On a typical day, I see what everyone in the college wants me to put on the website/social media, which is usually on a board. I also go to meetings and teach at Santa Ana College.
CAREER
Web Administrators
Overview
Salary Median (2020)
$95,270
Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)
+10.1% (faster than the average)
Career
Roadtrip Nation Leaders in This Career
What Web Administrators Do
Manage web environment design, deployment, development and maintenance activities. Perform testing and quality assurance of web sites and web applications.
Other Job Titles Web Administrators May Have
Corporate Webmaster, Web Site Manager, Web Technologies Administrator, Webmaster
How Leaders Describe a Typical Day at Work
Tasks & Responsibilities May Include
- Monitor systems for intrusions or denial of service attacks, and report security breaches to appropriate personnel.
- Identify or document backup or recovery plans.
- Back up or modify applications and related data to provide for disaster recovery.
- Correct testing-identified problems, or recommend actions for their resolution.
- Identify, standardize, and communicate levels of access and security.
Education
Level of Education Attained by Web Administrators
Most common level of education among people in
this career: Bachelor's degree (55%)
Some college, no degree
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Majors Related to Career
Educational Paths Suggested by Leaders
Suggested Path
Bachelor
English Language and Literature, General
Graduate
Creative Writing
Certification / License
Community College Teaching
Associates
English Language and Literature, General
Suggested Path
Bachelor
Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician
Additional Skills & Experiences That Can Help You Excel
I believe being a good leader and being helpful are skills that are important in order to succeed.
Getting Started
Recommended First Step for:
High School Students
Speak to people who are in that career and see what it takes to get there.
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