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IT Systems Managers

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  • Job description
  • Hourly wage
  • Job prospects for 2022-2026
  • Sectors of activity
  • Training and requirements
  • Main skills and characteristics
  • Personality profiles (RIASEC)
  • Additional information

Job description

These individuals run the activities of organizations that design and administer networks, computer systems, and software. They work in both the public and private sectors.

Environment

  • Controlled ambient temperature

Main tasks

  • Develop and implement procedures for IT systems operations.
  • Meet with clients to discuss systems, technical specifications, costs, and schedules.
  • Control the budget and expenses of a department, company, or project.
  • Recruit, train, and manage analysts, programmers, engineers, and computer technicians.

Hourly wage

The hourly wage is calculated by averaging wages from 2020 to 2022.
Minimum
$39.42
Median
$57.69
Maximum
$82.05

Job prospects for 2022-2026

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Job prospects for 2022-2026

Job prospects

All of Québec

Non available
Limited
Good
Very good
Very good

All of Québec

Non available
Limited
Good
Very good
Non available

Total jobs for 2021

All of Québec

17,000

All of Québec

na

Gender distribution

All of Québec

Not available.
24% Female
76% Male

Not available.
  • 24% Female
  • 76% Male

Job types

All of Québec

Not available.
Full time
Part time

Not available.
  • Full time
  • Part time

Yearly wage on 2015

All of Québec

$96,000

All of Québec

Other characteristics

All of Québec

  • Non traditional for women
  • None

All of Québec

  • Non traditional for women
  • None

Sectors of activity

All of Québec

Not available.
  1. Computer Systems Design and Related Services
    NAICS 5415
    36% of jobs
  2. Information and Cultural Industries
    NAICS 51
    11% of jobs
  3. Public Administration
    NAICS 91
    8% of jobs
  4. Wholesale Trade
    NAICS 41
    6% of jobs
  5. Finance
    NAICS 521, 522, 523, 526
    4% of jobs
  6. Others
    35% of jobs

All of Québec

Not available.
  1. Computer Systems Design and Related Services
    NAICS 5415
    36% of jobs
  2. Information and Cultural Industries
    NAICS 51
    11% of jobs
  3. Public Administration
    NAICS 91
    8% of jobs
  4. Wholesale Trade
    NAICS 41
    6% of jobs
  5. Finance
    NAICS 521, 522, 523, 526
    4% of jobs
  6. Others
    35% of jobs