The average annual wage of the occupations is $78,640 and $38 per hour. 9 vocational programs could be taken for the Computer Network Support Specialists career. Based on BLS data, a total of 158,720 employees were employed in the Occupation.
The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Computer Network Support Specialists is $19,004. The average length of the programs is 611 hours and the average completion time is 13.88 months.
The following 9 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Computer Network Support Specialists.
The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.
Program Name | Number of Schools | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Computer Programming/Programmer | 315 | $4,976 | $955 | 340 Hours | 5.50 Months |
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 46 | $25,385 | - | 2,160 Hours | 20.00 Months |
Computer Science | 63 | $33,606 | - | 92 Hours | 18.00 Months |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 408 | $20,245 | - | 706 Hours | 10.67 Months |
Cloud Computing | 32 | $17,500 | $2,250 | 68 Hours | 17.00 Months |
Network and System Administration/Administrator | 191 | $15,670 | $3,353 | 591 Hours | 9.27 Months |
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | 76 | $32,382 | $6,855 | 448 Hours | 18.33 Months |
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 404 | $21,156 | $2,412 | 428 Hours | 11.83 Months |
Computer Support Specialist | 204 | $22,337 | $2,146 | 667 Hours | 14.29 Months |
The following 15 occupations are related to Computer Network Support Specialists.
Occupation | Total Employees | Annual Wages | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 593K | $180,720 | $87 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 499K | $110,800 | $53 |
Information Security Analysts | 175K | $124,740 | $60 |
Computer User Support Specialists | 690K | $63,640 | $31 |
Computer Network Architects | 174K | $133,930 | $64 |
Database Administrators | 76,140 | $104,810 | $50 |
Database Architects | 59,920 | $137,030 | $66 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 323K | $100,580 | $48 |
Software Developers | 1,657K | $138,110 | $66 |
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 203K | $108,460 | $52 |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 437K | $112,430 | $54 |
Computer Hardware Engineers | 82,660 | $147,770 | $71 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 96,410 | $124,190 | $60 |
Broadcast Technicians | 26,190 | $71,600 | $34 |
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 160K | $64,010 | $31 |
The following 927 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Computer Network Support Specialists. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.