Compare A Infrastructure Engineer ↔ B Computer Systems Analyst
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No pay difference shown for this route: infrastructure Engineer: OEWS pay for an 'All Other' group; not specific to this occupation.
Gates on this route
- Move 1, to Computer Systems Analyst: experience: over 4 years, up to and including 6 years (O*NET, most common).
Move 1 Transfer move to the side
Infrastructure Engineer to Computer Systems Analyst
- O*NET lists Computer Systems Analysts as a related occupation (Primary-Short); skills and knowledge profile similarity r = 0.93.
- Gates: experience: over 4 years, up to and including 6 years (O*NET, most common).
- Skills to build: Troubleshooting
Side by side
More than 40 hours a week: Computer Systems Analyst 56%, Infrastructure Engineer 41%.
Occupation-wide pay all experience levels, not this level's pay; Texas median, base pay, $0 to $300k
No published schedule lists both rungs. One side's OEWS pay is an 'All Other' group, not this occupation.
Outlook 2024 to 2034 whole occupation
A +21.9% Texas, 4,710 openings a year
B +21.7% Texas, 3,610 openings a year
Over 40 h a week
Physical load our index from O*NET, 1 to 5; A B; largest differences first
1.7 / 5-0.31.4 / 5
- Cramped space-0.91Cramped space: A 2.36, B 1.45
- Bending or twisting-0.57Bending or twisting: A 1.95, B 1.38
- Outdoors, all weather-0.49Outdoors, all weather: A 1.62, B 1.13
- Kneeling or crawling-0.49Kneeling or crawling: A 1.86, B 1.37
- Walking or running+0.40Walking or running: A 1.81, B 2.21
Degree
A Most people in this job do not hold a bachelor's degree (O*NET: 27% do).
B Most people in this job do not hold a bachelor's degree (O*NET: 43% do).
License
A No license for this job title at the 8 Texas and federal licensing agencies read on 2026-10-03 (TDLR, TSBPE, TCEQ, TCFP, TEA, TBPELS, NRC and EPA).
B No license for this job title at the 8 Texas and federal licensing agencies read on 2026-10-03 (TDLR, TSBPE, TCEQ, TCFP, TEA, TBPELS, NRC and EPA).
Experience
A Most common related work experience: over 1 year, up to and including 2 years (O*NET: 27%).
B Most common related work experience: over 4 years, up to and including 6 years (O*NET: 31%).
Skills O*NET importance, 1 to 5
You likely have: 6
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Evaluation
To build: 1
- Troubleshooting +0.62
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