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New York State Information Technology Workforce Skills Assessment Statewide Survey Results

Executive Summary

Introduction

New York State IT Workforce and Leadership Profiles

Skill Proficiency Ratings

Training Demand

IT Competency Framework

Three-year IT Skills Forecast

Gap Analysis

Workforce Development Considerations

Conclusions and Future Considerations

Appendix A: Methodology

Appendix B: Project Sponsors and Participants

Appendix C: Skill Definitions

Appendix D: Employee Survey Questions

Appendix E: Data Tables


Appendix E: Data Tables

Table E4. Skill by skill proficiency ratings (listed in alphabetical order), page 5

* Means include those employees who have at least basic proficiency, calculated on a four-point rating scale: 1 = Basic, 2 = Intermediate, 3= Advanced, 4 = Expert.

Note: Row totals may not equal 100% due to rounding.

Skill
 
N
 
Mean*
 
Basic
 
Intermediate
 
Advanced
 
Expert
 
None
 
Website design & development
 
2,809
 
1.72
 
930 (33%)
 
455 (16%)
 
232 (8%)
 
105 (4%)
 
1087 (39%)
 
Website management
 
2,794
 
1.74
 
718 (26%)
 
357 (13%)
 
213 (8%)
 
78 (3%)
 
1428 (51%)
 
Website privacy
 
2,779
 
1.53
 
702 (25%)
 
255 (9%)
 
123 (4%)
 
30 (1%)
 
1669 (60%)
 
Website search & administration
 
2,788
 
1.59
 
623 (22%)
 
249 (9%)
 
130 (5%)
 
32 (1%)
 
1754 (63%)
 
Wide Area Networks (WAN)
 
2,784
 
1.62
 
833 (30%)
 
421 (15%)
 
178 (6%)
 
45 (2%)
 
1307 (47%)
 
Windows operating systems
 
2,809
 
2.35
 
544 (19%)
 
926 (33%)
 
916 (33%)
 
283 (10%)
 
140 (5%)
 
Windows network operating systems
 
2,798
 
1.86
 
873 (31%)
 
591 (21%)
 
371 (13%)
 
115 (4%)
 
848 (30%)
 
Wireless technologies
 
2,797
 
1.52
 
842 (30%)
 
377 (14%)
 
140 (5%)
 
22 (1%)
 
1416 (51%)
 
Workflow management
 
2,793
 
1.56
 
1020 (37%)
 
519 (19%)
 
184 (7%)
 
32 (1%)
 
1038 (37%)
 
Written communication
 
2,798
 
2.27
 
576 (21%)
 
988 (35%)
 
814 (29%)
 
240 (9%)
 
180 (6%)
 
XML/XSL
 
2,748
 
1.48
 
522 (19%)
 
170 (6%)
 
71 (3%)
 
22 (1%)
 
1963 (71%)