how much money should i be making as a computer troubleshooter?
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 at
7:26 am
how much money should i be making an hour as a computer technician
responsibilities include helping customers with software / accessories they have purchased from us, answering e-mail, some writing, and general customer service, and networking skills
this will be my first job so what price range should i looking at?
I am comptia a+ certified i went to a 2 year college and earned a microsoft networking engineering degree
Filed under: Business Phone Systems
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If you are self employed and working as an independent contractor with no certain contract you should ask 40% more.
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Industry segment Weekly Hourly
Total, private industry
$529 $15.67
Computer and electronic products manufacturing
698 17.28
Computer and peripheral equipment
841 20.56
Search, detection, and navigation instruments
829 20.90
Electronic instruments
691 17.37
Semiconductors and electronic components
654 16.24
Communications equipment
698 16.86
Audio and video equipment
733 18.32
Earnings in selected occupations in several components of the computer and electronic product manufacturing industry in 2004 appear in table 5.
Table 5. Median hourly earnings of the largest occupations in computer and electronic product manufacturing, May 2004 Occupation Computer and electronic product manufacturing All industries
Computer hardware engineers
$41.29 $39.02
Computer software engineers, systems software
41.09 38.34
Computer software engineers, applications
39.72 36.05
Electronics engineers, except computer
36.71 36.43
Electrical engineers
35.91 34.43
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians
20.23 22.26
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
13.94 13.66
Semiconductor processors
13.84 13.85
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers
11.70 11.68
Team assemblers
11.40 11.42
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Every pay over $20 per hour requires a 4 year degree.
To get more than $16 epr hour you need certifications.
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dont sell your self short ask them for at least 10 per hour