,190 – $121,596
Washington, District of Columbia	$50,170 – $125,351
Dallas, Texas	$23,875 – $111,243
Houston, Texas	$30,915 – $111,851
Atlanta, Georgia	$51,500 – $95,500
Los Angeles, California	$60,825 – $118,928

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)Salary by Size of the Company

 

Company Size	Salary range
10-49	$61,000 – $113,000
50-199	$52,381 – $134,820
200-599	$50,090 – $116,869
600-1999	$47,930 – $102,924
2000-4999	$57,995 – $115,770
5000-19999	$61,985 – $112,470
20000-49999	$55,360 – $117,687
50000+	$49,965 – $108,213

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Certification

 

Certification	Salary range
Oracle Certified Professional DBA	$55,655 – $119,316
Oracle Database Administrator Certified Associate	$36,220 – $94,420
Oracle Database Administrator Certified Professional	$53,590 – $125,915
Oracle Certified Associate PL/SQL Developer	$36,060 – $90,310
Oracle Certified Professional Developer	$45,315- $144,725
CompTIA Security+	$39,255 – $109,265
Microsoft Certified Professional	$40,010 – $83,170
Oracle Database Administrator Certified Master	$90,012 – $112,514
Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate	$29,960 – $98,915

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Skill or Specialty

 

Skill or Specialty	Salary range
Oracle DB 8i/9i/10g/ 11i	$54,075 – $111,870
Oracle RAC	$58,250 – $111,850
PL/SQL	$50,111 – $115,590
UNIX	$48,340 – $116,110
Oracle	$39,740 – $116,856
SQL	$42,940 – $114,865
Microsoft SQL Server	$48,650 – $134,970
Oracle 10g	$47,346 – $106,042
Database Management	$57,918 – $112,633
Linux	$39,150 – $121,533

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Industry

 

Industry	Salary range
Information Technology (IT) Services	$45,225 – $114,150
Financial Services	$50,575- $117,515
IT Consulting	$48,375 – $131,712
Education, College/University	$43,055 – $95,445
Healthcare	$44,380 – $111,015
Government Contractor	$67,500 – $150,438
Manufacturing and Distribution	$72,305 – $116,880

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Employer Type

 

Employer Type	Salary range
Company	$49,620 – $113,625
Government – State & Local	$45,012 – $107,223
College / University	$45,009 – $96,363
Government – Federal	$50,166 – $126,838
Contract	$47,396 – $123,165
Other Organization	$51,530- $134,893
Private Practice/Firm	$47,335- $113,753
Hospital	$39,740 – $115,450
Non-Profit Organization	$50,425 – $108,160
School / School District	$41,215 – $71,210
Self-Employed	$47,310 – $141,935

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by School Name

 

School Name	Salary range
University of Phoenix	$73,760 – $96,298
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	$70,000 – $104,000
University of Maryland University College	$88,375 – $106,823
University of Pittsburgh	$34,810 – $64,094
West Virginia University	$55,000 – $79,888
Michigan State University	$67,945 – $98,000
Texas A&M University	$63,910 – $95,435

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Benefit/Perk

 

Benefit or Perk	Salary range
401(k)	$56,970 – $116,045
Paid Holidays or Vacation	$53,130 – $115,716
Life Insurance or Disability	$55,285 – $115,487
Paid Sick Leave	$53,555 – $114,556
Casual Dress or Atmosphere	$48,075 – $115,469
Flex – Time or Flexible Schedule	$50,450 – $119,147

Cell Phone $53,840 – $112,186

• Average Salary information of Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by City

                                                         

City	Salary range
New York, New York	$59,615 – $141,910
Seattle, Washington	$74,315- $114,309
Atlanta, Georgia	$62,510 – $121,586
Dallas, Texas	$56,673 – $113,982
San Francisco, California	$77,963 – $135,476
Chicago, Illinois	$61,393 – $119,285
Washington, District of Columbia	$79,620 – $133,066

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Company Size

 

Company Size	Salary range
1-9	$68,010 – $110,020
10-49	$54,788- $114,0019
50-199	$60,750 – $117,803
200-599	$69,195 – $119,826
600-1999	$60,725 – $119,403
2000-4999	$66,165 – $116,925
5000-19999	$71,500 – $120,487
20000-49999	$76,565 – $119,622
50000+	$61,600 – $119,738

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Certification

Certification

Certification	Salary
Oracle Certified Professional  DBA	$69,460 – $122,458
Microsoft Certified Database Administrator	$62,650 – $117,420
Microsoft Certified Professional	$62,159 – $117,703
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer	$64,404- $123,622
IBM Certifications	$65,075 – $121,069
Sun Certified Java Programmer	$63,025 – $123,650
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer	$61,280 – $123,873
Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Administrator	$76,388 – $107,270
Microsoft Windows NT	$65,220 – $136,015
Certified Novell Administrator	$76,115 – $154,563

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Skill/Specialty

Skill/Specialty	Salary range
SQL	$65,665 – $120,130
Microsoft SQL Server	$64,200 – $117,022
Oracle	$69,910 – $122,739
UNIX	$73,300 – $123,002
PL/SQL	$68,890 – $122,475
Linux	$69,780 – $125,182
Windows NT / 2000 / XP Networking	$64,685 – $120,925
Microsoft Office	$59,570 – $114,250
Microsoft Word	$60,210 – $117,387
Microsoft Windows 3.x, 95/98/Me, 2000, or XP – General Use	$59,360 – $118,231

 

 

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Industry

                                                 

Industry	Salary range
Information Technology (IT) Services	$64,143 – $120,052
Financial Services	$72,228 – $128,875
Healthcare	$63,023 – $121,685
IT Consulting	$58,297 – $126,477
Insurance	$76,528 – $118,903
Banking	$41,000 – $123,633
Manufacturing and Distribution	$65,000 – $117,054

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Employer Type

 

Employer Type	Salary range
Company	$65,954 – $120,013
Other Organization	$66,340 – $118,990
Government – State & Local	$58,768 – $117,610
Private Practice/Firm	$68,405 – $129,760
Non-Profit Organization	$54,208 – $123,240
Hospital	$62,400 – $118,480
College / University	$62,653 – $120,320
Contract	$74,173 – $122,323
Government – Federal	$69,028 – $121,342
Foundation / Trust	$12,090 – $112,729
School / School District	$58,240 – $101,250

 

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by School Name

 

School Attended	Salary range
University of Phoenix	$65,320 – $119,123
Texas A&M University	$24,513 – $117,436
Stevens Institute of Technology	$64,114 – $149,778
University of Maryland	$90,940 – $126,378
University of Washington	$82,854- $103,524
Pace University	$74,164 – $102,400
New York University	$90,009- $125,010

 

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Benefit/Perk

Benefit/Perk

Benefit/Perk	Salary range
401(k)	$70,469 – $120,756
Paid Holidays / Vacation	$66,892 – $120,206
Life Insurance/Disability	$70,037 – $120,590
Paid Sick Leave	$66,733 – $119,793
Cell Phone	$69,403 – $122,555
Casual Dress/Atmosphere	$68,983 – $121,631
Flex-Time / Flexible Schedule	$67,941- $121,105

 

3)   Salary of a Database Administrator by Experience:

The technologies used to store data and manage databases are diverse and there are day-to-day developments happening in the research in this area. Well experienced candidates are assumed to have immense knowledge of various technicalities of databases. So, now let us have a look at how database administrators are paid by their experience.

