Help Desk Specialist

Average annual salary for a Help Desk Specialist is $39081 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $55800. The lowest salary reported was $28165. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Help Desk Specialist is $14.935 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $20.94. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $8.93. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Help Desk Specialist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $300 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0.5 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Help Desk Specialist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $28,590 – $60,711
Illinois – $31,513 – $53,070
Maryland – $35,000 – $75,121
Massachusetts – $35,000 – $79,000
New York – $30,411 – $63,339
Texas – $27,530 – $53,415
Virginia – $35,745 – $66,593

These are the highest paying cities for a Help Desk Specialist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Washington, District of Columbia –
Chicago, Illinois –
Seattle, Washington –
Boston, Massachusetts –
Arlington, Virginia –
St. Louis, Missouri –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Help Desk Specialist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $39081 while in 2007 it was just $36243.02