Overview
EMPLOYED
1,600
PART-TIME SHARE
6%
FEMALE SHARE
12%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
42
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Network Analysts research and analyse network architecture, and recommend policies and strategies for designing, planning and coordinating an organisation's network, such as the total system environment and architecture. They may also perform operational tasks such as monitoring system performance, software and hardware upgrades, backups, support and network maintenance.
Tasks
- Analyses, develop, interprets and evaluates complex system design and architecture specifications, data models and diagrams in the development, configuration and integration of computer systems
- Researches, analyses, evaluates and monitors network infrastructure to ensure networks are configured to operate at optimal performance
- Assesses and recommends improvements to network operations and integrated hardware, software, communications and operating systems
- Monitors network traffic, and activity, capacity and usage to ensure continued integrity and optimal network performance
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Hours worked
Hours worked | Network Analysts | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 94% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 41 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Network Analysts work in industries like:
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
- Information Media and Telecommunications
- Financial and Insurance Services
Source:
ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Note: industries that comprise less than 5% of an occupation have been suppressed.
States and territories
New South Wales
40.7%
Victoria
30.9%
Queensland
11.6%
South Australia
4.1%
Western Australia
6.3%
Tasmania
1.0%
Northern Territory
0.5%
Australian Capital Territory
4.8%
Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Network Analysts | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 42 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 12% | 49% |
Education
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Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Network Analysts |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 23.9 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 44.1 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 12.2 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 5.7 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 7.9 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 1.2 |
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