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Chief Information Officer
Salary Range: $70,000 - $134,000*

  • Responsible for integrating long-term corporate-wide information needs with data processing activities, including systems analyses, programming and computer and auxiliary operation.
  • Develops overall corporate IT strategy, including needs, system development, hardware/software acquisition and integration.
  • Identifies new computer technology and determines their applicability to the company's long-term goals.
  • Oversees corporate policies and procedures, technical standards, methods and priorities.
  • May have direct day-to-day management responsibilities for data processing plans, projects, performances and related matters.

Information Tech. (IT) Manager
Salary Range: $51,000 - $81,000*

  • Responsible for managing IT operations, including system analysis, programming and auxiliary operations of an organization.
  • Directs the development and maintenance of timeliness and quality standards for all aspects of the data processing operation.
  • Determines and recommends department budgets and analyzes controllable expenditures.
  • Plan and coordinate the evaluation and effectiveness of existing data processing application and the feasibility and potential value of new applications.

Systems Administrator
Salary Range: $40,000 - $60,000*

  • Provides system support to the activities and resources required providing quality computer operations processing.
  • Set-up and implement standards for computer operation and use software support tools to process scheduling, reports, database administration, system data backups, performance tuning and security.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems associated with local and wide area network environments, PC's and software, coordinates with help desk and connections to broadband/baseband networks.

Hardware/Software Installation and Support (Technical Support Analyst)
Salary Range: $44,000 - $60,000**

  • Analyzes, troubleshoots, repairs and maintains the computer system, technical network, and peripheral equipment.
  • Performs routine preventative maintenance on all computer system equipment.
  • Responsible for the maintenance repair of data transmitting equipment such as transmitters, receivers, time emitters and other specialized equipment.
  • Utilizes diagnostic programs and electronic test equipment.

Corporate Trainer (PC Trainer)
Salary Range: $50,000 - $69,000**

  • Coordinates, administers and conducts training programs designed to educate an organization's PC users about specialized applications of  macro/mini computer systems.
  • Monitors the level of employee advancement and evaluates the effectiveness of the program.
  • Assesses the requirements necessary for effective training.
  • Prescribes outside training, as required.
*Salary information obtained from 2006 Employee Compensation Report, Vol. 1, published by the Fluid Power Distributors Association using the first and third quartiles as lowest and highest ends of the range.
**Salary information obtained from www.salary.com, 11.30.07 using the first and third quartiles as lowest and highest ends of the range.
All salary ranges vary by individual company.
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