Compare Computer and Information Systems Managers & Network and Computer Systems Administrators District Of Columbia

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $118,600

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Operations Analysis
Figuring out what a product or service needs to be able to do.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Equipment Maintenance Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Very Low
Equipment Maintenance Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Medium

Equipment Maintenance
Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment.

Operation and Control Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Very Low
Operation and Control Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Medium

Operation and Control
Using equipment or systems.

Troubleshooting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Low
Troubleshooting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Medium

Troubleshooting
Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.

Programming Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Low
Programming Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Medium

Programming
Writing computer programs.

Equipment Selection Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Very Low
Equipment Selection Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Medium

Equipment Selection
Deciding what kind of tools and equipment are needed to do a job.

Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Low
Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Medium

Telecommunications
Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Licensing

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Licensing for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Network and Computer Systems Administrators

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers

57 related certifications

Certification for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Network and Computer Systems Administrators

216 related certifications

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