NetSuite Administrator/Business Analyst
Whatever the NetSuite role, use our guide to benchmark your salary, or to uncover what you should be paying employees in your team.
How much do Administrators/Business Analysts make?
Administrators
| 0-2 years | 3-6 years | 7-10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States ($) | |||
| Canada (C$) | |||
| United Kingdom (£) | |||
| Australia (AU$) |
| United States ($) – 104,500 |
| Canada (C$) – 95,750 |
| United Kingdom (£) – 45,250 |
| Australia (AU$) – 90,250 |
| United States ($) – 130,750 |
| Canada (C$) – 122,250 |
| United Knigdom (£) – 60,500 |
| Australia (AU$) – 123,000 |
| United States ($) – 153,500 |
| Canada (C$) – 150,000 |
| United Knigdom (£) – 80,750 |
| Australia (AU$) – 129,750 |
Business Analysts
| 0-2 years | 3-6 years | 7-10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States ($) | |||
| Canada (C$) | |||
| United Kingdom (£) | |||
| Australia (AU$) |
| United States ($) – 92,000 |
| Canada (C$) – 97,000 |
| United Kingdom (£) – 40,000 |
| Australia (AU$) – 99,000 |
| United States ($) – n/a |
| Canada (C$) – n/a |
| United Kingdom (£) – 55,250 |
| Australia (AU$) – 123,000 |
| United States ($) – n/a |
| Canada (C$) – n/a |
| United Kingdom (£) – 60,500 |
| Australia (AU$) – 151,250 |
of Administrators/ Business Analysts are satisfied with their job, up from 59% in our last survey
of Administrators/ Business Analysts are satisfied with their salary, up from 65% in or last survey
Permanent Administrators/ Business Analysts work an average of 38 hours per week
Freelance Administrators/ Business Analysts work an average of 34 hours per week
What factors impact your earning potential as an Administrator/Business Analyst?
We asked current Administrators/Business Analysts what factors were most important in upping your earning potential in that role.
| Important | Neutral | Unimportant | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of technical experience with NetSuite | |||
| Years of experience in IT/Ops/Finance | |||
| College/University degree(s) | |||
| NetSuite certifications | |||
| Exposure to large projects | |||
| Specific vertical industry experience | |||
| Working with AI |
| Important – 94% |
| Neutral – 6% |
| Unumportant – 0% |
| Important – 75% |
| Neutral – 25% |
| Unumportant – 0% |
| Important – 69% |
| Neutral – 31% |
| Unumportant – 0% |
| Important – 69% |
| Neutral – 31% |
| Unumportant – 0% |
| Important – 62% |
| Neutral – 31% |
| Unumportant – 6% |
| Important – 50% |
| Neutral – 38% |
| Unumportant – 13% |
| Important – 27% |
| Neutral – 40% |
| Unumportant – 33% |
What steps should you take to become an Administrator/Business Analyst
Education
In terms of what you need, 79% of Administrator/Business Analysts hold at least a Bachelor’s degree, while 60% consider a degree an important factor to work with NetSuite, and 69% consider a degree an important factor in increasing earning potential.
Certification
Earning official vendor-accredited certifications is a great way to upskill and verify your knowledge in the eyes of potential employers.
When it comes to Administrator/Business Analysts 63% (up from 30% in our last survey) are certified, yet 70% believe that certifications help make you a more valuable professional.
What NetSuite certifications do Administrators/Business Analysts hold?
Given that the NetSuite SuiteFoundation certification is a prerequisite for all others, this certification was not included in the analysis for this section. However, it is worth noting that 20% of respondents held only this certification.
Roles that can lead on to becoming an Administrator/Business Analyst
- Accountant
- Support/Service Desk Administrator
- BI/Data Analyst
What skills and experience should Administrators/Business Analysts have?
- Experience with JavaScript
- Experience with REST APIs
- Working knowledge of SuiteScript and SuiteFlow
- Understanding of integrations, workflows, QA modules, RESTlets, and automations
- Ability to create and manage workflows and dashboards
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Communication and customer service skills
- Project management skills
- Strong understanding of business processes, especially accounting and finance
What are the opportunities for progression?
Our key findings report contains highlights from this year’s Careers and Hiring Guide, plus our salary tables allow you to compare your salary or benchmark your teams’ salaries no matter their role in the NetSuite ecosystem.
