Computer Network Support Specialists Career

The role of Computer Network Support Specialists is to analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), cloud networks, servers, and other data communications networks.

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.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Computer Network Support Specialists Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Computer Network Support Specialists
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

Related Occupations to Computer Network Support Specialists Career

The following 15 occupations are related to Computer Network Support Specialists.

Related Occupations toComputer 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

Vocational Programs for Computer Network Support Specialists Career

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Vocational Programs to Prepare Computer Network Support Specialists Career

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