How much does a computer network support specialist make in California?
$79,190a year
Median yearly pay for computer network support specialists in California. That is $38.07 an hour or $6,599 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.07
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 13,620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,090Median: $79,190Highest 10%: $148,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,090 | $24.08 | |
| 25th | $56,790 | $27.30 | |
| Median | $79,190 | $38.07 | |
| 75th | $104,900 | $50.44 | |
| 90th | $148,900 | $71.61 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Jose, CA | $124,100 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $103,000 |
| San Francisco, CA | $101,600 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $88,670 |
| Merced, CA | $84,870 |
| Sacramento, CA | $83,420 |
| Oxnard, CA | $82,540 |
| Vallejo, CA | $81,190 |
| Napa, CA | $80,180 |
| Fresno, CA | $79,280 |
| San Diego, CA | $79,270 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $79,030 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $78,450 |
| Riverside, CA | $77,780 |
| Salinas, CA | $76,230 |
| Modesto, CA | $75,970 |
| Stockton, CA | $75,970 |
| Visalia, CA | $74,220 |
| El Centro, CA | $71,390 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $69,230 |
| Chico, CA | $63,860 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $57,220 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for computer network support specialists.
| 10. Colorado | $82,750 |
| 11. Connecticut | $81,890 |
| 12. Wisconsin | $81,010 |
| 13. California | $79,190 |
| 14. Georgia | $79,180 |
| 15. Oklahoma | $78,740 |
| 16. Pennsylvania | $78,310 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer network support specialist make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $38.07 ($79,190 a year).
Do computer network support specialists make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $79,190 against $76,220 nationally, 4% more.
Where does California rank for computer network support specialist pay?
California ranks 13 of 48 states.
Which city in California pays computer network support specialists the most?
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median of $124,100 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.