Technical Support Specialist Salary in South Dakota

How much does a Technical Support Specialist make in South Dakota?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Technical Support Specialist in South Dakota is $96,153 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

However, a Technical Support Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $115,582
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,553 to $106,323
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,812

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Technical Support Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,323	$8,860	$2,045	$51
Average	$96,153	$8,013	$1,849	$46
25th Percentile	$86,553	$7,213	$1,664	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Technical Support Specialist Salaries

A Technical Support Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Technical Support Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Technical Support Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $59,922
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,975
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $95,022
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $110,497
Expert (over 8 years): $135,898

Levels	Salary
Technical... Level Technical Support Specialist	$59,922
Technical... Level Technical Support Specialist	$71,975
Technical... Level Technical Support Specialist	$95,022
Technical... Level Technical Support Specialist	$110,497
Technical... Level Technical Support Specialist	$135,898

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How Do Technical Support Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Technical Support Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $118,421.
California: $117,972.
Massachusetts: $116,399.

District of Columbia $118,421 California $117,972 Massachusetts $116,399 Washington $115,972 New Jersey $115,929 Alaska $115,779 Connecticut $114,303 New York $113,704

Hawaii $111,790 Rhode Island $110,891 Maryland $110,282 Minnesota $109,447 Colorado $109,127 Illinois $109,020 Oregon $108,613 Delaware $108,314

New Hampshire $108,125 Virginia $107,704 Pennsylvania $106,474 Nevada $105,854 North Dakota $105,650 Michigan $105,330 Wisconsin $105,212 Vermont $104,977

Texas $104,324 Maine $104,281 Arizona $104,217 Ohio $104,142 Georgia $103,158 Indiana $102,666 Wyoming $102,570 Utah $102,420

Iowa $102,356 Kansas $101,843 Louisiana $101,693 North Carolina $101,640 Missouri $101,618 Florida $101,201 Montana $100,977 Nebraska $100,763

Kentucky $100,645 South Carolina $100,217 Tennessee $99,950 Idaho $99,843 New Mexico $99,062 Oklahoma $98,891 Alabama $98,260 South Dakota $97,201

Arkansas $96,623 West Virginia $96,313 Mississippi $95,383

Top Paying Cities for Technical Support Specialists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Alcester: $95,340
Aurora: $95,479
Baltic: $96,549

Alcester, SD $95,340 Aurora, SD $95,479 Baltic, SD $96,549 Beresford, SD $95,393 Brandon, SD $97,083 Brookings, SD $95,479 Burbank, SD $95,169 Canistota, SD $95,479

Canton, SD $96,335 Centerville, SD $95,479 Chancellor, SD $96,014 Chester, SD $95,479 Colman, SD $95,479 Colton, SD $95,907 Crooks, SD $97,083 Davis, SD $95,479

Dell Rapids, SD $96,121 Egan, SD $95,479 Elk Point, SD $95,554 Elkton, SD $95,479 Fairview, SD $95,586 Flandreau, SD $95,479 Freeman, SD $95,479 Garretson, SD $96,656

Gayville, SD $95,169 Harrisburg, SD $97,083 Hartford, SD $96,549 Hudson, SD $95,393 Humboldt, SD $95,907 Hurley, SD $95,479 Irene, SD $95,479 Jefferson, SD $96,067

Lennox, SD $96,335 Lesterville, SD $95,479 Lyons, SD $96,762 Madison, SD $95,479 Marion, SD $95,479 Menno, SD $95,479 Mission Hill, SD $95,319 Monroe, SD $95,479

Belle Fourche, SD $93,575 Black Hawk, SD $95,180 Box Elder, SD $95,180 Buffalo, SD $93,575 Buffalo Gap, SD $93,575 Camp Crook, SD $93,575 Caputa, SD $95,073 Custer, SD $93,575

Deadwood, SD $93,575 Edgemont, SD $93,575 Enning, SD $93,575 Fairburn, SD $93,575 Fort Meade, SD $93,575 Hermosa, SD $94,431 Hill City, SD $93,896 Hot Springs, SD $93,575

Howes, SD $93,575 Interior, SD $93,575 Keystone, SD $94,324 Kyle, SD $93,575 Lead, SD $93,575 Ludlow, SD $93,575 Manderson, SD $93,575 Mud Butte, SD $93,575

Nemo, SD $94,324 Newell, SD $93,575 New Underwood, SD $94,431 Nisland, SD $93,575 Oelrichs, SD $93,575 Oglala, SD $93,575 Oral, SD $93,575 Owanka, SD $93,575

