2008 IT SALARY + SKILLS PAY SURVEYS (U.S.)


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IT Salary+Skills Pay Survey report series provides a 'total cash compensation' view, organized by well-known IT job categories.  Updated quarterly, these reports provide comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-the-minute data on what thousands of IT workers in these jobs are earning in 64 U.S. cities:

Included in each report:
--Base salary and cash bonus 
--Pay data for specific certified and noncertified IT skills key to performing each jobs...essential for adjusting overall pay when job titles don't match actual on-the-job content
--Detailed long-form job descriptions (see
samples here)
--Data collected April 1, 2008 to July 1, 2008 (80,000 IT workers, 1,900 employers)

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Applications Development & Programming
Business Analysts/Business Technologists Consultants  
Database
Data Warehousing/Business Intelligence

E-commerce    
IT Architecture  
Microsoft Windows
Network Operations & Engineering     
Project Management

SAP
IT Security
Systems Administration & Engineering
Web/I-net

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2008 IT SALARY+SKILLS PAY SURVEY: SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION & ENGINEERING (U.S.) 
(Data collected April 1, 2008 to July 1, 2008 ) 
Price: $1000/Tier 1 and $1200/Tier 2 cities - 55 pages 

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Salaries & bonuses for these jobs:

bulletVice President–Client/Server and Network Computing Systems
bulletDirector–NT/Unix Computing
bulletDirector–Client and LAN Systems
bulletManager–NT/Unix Operation Services
bulletManager–NT/Unix Systems Engineering
bulletSr. Systems Administrator– Transaction Monitors
bulletSystems Administrator–Transaction Monitors
bulletSr. Systems Engineer–NT/Unix Operating Systems
bulletSystems Engineer–NT/Unix Operating Systems
bulletPC Desktop Support Technican
bulletSr. Storage/SAN Administrator
bulletStorage/SAN Administrator

In these cities:

Tier 1 or Tier 2 U.S. cities...CLICK HERE FOR LIST

 



Pay data for these Systems Administration and Engineering skills:

bullet10Base-T Switching
bulletAIX 
bulletApache HTTP web server
bulletApple OSX/Tiger
bulletATM
bulletBEA WebLogic
bulletEthernet
bulletEthernet Switching
bulletGigabit Ethernet
bulletHP-UX 
bulletIPX
bulletMicrosoft Internet Information Server (IIS)
bulletMicrosoft Identity Integration Server 
bulletISA server 
bulletJBoss applications server
bulletLinux 
bulletMicrosoft  NT Server
bulletMicrosoft BizTalk Server
bulletMultiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
bulletMicrosoft Commerce Server
bulletMicrosoft Content Management/Sharepoint Server
bulletProject Management
bulletRFID (radio frequency identification)
bulletRouting (e.g. OSPF)
bulletSecurity skills with project assignments (e.g. DW, CRM, ERM)
bulletSIP(Session Initiation Protocol)
bulletSMTP
bulletSolaris
bulletTivoli
bulletVirtualization (various)
bulletVoIP/IP telephony
bulletWebSphere
bulletWindows Server 2003 (all editions)
bulletWindows NT
bulletWindows XP/Vista/2003


Pay data for these Systems Administration and Engineering certifications 

bulletCitrix Certified Administrator (CCA)
bulletCitrix Certified Enterprise Administrator (CCEA)
bulletCitrix Certified Integration Architect
bulletCompTIA Convergence+
bulletCompTIA Linux (Linux+)
bulletCompTIA Project+
bulletCompTIA Server+
bulletEMC Proven Professional Technology Architect - Expert
bulletEMC Proven Professional Technology Architect - Specialist
bullet

