What are the main factors that influence a Computer Network Specialist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Computer Network Specialist's salary?

A Computer Network Specialist's salary grows with experience: a Field Service Technician I (0-1 years)earns $48,292, a Computer Network Specialist (1-3 years)earns $59,545, a Field Service Technician III (3-5 years)earns $71,864, a Field Service Technician IV (5-7 years)earns $81,382, a Field Service Technician V (7+ years)earns $94,488,

What are the highest paying states for a Computer Network Specialist?

Computer Network Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Computer Network Specialist roles are District of Columbia $64,073, California $63,830, Massachusetts $62,979. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Computer Network Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Computer Network Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Network And Computer Systems Director: $204,411; Network Engineering - Specialist: $133,790; Computer Network Support Specialists: $124,239; Computer Network Analyst: $111,359; Computer Network Defense Analyst: $109,872.

Computer Network Specialist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Computer Network Specialist make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Computer Network Specialist in Delaware is $58,737 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a Computer Network Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $70,641
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,303 to $64,968
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,355

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Computer Network Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,968	$5,414	$1,249	$31
Average	$58,737	$4,895	$1,130	$28
25th Percentile	$53,303	$4,442	$1,025	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Computer Network Specialist Salaries

A Computer Network Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Computer Network Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Network Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $48,292
Early Career (1-2 years): $59,545
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,864
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,382
Expert (over 8 years): $94,488

Levels	Salary
Field Ser... Level Computer Network Specialist	$48,292
Computer ... Level Computer Network Specialist	$59,545
Field Ser... Level Computer Network Specialist	$71,864
Field Ser... Level Computer Network Specialist	$81,382
Field Ser... Level Computer Network Specialist	$94,488

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How Do Computer Network Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Computer Network Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,073.
California: $63,830.
Massachusetts: $62,979.

District of Columbia $64,073 California $63,830 Massachusetts $62,979 Washington $62,748 New Jersey $62,725 Alaska $62,644 Connecticut $61,845 New York $61,521

Hawaii $60,485 Rhode Island $59,999 Maryland $59,669 Minnesota $59,218 Colorado $59,044 Illinois $58,986 Oregon $58,766 Delaware $58,604

New Hampshire $58,503 Virginia $58,275 Pennsylvania $57,609 Nevada $57,273 North Dakota $57,163 Michigan $56,990 Wisconsin $56,926 Vermont $56,799

Texas $56,446 Maine $56,423 Arizona $56,388 Ohio $56,347 Georgia $55,815 Indiana $55,549 Wyoming $55,497 Utah $55,416

Iowa $55,381 Kansas $55,103 Louisiana $55,022 North Carolina $54,993 Missouri $54,982 Florida $54,756 Montana $54,635 Nebraska $54,519

Kentucky $54,455 South Carolina $54,224 Tennessee $54,079 Idaho $54,021 New Mexico $53,599 Oklahoma $53,506 Alabama $53,165 South Dakota $52,592

Arkansas $52,279 West Virginia $52,111 Mississippi $51,608

Top Paying Cities for Computer Network Specialists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $60,653
Little Creek: $60,092
Magnolia: $60,340

Lincoln, DE $60,653 Little Creek, DE $60,092 Magnolia, DE $60,340 Milford, DE $60,653 Marydel, DE $59,866 Millsboro, DE $60,653 Millville, DE $61,058 Milton, DE $60,653

Nassau, DE $60,653 Ocean View, DE $61,058 Rehoboth Beach, DE $61,058 Seaford, DE $60,016 Selbyville, DE $61,058 Smyrna, DE $59,796 Viola, DE $60,340 Woodside, DE $60,167

Bear, DE $59,357 Newark, DE $59,380 Claymont, DE $59,426 Delaware City, DE $59,380 Hockessin, DE $59,426 Kirkwood, DE $59,380 Middletown, DE $59,675 Montchanin, DE $59,426

New Castle, DE $59,426 Odessa, DE $59,756 Port Penn, DE $59,218 Rockland, DE $59,426 Saint Georges, DE $59,380 Townsend, DE $59,669 Winterthur, DE $59,426 Lewes, DE $60,653

Wilmington, DE $59,426 Dover, DE $60,063 Dover Afb, DE $60,202 Bethany Beach, DE $61,058 Bethel, DE $60,016 Bridgeville, DE $60,653 Camden Wyoming, DE $60,126 Cheswold, DE $59,924

Clayton, DE $59,773 Dagsboro, DE $61,058 Delmar, DE $60,016 Ellendale, DE $60,653 Felton, DE $60,653 Fenwick Island, DE $61,058 Frankford, DE $61,058 Frederica, DE $60,653

Georgetown, DE $60,653 Greenwood, DE $60,653 Harbeson, DE $60,653 Harrington, DE $60,653 Hartly, DE $59,744 Houston, DE $60,653 Kenton, DE $59,773 Laurel, DE $60,016

Yorklyn, DE $59,426

Computer Network Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Network Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$53,303

Average $58,737/year

$64,968

$4,442

Average $4,895/month

$5,414

$1,025

Average $1,130/week

$1,249

$26

Average $28/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,968	$5,414	$1,249	$31
Average	$58,737	$4,895	$1,130	$28
25th Percentile	$53,303	$4,442	$1,025	$26

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