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Also called cloud support specialist, computer network specialist, computer systems specialist and information technology network specialist.
$76,220
Median pay a year
146,190
People do this work
6
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Computer Network Support Specialist
Summary
Computer Network Support Specialist analyzing, testing, troubleshooting, and evaluating network systems, including LAN, WAN, and cloud networks, while performing maintenance and ensuring operational integrity
Experience
Computer Network Support Specialist
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Backed up network data for system integrity and recovery purposes
Configured security settings and access permissions for users and groups
Analyzed and reported computer network security breaches or attempted breaches
Identified causes of networking problems using diagnostic testing software and equipment
Documented network support activities to maintain accurate records
Installed network software, including security and firewall software
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Backed up network dataConfigured security settings for usersAnalyzed and reported network security breachesIdentified causes of networking problemsDocumented network support activitiesTroubleshot network connectivity issues
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Backed up network data to ensure data integrity and availability.
Analyzed and reported network security breaches, identifying potential vulnerabilities.
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Backed up network data daily for all critical systems to ensure data integrity and availability
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Daily for all critical systemsWeekly for all user dataMonthly for system-wide backups
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Analyzed and reported network security breaches, identifying potential vulnerabilities.
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Reduced incidents of unauthorized accessImproved overall network security postureIncreased awareness of security protocols
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Documenting network activities
Installing computer hardware
Resolving network problems
Testing computer operations
Installing computer software
Configuring computer networks
Conducting research
Monitoring computer network performance
Testing computer hardware
Testing software performance
Analyzing data
Updating industry knowledge
The work itself
What a Computer Network Support Specialist does
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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. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption.
What it pays
How much does a Computer Network Support Specialist make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$58,240
Median
$76,220
75th percentile
$98,750
About 146,190 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AK
$63,930
$86,110
$103,340
AL
$48,340
$61,890
$79,660
AR
$47,150
$59,460
$75,680
AZ
$53,650
$68,880
$87,640
CA
$56,790
$79,190
$104,920
CO
$74,410
$82,750
$91,760
CT
$62,840
$81,890
$111,460
DC
$80,160
$91,370
$121,100
DE
$48,970
$60,580
$78,800
FL
$58,780
$75,740
$93,280
GA
$61,180
$79,180
$106,940
HI
$59,800
$83,620
$100,410
IA
$51,280
$64,600
$80,460
ID
$57,420
$63,340
$82,920
IL
$58,670
$68,530
$84,410
IN
$56,520
$73,100
$97,320
KS
$49,570
$60,060
$74,640
LA
$49,190
$58,680
$76,140
MA
$76,900
$88,650
$109,730
MD
$70,990
$96,680
$137,570
ME
$52,120
$72,990
$81,490
MI
$51,360
$65,900
$83,700
MN
$62,510
$76,000
$88,450
MO
$55,410
$72,780
$97,430
MS
$45,600
$63,410
$78,470
MT
$55,990
$61,150
$72,550
ND
$63,240
$73,550
$90,180
NE
$53,200
$65,450
$81,850
NH
$59,850
$72,330
$86,990
NJ
$66,710
$87,440
$108,610
NM
$54,480
$64,550
$87,340
NV
$63,130
$85,790
$109,990
NY
$61,430
$77,540
$99,550
OH
$55,640
$70,080
$91,730
OK
$63,020
$78,740
$101,610
OR
$56,910
$68,900
$81,050
PA
$60,710
$78,310
$101,140
PR
$31,070
$39,570
$58,820
RI
$68,760
$82,970
$107,250
SC
$60,510
$76,790
$98,690
SD
$46,680
$53,650
$62,900
TN
$58,780
$77,640
$96,500
TX
$54,080
$66,780
$92,240
VA
$58,720
$76,760
$98,580
VT
$61,400
$72,400
$81,740
WA
$80,590
$101,750
$134,340
WI
$67,350
$81,010
$93,120
WV
$36,450
$46,840
$60,970
WY
$55,370
$61,780
$81,900
Other names
Other names for this job
cloud support specialist, computer network specialist, computer systems specialist, information technology network specialist, internet network specialist, internet specialist, it network specialist, lan support specialist, local area network support specialist, network and threat support specialist, network applications specialist, network data specialist.
More names for this work
network desktop support specialist, network diagnostic support specialist, network management specialist, network operations specialist, network services specialist, network specialist, network support specialist, network workstation technical specialist, networking specialist, systems specialist, systems support specialist, technical services specialist, technical support specialist, wan support specialist, wide area network support specialist, cloud engineer, computer network analyst, computer networker, computer operations technician, configuration technician, controls programmer, customer engineer, customer service engineer, customer support engineer, cyber defense incident responder, deployment tech, deployment technician, field systems technician, field tech, field technician, help desk tech, help desk technician, information technology consultant, information technology network technician, information technology operations analyst, information technology support technician, information technology technician, installation technician, internetworking technician, it consultant, it network technician, it operations analyst, it support technician, it tech, network analyst, network consultant, network control analyst, network control analyst assistant.
If you served
Military jobs this work counts as
From the crosswalk the US Department of Labor publishes itself. If one of these was your job, this page is about the civilian work it maps to.
H08A Advanced Network Analyst
002776 Technical Support Specialist
003724 Electronics Data Systems Technician
002781 Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist
T47A Submarine Local Area Network (SUBLAN) Technician
738A Global Command and Control System-Maritime (GCCS-M) (Force Level 4.1) Increment 2 System Administrator
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This page is about the occupation Computer Network Support Specialists. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.