Piedmont, SD $94,645 Pine Ridge, SD $93,575 Porcupine, SD $93,575 Pringle, SD $93,575 Quinn, SD $93,575 Redig, SD $93,575 Saint Onge, SD $93,575 Scenic, SD $93,575

Smithwick, SD $93,575 Spearfish, SD $93,575 Sturgis, SD $93,575 Union Center, SD $93,575 Vale, SD $93,575 Wall, SD $93,575 Wasta, SD $93,575 White Owl, SD $93,575

Whitewood, SD $93,575 Wounded Knee, SD $93,575 Leola, SD $96,634 Long Lake, SD $96,634 Mansfield, SD $88,506 Mellette, SD $88,506 Northville, SD $88,506 Onaka, SD $88,506

Orient, SD $88,506 Pierpont, SD $101,362 Redfield, SD $88,506 Rockham, SD $88,506 Roscoe, SD $88,506 Selby, SD $88,506 Seneca, SD $88,506 Stratford, SD $88,506

Tolstoy, SD $88,506 Tulare, SD $88,506 Turton, SD $88,506 Warner, SD $88,506 Westport, SD $94,934 Pierre, SD $90,110 Agar, SD $88,506 Belvidere, SD $88,506

Blunt, SD $90,003 Burke, SD $88,506 Colome, SD $88,506 Dallas, SD $88,506 Draper, SD $88,506 Fort Pierre, SD $90,003 Gregory, SD $88,506 Hamill, SD $88,506

Harrold, SD $88,719 Hayes, SD $88,506 Herrick, SD $88,506 Holabird, SD $88,506 Ideal, SD $88,506 Kadoka, SD $91,040 Kennebec, SD $88,506 Long Valley, SD $91,040

Lower Brule, SD $88,506 Martin, SD $93,575 Midland, SD $88,506 Milesville, SD $91,040 Mission, SD $88,506 Murdo, SD $88,506 Norris, SD $88,506 Okaton, SD $88,506

Okreek, SD $88,506 Onida, SD $89,147 Parmelee, SD $88,506 Philip, SD $91,040 Presho, SD $88,506 Reliance, SD $88,506 Rosebud, SD $88,506 Saint Charles, SD $88,506

Saint Francis, SD $88,506 Tuthill, SD $91,040 Vivian, SD $88,506 Wanblee, SD $93,575 White River, SD $88,506 Winner, SD $88,506 Witten, SD $88,506 Wood, SD $88,506

Mobridge, SD $88,506 Bison, SD $93,575 Bullhead, SD $104,763 Cherry Creek, SD $88,506 Dupree, SD $88,506 Eagle Butte, SD $88,506 Faith, SD $93,575 Glencross, SD $88,506

Glenham, SD $88,506 Herreid, SD $104,763 Isabel, SD $88,506 Keldron, SD $104,763 Lantry, SD $88,506 Lemmon, SD $104,763 Little Eagle, SD $104,763 Lodgepole, SD $99,169

Mc Intosh, SD $104,763 Mc Laughlin, SD $104,763 Meadow, SD $99,169 Morristown, SD $104,763 Mound City, SD $96,634 Pollock, SD $104,763 Prairie City, SD $93,575 Ralph, SD $93,575

Reva, SD $93,575 Ridgeview, SD $88,506 Timber Lake, SD $88,506 Trail City, SD $88,506 Wakpala, SD $96,634 Walker, SD $104,763 Watauga, SD $104,763 Whitehorse, SD $88,506

Rapid City, SD $95,180 Ellsworth Afb, SD $95,180 Allen, SD $93,575 Batesland, SD $93,575 Montrose, SD $95,479 North Sioux City, SD $96,131 Nunda, SD $95,479 Oldham, SD $95,479

Olivet, SD $95,479 Parker, SD $95,479 Ramona, SD $95,479 Renner, SD $97,083 Rowena, SD $97,083 Rutland, SD $95,479 Salem, SD $95,479 Scotland, SD $95,479

Sinai, SD $95,479 Springfield, SD $95,319 Tabor, SD $95,319 Tea, SD $96,976 Trent, SD $95,479 Tyndall, SD $95,479 Utica, SD $95,479 Valley Springs, SD $96,976

Vermillion, SD $95,169 Viborg, SD $95,479 Volga, SD $95,479 Volin, SD $95,479 Wakonda, SD $95,479 Wentworth, SD $95,479 Winfred, SD $95,479 Worthing, SD $96,442

Yankton, SD $95,319 Sioux Falls, SD $97,083 Vienna, SD $95,479 Wallace, SD $95,479 Waubay, SD $101,362 Webster, SD $101,362 White, SD $95,479 Willow Lake, SD $95,479