 

• Office Assistant Hourly pay Years’ Experience

 

Years’ Experience	Salary range
Less than 1 year	$7.55 – $14.70
1-4 years	$8.15 – $14.91
5-9 years	$8.83 – $16.35
10-19 years	$9.26 – $18.40
20 years or more	$9.17 – $18.15

 

 

Years of Experience	Salary hike
Less than 1 year	5%
1-4 years	51%
5-9 years	21%
10-19 years	16%
20 years or more	7%

 

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Years’ Experience

 

Years’ Experience	Salary range
Less than 1 year	$30,923 – $339,356
1-4 years	$35,396 – $83,982
5-9 years	$50,062 – $101,016
10-19 years	$67,110 – $121,043
20 years or more	$78,249 – $126,106

 

 

Years of Experience	Salary hike
Less than 1 year	1%
1-4 years	19%
5-9 years	31%
10-19 years	38%
20 years or more	10%

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Years’ Experience

 

Years of Experience	Salary range
Less than 1 year	$30,230 – $65,978
1-4 years	$34,821 – $76,005
5-9 years	$43,831 – $92,930
10-19 years	$51,418 – $107,013
20 years or more	$52,751 – $111,520

 

 

Years of Experience	Hike
Less than 1 year	4%
1-4 years	36%
5-9 years	32%
10-19 years	27%
20 years or more	9%

 

 

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Years’ Experience

 

Years of Experience	Salary range
1-4 years	$44,043 – $93,143
5-9 years	$61,362 – $107,073
10-19 years	$71,675 – $122,153
20 years or more	$74,521 – $127,099

 

 

 

Years of Experience	Hike
Less than 1 year	0%
1-4 years	6%
5-9 years	23%
10-19 years	58%
20 years or more	16%

 

4)   Salary of a Database Administrator Intern:

The internship period in any technical field is a turning point for any individual. Some companies pay for interns who are fresh graduates while some just give them the opportunity to work in their company to gain experience.

 

 

5)   Salary of a Database Administrator by State/Province:

 

Some local laws also affect the way these professionals are paid. Also, not all states have big companies established. Let us now have a look at the salaries offer to a DBA by various states.

 

• Office Assistant Hourly Rate by State or Province

               

State	Salary range
California	$8.75 – $16.84
Texas	$7.98- $15.42
Florida	$7.76 – $14.91
New York	$8.73 – $17.86
Washington	$9.45 – $16.623
Illinois	$8.15 – $14.53
Virginia	$7.82 – $14.95

 

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by State or Province

 

State or Province	Salary range
California	$59,182 – $120,655
Texas	$39,930 – $108,065
Virginia	$64,767 – $133,990
Florida	$47,770 – $108,782
New York	$39,797 – $122,520
Illinois	$46,243 – $119,686
Maryland	$49,310- $138,580

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by State or Province

 

State or Province	Salary range
California	$40,742 – $105,422
Texas	$39,995 – $96,344
New York	$37,833- $103,145
Florida	$39,315- $93,834
Virginia	$41,552- $101,822
Pennsylvania	$35,942 – $92,374
Illinois	$43,496- $95,656

 

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by State or Province

 

State or Province	Salary range
California	$67,719 – $127,893
Texas	$61,625 – $115,433
New York	$60,825 – $133,033
Florida	$63,902 – $113,502
Washington	$72,105 – $113,623
Virginia	$71,172 – $127,923
Georgia	$61,405 – $118,016

 

6)   Salary of a Database Administrator by Employer:

The salaries of DBAs differ by employer. Especially, experienced professionals working for technology giants are often very well paid when compare to others. Given below is a list of companies and the salaries offered by them.

 

• Office Assistant Hourly Rate by Employer Name

 

Employer Name	Salary range
Food Lion Inc.	$7.73 – $9.25
Kmart Corporation	$7.76 – $10.21
City of Dallas	$12.72- $17.33
State Farm Insurance Company	$8.18- $14.03

 

• Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Employer Name

 

Employer Name	Salary range
Oracle Corp.	$36,003 – $119,923
Hewlett-Packard Company	$63,873 – $109,875
Computer Sciences Corporation	$52,508 – $86,893

 

• Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Employer Name

 

Employer Name	Salary range
Hewlett-Packard Company	$61,062 – $88,439
International Business Machines (IBM) Corp.	$45,109 – $70,830
Dell, Inc.	$56,505 – $72,230
IBM Global Services	$44,003 – $82,505
Science Applications International Corporation	$49,509 – $87,012

               

• Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Employer Name

Employer Name	Salary range
Oracle Corp.	$90,782 – $101,735
Hewlett-Packard Company	$70,006- $105,305
Bank of America Corp.	$109,925 – $123,025
IBM Global Services	$53,010 – $103,320
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.	$87,309 – $101,512

 

 

 

7)   Factors that affect the salary of a Database Administrator:

As mentioned earlier, the experience, educational background and additional certifications matter most when it comes to determining the salary. The more prior work experience, the better. It also depends on how big the company that you are working is.

Job Overview of a Network Administrator:

Networks are an important aspect of technology today in any business. They are considered to be the backbone of today’s communication and all trade activity. There have been many technologies that developed around the concept of networks and there are more that are in progress aiming secure networks. The job of a network administrator in a company is to make sure the physical and virtual networks within and outside the company is intact and secure. He is responsible to check the strength and security of the network by doing penetration tests, etc. He must make sure that the company’s data does not go into the hands of hacker and non-social elements. Network administrators are well paid by companies. Below is a self-explanatory set of tabular forms explaining us how they are paid.

 

1)    Starter Salary of a Network Administrator:

The starting salary of a network administrator depends on how good he is at networks and how knowledgeable he is. Here is some very useful salary information.

