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POSITION

Systems Administrator II

Department of Family and Protective Services

This position is categorized as information technology, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $45,244 to $72,408. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.

  • Employees

    49

  • Median salary

    $52,467

  • Average salary

    $53,664

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as male.

Gender Employees Percent Median salary
Female 15
30% 		$53,951
Male 34
69%
$52,467

Employees by race

Race Employees Percent Median salary
American Indian 1
2% 		$54,940
Asian 4
8% 		$51,321
Black 13
26% 		$52,467
Hispanic 17
34% 		$52,467
White 14
28% 		$53,844

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Department of Family and Protective Services for one to 10 years.

Length of employment Employees Percent Median salary
1 year or less 9
18% 		$51,321
1-10 years 31
63%
$52,467
10-20 years 7
14% 		$54,940
20+ years 2
4% 		$56,904

Employment status

All employees who hold this position are full-time. Employment status refers to whether an employee is listed as working part or full time and is based on hours worked in a week.

Status Employees Percent Median salary
Full-Time 49
100%
$52,467

Current employees

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