EMC Proven Professional Storage Administrator – Expert

bulletEMC Proven Professional Storage Administrator – Specialist
bulletHP Accredited Systems Engineer (ASE)
bulletHP Master Accredited Systems Engineer (Master ASE)
bulletHP/Certified Systems Engineer 
bulletHP/Certified Systems Administrator
bulletIBM Certified Infrastructure Systems Architect
bulletIBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert - pSeries and AIX 5L
bulletIBM Certified Administrator - SOA Solutions: WebSphere Process Server 
bulletIBM Certified Specialist - AIX Basic Ops
bulletIBM Certified Specialist - iSeries
bulletIBM Certified Systems Administrator - Lotus/Domino
bulletIBM Certified Systems Expert - i5 iSeries
bulletIBM Certified Systems Expert - pSeries and AIX 5L
bulletLinux Professional Institute certification (LPIC-Level 2)
bulletMicrosoft Certified Architect(MCA)
bulletMicrosoft Certified Desktop Support Technician(MCDST)
bulletMicrosoft Certified Systems Administrator(MCSA)
bulletMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer(MCSE)
bulletMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer: Messaging (MCSE: Messaging)
bulletMicrosoft Certified Systems Administrator: Messaging (MCSA:Messaging)
bulletNovell/Certified Novell Engineer
bulletNovell/ Master Certified Novell Engineer
bulletNovell/Certified Novell Administrator
bulletNovell Certified Instructor (CNI)
bulletNovell/Certified Directory Engineer
bulletNovell Certified Linux Professional (Novell CLP)
bulletNovell Certified Linux Expert (CLE)
bulletProject Management Professional(PMP) 
bulletSNIA Certified Storage Networking Expert
bulletSNIA Certified Systems Engineer
bulletSNIA Certified Architect
bulletSun Certified Network Administrator for Solaris
bulletSun Certified Systems Administrator for Solaris

 

2008 IT SALARY+SKILLS PAY SURVEY: IT SECURITY (U.S.)  
(Data collected April 1, 2008 to July 1, 2008) 
Price: $900/Tier 1 and $1100/Tier 2 cities - 55 pages 

Total IT Compensation : Security : IT Skills Pay
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Salaries & bonuses for these jobs:

bullet

Director, Info Security

bullet

Manager, Info Security 

bullet

Sr. InfoSecurity Analyst

bullet

InfoSecurity Analyst

bullet

Sr. Security Administrator

bullet

Security Administrator

bullet

Web Security Manager

bullet

Data Warehouse Security Manager

bullet

Lotus Notes/Domino Security Manager

bullet

Sr. Network Administrator

bullet

Network Administrator

In these cities:

Tier 1 or Tier 2 U.S. cities...CLICK HERE FOR LIST



Pay data for these Security skills 

bulletNetwork security management
bulletSecurity skills with project assignments, (e.g. DW, CRM, Web, ERP)


Pay data for these security certifications:

bulletCertified Ethical Hacker 
bulletCertified Hacking Forensics Investigator 
bulletCertified Information Security Manager(CISM)
bulletCertified Information Systems Auditor(CISA)
bulletCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
bulletInfoSys Security Management Professional (ISSMP/CISSP)
bulletInfoSys Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP/CISSP) 
bulletInfoSys Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP/CISSP)
bulletCheck Point Certified Master Architect 
bulletCheck Point Certified Security Expert 
bulletCheck Point Certified Security Administrator 
bulletCisco Certified Security Professional 
bulletCisco Firewall Specialist 
bulletCisco Information Security Specialist
bulletCisco Network Admission Control Specialist
bulletCompTIA Security+
bulletEC-Council Certified Security Analyst
bulletMicrosoft Certified Systems Admin: Security 
bulletMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security(MCSE:Security)
bulletPlanet3 Certified Security Professional
bulletSANS/GIAC .NET 
bulletSANS/GIAC Auditing Wireless Networks 
bulletSANS/GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst
bulletSANS/GIAC Certified Firewall Analyst
bulletSANS/GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst  
bulletSANS/GIAC Certified Unix Security Admin
bulletSANS/GIAC Certified Windows Security Admin
bulletSANS/GIAC Certified Incident Handler
bulletSANS/GIAC Certified Network Auditor
bulletSANS/GIAC Certified Security Essentials
bulletSANS/GIAC Security Audit Essentials
bulletSANS/GIAC Security Expert (GSE)
bulletSecurity Certified Network Professional (SCNP) 
bulletSystem Security Certified Professional

 

2008 IT SALARY+SKILLS PAY SURVEY: NETWORK OPERATIONS/ENG. (U.S.)
 (Data collected April 1, 2008 to July 1, 2008 ) 
Price: $1000/Tier 1 and  $1200/Tier 2 cities - 64 pages 

Total IT Compensation : Networking : IT Compensation     Sample Report here           BUY NOW


Salaries & bonuses for these jobs:

bullet

Director, Client and LAN Systems

bullet

Director (Sr. Manager) – Network Operations

bullet

Manager – Network Operations    

bullet

Sr. Network Technician, Network Operations  

bullet

Network Technician, Network Operations

bullet

Network Administrator

bullet

Director (Sr. Manager) – Network Engineering

bullet

Manager – Network Engineering

bullet

Senior Network Engineer-LAN/WAN Systems

bullet

Network Engineer-LAN/WAN Systems

bullet

Sr. Storage/SAN Administrator

bullet

Storage/SAN Administrator

In these cities:

Tier 1 or Tier 2 U.S. cities...CLICK HERE FOR LIST

 



Pay data for these Network skills:

bullet10Base-T Switching
bulletAPPC
bulletATM
bulletDynamic Host Configuration Protocol
bulletEthernet
bulletEthernet Switching
bulletGigabit Ethernet
bulletHTTP
bulletIPX
bulletJini (Sun)
bulletLAN
bulletMicrosoft NT Server
bulletMultiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
bulletNetwork security management
bulletNovell Netware
bulletRFID (radio frequency identification)
bulletRouting (e.g. OSPF)
bulletSAN/Storage Area Networking
bulletSecurity skills with project assignments
bulletSIP
bulletSMTP
bulletSNA
bulletTCP/IP
bulletVirtualization (various)
bulletVoIP
bulletWAN
bulletWAP  
bulletWireless network management (LANs, GSM)
bulletWML
 

 


Pay data for these Network certifications

bulletAvaya Certified Specialist
bulletAvaya Certified Expert
bulletBrocade Certified Fabric Professional (BCFP)
bulletBrocade Certified SAN Designer (BCSD)
bulletBrocade Certified SAN Manager (BCSM)
bulletCisco Advanced Wireless LAN Design Specialist
bulletCisco Advanced Wireless LAN Field Specialist
bulletCisco Certified Design Professional 
bulletCisco Certified Design Associate 
bulletCisco/Certified Internetwork Expert 
bulletCisco Certified Internetwork Professional 
bulletCisco Certified Network Associate
bulletCisco Certified Network Professional 
bulletCisco Certified Systems Instructor
bulletCisco Certified Voice Professional (CCVP)
bulletCisco IP Communications Express Specialist 
bulletCisco IP Contact Center Express Specialist
bulletCisco IP Telephony Design Specialist
bulletCisco IP Telephony Support Specialist 
bulletCisco Rich Media Communications Specialist
bulletCisco Storage Networking Design Specialist
bulletCisco Storage Networking Support Specialist
bulletCisco Unity Design Specialist 
bulletCisco Unity Support Specialist 
bulletCisco VPN Specialist
bulletCisco Wireless LAN Support Specialist
bulletCitrix Certified Administrator
bulletCitrix Certified Enterprise Administrator
bulletCitrix Certified Integration Architect
bulletCompTIA/Network Technician 
bulletCompTIA Linux (Linux+)
bulletCompTIA RFID+
bulletEMC Proven Professional Storage Administrator - Expert
bulletEMC Proven Professional Storage Administrator - Specialist
bulletEMC Proven Professional Technology Architect - Expert
bulletEMC Proven Professional Technology Architect - Specialist
bulletEMC Proven Professional Implementation Engineer - Expert
bulletIBM Certified Specialist - Storage Networking Solutions, Version 2
bulletLinux Professional Institute certification
bulletMicrosoft Certified Systems Administrator(MCSA)
bulletMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer 
bulletMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer: Messaging (MCSE: Messaging)
bulletMicrosoft Certified Desktop Support Technician(MCDST)
bulletNortel Networks Certified Design Expert (NCDE)
bulletNortel Networks Support Expert (NCSE)
bulletNovell/Certified Novell Engineer
bulletNovell/ Master Certified Novell Engineer
bulletNovell/Certified Novell Administrator
bulletNovell Certified Instructor (CNI)
bulletNovell/Certified Directory Engineer
bulletNovell Certified Linux Professional (Novell CLP)
bulletNovell Certified Linux Expert (CLE)
bulletPlanet3 Certified Wireless Analysis Professional (CWAP)
bulletPlanet3 Certified Wireless Network Administrator(CWNA)
bulletPlanet3 Certified Wireless Network Trainer (CWNT)
bulletRed Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)
bulletRed Hat Certified Engineer
bulletRedHat Certified Technician
bulletSNIA Certified Architect
bulletSNIA Certified Storage Networking Expert
bulletSNIA Certified Systems Engineer 
bulletSniffer Certified Master
bulletSun Certified Network Administrator for Solaris OS

 

2008 IT SALARY+SKILLS PAY SURVEY: DATABASE(U.S.)    
(Data collected April 1, 2008 to July 1, 2008 ) 
Price: $700/Tier 1 and $900/Tier 2 cities - 42 pages 

Total IT Compensation : Database Skills : IT Skills Compensation    
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