• Network Administrator starter Salary details

Network Administrator	Salary Details
Salary	$35,223 – $70,145
Bonus	$410.12 – $7,163
Profit Sharing	$593 – $8,119
Total Pay	$34,035 – $71,262

• Network AdministratorSalary by City

                                               

City	Salary range
New York, New York	$10,072 – $74,747
Seattle, Washington	$44,916 – $57,176
Indianapolis, Indiana	$36,008 – $52,409
Houston, Texas	$41,928 – $73,688
St. Louis, Missouri	$32,546 – $68,795
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	$43,760 – $60,932
Tampa, Florida	$44,232 – $60,010

 

• Network AdministratorSalary by Company Size

 

Company Size	Salary range
1-9	$26,465- $63,609
10-49	$35,296 – $64,650
50-199	$35,073 – $67,475
200-599	$36,693 – $74,116
600-1999	$39,478- $76,756
2000-4999	$34,962- $85,576
5000-19999	$42,335 – $65,444

 

• Network AdministratorSalary by Certification

Certification	Salary range
Cisco Certified Network Associate	$31,703 – $69,810
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer	$39,976 – $76,215
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator	$33,450 – $64,843
Comptia A+ Service Technician	$25,105 – $60,505
CompTIA Network+	$30,155 – $71,025
Cisco Certified Network Professional	$50,795 – $70,752
CompTIA Security+	$54,520 – $68,163

 

• Network AdministratorSalary by Skill or Specialty

                                                                                   

Technical skills	Salary range
Network Management / Administration	$37,975 – $67,538
Windows NT / 2000 / XP Networking	$37,755 – $67,321
Microsoft Exchange	$35,673 – $69,680
Cisco Networking	$34,940 – $71,816
Microsoft Windows 3.x, 95/98/Me, 2000, or XP – General Use	$35,366 – $64,522
Internet Information Server	$33,942 – $64,912
SQL	$35,505- $65,885
Linux	$26,362 – $62,102
Microsoft SQL Server	$30,346 – $71,006
HTML	$36,008- $66,006

 

• Network AdministratorSalary by Industry

                                                           

Industry	Salary range
Healthcare	$38,690 – $68,152
Manufacturing and Distribution	$26,045 – $72,516
Information Technology (IT) Services	$33,313 – $75,204
Education, K-12 Schools	$37,096 – $64,184
Banking	$32,434 – $62,135
Financial Services	$40,507- $79,534
Education, College/University	$33,634- $72,124

 

• Network AdministratorSalary by Employer Type

                                   

Employer Type	Salary Range
Company	$35,524 – $69,753
School / School District	$35,604 – $62,274
Non-Profit Organization	$35,293 – $65,477
Private Practice/Firm	$36,340 – $75,285
Government – State & Local	$34,994 – $71,843
Hospital	$39,044 – $80,003
Other Organization	$28,704- $75,506
College / University	$24,507 – $72,008
Government – Federal	$21,026 – $77,567
Contract	$45,007 – $71,505

 

• Network AdministratorSalary by Degree

                                                                                   

Major Subject	Salary range
Bachelor’s Degree	$37,320 – $66,817
Associate’s Degree	$30,208 – $65,282
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science	$39,759 – $71,254
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology), Networks & Telecommunications	$39,149 – $49,915
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems)	$40,010 – $64,718
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology (IT)	$37,938- $55,953
Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems	$39,317 – $50,062
Bachelor of Science, Information Systems (IS)	$45,387- $53,523
Associate of Applied Science, Computer Networking	$40,475- $49,478

 

• Network AdministratorSalary by Benefit/Perk

 

Benefit/Perk	Salary range
401(k)	$35,630 – $71,764
Paid Holidays or Vacation	$38,954 – $72,845
Life Insurance/Disability	$39,516 – $73,885
Paid Sick Leave	$38,825 – $72,935
Cell Phone	$40,055 – $72,325
Casual Dress/Atmosphere	$40,672-  $77,255
Education/Training/Tuition/Certification Reimbursement	$38,774 – $74,325

 

• Network AdministratorSalary by School Name

           

School Name	Salary range
ITT Technical Institute	$35,248 – $71,516
DeVry University	$37,008 – $54,938
University of Phoenix	$46,186 – $73,28

 

 

2)   Average Income of a Network Administrator:

The salary of a network administrator gradually increases as he grows in the field and gains experience. However, let us now have an idea of the average salary of a network administrator depending on various important factors.

 

• Average Salary for a Network Administrator, LAN / WAN

Network Administrator	Average Salary
Salary	$36,225 – $76,063
Bonus	$203.50 – $7,781
Profit Sharing	$595 – $6,082
Total Pay	$34,185 – $77,494

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WANSalary by City

                                   

City	Salary range
New York, New York	$39,455 – $81,094
Houston, Texas	$34,380 – $76,522
Chicago, Illinois	$41,110 – $74,918
St. Louis, Missouri	$45,090 – $92,997
Dallas, Texas	$24,000 – $85,000
San Diego, California	$20,060 – $100,605
Columbus, Ohio	$40,185 – $53,878

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WANSalary by Company Size

           

Company Size	Salary range
1-9	$24,420 – $58,958
10-49	$32,125 – $71,435
50-199	$38,980 – $78,640
200-599	$32,985 – $71,513
600-1999	$40,630 – $83,191
2000-4999	$41,650 – $78,344
5000-19999	$38,055 – $86,583
20000-49999	$30,640 – $146,807
50000+	$30,205 – $84,430

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WANSalary by Industry

                                               

Industry	Salary range
Information Technology (IT) Services	$36,005 – $82,563
Healthcare	$39,160 – $71,322
Manufacturing and Distribution	$40,850 – $74,953
Education, College/University	$41,560 – $66,543
Education, K-12 Schools	$33,585 – $60,758
Legal Services	$40,080 – $93,390
Military or Armed Forces	$19,588 – $82,415

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WANSalary by Certification

                                                                       

Certification	Salary range
Cisco Certified Network Associate	$34,725 – $76,742
Microsoft Certified Professional	$39,105 – $77,673
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer	$36,185 – $80,156
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator	$34,300 – $73,880
Comptia A+ Service Technician	$32,860 – $76,540
CompTIA Network+	$38,000 – $71,540
CompTIA Security+	$32,255 – $75,549
Microsoft Windows NT	$29,700 – $76,355
Cisco Certified Network Professional	$33,455 – $78,906
Certified Novell Administrator	$42,190 – $84,359

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WANSalary by Skill/Specialty

                                                                                   

Skill/Specialty	Salary range
Network Management or Administration	$36,889 – $76,849
Windows NT / 2000 or  XP Networking	$38,565 – $75,599
Cisco Networking	$38,450 – $76,465
Microsoft Exchange	$38,185 – $76,232
Microsoft Office	$35,465 – $75,892
Microsoft Windows 3.x, 95/98/Me, 2000, or XP – General Use	$34,585 – $74,384
Internet Information Server (IIS)	$35,980 – $77,680
Microsoft SQL Server	$38,535 – $82,749
Linux	$34,660 – $74,601
UNIX	$38,695 – $79,542

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WANSalary by Employer Type

                       