Wilmot, SD $101,362 Mitchell, SD $95,479 Alexandria, SD $95,479 Alpena, SD $91,992 Armour, SD $95,479 Artesian, SD $95,479 Avon, SD $95,479 Bonesteel, SD $91,992

Bridgewater, SD $95,479 Canova, SD $95,479 Carpenter, SD $95,479 Carthage, SD $95,479 Cavour, SD $95,479 Chamberlain, SD $88,506 Corsica, SD $95,479 Dante, SD $95,479

Delmont, SD $95,479 Dimock, SD $95,479 Emery, SD $95,479 Ethan, SD $95,479 Fairfax, SD $91,992 Fedora, SD $95,479 Fort Thompson, SD $88,506 Fulton, SD $95,479

Gann Valley, SD $88,506 Geddes, SD $91,992 Harrison, SD $95,479 Highmore, SD $88,506 Stephan, SD $88,506 Hitchcock, SD $88,506 Howard, SD $95,479 Huron, SD $91,992

Iroquois, SD $95,479 Kaylor, SD $95,479 Kimball, SD $88,506 Lake Andes, SD $95,479 Lane, SD $91,992 Letcher, SD $95,479 Marty, SD $95,479 Miller, SD $88,506

Mount Vernon, SD $95,479 New Holland, SD $91,992 Oacoma, SD $88,506 Parkston, SD $95,479 Pickstown, SD $95,479 Plankinton, SD $91,992 Platte, SD $91,992 Pukwana, SD $88,506

Ree Heights, SD $88,506 Saint Lawrence, SD $88,506 Spencer, SD $95,479 Stickney, SD $95,479 Tripp, SD $95,479 Virgil, SD $88,506 Wagner, SD $95,479 Wessington, SD $88,506

Wessington Springs, SD $88,506 White Lake, SD $88,506 Wolsey, SD $88,506 Woonsocket, SD $95,479 Yale, SD $95,479 Aberdeen, SD $88,506 Akaska, SD $88,506 Amherst, SD $101,362

Andover, SD $101,362 Ashton, SD $88,506 Barnard, SD $94,934 Bath, SD $94,934 Bowdle, SD $88,506 Brentford, SD $88,506 Britton, SD $101,362 Claremont, SD $101,362

Columbia, SD $94,934 Conde, SD $88,506 Cresbard, SD $88,506 Doland, SD $91,992 Eureka, SD $96,634 Faulkton, SD $88,506 Ferney, SD $94,934 Frankfort, SD $88,506

Frederick, SD $101,362 Gettysburg, SD $88,506 Groton, SD $94,934 Hecla, SD $101,362 Hosmer, SD $88,506 Houghton, SD $101,362 Hoven, SD $88,506 Ipswich, SD $88,506

Java, SD $88,506 Langford, SD $101,362 Lebanon, SD $88,506 Watertown, SD $95,479 Arlington, SD $95,479 Astoria, SD $95,479 Badger, SD $95,479 Big Stone City, SD $100,463

Bradley, SD $95,479 Brandt, SD $95,479 Bristol, SD $101,362 Bruce, SD $95,479 Bryant, SD $95,479 Castlewood, SD $95,479 Claire City, SD $101,362 Clark, SD $95,479

Clear Lake, SD $95,479 Corona, SD $101,362 De Smet, SD $95,479 Eden, SD $101,362 Erwin, SD $95,479 Estelline, SD $95,479 Florence, SD $95,479 Garden City, SD $95,479

Gary, SD $95,479 Goodwin, SD $95,479 Grenville, SD $101,362 Hayti, SD $95,479 Hazel, SD $95,479 Henry, SD $95,479 Kranzburg, SD $95,479 Labolt, SD $95,479

Lake City, SD $101,362 Lake Norden, SD $95,479 Lake Preston, SD $95,479 Marvin, SD $98,420 Milbank, SD $100,463 New Effington, SD $101,362 Ortley, SD $101,362 Peever, SD $101,362

Raymond, SD $91,992 Revillo, SD $95,479 Rosholt, SD $101,362 Roslyn, SD $101,362 Sisseton, SD $101,362 South Shore, SD $95,479 Stockholm, SD $95,479 Strandburg, SD $95,479

Summit, SD $98,420 Toronto, SD $95,479 Twin Brooks, SD $98,420 Veblen, SD $101,362

Technical Support Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Technical Support Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$86,553

Average $96,153/year

$106,323

$7,213

Average $8,013/month

$8,860

$1,664

Average $1,849/week

$2,045

$42

Average $46/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,323	$8,860	$2,045	$51
Average	$96,153	$8,013	$1,849	$46
25th Percentile	$86,553	$7,213	$1,664	$42

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