DAYTON REGIONAL WORKFORCE PORTAL
Computer Network Support Specialists
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.
Fast Facts
Hourly Pay
Entry Level: $22.27/hr
Median: $28.85/hr
Experienced: $35.60/hr
Current Employment
492 (2019)
Projected Employment
534 (2030)
Growth for Computer Network Support Specialists
| 2019 Jobs | 2030 Jobs | Change (2019-2030) | % Change (2019-2030) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 492 | 534 | 42 | 9% |
Industries Employing Computer Network Support Specialists
| Industry | Occupation Jobs in Industry (2019) | % of Occupation in Industry (2019) | % of Total Jobs in Industry (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Design Services | 71 | 14.5% | 1.6% |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 43 | 8.6% | 0.5% |
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 41 | 8.4% | 1.6% |
| Wired Telecommunications Carriers | 30 | 6.2% | 2.5% |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (State Government) | 27 | 5.6% | 0.5% |
Occupational Tasks
- Back up network data.
- Configure security settings or access permissions for groups or individuals.
- Analyze and report computer network security breaches or attempted breaches.
- Identify the causes of networking problems, using diagnostic testing software and equipment.
- Document network support activities.
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