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Network Administrator Courses in Melbourne

Network Administrators install, manage, and upgrade networks, troubleshoot issues, set up users, and maintain system security and passwords.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Network Administrator in Melbourne?

Get qualified to work as a Network Administrator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Melbourne

The following providers offer Network Administrator courses in Melbourne, Victoria.
Lumify Learn
45994
3
Upskilled
40374
3
Academy IT
40358
2
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
1
Swinburne University of Technology
3059
1
Deakin University
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Ultimate Institute of Australia
41544
1
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Network Administrator generally earns $2,000 per week ($104,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience and technical expertise you can expect a higher salary than people who are new to the role.

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There are approximately 6,000 Network Administrators employed in Australia right now. Network Administrators are employed by business and corporations in all industries and employment sectors.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Further reading

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Network Administrator careers

For those seeking to build a career in the dynamic field of IT, our selection of Network Administrator courses in Melbourne provides an excellent starting point. Whether you're a beginner with no prior experience or an advanced learner looking to deepen your expertise, there are a total of 11 courses available to suit your needs. For newcomers, the Cyber Security Threat Assessment and Risk Management Skill Set BSBSS00093 is a popular option to kickstart your IT journey. For those with some prior experience, advanced courses such as the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Systems Administration Support) and the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking) help to develop vital skills required for network administration roles.

Completing one of the Network Administrator courses in Melbourne not only equips you with technical capabilities but also opens the door to various career opportunities. Graduates can explore roles as an IT Support Officer, Cloud Engineer, or even advance to positions such as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). The comprehensive curriculum offered in our courses ensures that you are well-prepared for the constantly changing networking landscape and the various job roles associated with it.

Our Network Administrator courses are aligned with industry standards, allowing students to gain valuable skills across multiple facets of information technology. In addition to network administration, learners can intersect their studies with areas such as IT Support and IT Networks and System Administration. By selecting a course that fits your current skills and career aspirations, you will be taking a significant step towards becoming a qualified Network Administrator in Melbourne. Explore your options and boost your employability with these tailored courses today!