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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$32.97
Entry wage$20.56
10th percentile wage$19.65
50th percentile wage$28.28
90th percentile wage$54.04
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2051.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$22.87
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$28.28 $36.91  -$8.62
2015$27.56+2.6%$35.97 +2.6%-$8.41
2014$27.05+1.9%$35.30 +1.9%-$8.25
2013$26.53+1.9%$34.63 +1.9%-$8.09
2012$26.01+2.0%$33.95 +2.0%-$7.93
2011$25.61+1.6%$33.42 +1.6%-$7.81
2010$25.16+1.8%$32.84 +1.8%-$7.67
2009$24.89+1.1%$32.49 +1.1%-$7.59
2008$24.15+3.1%$31.52 +3.1%-$7.36
2007$23.34+3.5%$30.47 +3.5%-$7.12
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.28 $18.24  $10.04
2015$27.56+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$9.83
2014$27.05+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$9.69
2013$26.53+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$9.53
2012$26.01+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$9.30
2011$25.61+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$9.16
2010$25.16+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$8.99
2009$24.89+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$8.94
2008$24.15+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$8.61
2007$23.34+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$8.30
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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