Configuration Analyst / Specialist
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.
At a Glance
Configuration Analyst / Specialist earns an average of $48,393/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 3.2–3.9 years. Top skills: Communication, Customer Service, Management.
$48,393/yr
Bachelor's degree
3.2–3.9 years
12
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Computer Systems Analysts
Median Wage
$103,790/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+8.7%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (15)
Configuration Management
Auditing
Workflow Management
New Product Development
Help Desk Support
Design Specifications
Project Management
Adjudication
Claims Processing
Change Management
Change Requests
Accounting
SQL (Programming Language)
Purchasing
Common Skills (15)
Communication
Customer Service
Management
Analytical Skills
Interpersonal Communications
Organizational Skills
Research
Operations
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Information Technology
Coordinating
Microsoft Office
Confidentiality
Problem Solving
Verbal Communication Skills
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