Computer Network Support Specialists in Iowa
Computer Network Support Specialists analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate network systems such as local area networks, wide area networks, cloud networks, and servers. They perform maintenance work to keep these systems operating correctly with minimal interruption In Iowa the median pay is $64,600 a year, 15% below the national median of $76,220.
$64,600median pay in Iowa, per year
$51,280–$80,460middle half earn
1,920employed in Iowa
$76,220U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Critical ThinkingActive ListeningReading ComprehensionJudgment and Decision MakingSpeakingActive LearningMonitoringComplex Problem Solving
Knowledge areas
Computers and ElectronicsTelecommunicationsCustomer and Personal ServiceEngineering and TechnologyEnglish LanguageAdministration and Management
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Computer Network Support Specialists.
Licenses and training in Iowa
Computer Network Support Specialists pay in other states
Washington · $101,750Maryland · $96,680District of Columbia · $91,370Massachusetts · $88,650New Jersey · $87,440Alaska · $86,110Nevada · $85,790Hawaii · $83,620Rhode Island · $82,970Colorado · $82,750
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against computer network support specialists and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
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O*NET-SOC 15-1231.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Iowa, annual.