Network systems coordinator vs junior systems administrator

The differences between network systems coordinators and junior systems 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 network systems coordinator and a junior systems administrator. Additionally, a junior systems administrator has an average salary of $62,225, which is higher than the $52,719 average annual salary of a network systems coordinator.

The top three skills for a network systems coordinator include switches, servers and windows. The most important skills for a junior systems administrator are windows server, troubleshoot, and technical support.

Network systems coordinator vs junior systems administrator overview

	Network Systems Coordinator	Junior Systems Administrator
Yearly salary	$52,719	$62,225
Hourly rate	$25.35	$29.92
Growth rate	5%	5%
Number of jobs	106,076	154,134
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	2	2

Network systems coordinator vs junior systems administrator salary

Network systems coordinators and junior systems administrators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Network Systems Coordinator	Junior Systems Administrator
Average salary	$52,719	$62,225
Salary range	Between $38,000 And $71,000	Between $51,000 And $74,000
Highest paying City	Los Angeles, CA	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	New Jersey	Washington
Best paying company	Proviso Township Schools	Jacobs Engineering Group
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between network systems coordinator and junior systems administrator education

There are a few differences between a network systems coordinator and a junior systems administrator in terms of educational background:

	Network Systems Coordinator	Junior Systems Administrator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Most common major	Computer Science	Computer Science
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Network systems coordinator vs junior systems administrator demographics

Here are the differences between network systems coordinators' and junior systems administrators' demographics:

	Network Systems Coordinator	Junior Systems Administrator
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 79.1% Female, 20.9%	Male, 88.4% Female, 11.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.1% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Asian, 14.1% White, 60.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 8.6% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.3% Asian, 12.1% White, 61.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between network systems coordinator and junior systems administrator duties and responsibilities

Network systems coordinator example responsibilities.

Deploy switch Vlan to ATM Elan to run TCP/IP and take advantage of best technology at the time.
Install and manage PBX voice network & secure video-teleconferencing services as necessary using military-grade & commercial VoIP hardware and software.
Configure routers, switches, various encryption devices and network monitoring software.
Perform time-critical systems migration on a nation-wide level, access to all franchise PC terminals.
Oversee university psychology department research, troubleshoot questions, assist in research issues, etc.
Perform maintenance, monitoring and upgrades of server support a 24x7 LAN and all associate applications.

Junior systems administrator example responsibilities.

Manage Linux servers, running primarily CentOS.
Manage customer accounts and cases in Salesforce.
Load and manage customer provide encryption files.
Create, run and manage server back-ups monthly.
Develop PowerShell scripts to revamp and automate server build process.
Maintain and manage windows 2012 R2 in a virtual environment.

Network systems coordinator vs junior systems administrator skills

Common network systems coordinator skills

Switches, 24%
Servers, 14%
Windows, 11%
Network Systems, 5%
PC, 5%
Tcp Ip, 4%

Common junior systems administrator skills

Windows Server, 7%
Troubleshoot, 5%
Technical Support, 5%
System Administration, 5%
Switches, 5%
OS, 4%

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