Employer Type	Salary Range
Company	$37,065- $77,545
Government – State & Local	$33,680 – $80,531
Non-Profit Organization	$30,015 – $76,971
Government – Federal	$29,365 – $68,631
Other Organization	$35,755 – $71,567
Hospital	$38,245 – $73,084
College / University	$41,695 – $69,024
Private Practice/Firm	$38,780 – $77,205
School / School District	$35,480 – $64,006
Contract	$46,360 – $91,236

 

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WANSalary by School Name

School Attended	Salary range
University of Phoenix(UOP)	$30,644- $78,297
DeVry University	$29,597 – $76,317
ITT Technical Institute	$45,001- $58,961
Strayer University	$56,971- $75,247
DeVry Institute Of Technology	$51,511 – $66,129
Community College of the Air Force (CCAF)	$39,317- $70,337

 

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WANSalary by Benefit/Perk

Benefit/Perk	Salary range
401(k)	$39,661 – $79,121
Paid Holidays / Vacation	$39,714 – $77,871
Life Insurance/Disability	$39,534 – $77,474
Paid Sick Leave	$39,500 – $79,851
Cell Phone	$41,234- $79,434
Casual Dress/Atmosphere	$41,884 – $80,531
Education/Training/Tuition/Certification Reimbursement	$40,201- $80,784

 

 

• Average Income of a Network Administrator, IT Jobs

IT Jobs	Average Income
Salary	$33,894 – $71,374
Bonus	$291.67 – $5,967
Profit Sharing	$499.47 – $8,727
Total Pay	$31,174 – $72,420

• Network Administrator, ITSalary by City

                                   

City	Salary range
Chicago, Illinois	$34,597 – $72,009
New York, New York	$35,949- $89,267
Houston, Texas	$31,437 – $73,039
Atlanta, Georgia	$32,639- $73,437
Los Angeles, California	$23,847- $75,339
Dallas, Texas	$32,699- $76,017
St. Louis, Missouri	$34,777 – $62,539

 

• Network Administrator, ITSalary by Company Size

           

Size	Salary range
1-9	$29,166 – $62,243
10-49	30,143 – $65,886
50-199	$33,986- $69,033
200-599	$35,403 – $72,646
600-1999	$38,576 – $73,493
2000-4999	$39,473 – $77,636
5000-19999	$37,306- $84,883
20000-49999	$42,573 – $87,366
50000+	$25,000 – $85,899

 

• Network Administrator, ITSalary by Certification

                                                                       

Certification	Salary range
Microsoft Certified Professional	$36,048- $72,964
Cisco Certified Network Associate	$30,995 – $74,824
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer	$39,124- $78,198
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator	$34,438 – $73,164
Comptia A+ Service Technician	$30,838- $69,274
CompTIA Network+	$31,444 – $66,938
Microsoft Windows NT	$35,368 – $76,118
CompTIA Security+	$27,324
Certified Novell Administrator	$38,598 – $78,084
Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet	$30,994 – $76,138

 

• Network Administrator, ITSalary by Skill/Specialty

Skill/Specialty	Salary range
Network Management / Administration	$34,432 – $71,291
Windows NT / 2000 / XP Networking	$34,301 – $71,062
Microsoft Exchange	$35,362 – $71,111
Microsoft Office	$32,601 – $69,932
Microsoft Windows 3.x, 95/98/Me, 2000, or XP – General Use	$33,602 – $70,601
Cisco Networking	$33,091 – $72,562
Internet Information Server (IIS)	$34,852 – $70,981
Microsoft SQL Server	$34,531 – $71,782
Linux	$30,732 – $70,831
SQL	$33,881 – $73,962

                                                                       

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Network Administrator, IT Salary by Industry

                                               

Industry	Salary range
Information Technology (IT) Services	$30,095 – $72,026
Manufacturing and Distribution	$39,516- $67,896
Healthcare	$38,685 – $73,485
Banking	$33,190 – $69,206
Education, K-12 Schools	$34,405 – $68,157
Financial Services	$37,405- $75,474
Education, College/University	$33,474 – $65,927

 

 

• Network Administrator, IT Salary by Employer Type

                       

Employer Type	Salary Range
Company	$34,258 – $70,524
Non-Profit Organization	$33,884 – $70,158
Government – State & Local	$30,558 – $75,684
Other Organization	$35,824- $69,808
Private Practice/Firm	$35,398 – $80,124
School / School District	$32,544 – $64,928
Government – Federal	$24,578 – $77,164
Hospital	$38,684-  $79,948
College / University	$32,998 – $65,384
Contract	$39,154- $85,588
Self-Employed	$24,668 – $75,004
Franchise	$20,514 – $63,028
Foundation / Trust	$46,508 – $78,814

 

 

• Network Administrator, IT Salary by School Name

                       

School Name	Salary range
ITT Technical Institute	$29,630 – $59,024
DeVry University	$30,900 – $66,256
University of Phoenix (UOP)	$38,700 – $70,817
DeVry Institute Of Technology	$25,345 – $76,933
Kaplan University	$9,805 – $63,616
ECPI University	$16,220 – $64,314
Purdue University	$29,400 – $72,052

 

• Network Administrator, IT Salary by Benefit/Perk

                                                                       

Benefit/Perk	Salary range
401(k)	$35,871 – $72,470
Paid Holidays / Vacation	$35,309 – $72,721
Paid Sick Leave	$35,091- $73,679
Life Insurance/Disability	$35,609 – $74,009
Cell Phone	$36,361 – $72,279
Casual Dress/Atmosphere	$36,669 – $74,541
Education/Training/Tuition/Certification Reimbursement	$35,151 – $74,239

 

 

• Average Salary for a Senior Network Administrator, IT Jobs

IT Jobs	Average Income
Salary	$45,222 – $88,991
Bonus	$499.71 – $9,842
Profit Sharing	$601 – $6,942
Total Pay	$45,112 – $91,451

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by City

                       

City	Salary range
Chicago, Illinois	$50,783 – $96,952
New York, New York	$57,812 – $113,383
Dallas, Texas	$50,683 – $86,792
Houston, Texas	$48,872- $100,673
San Diego, California	$24,243- $81,872
Atlanta, Georgia	$52,672 – $93,143
Austin, Texas	$47,333 – $79,502

 

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by Company Size

City	Salary range
1-9	$30,974 – $70,003
10-49	$40,613 – $84,044
50-199	$45,274 – $85,333
200-599	$44,904 – $85,193
600-1999	$48,003- $89,194
2000-4999	$55,854 – $97,893
5000-19999	$47,933- $90,934
20000-49999	$46,924- $85,003
50000+	$34,773- $99,154

 

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by Certification

                                                           

