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Technical Support & Repair Careers


If you are interested in working with technology a career in technical support and repair may be for you. As a technical support and repair specialist you can be the problem solver for a wide range of technical issues. You might work with computer networks, with communications infrastructure, with computer programs, or with any of a wide variety of other technological devices and systems. There is a place for a technical support and repair expert in almost any technological field. Employers both small and large have a need for someone with these in-demand skills.

Education & Career Opportunities in Technical Support and Repair

One of the advantages of the technical support and repair field is the wide variety of educational opportunities available. Accredited degree programs in technical support and repair include both two-year programs and four-year programs. You can also find programs that offer online degrees in technical support and repair. These choices make it easier to find a program that works with your schedule and lifestyle. Some technical support and repair jobs and salaries include:

Computer Support Specialists. Mean annual wage $47,360. These jobs are in particularly high demand in the computer systems design industry, in elementary and secondary schools, at colleges and universities, and in other large companies.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators. Mean annual wage $70,930. The top employers in this field include computer systems design, other large companies, telecommunications, and colleges and universities.

Database Administrators. Mean annual wage $74,290. The highest levels of employment for this occupation are found in computer system design, company management, colleges and universities and insurance carriers.



Stratford Career Institute
Stratford Career Institute Stratford Career Institute can help you earn your diploma from home in as little as six months, thanks to their proven study methods.

  • PC Repair Training
Ashworth College
Ashworth College Get the hands-on training and skills it takes to succeed with Ashworth College, a respected, worldwide leader in distance education. Study at the times and places most convenient for you.

  • PC Service and Repair
Strayer University
Strayer University Get the right foundation for your future with a degree from Strayer University. Evening, weekend and online classes are all available to meet the needs of busy adults.

  • Undergrad Cert: IS: Internetworking Technology
  • Diploma: IS: Internetworking Technology
University of Phoenix
University of Phoenix As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has more than 200 locations, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal—and sooner than you might think.

  • A.A. in Information Technology/Information Technology Support
DeVry University
DeVry University

DeVry University provides quality education that employers respect, and is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org), the same organization that accredits many other well-known public and private schools.



  • Associate - Network Systems Administration
Rasmussen College Online
Rasmussen College Online You deserve a better career and a better life. Rasmussen College in Minnesota can help you get both. Earn a career-track degree in Business, Child Care, Criminal Justice, or Healthcare. Our personalized classes focus on your needs.

  • Information Systems Management Associate's - Network Administration