How Much Does an Information Systems Specialist Earn - The Numbers

Information systems have filled the modern world. They are in almost every area: state. institutions, banks, factories, airports, etc. Therefore, today there is a demand for specialists who service such systems.

Consider the level of income of information systems specialists, what is the salary of a technician in different places.

Income statistics by profession in Russia

On average in Russia, information systems technicians have a salary in the range 20,000-75,000 rubles. per month.

  • Interns with no experience can expect a salary of 7 000 rub.
  • Masters with more than 3 years of experience in large cities receive 110 000 rub. and more.

For technicians who are responsible for ensuring the information security of automated systems, the average salary in the country is 45 000 rub.


An information systems technician who knows sufficient level and programming, salary in the range 25-120 thousand rubles.

Good specialists in this area fall into the field of view of Western companies.

They often lure them away with large salaries 3000-10000 $ per month.

Salary by regions (rubles/month):

  1. Oryol region — 70,000.
  2. Kamchatka Territory - 65,000.
  3. Moscow region - 56 500.
  4. Sverdlovsk region. — 50,000.
  5. Tomsk region — 45,000.

Profit for different specializations

It is worth noting that information systems may vary by industry, so the salary will also be different:

  • Specialists in information security of automated systems, salary in large cities at the initial level - 40-60 thousand rubles. With 3-6 years experience 75-150 thousand rubles. For example, in London, employees with experience in a similar position receive 60-90 thousand £ / year, which in terms of rubles is equal to 400-600 thousand rubles per month.
  • Specialists who are responsible for information security of telecommunication systems earn 40 000 rub. You should understand electronics and circuitry, hardware of these systems, know programming methods, etc.
  • There is also a specialty: information systems for urban planning, the salary of a novice specialist 20,000-40,000 rubles. You can earn in leadership positions 2000-3000 $ and more. You should understand the valuation of land and real estate, be able to process the results of geodetic measurements, maintain a database of cadastral information using automated systems, etc.
  • Work in the specialty information systems and technologies, the salary of a young specialist — 30,000-40,000 rubles/month., with experience from 3 years you can earn 70 000-100 000 . Possible positions: Web-administrator, sys. analyst, programmer, admin and database developer, etc.

Reward in the capital

Average salary in Moscow — 80 000 rub.


The salary of an information systems specialist is influenced by his experience (rubles):

  1. no experience - up to 50,000.
  2. from 1 year - up to 70,000.
  3. from 2 years - up to 100,000.
  4. from 3 years - up to 150,000.

In St. Petersburg, the initial income is 28,000-40,000 rubles. The maximum salary figures reach 120,000 rubles.

Open positions and salaries offered:

  1. Systems engineer for technical support of information systems, salary from 32,000 to 37,000 rubles, work in a retail network MAGNET. Conditions: official salary, schedule 5/2, fuel compensation, car depreciation, corporate phone, preferential and free vouchers.
  2. Security system maintenance technician, salary from 35,000 to 75,000 per hand. Work in LLC PROFSTROY", Moscow. Official employment, full time, probationary period - 2 months.
  3. Technician of the Information Technology Department, salary: 21,000-26,500 rubles, employer GAU TO MFC, Tyumen. Flexible schedule, full time. Required experience is 1-3 years.

Salary in the USA

IS technician earns middle salary in the amount $41,100 in year.


Earnings fluctuate from 25,000 to 81,000 $ per year.

According to the payscale recruiting portal, 90% of employees working in this profession in the United States are men.

  1. 60% of workers in this specialty under the age of 30 years.
  2. 93% have higher education.
  3. 85% of men.
  4. 60% have a category B license.
  5. 60% speak English at an intermediate and conversational level.

The salary level is affected by:

  • experience,
  • place of work,
  • region of work.

Education

To work as an information technician. systems and technologies in most cases receive higher education, the cost is from 400 to 800 thousand rubles for 5 years of study.


You can also complete courses that cost from 30 to 150 thousand rubles.

Career and prospects

A technician can become a leader in the implementation of information. systems (IS). The next step is to become an IS developer.