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network systems administrator

Learned from 24 real résumés for this role.

Across 24 real U.S. résumés for a network systems administrator, the most distinctive skills are Avaya Phone Systems, Workstation Repair and Windows Desktop — each far more common in this role than across all résumés. This is the real skill fingerprint, learned from résumés, not a job description.

Avaya Phone Systems
13% have it · 1013.5× vs average
Workstation Repair
13% have it · 1013.5× vs average
Windows Desktop
13% have it · 1013.5× vs average

Based on Futureful's analysis of 102,822 U.S. résumés (2026).

Skill fingerprint

ranked by distinctiveness

The skills that most define this role, more common here than across all résumés. The bar shows how distinctive; the % is how many people in the role have it.

avaya phone systems
1013.5×
13% · N=3
workstation repair
1013.5×
13% · N=3
windows desktop
1013.5×
13% · N=3
telecommunication systems
1013.5×
13% · N=3
ip networking
868.7×
13% · N=3
email troubleshooting
810.8×
13% · N=3
hp procurve
715.4×
13% · N=3
windows 8.1
675.7×
13% · N=3
backup operations
506.7×
13% · N=3
rdp
357.7×
25% · N=6
office 365 management
467.8×
13% · N=3
dell sonicwall
405.4×
13% · N=3
ubiquiti
392.3×
13% · N=3
systems security
392.3×
13% · N=3

Where people go next

Real onward moves from dated work history.

Where people come from

The roles that feed into this one.

Common questions

Straight answers, every one backed by the real counts on this page.

What skills does a Network Systems Administrator need?

In 24 real résumés for this role, the most defining skills are Avaya Phone Systems (13% have it), Workstation Repair (13% have it), Windows Desktop (13% have it), Telecommunication Systems (13% have it), Ip Networking (13% have it). These are the skills that separate this role from the rest of the workforce.

What do people in Network Systems Administrator roles move on to next?

From real dated work history, the most common next roles are Help Desk Technician (8% of moves, N=6), Network Systems Engineer (8% of moves, N=6), Network Administrator (8% of moves, N=6).

What roles lead into Network Systems Administrator?

The roles that most often feed into this one are Network (3% of arrivals, N=6), Technical Support Specialist (5% of arrivals, N=6), Computer (17% of arrivals, N=3).

Does this page show Network Systems Administrator salary?

No. Résumés do not carry pay, so Futureful holds no compensation data for this role and never invents a dollar figure. Every statistic here is a skill or career-move count backed by real résumés.

Where does this data come from?

The Futureful Career Atlas is built from 102,822 real US résumés, aggregated with no personal data. 24 of them are Network Systems Administrator résumés. Every number on this page is a count of real people, and thin pages are kept out of search. Full method: futureful.app/careers/methodology.

Every figure on this page is a real count over real résumés (N = résumés behind it). No salary is shown, we hold no compensation data, so every claim is a skill or frequency truth, never a dollar promise. How we count · Explore more roles →

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