Mis analyst vs technical system analyst

The differences between mis analysts and technical system analysts can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a mis analyst and a technical system analyst. Additionally, a technical system analyst has an average salary of $82,275, which is higher than the $76,878 average annual salary of a mis analyst.

The top three skills for a mis analyst include sql server, microsoft sql and data analysis. The most important skills for a technical system analyst are project management, troubleshoot, and technical support.

Mis analyst vs technical system analyst overview

	MIS Analyst	Technical System Analyst
Yearly salary	$76,878	$82,275
Hourly rate	$36.96	$39.56
Growth rate	9%	9%
Number of jobs	91,373	178,133
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 64%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	6	6

Mis analyst vs technical system analyst salary

Mis analysts and technical system analysts have different pay scales, as shown below.

	MIS Analyst	Technical System Analyst
Average salary	$76,878	$82,275
Salary range	Between $58,000 And $100,000	Between $63,000 And $106,000
Highest paying City	Seattle, WA	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	Washington	California
Best paying company	Ocwen Financial	Koch Industries
Best paying industry	Finance	Finance

Differences between mis analyst and technical system analyst education

There are a few differences between a mis analyst and a technical system analyst in terms of educational background:

	MIS Analyst	Technical System Analyst
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 64%
Most common major	Business	Computer Science
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Stanford University

Mis analyst vs technical system analyst demographics

Here are the differences between mis analysts' and technical system analysts' demographics:

	MIS Analyst	Technical System Analyst
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 67.6% Female, 32.4%	Male, 69.9% Female, 30.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 11.2% Asian, 14.5% White, 58.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 10.9% Asian, 14.6% White, 59.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between mis analyst and technical system analyst duties and responsibilities

Mis analyst example responsibilities.

Manage PC setup and deployment for new employees using standard software, images and software.
Manage documentation of system processes and upload to Sharepoint.
Manage the human resources information systems and benefits and payroll administration.
Manage administration and supervise development of logistics policies and programs to ensure they meet the changing conditions in program requirements.
Maintain and report on all SLA requirements.
Create controlM batch load process in UNIX.

Technical system analyst example responsibilities.

Manage ticket queue ensuring all issues are assign accordingly and that all SLA's are meet.
Develop and manage system requirements, technical and QA documents for manufacturing maintenance and specifications.
Lead disaster recovery exercises, infrastructure hardware/software decommissioning initiatives and redeployment of legacy application retirements/migrations for Fannie Mae (client).
Provide all system administration, application support, and user support for both the HP-UX and SCO Unix environment.
Create worklist item web-parts in the SharePoint site for process visualization.
Limit coding in COBOL ILE.

Mis analyst vs technical system analyst skills

Common mis analyst skills

SQL Server, 16%
Microsoft SQL, 12%
Data Analysis, 8%
SAS, 5%
Financial Data, 5%
Macro, 5%

Common technical system analyst skills

Project Management, 8%
Troubleshoot, 6%
Technical Support, 4%
SAN, 4%
Data Analysis, 4%
CRM, 4%

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