Computer Network Support Specialists Salary in Illinois
Computer Network Support Specialists in Illinois earn a median of $68,530 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $68,530
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($76,220)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 6,960
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,510; the top 10% earn over $104,950. Nationally the range is $47,120 to $127,780.
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Computer Network Support Specialists pay in Illinois
How much do computer network support specialists make in Illinois?
The median is $68,530 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,510 and the top 10% earn over $104,950. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for computer network support specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 48 (−10% vs. the national median of $76,220). Living costs are not included.