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What is a senior production support analyst and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
3 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a senior production support analyst. For example, did you know that they make an average of $45.04 an hour? That's $93,679 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 10% and produce 83,100 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreSenior Production Support AnalystUS Average
Salary
7.3

Avg. Salary $93,679

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
6.7

Growth rate 10%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
5.9
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.41%

Asian 15.70%

Black or African American 10.83%

Hispanic or Latino 13.49%

Unknown 5.35%

White 54.21%

Gender

female 28.37%

male 71.63%

Age - 41
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 41
Stress level
6.7

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
6.5

Complexity level is challenging

7 - challenging

Work life balance
7.4

Work life balance is good

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become a senior production support analyst

  1. Explore senior production support analyst education requirements

    Most common senior production support analyst degrees

    Bachelor's

    66.2 %

    Master's

    14.0 %

    Associate

    12.5 %
  2. Start to develop specific senior production support analyst skills

    SkillsPercentages
    SQL Server4.73%
    Jenkins4.51%
    Mainframe4.41%
    Production Environment4.33%
    Unix4.33%
  3. Complete relevant senior production support analyst training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New senior production support analysts learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a senior production support analyst based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real senior production support analyst resumes.
  4. Research senior production support analyst duties and responsibilities

    • Manage data mapping from legacy CRM systems, including creating data mapping documentation in preparation for migration to Salesforce.com.
    • Provide first level local and remote support, train operations departments on PC functions and basic UNIX commands.
    • Ensure that all company policies, procedures, and guidelines are followed and contractual SLAs are maintained during transition.
    • Triag and resolve Linux base virtualized server environment.
  5. Apply for senior production support analyst jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a senior production support analyst job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average senior production support analyst salary

The average senior production support analyst salary in the United States is $93,679 per year or $45 per hour. Senior production support analyst salaries range between $74,000 and $117,000 per year.

Average senior production support analyst salary
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$45.04 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

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