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15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts

Occupational Description:
Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions, improve existing computer systems, and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and schedule limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2024

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Southwest Minnesota	200	23	$49.15/hr	$35.93/hr	$41.39/hr	$46.30/hr	$55.87/hr	$64.85/hr

Leading Industries for Computer Systems Analysts

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Natural Resources and Mining	N/A	N/A
Construction	40	$48.76/hr
Manufacturing	650	$59.73/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	790	$56.38/hr
Information	330	$52.37/hr
Financial Activities	2,750	$52.12/hr
Professional and Business Services	4,840	$52.95/hr
Education and Health Services	1,640	$47.15/hr
Leisure and Hospitality	20	$38.59/hr
Other Services	20	$43.24/hr
Public Administration	1,090	$62.53/hr

Other Regional Data for Computer Systems Analysts

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2022-2032
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	20	$44.37/hr	N/A
Northeast Balance of State	30	$38.64/hr	N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	80	$43.52/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	110	$53.19/hr	N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA	120	$48.78/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	130	$46.67/hr	N/A
Northwest Balance of State	150	$42.37/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	170	$41.55/hr	4.7%
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	190	$47.23/hr	N/A
Southwest Minnesota	200	$46.30/hr	4.2%
Southeast Balance of State	210	$48.63/hr	N/A
Central Minnesota	240	$48.69/hr	7.5%
Northeast Minnesota	300	$49.57/hr	4.7%
Duluth MN-WI MSA	300	$49.57/hr	N/A
Rochester MN MSA	540	$52.53/hr	N/A
Southeast Minnesota	730	$52.53/hr	6.0%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	9,680	$54.10/hr	7.1%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	9,850	$54.03/hr	N/A
Minnesota	12,180	$52.96/hr	7.3%

Related Occupations

Occupations	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2022-2032
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	2,640	$50.34/hr	18.9%
Web Developers	2,040	$46.45/hr	15.7%
Database Administrators	1,140	$48.02/hr	6.7%
Database Architects	790	$64.56/hr	7.7%
Information Security Analysts	2,900	$61.61/hr	28.0%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	10,450	$83.28/hr	14.7%
Data Scientists	2,240	$56.77/hr	34.0%
Computer Occupations, All Other	4,150	$49.34/hr	7.9%
Computer Programmers	2,080	$49.93/hr	-13.4%

Task for Computer Systems Analysts

Use object-oriented programming languages, as well as client and server applications development processes and multimedia and Internet technology.
Develop strategies, policies or procedures for introducing, evaluating, or modifying information technology applied to nursing practice, administration, education, or research.
Review and analyze computer printouts and performance indicators to locate code problems, and correct errors by correcting codes.
Use the computer in the analysis and solution of business problems, such as development of integrated production and inventory control and cost analysis systems.
Analyze and interpret patient, nursing, or information systems data to improve nursing services.
Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer-related problems, such as malfunctions and program problems.
Provide consultation to nurses regarding hardware or software configuration.
Provide consultation to nurses regarding hardware or software configuration.
Specify inputs accessed by the system and plan the distribution and use of the results.
Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems.