NETWORK SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Seniority - Level 1: Professional/Staff
Sunshine Members - 2025
8
+2
(+33.3%)
vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025
$110,706.26
+$1,081
(+1.0%)
vs 2024
Position Economics
Salary range and market performance.
Salary Spread
$101k
—
$118k
Lowest to Highest reported in 2025
Historical Growth
2.9%
NOT BEATING INFLATION
Since 2008
Market Presence
4 Employers
Hiring this role in 2025
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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO and earns 7% more than the provincial average for this title in the 2025 sunshine list.
Salary Evolution
Historical average salary for this position over time.
* Data represents annual average based on provincial disclosures.
Market Distribution
Comparative analysis of volume vs. compensation for this role.
Hiring Volume by Sector
Universities
5 Staff
Municipalities & Services
2 Staff
Other Public Sector Employers
1 Staff
Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary
$118,467
$111,790
$109,381
$101,261
Gender Breakdown
Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.
Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025
Based on: 8 Sunshine Employees
Earliest: 2008
Based on: 1 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has decreased by 87.5% since this position first appeared on the list, while the total workforce has increased.
Gender Salary Gap
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Historical Context:
Over the last 16 years,
the data shows a historical Male advantage,
with an average salary gap of $4,571 per year.
This reflects the cumulative trend for NETWORK SUPPORT SPECIALIST across all recorded reporting periods.
Employee Salaries
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| Name | Employer | Year | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wei Hsing Chiu | University of Toronto | 2025 | $118,466.69 |
| Don Maker | University of Waterloo | 2025 | $118,245.94 |
| Patrick Neville | City of Ottawa - Police Services | 2025 | $116,579.06 |
| Gary F. Cairney | University of Waterloo | 2025 | $116,549.35 |
| Yufei Du | University of Waterloo | 2025 | $107,752.74 |
| Shucai Song | University of Waterloo | 2025 | $104,613.36 |
| Christopher Mccalla | City of Ottawa - Police Services | 2025 | $102,182.03 |
| Tiberiu Fantanaru | Children's Aid Society of The Regional Municipality of Waterloo | 2025 | $101,260.87 |