Computer Network Support Specialists pay range in Los Angeles
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $116,230 or more. The middle half of computer network support specialists in Los Angeles earn between $50,090 and $80,960.
- $50K10th
- $50K25th
- $57KMedian
- $81K75th
- $116K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $72,360 | $6,030 | $34.79 |
| Median | $57,220 | $4,768 | $27.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,090 | $4,174 | $24.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $80,960 | $6,747 | $38.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Network Support Specialists pay in Los Angeles vs. California and the U.S.
Computer network support specialists in Los Angeles earn 18% less than the California average ($88,760) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($81,870). At the median the gap is -25% against the U.S. median of $76,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $72,360 | $57,220 | $50,090 | $116,230 | 5,390 |
| California | $88,760 | $79,190 | $50,090 | $148,940 | 13,620 |
| United States | $81,870 | $76,220 | $47,120 | $127,780 | 146,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer Network Support Specialists salary after taxes in Los Angeles
On the average salary of $72,360, a single filer in Los Angeles takes home about $57,019 a year, or $4,752 a month and $2,193 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Los Angeles a good place for computer network support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Los Angeles area are 14% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 113.6), so the average $72,360 buys what about $63,716 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Los Angeles ($55,850). A typical home costs $968,608, or 13.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Network Support Specialists salary in other California cities
Los Angeles ranks 20th of 22 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($135,940).
- San Jose$135,940
- San Francisco$111,750
- Santa Cruz$99,620
- Santa Maria$95,370
- Oxnard$94,400
- Sacramento$92,130
- Vallejo$88,640
- Merced$84,260
- Fresno$84,010
- Los Angeles$72,360
All Computer Network Support Specialists salaries in California
Highest-paying cities for computer network support specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($135,940).
- San Jose, CA$135,940
- Seattle, WA$119,830
- Baltimore, MD$113,410
- Kiryas Joel, NY$112,090
- San Francisco, CA$111,750
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Computer Network Support Specialists salary in Los Angeles: questions
How much do computer network support specialists make an hour in Los Angeles?
$34.79 an hour on average, and $27.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer network support specialists salary in Los Angeles?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,090, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer network support specialists take-home pay in Los Angeles?
About $57,019 a year ($4,752 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $72,360. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do computer network support specialists earn more in Los Angeles than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($81,870).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1231; area Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (31080). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 18.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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