Desktop Support Technician
Desktop Support Technician Job Description
Computer Support Specialists Provide technical assistance to computer system users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, via telephone or from remote location. May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems.
Desktop Support Technician Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Desktop Support Technician is $41232 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $59798. The lowest salary reported was $28831. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Desktop Support Technician is $20.5 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $29.74. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $14.34. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Desktop Support Technician are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Desktop Support Technician. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $29,920 – $70,053
Colorado – $28,491 – $57,391
Illinois – $31,508 – $70,469
Massachusetts – $35,560 – $68,510
New York – $34,059 – $64,961
Texas – $28,721 – $54,533
Virginia – $30,889 – $71,475
These are the highest paying cities for a Desktop Support Technician. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Houston, Texas –
San Francisco, California –
Denver, Colorado –
Chicago, Illinois –
Dallas, Texas –
Boston, Massachusetts –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Desktop Support Technician from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $41232 while in 2007 it was just $38237.84
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 92% of Desktop Support Technicians were males while 8% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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