Occupation is in demand.
The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Computer systems design companies
- Universities and colleges
- Finance and insurance agencies
Outlook
Growth for this career is expected to decline. As companies invest in newer, faster, and mobile technologies, demand for computer systems administrators will increase.
Openings will occur as workers retire or change careers.
Computer Systems Administrators (CIS 100495)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
|||||
| Illinois |
11,592 Large |
& |
-0.5% |
2.7% |
>>>> |
633 Moderate |
| Champaign Area |
258 Medium |
& |
-2.3% |
1.9% |
>>>> |
13 Very few |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
134 Small |
& |
-9.0% |
-1.2% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
| Cook County |
5,638 Large |
& |
-0.1% |
3.0% |
>>>> |
310 Moderate |
| Decatur Area |
60 Small |
& |
-6.7% |
0.1% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
418 Medium |
& |
2.4% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
25 Very few |
| Du Page County |
1,805 Large |
& |
1.0% |
3.7% |
>>>> |
102 Moderate |
| Edwardsville Area |
143 Medium |
& |
1.4% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
48 Small |
& |
-8.3% |
-2.2% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
90 Small |
& |
-4.4% |
-0.1% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
| Lake County |
654 Large |
& |
-1.5% |
2.6% |
>>>> |
35 Few |
| McHenry County |
125 Small |
& |
6.4% |
6.1% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
130 Medium |
& |
-3.8% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
7 Very few |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
129 Small |
& |
5.4% |
5.1% |
>>>> |
9 Very few |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
525 Large |
& |
-3.6% |
1.3% |
>>>> |
26 Very few |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
96 Small |
& |
-7.3% |
-1.6% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
147 Medium |
& |
0.0% |
1.8% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
| Rockford Area |
201 Medium |
& |
-3.0% |
2.4% |
>>>> |
10 Very few |
| Shawnee National Forest Area |
44 Small |
& |
-9.1% |
-0.3% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Springfield Area |
252 Medium |
& |
-6.7% |
-0.8% |
>>>> |
11 Very few |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
205 Medium |
& |
-2.0% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
11 Very few |
| Vermilion County |
30 Very small |
& |
-13.3% |
-5.1% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| Will County |
353 Medium |
& |
-0.6% |
5.4% |
>>>> |
19 Very few |
| United States |
331,500 Large |
& |
-4.2% |
3.1% |
>>>> |
14,300 Few |