Technology

Computer and Information Systems Manager in the United States

400 postings read · sampled 2026-10-01 · source ats · 141 employers · largest 2% of it

What employers actually ask for

Credentials named in the 400 postings we read, ranked by how many mentioned each one.

Bachelor's DegreeAccredited institution
13%
50 of 400 postingsAccredited institution →

Lower signal for this role

Credentials that barely appeared in this sample. That is not a claim they are worthless — plenty are valuable for a different job, a different city, or a promotion later. It is a claim that employers here mostly did not ask.

CCNACisco
0%
1 of 400 postings$300 exam · fee checked 2026-08~150 hrs prepCisco →
Network+CompTIA
0%
1 of 400 postings$369 exam · fee checked 2026-08~100 hrs prepCompTIA →
Certified Six Sigma Green BeltAmerican Society for Quality
0%
1 of 400 postings$548 exam · fee checked 2026-08~120 hrs prepAmerican Society for Quality →
Security+CompTIA
1%
2 of 400 postings$404 exam · fee checked 2026-08~110 hrs prepCompTIA →
ITIL 4 FoundationPeopleCert / AXELOS
1%
3 of 400 postings$400 exam · fee checked 2026-08~30 hrs prepPeopleCert / AXELOS →
PMPProject Management Institute
2%
9 of 400 postings$555 exam · fee checked 2026-08~200 hrs prepProject Management Institute →
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)Microsoft
0%
1 of 400 postings$165 exam · fee checked 2026-08~160 hrs prepMicrosoft →
CCIECisco
0%
1 of 400 postings$2,050 exam · fee checked 2026-08~1000 hrs prepCisco →
CCNPCisco
0%
1 of 400 postings$700 exam · fee checked 2026-08~300 hrs prepCisco →
CKALinux Foundation / CNCF
0%
1 of 400 postings$445 exam · fee checked 2026-08~120 hrs prepLinux Foundation / CNCF →
CKADLinux Foundation / CNCF
0%
1 of 400 postings$445 exam · fee checked 2026-08~100 hrs prepLinux Foundation / CNCF →
CPAAICPA / State Boards of Accountancy
0%
1 of 400 postings$1,500 exam · fee checked 2026-08~400 hrs prepAICPA / State Boards of Accountancy →
TS/SCIU.S. Government (DCSA)
0%
1 of 400 postingsU.S. Government (DCSA) →
CISMISACA
1%
3 of 400 postings$760 exam · fee checked 2026-08~200 hrs prepISACA →
CISSPISC2
1%
5 of 400 postings$749 exam · fee checked 2026-08~300 hrs prepISC2 →
Certified Six Sigma Black BeltAmerican Society for Quality
1%
5 of 400 postings$668 exam · fee checked 2026-08~250 hrs prepAmerican Society for Quality →
Secret Security ClearanceU.S. Government (DCSA)
2%
8 of 400 postingsU.S. Government (DCSA) →
Master's DegreeAccredited institution
3%
13 of 400 postingsAccredited institution →

What the official taxonomy says

O*NET surveys people already doing this job. That describes who got hired over a long window, not what employers are asking for now — where it disagrees with the counts above, the counts are the more current answer.

Education reported by people doing this job

48%reported bachelor’s degree

Bachelor’s degree48%
Some college, no degree26%
Master’s degree14%

Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

O*NET 11-3021.00 · pulled 2026-10-01 · percentages are of surveyed workers, each rounded separately, so they need not total 100

What it pays

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. A different survey from the postings above, so the two do not share a sample.

$107,550

10th percentile

$175,140

median

$297,510

90th percentile

Who was hiring

Employers with at least one matching posting in this sample.

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