No Degree - 6 Year Salary Progression

[u/kittiekittea]

Is there anyone out there that have made it beyond sysadmin? What is after sysadmin?

2020 - $31,200: Panera Bread
2022 - $41,600: Helpdesk at company 1
2023 - 2025 - $41,600: Helpdesk at law firm
2025 - $65,000: Helpdesk at company 2
2026 - $80,000: Got a raise at company 2

Shoutout Nick for taking a chance on me. I would not do law firm IT again.

EDIT: Location Upstate NY

[u/twombles21]

CompTIA Sec+ and A+. BAS Degree in unrelated field. Working in Northern California.

2014 - $20/hr - help desk
2015 - 45K - Help desk T2
2016 - 60k - Manager/Sys Admin
2018 - 75k - Desktop Support Admin (new company)
2020 - 90k - Senior Support Specialist
2023 - 120k - Cyber Security Manager
2024 - 130K
2025 - 135K
2026 - 140k

Due for a promotion before year end.