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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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$126.9k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.


36%

Master's degree

32%

Bachelor's degree

14%

Post-baccalaureate certificate

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Network Analyst

Network and Security Engineer

Network Consultant

Solutions Architect

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