career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Computer Network Architects and Computer User Support Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Computer Network Architects | Computer User Support Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1241 | 15-1232 |
| title | Computer Network Architects | Computer User Support Specialists |
| onet code | 15-1241.00 | 15-1232.00 |
| description | Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning, including analysis of capacity needs for network infrastructures. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. | Provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, via telephone, or electronically. May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems. |
| job zone | 4 | 3 |
| major group | 15 | 15 |
| tot emp | 177,010 | 697,210 |
| a mean | 135,890 | 64,990 |
| a median | 130,390 | 60,340 |
| a pct10 | 79,520 | 38,780 |
| a pct25 | 102,120 | 47,580 |
| a pct75 | 164,440 | 77,010 |
| a pct90 | 198,030 | 98,010 |
| h mean | 65 | 31 |
| h median | 62 | 29 |
The CertifyWize editorial team aggregates and verifies careers data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0. Every statistic on this site is cross-referenced against the official source before publication, with quarterly re-verification cycles.
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