Network Specialist 2 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 01512
- Class code
- 01512
- Pay scale group
- ST 08
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A4
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Network Specialist 2 is $69,086 to $104,959 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 01512.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 01/01/2010.
What the state says the job is
This is advanced technical work in the administration of a Local Area Network (LAN) or in a centralized support capacity in network support, server support, or network managed services. An employee in this job serves as a LAN administrator, or performs network administration support functions in network support, server support, or network managed services in an environment that may include LANs, Wide Area, or Metropolitan Area Networks. As a LAN administrator, work typically involves network support, server administration, and managed services functions for the network.
Examples of the work
Troubleshoots and resolves network problems referred from the help desk. Provides user support services and consultative expertise to network users regarding network resources. Utilizes various types of tools and techniques to test, verify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network problems. Monitors network performance through the use of various network management tools. Optimizes the network for maximum efficiency. Develops procedures for network optimization and provides guidance to lower level network specialists in optimizing the network. Responds to network incidents or events through diagnosis and troubleshooting and works with end users and service providers to resolve problems.
Minimum qualifications
One year of experience as a Network Specialist 1; or Two years of information technology experience that includes one year of technical experience in network operation or network maintenance, and an associate's degree in any information technology field; or Four years of information technology experience that includes one year of technical experience in network operation or network maintenance; or An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes one year of technical experience in network operation or network maintenance.
Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.
The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.