Mis administrator vs service administrator

The differences between mis administrators and service administrators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a mis administrator and a service administrator. Additionally, a mis administrator has an average salary of $63,939, which is higher than the $54,573 average annual salary of a service administrator.

The top three skills for a mis administrator include customer service, database systems and PC. The most important skills for a service administrator are customer service, patients, and data entry.

Mis administrator vs service administrator overview

	MIS Administrator	Service Administrator
Yearly salary	$63,939	$54,573
Hourly rate	$30.74	$26.24
Growth rate	5%	5%
Number of jobs	81,080	57,561
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 53%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	2	2

Mis administrator vs service administrator salary

Mis administrators and service administrators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	MIS Administrator	Service Administrator
Average salary	$63,939	$54,573
Salary range	Between $46,000 And $88,000	Between $33,000 And $88,000
Highest paying City	-	Sunnyvale, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	VMware
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between mis administrator and service administrator education

There are a few differences between a mis administrator and a service administrator in terms of educational background:

	MIS Administrator	Service Administrator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 53%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Stanford University

Mis administrator vs service administrator demographics

Here are the differences between mis administrators' and service administrators' demographics:

	MIS Administrator	Service Administrator
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 67.6% Female, 32.4%	Male, 32.4% Female, 67.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.9% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.6% Asian, 9.6% White, 63.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 8.8% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% Asian, 8.8% White, 64.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between mis administrator and service administrator duties and responsibilities

Mis administrator example responsibilities.

Lead enterprise-wide virtualization effort, overseeing and completing vendor/hardware qualifications, architecture/design, installation, configuration, migration and documentation.
Create, troubleshoot, and administer user accounts, network passwords.
Monitor EDI transactions, troubleshoot issues with file receipt, and extract data for reports as needed.
Support a 15 server Citrix XenApp 5.0 farm performing updates to the published application as well as patches to operating system.
Steer Citrix network operations supporting business critical financial applications for global investment management firm base in London, UK.
Perform troubleshooting and fault isolation on PCs, or relate system components in simple configurations in order to maintain system availability.

Service administrator example responsibilities.

Manage Sr. Director's calendar and key staff members to include meetings, events and travel.
Convert complex business logic into SQL store procedures and user-define functions to achieve functionality require by the UI team.
Manage facilities maintenance/upgrades, and systems such as electronic medical records (EMR), billing, transcription and phones.
Manage multi-million dollar DOD contract, establish team goals and manage team deliverables to ensure objectives are consistently meet or exceed.
Manage all accounting functions utilizing QuickBooks of revenues
Assist users with configuring and managing SharePoint servers.

Mis administrator vs service administrator skills

Common mis administrator skills

Customer Service, 18%
Database Systems, 10%
PC, 6%
Troubleshoot, 5%
Desktop Support, 5%
SQL Server, 5%

Common service administrator skills

Customer Service, 22%
Patients, 7%
Data Entry, 5%
CMS, 5%
Repair Orders, 4%
PowerPoint, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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