Certification	Salary range
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer	$48,405- $91,293
Cisco Certified Network Associate	$49,024 – $93,005
Microsoft Certified Professional	$45,125 – $86,534
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator	$45,514 – $88,195
Comptia A+ Service Technician	$45,226 – $80,464
Microsoft Windows NT	$47,655 – $88,624
CompTIA Network+	$45,054 – $90,845
Certified Novell Administrator	$48,965 – $89,414
CompTIA Security+	$43,244- $80,865
Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet	$43,335- $93,954

 

 

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by Skill/Specialty

                                               

Skill/Specialty	Salary range
Network Management / Administration	$45,026 – $88,325
Windows NT / 2000 / XP Networking	$44,765 – $88,006
Microsoft Exchange	$43,896 – $88,975
Cisco Networking	$47,526 – $88,755
Microsoft Windows 3.x, 95/98/Me, 2000, or XP – General Use	$43,875 – $87,226
Microsoft Office	$43,216- $85,555
Internet Information Server (IIS)	$43,365 – $87,996
Microsoft SQL Server	$44,236 – $86,405
Linux	$42,145 – $91,886
SQL	$43,766 – $84,575

 

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by Industry

                                                           

Industry	Salary range
Manufacturing and Distribution	$48,146 – $87,527
Information Technology (IT) Services	$39,437- $92,036
Healthcare	$43,936 – $85,907
Financial Services	$47,147 – $112,866
Banking	$41,546 – $78,047
IT Consulting	$40,367 – $100,837
Software Development	$49,467 – $83,806

 

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by Employer Type

                       

Employer Type	Salary Range
Company	$45,138 – $89,207
Government – State & Local	$47,757 – $87,628
Non-Profit Organization	$44,677 – $81,657
Other Organization	$48,178 – $83,947
Government – Federal	$41,348 – $103,227
Private Practice/Firm	$48,947 – $88,147
School / School District	$36,508 – $93,687
Hospital	$51,158 – $85,107
College / University	$38,958- $74,377
Contract	$40,278 – $99,367
Self-Employed	$37,347- $81,388

 

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by Degree

                                                           

Major Subject	Salary range
Bachelor’s Degree	$44,609 – $90,368
Associate’s Degree	$40,978 – $81,659
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science	$32,979 – $82,708
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems	$50,748- $93,969

 

 

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by School Name

                                               

School Name	Salary range
University of Phoenix	$51,978 – $81,459
DeVry Institute Of Technology	$52,739 – $92,118
DeVry University	$53,928 – $83,529
ITT Technical Institute	$48,009- $72,008
DePaul University	$58,988 – $71,009
Community College of the Air Force	$54,009 – $84,968
Pennsylvania State University	$57,008 – $81,409

 

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by Benefit/Perk

                                                                       

Benefit/Perk	Salary range
401(k)	$46,996 – $89,203
Paid Holidays / Vacation	$46,103 – $88,916
Life Insurance/Disability	$47,606 – $89,623
Paid Sick Leave	$46,686 – $88,983
Cell Phone	$45,196 – $87,383
Casual Dress/Atmosphere	$45,213 – $90,206
Education/Training/Tuition/Certification Reimbursement	$45,926- $87,933

 

3)   Wage of a Network Administrator by Experience:

More experience in the field of networks will fetch more salary to network specialists. Exposure to different network technologies and topologies is something many companies are looking for candidates to have. Salaries based on experience levels are described below.

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WAN Salary by Years’ Experience

                 

Years Of Experience	Salary range
Less than 1 year	$22,507 – $60,104
1-4 years	$30,054 – $63,897
5-9 years	$39,104 – $73,217
10-19 years	$43,127 – $81,044
20 years or more	$49,174 – $95,007

                 

Years Of Experience	Salary Hike
Less than 1 year	2%
1-4 years	26%
5-9 years	31%
10-19 years	36%
20 years or more	5%

 

 

v  Network Administrator, IT Salary by Years’ Experience

                 

Years Of Experience	Salary range
Less than 1 year	$23,058 – $55,275
1-4 years	$30,208 – $61,275
5-9 years	$35,288 – $68,788
10-19 years	$40,767 – $79,885
20 years or more	$44,884 – $87,411

     

Years Of Experience	Salary Hike
Less than 1 year	2%
1-4 years	36%
5-9 years	34%
10-19 years	25%
20 years or more	3%

 

• Network Administrator Salary by Years’ Experience

Years Of Experience	Salary range
Less than 1 year	$28,000 – $73,500
1-4 years	$31,680 – $60,160
5-9 years	$37,290 – $65,090
10-19 years	$39,945 – $76,581
20 years or more	$44,605 – $81,177

     

Years Of Experience	Salary Hike
Less than 1 year	3%
1-4 years	30%
5-9 years	35%
10-19 years	31%
20 years or more	2%

 

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by Years’ Experience

           

Years Of Experience	Salary range
1-4 years	$36,031 – $69,694
5-9 years	$40,994- $81,291
10-19 years	$49,601 – $91,764
20 years or more	$46,004 – $95,401

 

     

Years Of Experience	Salary Hike
Less than 1 year	0%
1-4 years	6%
5-9 years	28%
10-19 years	56%
20 years or more	10%

 

4)   Income of a Network Administrator Intern:

It is well-known that administrators cannot be interns. A network professional by gaining much experience in future could become an administrator. People tend to learn a great deal during the period of internship.

 

5)   Salary of a Network Administrator by State/Province:

The state in which a network administrator is employed matters the most when we talk of salary. There are some states which have many established companies at one place. In such states, the salaries may be very good for network administrators. Furnished below is the salary information of a network administrator by state.

 

• Network Administrator, LAN / WAN Salary by State or Province

State Or Province	Salary Range
Texas	$34,801 – $77,224
California	$37,714- $88,934
New York	$30,701 – $90,244
Illinois	$38,584 – $72,514
Florida	$34,451 – $85,044
Pennsylvania	$38,794 – $72,841
Ohio	$31,811 – $64,274

 

• Network Administrator, IT Salary by State or Province

 

State Or Province	Salary Range
California	$35,644 – $82,772
Texas	$33,432 – $67,674
Florida	$30,454 – $65,742
Illinois	$34,822 – $70,474
New York	$33,734 – $78,892
Pennsylvania	$32,302 – $66,834
Ohio	$31,274 – $66,682

 

• Network Administrator Salary by State or Province

State Or Province	Salary Range
New York	$34,354 – $73,751
Ohio	$33,812 – $64,783
Texas	$34,194 – $73,762
Illinois	$35,464 – $78,744
Florida	$35,892 – $70,461
California	$32,124 – $82,230

• Senior Network Administrator, IT Salary by State or Province

 

State Or Province	Salary Range
California	$46,687 – $98,909
Texas	$46,078 – $83,818
Illinois	$44,689 – $86,461
Florida	$42,001 – $81,904
New York	$52,172 – $105,467
Virginia	$41,563 – $100,646
Pennsylvania	$49,134 – $83,665

6)    Salary of a Network Administrator by Employer:

There are some specialized companies which are dedicated to offer network related monitoring and other IT services which need network administrators the most. Also, many big companies will need network professionals to manage the company’s huge network. Let us now look at the salaries offered by various employees.

