Computer Network Support Specialists Salary in Providence, RI-MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Median annual salary $78,810 +7.5% vs national
Median hourly $37.89
10th percentile $51,420
90th percentile $132,160
National median $73,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,420
    25th
    $64,160
    50th (median)
    $78,810
    75th
    $104,000
    90th
    $132,160

    Providence economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,646 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Network Support Specialists salary vs area income 92% Median Computer Network Support Specialists salary is 8% 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
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $90,330
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $86,730
    District of Columbia $86,730
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $86,290
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $85,730
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $85,010

    Related occupations in Providence, RI-MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers$132,010
    Computer User Support Specialists$59,840
    Computer Systems Analysts$109,950
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators$99,910
    Data Scientists$116,890
    Computer Occupations, All Other$93,430

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Network Support Specialists in Providence, RI-MA is $37.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.64 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Network Support Specialists salary in Providence, RI-MA is 7.5% above 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 Providence?

    Entry-level Computer Network Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $51,420 per year in Providence, RI-MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,160.