Computer Network Support Specialists Salary in Joplin, MO-KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Joplin, MO-KS

Median annual salary $56,470 -23% vs national
Median hourly $27.15
10th percentile $36,400
90th percentile $81,620
Employed locally 50
National median $73,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,400
    25th
    $48,840
    50th (median)
    $56,470
    75th
    $68,750
    90th
    $81,620

    Joplin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,146 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Network Support Specialists salary vs area income 94% Median Computer Network Support Specialists salary is 6% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Network Support Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $114,630
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $104,130
    Maryland $99,780
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $98,670
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,490
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $97,200

    Nearby metros — Computer Network Support Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $104,130
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $98,670
    Modesto, CA $78,690
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $75,920
    Richmond, VA $74,000
    Kokomo, IN $72,470

    Related occupations in Joplin, MO-KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $51,320
    Computer Occupations, All Other $83,500
    Software Developers $112,620
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $75,950
    Computer Systems Analysts $75,800
    Data Scientists $95,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Network Support Specialists make per hour in Joplin?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Network Support Specialists in Joplin, MO-KS is $27.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.90 or more per hour.

    Is Joplin above or below average for Computer Network Support Specialists salaries?

    The median Computer Network Support Specialists salary in Joplin, MO-KS is 23% below the national median of $73,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Network Support Specialists in Joplin?

    Entry-level Computer Network Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $36,400 per year in Joplin, MO-KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,840.