Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH · SOC 15-1231

Computer Network Support Specialists in Huntington-Ashland

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$47,970

per year in Huntington-Ashland

37% below

National Median

$76,220

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$23.06/hr

median hourly

Employment

110

jobs in Huntington-Ashland

BLS metro-level wage data places Computer Network Support Specialists pay in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH at a median of $47,970 per year ($23.06/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $76,220, Huntington-Ashland pays 37% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 110 computer network support specialistss are employed across the Huntington-Ashland MSA in SOC 15-1231.

The Huntington-Ashland pay distribution spans from $30,570 at the 10th percentile to $84,690 at the 90th — a 2.8× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $37,110 and the 75th at $61,770, so half of Huntington-Ashland-based computer network support specialistss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide WV data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Huntington-Ashland

Annual Salary Distribution

$30,570$37,110$47,970$61,770$84,690
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$30,570

25th Percentile

$37,110

Median

$47,970

75th Percentile

$61,770

90th Percentile

$84,690

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Computer Network Support Specialists make in Huntington-Ashland?
The median annual salary for Computer Network Support Specialists in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH is $47,970 ($23.06/hour). The salary range spans from $30,570 at the 10th percentile to $84,690 at the 90th percentile.
Is Huntington-Ashland a good place to work as a Computer Network Support Specialists?
Computer Network Support Specialists in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH earns 37% below the national median of $76,220. There are approximately 110 Computer Network Support Specialists jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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