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administer ICT system

🔻 Declining ESCO reuse: sector-specific

Handle components of ICT system by maintaining configuration, managing users, monitoring resource use, performing backups and installing hardware or software to comply with the set requirements.

administer ICT system — handle components of ICT system by maintaining configuration, managing users, monitoring resource use, performing backups and installing hardware or software to comply with the set requirements. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the declining band (SCI 97.26/100) — a skill likely to fall in demand as AI and automation cover more of its ground by 2030. ESCO classifies it as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill within skills. It is currently listed by 6 occupations in our catalogue, including Database administrators, ICT change and configuration manager, ICT system administrator, and ICT technician.

Category: skills › setting up computer systems SCI: 97.26/100 Also known as: administer system, operate system, administer network and system

Occupations that require administer ICT system

Showing top 6 of 6 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

Database administrators 👥 150,000 · 🤖 8.4/10
ICT change and configuration manager · 🤖 5.0/10
ICT system administrator · 🤖 5.0/10
ICT technician · 🤖 5.0/10
picture archiving and communication systems administrator · 🤖 5.0/10
data centre operator · 🤖 5.5/10

Frequently asked questions

What is administer ICT system?

Handle components of ICT system by maintaining configuration, managing users, monitoring resource use, performing backups and installing hardware or software to comply with the set requirements.

What category of skill is administer ICT system?

ESCO classifies administer ICT system under the skills category, specifically in the setting up computer systems subcategory.

Is administer ICT system an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the declining band (SCI 97.26/100) — a skill likely to fall in demand as AI and automation cover more of its ground by 2030. Prioritise this skill only when it directly enables paid work today — plan for AI to absorb more of it every year.

Which jobs require administer ICT system?

In our catalogue, 6 occupations list administer ICT system as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include Database administrators, ICT change and configuration manager, ICT system administrator, ICT technician, picture archiving and communication systems administrator, data centre operator.

How transferable is administer ICT system between industries?

ESCO tags administer ICT system as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is administer ICT system the same as administer system?

Yes — administer ICT system is also known as administer system, operate system, or administer network and system. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn administer ICT system?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands administer ICT system and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.