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Estimated employment240
Mean wage$41.41
Entry wage$27.65
10th percentile wage$24.59
50th percentile wage$42.74
90th percentile wage$57.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities5020.1%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities50$52.79
Information$42.95
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).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.74 $46.03 -$3.29
2017$42.38+.8%$45.64+.8%-$3.26
2016$41.41+2.4%$44.59+2.4%-$3.18
2015$40.75+1.6%$43.89+1.6%-$3.13
2014$39.97+2.0%$43.05+2.0%-$3.07
2013$39.22+1.9%$42.24+1.9%-$3.01
2012$38.48+1.9%$41.44+1.9%-$2.96
2011$37.73+2.0%$40.63+2.0%-$2.90
2010$37.14+1.6%$40.00+1.6%-$2.85
2009$36.49+1.8%$39.30+1.8%-$2.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.74 $24.40 $18.34
2017$42.38+.8%$24.14+1.1%$18.24
2016$41.41+2.4%$23.49+2.8%$17.91
2015$40.75+1.6%$22.96+2.3%$17.80
2014$39.97+2.0%$22.48+2.1%$17.50
2013$39.22+1.9%$22.00+2.2%$17.23
2012$38.48+1.9%$21.55+2.1%$16.92
2011$37.73+2.0%$21.18+1.7%$16.54
2010$37.14+1.6%$20.85+1.6%$16.29
2009$36.49+1.8%$20.50+1.7%$15.99
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$43.79190
Bridgeport-Stam.$42.74240
Danbury$41.4590
Hartford$36.89370
Waterbury$36.2150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$36.89370
Bridgeport-Stam.$42.74240
New Haven$43.79190
Danbury$41.4590
Waterbury$36.2150
Wages in other areas
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