From: www.itworld.com

JOB TITLES: Network administrator

by Loretta W. Prencipe

December 8, 2000 —

Compensation

Average salary:

Nationwide - $56,048

Percent receiving bonuses:

Profit-sharing bonus - 49.7%

Annual personal performance bonus - 40.1%

Team performance bonus - 14.5%

Major project completion bonus - 19.8%

Raises:

Percent whose salary rose during the past year - 76.1%

Percent of average salary increase - 13.8%

Satisfaction:

Percent (nationwide) who feel fairly compensated

IT professionals - 51%

Network administrators - 40%

Vital statistics

Experience:

Average number of years in IT - 9.2

Average number of years at current company - 4.3

Role in organization:

Average number of direct and indirect reports - 8.5

Highest level of education completed:

High school - 17.6%

Associate's degree - 22.8%

Bachelor's degree - 47%

Master's degree - 11.2%

Hours worked

Average hours worked per week - 45.9

Percent offered flexible work hours - 56.2%

Benefits

Percent offered employee stock options - 30.3%

Percent offered formal IT training - 59.9%

Percent offered tuition and education reimbursement - 51.5%

Professional resources

ServerWatch - href="http://serverwatch.internet.com"
target="_new">http://serverwatch.internet.com

This site provides network management tutorials, product reviews, forums, and
software downloads.

Versions.com - target="_new">www.versions.com

This site has a large database of commercial, shareware, and freeware products for
Windows, Mac Os, BeOS, and Linux/Unix. Site offers e-mail notification of software
upgrade releases and news.

source : 2000 InfoWorld Compensation Survey

InfoWorld