Technology
Network Administrator
SOC 15-1244 · Bachelor's degree · 180K employed
45
AI Risk Score
Median Salary
$95K
10-Year Growth
+3%
U.S. Jobs
180K
Outlook
slow
How AI Affects This Role
Cloud migration reduces on-premise admin roles. Those who upskill to cloud architecture and DevOps remain in demand.
Key Skills
Network ConfigurationCloud PlatformsFirewallsLinuxMonitoring
AI-Resistant Skills
Physical infrastructureEmergency responseCloud migration planning
Career Transition Paths
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FAQ
Will AI replace network administrators?
Cloud migration reduces on-premise admin roles. Those who upskill to cloud architecture and DevOps remain in demand.
What education do I need?
Typical entry: Bachelor's degree. Key skills: Network Configuration, Cloud Platforms, Firewalls, Linux, Monitoring.