Web Administrator

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  Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Web Administrator

Also Called: Corporate Webmaster, Web Administrator, Web Content Coordinator, Web Content Manager, Web Director, Web Manager, Web Site Manager, Web Technologies Administrator, Webmaster, Corporate Webmaster, Web Administrator, Web Content Coordinator, Web Content Manager, Web Director, Web Manager, Web Site Manager, Web Technologies Administrator, Webmaster

What they do

Manage web environment design, deployment, development and maintenance activities. Perform testing and quality assurance of web sites and web applications.

$49,690
Starting Salary (2023)
$104,920
Median Salary (2023)
9.7%
Projected Job Growth
437,170
Employment (2022)

Typical Tasks

Collaborate with development teams to discuss, analyze, or resolve usability issues.
Correct testing-identified problems, or recommend actions for their resolution.
Develop or document style guidelines for Web site content.
Develop or implement procedures for ongoing Web site revision.
Document application and Web site changes or change procedures.

A day in the life

What kind of work is this?

Conventional
Organized, Procedural Work
Investigative
Studying, Research based work
Enterprising
Business based Work

What personality traits do you need to succeed?

Dependability
Attention to Detail
Analytical Thinking
Persistence
Achievement/Effort
Adaptability/Flexibility

What key skills are needed for this job?

Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving
Monitoring
Judgment and Decision Making

Expected Knowledge

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.

Common Activities

Working with Computers
Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

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