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Computer Support Specialist Salary

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Summary: A computer support specialist does not have the highest salary, but can make around $70,000 a year. Find out how to get the job as a computer support specialist with information from a computer support technician in this free video on career information.

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By Dave Schrieb
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Dave Schrieb is the owner of Professional Computer Associates in St. Joseph, Mo. Professional Computer Associates sells new and used computers and is a dependable computer repair and...read more

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Computers are complex machines built upon very simple principles. They perform arithmetical operations millions of times over to transform digital information moving at lightning speed into usable human data. A personal computer's job is to help a user create, manipulate, deliver, receive or delete media content. This is a simple, sterile definition that sounds uninteresting on the surface. Nevertheless, these fundamental functions mimic human ability in some surprising ways. Therefore, the computer is increasingly becoming an engine of the imagination, a platform for the digital life. The integration of computers into everyday life has created a myriad of new careers. In this free video series on career information, a computer support technician explains the job of being a computer support specialist. Learn how much computer support specialists make and what tools they will use most on the job.

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"Hi, I'm Dave Price with Professional Computer Associates. I'm owner/manager of the company and I do just about everything here. And the question is ask, "How much does a Computer Support Specialist make?" You know it's not always the highest paying job in the world. There's such a wide range of salaries for that. The Computer Support Specialist could be working at a box computer store, you know, helping customers or he can be working for a corporation making 60, 70, 80 thousand dollars in the first year. Something that if you are good at what you do, it is what you make of it. It can be an average job, it can be an exciting and well-paying job. How you, how you do with your career as a Computer Support Specialist is going to depend entirely on you. Again, I'm Dave Price with Professional Computer Associates. Thank you."

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