2024 Survey results
More than 1,600 valiant sysadmins bared their souls to us in our 2024 State of Sysadmin survey. Read of their adventures in this year’s report.
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2024 Sysadmin toolbox
Discover the top tools sysadmins use to securely scale and monitor hundreds of devices across operating systems and locations.
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2024 Sysadmin salaries
Understand how your salary compares to the broader sysadmin community, including by industry and years of experience.
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2024 challenges for Mac+PC fleets
Learn about the biggest challenges facing hardy sysadmins who manage both Apple and Windows devices.
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2024 Sysadmins in education
From K-12 to higher education, our latest survey findings reveal what IT life is like for sysadmins in education.
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2024 Sysadmins in public service
Sysadmins in public service and government have their work cut out for them. Check out what keeps them busy and the challenges they face.
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2024 Sysadmins in manufacturing & construction
For sysadmins in manufacturing and construction, downtime can seriously impact cost and safety. Learn what else they’re dealing with.
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2023 Survey results
We surveyed more than 1,000 IT pros to understand salaries, favorite tools, and cybersecurity trends. Download the full report to learn more.
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2022 Survey results
The COVID-19 pandemic upended every aspect of our lives — and we’re all still adjusting. Learn how the sysadmin community coped in the midst of this upheaval.
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