I have a friend that does IT/networking for a school district and he makes bank, YMMV.
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Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 2 years agoThat’s incredible.
Then again, school IT jobs are often given to “my nephew who is good with computers”, because the pay is often half compared to the private sector.
xpinchx@lemmy.world 2 years ago
spicytuna62@lemmy.world 2 years ago
My brother works for a school with 200 kids PreK-12 and he does the IT there. He gets a $500/yr stipend, and he calls me at least twice a week with basic questions that are solved 95% of the time by rebooting the computer.
outcide@lemmy.world 2 years ago
$500 a year?!? Hey buddy, thanks for looking after our IT systems, here’s an extra $1.50 a week …
ouRKaoS@lemmy.today 2 years ago
That’s ridiculous!
I’m surprised it’s not a student ran IT Club that the kids have a pay a materials fee for…
user224@lemmy.sdf.org 2 years ago
One teacher told us that once an IT technician at our school built the network, connecting 2 school institutions with ~7 buildings using only hubs. That network was apparently almost unusably slow, which isn’t surprising.