WAGES FOR COMPUTER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS
1996





Metropolitan Areas (Counties)
for which Data are Available
  Average     Median *   Midrange **




Chico-Paradise (Butte) $17.24 $16.99 $11.71-20.99
Fresno (Fresno) $12.09 $11.40 $7.82-15.47
Los Angeles-Long Beach
(Los Angeles)
$20.29 $18.58 $15.13-24.84
Modesto (Stanislaus) $17.10 $17.09 $15.76-18.42
Orange County $20.29 $19.16 $15.66-23.68
Riverside-San Bernardino
(Riverside & San Bernardino)
$18.36 $16.18 $14.00-22.36
Sacramento (El Dorado, Placer &
Sacramento)
$17.52 $18.55 $12.89-21.65
Salinas (Monterey) $21.78 $21.51 $17.59-28.72
San Diego (San Diego) $17.14 $14.74 $12.59-19.56
San Francisco
(Marin, San Francisco & San Mateo)
$22.02 $21.17 $16.86-27.74
San Jose (Santa Clara) $21.34 $19.11 $13.04-30.34
San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles
(San Luis Obispo)
$17.70 $17.20 $9.99-22.96
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc
(Santa Barbara)
$22.32 $21.58 $16.60-30.52
Santa Rosa (Sonoma) $18.99 $17.43 $14.24-22.72
Ventura County $19.09 $19.50 $12.42-22.89
Visalia-Tulare-Porterville (Tulare) $10.56 $8.32 $6.99-14.17




  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less.

Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


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