kaiju wrote: » I only know of one contract in your region (CONUS all coast) that uses the job title NetOps Specialist (Jr/mid/Sr) and the billing/salary rates are below: Billing rates/Salary rate: Jr. $38.19/$16~$22 Mid. $54.61/$22~$28 Sr. $55.97/ $24~$29 Day to day = - resolving issues that could not be solved by Tier 1. - monitoring the network using a proprietary program and Blackcore. - Configuring, deploying, maintaining and troubleshooting Tier 2 network gear. - Studying for your next cert ... lol