What are the main factors that influence a Network Operations Center Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Network Operations Center Technician's salary?

A Network Operations Center Technician's salary grows with experience: a Network Control Technician I (0-2 years)earns $74,198, a Network Operations Center Technician (2-4 years)earns $88,729, a Network Control Technician III (4-7 years)earns $112,326, a Network Control Technician IV (7+ years)earns $131,609, a Network Control Center Supervisor (7+ years)earns $128,780,

What are the highest paying states for a Network Operations Center Technician?

Network Operations Center Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Network Operations Center Technician roles are District of Columbia $89,051, California $88,713, Massachusetts $87,531. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Network Operations Center Technician roles make?

Salaries for Network Operations Center Technician level roles vary by specialization: Network Operations Center Analyst: $165,633; Network Operations Center Manager: $132,100; Network Control Center Manager: $132,098; Network Control Technician IV: $120,750; Network Operations Center Supervisor: $118,173.

Network Operations Center Technician Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Network Operations Center Technician make in District of Columbia?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Network Operations Center Technician in District of Columbia is $89,051 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, a Network Operations Center Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,426
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,254 to $93,435
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,334

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Network Operations Center Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,435	$7,786	$1,797	$45
Average	$89,051	$7,421	$1,713	$43
25th Percentile	$79,254	$6,605	$1,524	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Network Operations Center Technician Salaries

A Network Operations Center Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Network Operations Center Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Network Operations Center Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $74,198
Early Career (1-2 years): $88,729
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,326
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $131,609
Expert (over 8 years): $128,780

Levels	Salary
Network C... Level Network Operations Center Technician	$74,198
Network O... Level Network Operations Center Technician	$88,729
Network C... Level Network Operations Center Technician	$112,326
Network C... Level Network Operations Center Technician	$131,609
Network C... Level Network Operations Center Technician	$128,780

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How Do Network Operations Center Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Network Operations Center Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,051.
California: $88,713.
Massachusetts: $87,531.

District of Columbia $89,051 California $88,713 Massachusetts $87,531 Washington $87,209 New Jersey $87,177 Alaska $87,065 Connecticut $85,955 New York $85,504

Hawaii $84,065 Rhode Island $83,389 Maryland $82,931 Minnesota $82,303 Colorado $82,062 Illinois $81,981 Oregon $81,676 Delaware $81,451

New Hampshire $81,309 Virginia $80,992 Pennsylvania $80,067 Nevada $79,601 North Dakota $79,448 Michigan $79,207 Wisconsin $79,118 Vermont $78,941

Texas $78,451 Maine $78,418 Arizona $78,370 Ohio $78,314 Georgia $77,574 Indiana $77,204 Wyoming $77,132 Utah $77,019

Iowa $76,971 Kansas $76,585 Louisiana $76,472 North Carolina $76,432 Missouri $76,416 Florida $76,102 Montana $75,933 Nebraska $75,772

Kentucky $75,684 South Carolina $75,362 Tennessee $75,161 Idaho $75,081 New Mexico $74,494 Oklahoma $74,365 Alabama $73,890 South Dakota $73,094

Arkansas $72,660 West Virginia $72,426 Mississippi $71,727

Top Paying Cities for Network Operations Center Technicians

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $88,568
Washington: $88,569
Naval Anacost Annex: $88,565

Parcel Return Service, DC $88,568 Washington, DC $88,569 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $88,565 Washington Navy Yard, DC $88,568

Network Operations Center Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Network Operations Center Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$79,254

Average $89,051/year

$93,435

$6,605

Average $7,421/month

$7,786

$1,524

Average $1,713/week

$1,797

$38

Average $43/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,435	$7,786	$1,797	$45
Average	$89,051	$7,421	$1,713	$43
25th Percentile	$79,254	$6,605	$1,524	$38

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