• Network Administrator, IT Salary by Employer Name

Employer Type	IT Salary
U.S. Marine Corps	$24,254 – $39,435
United States Air Force (USAF)	$30,014 – $56,162

 

7)   Factors that affect the salary of a Network Administrator:

There are various factors that affect the salary of a network administrator. Usually, people in the networking field are expected to have certifications like CCNA, CCNP, CCI, etc. Some certifications get expired after a certain period of time and then are to be renewed. This is to be in line with the latest technologies and developments in networks. Apart from certifications, the experience, as mentioned above, counts a lot when it comes to salary.

System administrators play an important role in functioning of the computers. Usually, they are responsible for installing / configuring, operating and maintaining of system software and hardware and other related infrastructure. They are also involved in development and technical research to enable innovation in computer infrastructure. They ensure that the operating system, hardware and other related systems adhere to the organizational standards, enabling employees, partners and volunteers.

People who want to make a career as a system administrator should have strong mathematical, logical and technical skills to troubleshoot the problems in computer set ups. Also, they should have excellent presence of mind and troubleshooting skills. They can complete their basic education in Computer Science / Information Technology / Information Systems specializations.

Salaries of system administrators are mostly based on their knowledge and skills rather than on mere educational degrees.

  A. Starting salary

System administrator starts with an attractive salary packages, provided they have good educational background and additional certifications in specific technologies.

Category	Salary
Starting Salary	$ 33,734 – $ 78,734
Bonus	$ 291.46 – $ 6,824
Profit Sharing	$ 102.62 – $ 6,462

 

    B. Average salary

Average salary of system administrator

Category	Salary
Average  Salary	$55, 012

 

C. Experienced and levels salary

Salaries of system administrator increase with experience level.

Years Of Experience	Salary	Hourly Rate
Less Than One Year	$21,010 – $ 59,483	$9. 02 -   $ 13.64
1-4 Years	$30,367 – $ 64, 274	$ 12. 16 – $ 25.44
5-9 Years	$35,918 – $ 72, 864	$ 14. 38 – $ 34.36
10-19 Years	$41,015 – $ 84,362	$ 16. 26 – $ 39.21
20 Years Or More	$43,982 – $ 94, 412	$ 15.64 – $ 47.42

 

D. By state  

Salaries of system administrator based on the states in US

State	Salary	Hourly Rate
Virginia	$36,062 – $ 94, 336	$ 11.05 – $24.74
Ohio	$32,043 -$ 68, 162	$ 12.25 – $39.62
California	$34,741 -$ 62, 864	$ 14.95 – $39.12
Texas	$32,882 -$ 75, 723	$ 11.85 – $29.32
Florida	$32,336- $ 74,736	$ 12.54 – $30.62
Illinois	$36,324- $ 70, 664	$ 13.20 – $31.82
New York	$34,762- $ 71, 946	$ 16.25 – $32.64

 

Salaries of system administrator based on their skill / specialty in system administration aspects

Skill / specialty plays major role in deciding the salaries of system administrator

Skill/Specialty	Salary	Hourly Rate
Network Management/ Administration	$35,446 – $ 74, 760	$13.62 – $ 33.20
Internet Information Server ( IIS)	$36,224 – $ 77,244	$13.21 – $ 32.12
Microsoft / Windows (General Use)	$34,974 – $ 74, 276	$13.66 – $ 31.74
Cisco Networking	$34,772 – $ 76, 534	$14.76 – $ 31.23
SQL Server	$35,612 – $ 77,762	$12.64 – $ 33.33
Microsoft Office	$34,623 – $ 73, 835	$13.26 – $ 31.64
Microsoft Exchange	$35,576 – $ 75,641	$14.35- $ 31.64
Microsoft Word	$34,036 – $74, 323	$ 12.66 -$ 31.23
Windows NT / 2000 / XP Networking	$35,744 – $75, 944	$13.64 – $33.24

 

 

Degree based salaries of system administrator      

A person can start with an associate / bachelor’s / master’s degree to become a system administrator.

Degree Type	Salary	Hourly Rate
Bachelor’s Degree	$36,246 – $78,635	$13.62 – $ 33.74
Bachelor Of Science In Computer Science (BS / B.Sc.) (Cs)	$35,412 -$ 76,865	$15.36 – $ 45.68
Associate Degree	$32,262 – $69,032	$13.46 – $30.34
Bachelor Of Science In Information Technology (BS / B.Sc.) (IT)	$34,867 – $77,465	$10.63 – $28.62
Bachelor Of Science In Computer Information Systems (BS / B.Sc.) (CIS)	$35,264 -$76,876	$14.58 – $31.51
Associate Of Applied Science (AAS) Computer Networking	32,142 – $57,146	$17.43 – $20.64
Bachelor Of Technology  (BT / BTech ), Information Systems (MIS)	$41,228 -$65, 936	$15.53 – $27.52
Master Of Science (MS) Information Technology (IT)	$45,012 – $59,510	$18.40 – $ 40.20
Associate Of Applied Science (AAS), Microcomputer And Network Technology	$36,949 – $42,725	$17.00 – $ 21.87

 

Certifications based salaries for system administrators   

Specialized knowledge can be achieved by undergoing training and passing an certification in a technology.

Certification name	Salary	Hourly Rate
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)	$40,963 -$ 82,867	$ 15.13 –  $ 36.21
Comptia A+ Service Technician	$38,525 – $79,164	$ 13.38 –  $ 28.54
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)	$ 35,875 -$ 87,724	$ 13.05 –  $ 32.52
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)	$43,760 – $ 88,542	$15.05 –  $ 45.10
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator ( MCSA )	$39,860 –  $ 80,335	$ 14.90  – $32.30
CompTIA Network +	$ 33,972 – $ 80,120	$ 13.17  – $36.911
Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet (MCP +1)	$ 41,753 – $99,510	$14.65 –   $34.08

1) Introduction

SharePoint administrators develop and maintain the share point taxonomy and also governance policies. They also ensure the security and integrity of the data is in accordance with the requirements. They follow best practices and safeguard the security, privacy and compliance. They perform security audits and SharePoint networks and they manage security for the all the related sub sites.

Skills required: Good communication, organizing, decision making skills, computer knowledge and knowledge of governance policies.

 

2) SharePoint Administrator Salary varies due to education: Salaries do depend on education. If the candidates have pursued education to the related field they are paid higher than those who have pursued education not relating to the work.

