Dsl technician vs noc technician

The differences between dsl technicians and noc technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an dsl technician and a noc technician. Additionally, a noc technician has an average salary of $45,884, which is higher than the $36,372 average annual salary of an dsl technician.

The top three skills for an dsl technician include customer service, email clients and technical support. The most important skills for a noc technician are customer service, troubleshoot, and network operations.

Dsl technician vs noc technician overview

	DSL Technician	NOC Technician
Yearly salary	$36,372	$45,884
Hourly rate	$17.49	$22.06
Growth rate	10%	5%
Number of jobs	52,730	48,270
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 42%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Average age	42	43
Years of experience	2	2

Dsl technician vs noc technician salary

Dsl technicians and noc technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	DSL Technician	NOC Technician
Average salary	$36,372	$45,884
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $50,000	Between $31,000 And $67,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	Maryland
Best paying company	-	Duquesne Light Company
Best paying industry	-	Professional

Differences between dsl technician and noc technician education

There are a few differences between an dsl technician and a noc technician in terms of educational background:

	DSL Technician	NOC Technician
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 42%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Most common major	Computer Information Systems	Computer Information Systems
Most common college	Stanford University	University of Pennsylvania

Dsl technician vs noc technician demographics

Here are the differences between dsl technicians' and noc technicians' demographics:

	DSL Technician	NOC Technician
Average age	42	43
Gender ratio	Male, 81.4% Female, 18.6%	Male, 88.5% Female, 11.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.4% Asian, 10.6% White, 56.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.9% Asian, 8.7% White, 63.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	11%	9%

Differences between dsl technician and noc technician duties and responsibilities

Dsl technician example responsibilities.

Experience managing the day-to-day operations of telecommunication services utilize by Astra Zeneca.
Install ethernet cards and provision customer's computer via TCP/IP.
Alter and install LAN and telephone wiring, jacks and splitters.
Have performed installation and repair at the customer premise for VOIP, HSIA, and IPTV service.
Coordinate efforts with wholesale partners to resolve issues regarding DSL connectivity, DNS, and web hosting.
Contact appropriate agencies for patients who present with potential domestic issues, while upholding company privacy policies and patient confidentiality.

Noc technician example responsibilities.

Manage troubleshooting for user side computer and Novell problems.
Manage windows server network configuration, disks and storage access requests.
Manage and administer VPNs using PPTP and GRE tunneling with TACLANE and FASTLANE encryption.
Install, setup, configure, manage and maintain desktop, laptop, and server equipment for multiple clients.
Manage core-network including all Cisco infrastructure elements including firewalls and perimeter routers.
Engineer and manage creation of co-registration Java modules for integration with Akamai streaming servers.

Dsl technician vs noc technician skills

Common dsl technician skills

Customer Service, 10%
Email Clients, 9%
Technical Support, 8%
Telephone Calls, 6%
Routers, 6%
Modem, 4%

Common noc technician skills

Customer Service, 10%
Troubleshoot, 9%
Network Operations, 5%
Switches, 5%
Technical Support, 4%
Routers, 4%