Computer Network Architects   15-1241

Information Technology

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.

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Occupation Details

Location

Region 7

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Growth Opportunity

8.57% growth rate
3 annual job openings

Wage Range

$52/hour 42.96 51.69 50th percentile 58.83

Required Work Experience

5 years or more

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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