Education	Salary range
Graduation	USD 46.515- USD 70.105
Master of Business Administration	USD 70.225 – USD 99.525
Associate Degree	USD 42.112- USD 74.915
Bachelor of Science or Bachelor in Computer Information Systems	Not Available

 

3) Salaries vary due to experience:

If the employees have relevant experience they can demand for more salaries than those who are less experienced. Given below are the details of salaries and the experience of the employees.

Time period	Median Salary range
1 to 4 years	USD 51.705
5 to  9 years	USD60.115
10 to 19 years	USD82.455
20 or more years	USD 77.405

 

4) Bonus and Job:

Bonus is also based on the job performed by the employees if the employees perform functions which are difficult and critical they pay higher bonuses. If the candidates perform functions which are regular then they get lesser bonuses.

Time Period	Bonus Range
Information And Technology	USD 6815
Business Analyst	USD 5055
Project Coordinator And Information Technology	USD 1215
Senior Technical Writer	USD 1550
Information Technology Managers	USD 5075
Senior Systems Administrators	USD 3565

 

5) Similar jobs with related titles:

SharePoint administrators pursue similar jobs and their related titles may vary some times. Some of the job titles and average salary for the role are as follows;

Various Titles	Salary
Senior Systems administrator	USD 63215
Senior Technical Writer	USD 67450
Information & Technology Manager	USD 108625
Project Manager for Information and Technology	USD 63415
Project Coordinator for Information and Technology	USD 51505
Data Analyst	USD108655

 

6) Location and Salary:

Location plays major role in fixing the salary as some job location offer higher pay whereas some offer low pay. Given below are the details of various locations and pay.

States belonging to United States	Median Salary range
Texas	USD 66715
Virginia	USD 53405
New Jersey	USD 65565
New York	USD 75855
Florida	USD 42625
Illinois	USD 62545
Washington	USD 69875

 

7) Salary and employee strength:

Salary and the employee strength are related. The more number of employees the larger the company the larger the company the company is more capable of facing risks and gaining profits. Given below are the details of the employees and the salaries.

Company Employees	Salary Range
Around 50	USD 46215
Around 50 to 200	USD 63750
Around 201 to 600	USD 52555
Around 601 to 2000	USD 64625
Around 2001 to 5000	USD 63935
Around 5001 to 20000	USD 64265
Around 20001 to 50000	USD 58350
Around 50001 or more	USD 68405

 

1). Introduction

Candidates who have pursued business administration degree are eligible to apply for various vacancies which are available online and they can also take the help of placement agencies. The business administration degree is broad. The candidates can also check with their respective colleges where they have pursued degree about possible job role they can take up. The college management helps the candidates by giving the necessary inputs. Most of the colleges which offer business administration degree equip their candidates with communication, internet and written skills where they teach the candidates letter writing, resume writing and thank you letters.   Candidates can join as office managers or executive assistant in any company and start their career.

Many candidates pursue business administration degrees because they learn about the administration functions of the company and also other related functions which are essential for smooth functioning of the organization.

2).Bachelor degree and employment: Those who have pursued a bachelor’s degree in business administration can play various roles and are employed in various organizations albeit in different roles. Some of the roles played by the employees who have pursued bachelor degree in business administration are as follows;

Role	Salary range
Operation Manager	USD 58915 – USD88650
Human Resource Director	USD 55250 – USD 96565
General Manager	USD 38155 – USD 82535
Human Resources Generalist	USD 32515 – USD 61225

 

3). Business administration degree salaries and experience: Employee salary varies due to experience. The experienced employees are paid more then the less experienced or no experience employees. Details of experience and the salaries paid to employees who have pursued business administration degrees are as follows;

Time period	Median Salary
Less than 12 Months	USD 38315
1 to 4 years	USD 40055
5 to  9 years	USD 50450
10 to 19 years	USD 56355toooo
20 or more	USD 65215

 

4). Salaries depend on location: Salary is also related to the location. Some job locations pay higher salaries then the average salaries and some job locations pay lower salaries then the average salaries. Given below are the salaries offered by different job locations

States belonging to United States	Median Salary
Indiana	USD 41305
Massachusetts	USD 52015
Virginia	USD  51950
Texas	USD 43455
Florida	USD 61150
California	USD 56355

 

5). Salaries  depends number of employees: Given below are the details of the number of employees and salaries offered by the company or organization.

Company Employees	Salary Range
Around 10	USD 36815
Around 11 to 50	USD 45055
Around 51 to 200	USD 59505
Around 201 to 600	USD 55165
Around 601 to 2000	USD 48875
Around  2001 to 5000	USD 53585
Around  5001 to 20000	USD 56365
Around  20000 to 50000	USD 53505
Around 50001 or more	USD 53515

 

1) Introduction

Contract administrator performs various duties which include performing the obligations which are specified in the contract. They monitor and track the performance of the contracts which are usually accomplished by using spreadsheets and electronic document management system.

Contract administrator salary depends upon on many factors which include geographical factors, economic factors and political factors.

2) Salary Details :

All Employees not only receive salary but also receive benefits apart from salary  which include bonus to the employees and also share in profits of the company. Given below are the details of bonus, salaries and profits earned by the employees.

Education	Salary range
Salary Range	USD 35755 – USD 81025
Bonus	USD 490.13 – USD 96655
Profit Share	USD 325 – USD 7045
Total Earning (approx.)	USD 33665 – USD 81455

 

3) Education and salary have relation.

The highly educated are comparatively paid little higher than those who are not highly educated candidates. Given below are the details of salaries and education of the employees.

Education	Salary range
Graduation Degree	USD 36,155 – USD 79,465
Masters Degree in Business Administration	USD 44,515-USD 89,255
Associate Degree	USD 30,225 – USD 67,955
Master of Law or Master of Jurisprudence	USD 45,455 – USD 86,255
Juris Doctor	USD 44,815 – USD 84,450

 

4) Experience and salary related:

If the employees are experienced they get better pay then who are less experienced or inexperienced.

Time Period	Bonus Range
Less than 12 Months	USD 29750 – USD 55475
1 to 4 years	USD 33515 – USD 66895
5 to  9 years	USD 37205 – USD 78585
10 to 19 years	USD 42825 – USD 90775
20 years or More	USD 40065 – USD 98550

 

5) Bonus and Experience:

Bonus is also related to experience. Some companies pay very high bonus to fresh joinees in order to motivate and retain them in the companies than the experienced ones. In some companies the experienced ones are paid more bonuses because the knowledge they have acquired because of experience.

Time Period	Bonus Range
Less than 12 months	USD 1155
1 to 4 years	USD 1450
5 to 9 years	USD 2545
10 to 19 years	USD 2825
20 years	USD 3055

 

6) Location and Salary:

Location also plays a major role in fixing the salary. Some get higher salary due to their location advantage. Given below are details of salary and various locations.

