Computer Network Support Specialists pay range in Virginia Beach
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,200 or more. The middle half of computer network support specialists in Virginia Beach earn between $49,640 and $78,730.
- $43K10th
- $50K25th
- $62KMedian
- $79K75th
- $97K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $67,380 | $5,615 | $32.39 |
| Median | $61,840 | $5,153 | $29.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,640 | $4,137 | $23.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $78,730 | $6,561 | $37.85 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Network Support Specialists pay in Virginia Beach vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Computer network support specialists in Virginia Beach earn 18% less than the Virginia average ($81,760) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($81,870). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $76,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | $67,380 | $61,840 | $43,260 | $97,200 | 940 |
| Virginia | $81,760 | $76,760 | $47,060 | $127,430 | 5,650 |
| 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 Virginia Beach
On the average salary of $67,380, a single filer in Virginia Beach takes home about $53,172 a year, or $4,431 a month and $2,045 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
The Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in NC | $54,052 | $4,504 |
| Working in VA | $53,172 | $4,431 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Virginia Beach a good place for computer network support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Virginia Beach area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $67,380 buys what about $68,797 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Virginia Beach ($49,430). A typical home costs $373,678, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Network Support Specialists salary in other Virginia cities
Virginia Beach ranks 6th of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Staunton pays the most ($76,030).
- Staunton$76,030
- Blacksburg$73,000
- Charlottesville$72,780
- Richmond$71,400
- Winchester$68,430
- Virginia Beach$67,380
- Lynchburg$65,750
- Roanoke$65,400
- Harrisonburg$61,900
All Computer Network Support Specialists salaries in Virginia
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 Virginia Beach: questions
How much do computer network support specialists make an hour in Virginia Beach?
$32.39 an hour on average, and $29.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer network support specialists salary in Virginia Beach?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,640, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer network support specialists take-home pay in Virginia Beach?
About $53,172 a year ($4,431 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,380.
Do computer network support specialists earn more in Virginia Beach than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% 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 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC (47260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.31, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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