Systems Administrator
Northern Essex Community College
Worcester, MA · $80k–$100k a year · Posted November 9, 2026
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Where Worcester, MA ranks
Where Worcester, MA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in New England21% · of 15
- #6Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Northeast21% · of 38
- #6Best cities for junior jobs in Massachusetts26% · of 20
- #8Best college towns for junior jobs in New England28% · of 19
- #8Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in New England7% · of 20
- #9Best cities for director and executive jobs in New England27% · of 28
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $90,000 a year. Across 57 open systems administrator listings that state pay, the middle half runs $81,500 to $117,500 and the median is $100,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 10% below the median.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among database administrators, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for database administrators: 33% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
... System AdministratorThe Systems Administrator, under the direction of the Director of IT and Security Operations is responsible for the administration of the Commission's physical and virtual network and infrastructure, business systems and platforms. The System Administrator...