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Estimated employment380
Mean wage$42.67
Entry wage$28.32
10th percentile wage$26.31
50th percentile wage$39.70
90th percentile wage$64.12
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional & Business Services18046.8%
Financial Activities10026.4%
Information5012.7%
Manufacturing204.5%
Education & Health Services103.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information50$48.94
Financial Activities100$47.81
Education & Health Services10$37.33
Professional & Business Services180$36.88
Manufacturing20$32.79
Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152)
Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. Excludes Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142) and Computer Network Architects (15-1143).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$39.70 $42.90  -$3.20
2015$38.69+2.6%$41.81 +2.6%-$3.11
2014$37.97+1.9%$41.03 +1.9%-$3.06
2013$37.24+1.9%$40.24 +1.9%-$3.00
2012$36.52+2.0%$39.46 +2.0%-$2.94
2011$35.95+1.6%$38.85 +1.6%-$2.89
2010$35.32+1.8%$38.17 +1.8%-$2.84
2009$34.94+1.1%$37.76 +1.1%-$2.81
2008$33.90+3.1%$36.64 +3.1%-$2.73
2007$32.77+3.5%$35.41 +3.5%-$2.64
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39.70 $22.98  $16.72
2015$38.69+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$16.35
2014$37.97+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$16.11
2013$37.24+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$15.82
2012$36.52+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$15.47
2011$35.95+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$15.23
2010$35.32+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$14.95
2009$34.94+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$14.85
2008$33.90+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$14.32
2007$32.77+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$13.81
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $43.31 110
Bridgeport $39.70 380
Hartford $35.65 520
Danbury $30.10 50
Waterbury $28.28 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35.65 520
Bridgeport $39.70 380
New Haven $43.31 110
Danbury $30.10 50
Norwich-NL $27.85 50
Wages in other areas
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