Computer Network Support Specialist Salary in Minnesota (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Computer Network Support Specialists in Minnesota, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Minnesota Median
$76,000
per year
Hourly Rate
$36.54
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+-0% vs US median
US median $76,220
State Rank
#21 of 48
2,930 employed here

How much does a Computer Network Support Specialist make in Minnesota?

A Computer Network Support Specialist working in Minnesota earns a median salary of $76,000 per year, or about $36.54 per hour. That is 0% above the national median of $76,220 for this occupation.

Within Minnesota, entry-level pay starts around $52,940 while the top 10% make $104,970 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $62,510 and $88,450 a year.

Computer Network Support Specialist salary range in Minnesota

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$52,940$25.45
25th percentile (early career)$62,510$30.05
50th percentile (median)$76,000$36.54
75th percentile (experienced)$88,450$42.52
90th percentile (top earners)$104,970$50.47

How Minnesota compares

Minnesota ranks 21st out of 48 states and territories for Computer Network Support Specialist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$101,750
2Maryland$96,680
3District of Columbia$91,370
4Massachusetts$88,650
5New Jersey$87,440

Working as a Computer Network Support Specialist in Minnesota

Nationally, about 146,000 people work as Computer Network Support Specialists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Minnesota pay ($76,000) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Computer Network Support Specialist make in Minnesota?
The median Computer Network Support Specialist salary in Minnesota is $76,000 per year, or about $36.54 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $52,940 at the entry level to $104,970 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Minnesota pay compare to the national average?
Minnesota pays Computer Network Support Specialists about 0% more than the national median of $76,220. Minnesota ranks 21st out of 48 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Minnesota a good state for Computer Network Support Specialists?
Yes on pay — Minnesota pays above the national median for this occupation, at $76,000 a year. About 2,930 Computer Network Support Specialists are employed in Minnesota. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Minnesota?
The highest-paying occupations in Minnesota include Radiologist ($708,340), Dermatologist ($625,790), Surgeon, All Other ($568,150), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.