States belonging to United States	Salary range
Texas	USD 3055
California	USD 2255
New York	USD 1915
Virginia	USD 2855
Florida	USD 2075
Washington	USD 1655
Georgia	USD 2415

 

7) Salary and employee strength:

If the company has more employees and then it means the business is running smoothly hence they get better salaries. Given below are the details of employee’s strength and salaries.

Company Employees	Salary Range
Around 1 to 9	USD 30305 – USD 83350
Around 10 to 49	USD 29355 – USD 68915
Around 50 to 200	USD 34100 – USD 70105
Around 200 to 600	USD 34200 – USD 81855
Around 600 to 2000	USD 39300 – USD 81825
Around 200 to 5000	USD 40400 – USD 83780
Around 5000 to 20000	USD 40100 – USD 91365
Around 20000 to 50000	USD 50000 –USD 91335

 

1) Introduction

Office administrators perform varies functions such as planning, developing, implementation and supervision of all administrative and official work of the company. Sometimes they are referred to as office coordinators or office managers.

Their important function is to check the estimates about the space required and check the equipments and supply needed for smooth functioning of the company.

Office administrator salary is calculated based on various factors which include job location, education, experience and economic factors.

2) Details of the salaries: Employees are not only eligible for salary but receive bonus and sometimes receive profit shares of the company. Given below are the details of salaries, bonus and profit shares earned by the employees.

Education	Salary range
Salary Range	USD 26505 – USD 68442
Bonus	USD 241.36 – USD 5120
Profit Share	USD 491.12 – USD 5820
Total Earning (Approx.)	USD 24275 – USD 62290

 

3) Salaries vary due to education: Salary is related to education. Given below are the details of education of the employees and the salary drawn by them.

Education	Salary range
Graduation in Science and studied Mechanical Engineering	USD 52790-USD 83500
Graduation in Science and Studied Electrical Engineering	USD 61200-USD 87200
Graduation in Engineering and Studied Mechanical Engineering	Not available

 

4) Salaries vary due to experience: If the employees have relevant experience they can demand for more salaries than those who are less experienced.

Time Period	Salary Range
Less than 12 Months	USD 47500 – USD 60000
1 to 4 years	USD 49000 – USD 92100
5 to  9 years	USD 62100 – USD 100000
10 to 19 years	USD 71000 – USD 92200
20 or more years	USD 77500 – USD 96000

 

5) Bonuses vary due to experience: The employees’ bonus depends upon the experience of the employees. Given below are the details of bonus and years of experience.

Time Period	Bonus Range
Less than 12 months	USD 2350
1 to 4 years	USD 6100
5 to 9 years	USD 6000
10 to 19 years	USD 3000
20 years	USD 983

 

6) Salaries vary due to location: Salary is related to the job location. Some locations pay higher salaries than some location. Based on the employee’s preference they can choose the job location which will be convenient and also where the earning are more.

States belonging to United States	Salary range
Florida	USD 58000-USD 91000
California	USD 64000-USD 97000
Texas	USD 61000 – USD 99495

 

7) Salaries vary due to Employees strength: The company size also does matter if the company size is big the earning of the company will also be high hence they pay higher salaries. If the company’s size is less then they pay comparatively lesser salaries. Given below are the details of the size of the company and salary they draw.

Company Employees	Salary Range
Around 5000	USD 19999 –USD 88000
Around 20000	USD 48000-USD 100800
Around 50000	USD 67000-USD92000

 

8 ) Salaries vary between industries: Salaries of office administrators are not the same sometimes the variance could be due to type of industry. Different industries pay different pay packages to their office administrators.  Details of salaries two industries are as follows;

Industry	Salary range
Paper Manufacturing and Pulp industry	USD 59000 – USD 76100
Semi Conductors	Not Available

 

9) Other benefits: The office administrators are entitled to various other benefits which are as follows;

• Life insurance
• Medical allowance
• Paid leave
• Vacation
• Reimbursement of education fees
• Employee Discounts

About PACS Administrator:

PACS administrator is the person who is responsible for working in the medical imaging sector. The tasks performed by the PACS administrator vary greatly and they depend on scope, size and budget of the medical facility. This job position requires management, maintenance and troubleshooting of PACS systems. He is also responsible for managing and implementing the storage of received digital images. In general, they are technical support people who troubleshoot systems. There is a paradigm difference in the positions in this field as the requirements and resources of medical facility vary. PACS administrators allocate more time on the needs such as end-user training as the medical imaging is highly complicated. Equipment maintenance is supervised by them. They act as a connection between the customers and radiology department. They are responsible for performing several tasks and also direct and lead the work of others. Typically, they must report to the head of the departments or the manager.

a.    Starting salary:

The starting salary paid to the PACS administrator is about 45,000 per annum. The entry level positions may be paid less salaries but they can make more money after gaining certain experience in this field.

b.    Average salary:

The average remuneration offered to the PACS administrator is about $67,000 per annum. The average salary changes greatly and it is calculated by considering various aspects such as employment location, size of the company, industry, performance and experience. In the United States, the typical median salary expected is about $69,800 per annum.

The following table gives complete information on the national salary paid to the PACS administrator:

PACS administrator	Average Salary
Salary	$48,633 – $95,622
Bonus	$375.00 – $7,531
Total pay	$42,895- $95,664

 

c.    Experienced and levels salary:

One can get the salary details of a PACS administrator based on the level of experience from the following table:

Years Of Experience	National Salary Data
1 To 4 Years	$45,328 – $76,062
5 To 9 Years	$50,627 – $108,446
10 To 19 Years	55,537 – 120,516

 

The salary paid to all the PACS administrators is not same and it also depends on the acquired experience. The people who are having more experience in this field are offered high remuneration than the people who have less experience.

 

d.    Salaries by state:

The salary paid to the PACS administrators will not be same in all the states and it differs a lot. The clear remuneration details offered to the PACS administrator are mentioned in the following table:

State Or Province	Salary Range
Florida	$48,114 – $76,313
New York	$60,535 – 95,428
California	$55,762 – 80,564
Pennsylvania	$52,227 – $78,638
North Carolina	$53,334 – $79,828
Kentucky	$61,012 – $82,037
Virginia	$65,034 – $85,462

 

The salaries paid to the PACS administrators who are working in the major states are more when compared to the people who are working in other states. The administrator who is working in California can make more money. Thus, one can say that employment location also plays a vital role in deciding the salary of a person.

The following table gives salary details based on the size of the company:

Size of the company	National Salary Data
600 To 1999	$55,037 To $90,035
2000 To 4999	$49,083 To $81,067

 

The remuneration offered to the PACS administrator based on the type of industry he is working is mentioned in the below table:

Industry	National Salary Data
Healthcare	$48,332 – $97,641
Hospital	$64,875 – $84,12