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Estimated employment520
Mean wage$37.88
Entry wage$26.72
10th percentile wage$25.65
50th percentile wage$35.65
90th percentile wage$55.73
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services22042.9%
Information10018.2%
Education and Health Services306.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities204.3%
Financial Activities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information100$37.39
Professional and Business Services220$37.33
Education and Health Services30$30.83
Financial Activities$30.61
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20$29.36
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$35.65 $42.19  -$6.53
2015$34.74+2.6%$41.12 +2.6%-$6.37
2014$34.09+1.9%$40.35 +1.9%-$6.25
2013$33.44+1.9%$39.58 +1.9%-$6.13
2012$32.79+2.0%$38.81 +2.0%-$6.01
2011$32.28+1.6%$38.21 +1.6%-$5.92
2010$31.72+1.8%$37.54 +1.8%-$5.81
2009$31.38+1.1%$37.13 +1.1%-$5.75
2008$30.44+3.1%$36.03 +3.1%-$5.58
2007$29.43+3.5%$34.82 +3.5%-$5.39
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.65 $22.30  $13.35
2015$34.74+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$13.07
2014$34.09+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$12.88
2013$33.44+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$12.66
2012$32.79+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$12.36
2011$32.28+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$12.18
2010$31.72+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$11.95
2009$31.38+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$11.88
2008$30.44+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$11.44
2007$29.43+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$11.03
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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