Computer Network Support Specialists pay range in Austin
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,590 or more. The middle half of computer network support specialists in Austin earn between $54,650 and $82,790.
- $48K10th
- $55K25th
- $64KMedian
- $83K75th
- $106K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $72,060 | $6,005 | $34.64 |
| Median | $64,360 | $5,363 | $30.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $54,650 | $4,554 | $26.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,790 | $6,899 | $39.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Computer Network Support Specialists salary after taxes in Austin
On the average salary of $72,060, a single filer in Austin takes home about $59,524 a year, or $4,960 a month and $2,289 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Austin a good place for computer network support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Austin area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $72,060 buys what about $73,481 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Austin ($56,950). A typical home costs $428,524, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Network Support Specialists salary in other Texas cities
Austin ranks 7th of 19 Texas metro areas for this job; Beaumont pays the most ($81,730).
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 Austin: questions
How much do computer network support specialists make an hour in Austin?
$34.65 an hour on average, and $30.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer network support specialists salary in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $54,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer network support specialists take-home pay in Austin?
About $59,524 a year ($4,960 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $72,060. Texas has no state income tax.
Do computer network support specialists earn more in Austin than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($83,609).
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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (12420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.25, this job is 1.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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