What are the main factors that influence an IT Computer Support Specialist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An IT Computer Support Specialist's salary?

An IT Computer Support Specialist's salary grows with experience: a Help Desk Support Specialist I (0-1 years)earns $51,963, a IT Computer Support Specialist (1-3 years)earns $60,282, a Help Desk Support Specialist III (3-5 years)earns $68,206, a Help Desk Support Specialist IV (5-7 years)earns $75,227, a Help Desk Supervisor (7+ years)earns $84,545,

What are the highest paying states for an IT Computer Support Specialist?

IT Computer Support Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for IT Computer Support Specialist roles are District of Columbia $66,982, California $66,727, Massachusetts $65,838. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of IT Computer Support Specialist roles make?

Salaries for IT Computer Support Specialist level roles vary by specialization: IT Support Specialist: $127,296; Computer Technical Support Specialist: $79,716; IT Computer Specialist: $79,203; IT Systems Support Specialist: $78,930; Computer User Support Specialist: $73,752.

IT Computer Support Specialist Salary in Delaware

How much does an IT Computer Support Specialist make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an IT Computer Support Specialist in Delaware is $61,404 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,514
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,722 to $69,313
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,550

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IT Computer Support Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,313	$5,776	$1,333	$33
Average	$61,404	$5,117	$1,181	$30
25th Percentile	$55,722	$4,644	$1,072	$27

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Key Factors That Influence IT Computer Support Specialist Salaries

An IT Computer 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 IT Computer Support Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an IT Computer 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): $51,963
Early Career (1-2 years): $60,282
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $68,206
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $75,227
Expert (over 8 years): $84,545

Levels	Salary
Help Desk... Level IT Computer Support Specialist	$51,963
IT Comput... Level IT Computer Support Specialist	$60,282
Help Desk... Level IT Computer Support Specialist	$68,206
Help Desk... Level IT Computer Support Specialist	$75,227
Help Desk... Level IT Computer Support Specialist	$84,545

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How Do IT Computer 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 IT Computer Support Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,982.
California: $66,727.
Massachusetts: $65,838.

District of Columbia $66,982 California $66,727 Massachusetts $65,838 Washington $65,596 New Jersey $65,572 Alaska $65,487 Connecticut $64,652 New York $64,314

Hawaii $63,231 Rhode Island $62,723 Maryland $62,378 Minnesota $61,906 Colorado $61,724 Illinois $61,664 Oregon $61,434 Delaware $61,265

New Hampshire $61,158 Virginia $60,920 Pennsylvania $60,224 Nevada $59,873 North Dakota $59,758 Michigan $59,577 Wisconsin $59,510 Vermont $59,377

Texas $59,008 Maine $58,984 Arizona $58,948 Ohio $58,905 Georgia $58,349 Indiana $58,070 Wyoming $58,016 Utah $57,931

Iowa $57,895 Kansas $57,605 Louisiana $57,520 North Carolina $57,490 Missouri $57,478 Florida $57,242 Montana $57,115 Nebraska $56,994

Kentucky $56,927 South Carolina $56,685 Tennessee $56,534 Idaho $56,473 New Mexico $56,032 Oklahoma $55,935 Alabama $55,578 South Dakota $54,979

Arkansas $54,652 West Virginia $54,477 Mississippi $53,951

Top Paying Cities for IT Computer 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:

Lincoln: $63,406
Little Creek: $62,819
Magnolia: $63,080

Lincoln, DE $63,406 Little Creek, DE $62,819 Magnolia, DE $63,080 Milford, DE $63,406 Marydel, DE $62,583 Millsboro, DE $63,406 Millville, DE $63,830 Milton, DE $63,406

Nassau, DE $63,406 Ocean View, DE $63,830 Rehoboth Beach, DE $63,830 Seaford, DE $62,741 Selbyville, DE $63,830 Smyrna, DE $62,511 Viola, DE $63,080 Woodside, DE $62,898

Bear, DE $62,051 Newark, DE $62,075 Claymont, DE $62,124 Delaware City, DE $62,075 Hockessin, DE $62,124 Kirkwood, DE $62,075 Middletown, DE $62,384 Montchanin, DE $62,124

New Castle, DE $62,124 Odessa, DE $62,469 Port Penn, DE $61,906 Rockland, DE $62,124 Saint Georges, DE $62,075 Townsend, DE $62,378 Winterthur, DE $62,124 Lewes, DE $63,406

Wilmington, DE $62,124 Dover, DE $62,789 Dover Afb, DE $62,934 Bethany Beach, DE $63,830 Bethel, DE $62,741 Bridgeville, DE $63,406 Camden Wyoming, DE $62,856 Cheswold, DE $62,644

Clayton, DE $62,487 Dagsboro, DE $63,830 Delmar, DE $62,741 Ellendale, DE $63,406 Felton, DE $63,406 Fenwick Island, DE $63,830 Frankford, DE $63,830 Frederica, DE $63,406

Georgetown, DE $63,406 Greenwood, DE $63,406 Harbeson, DE $63,406 Harrington, DE $63,406 Hartly, DE $62,456 Houston, DE $63,406 Kenton, DE $62,487 Laurel, DE $62,741

Yorklyn, DE $62,124

IT Computer Support Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an IT Computer 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

$55,722

Average $61,404/year

$69,313

$4,644

Average $5,117/month

$5,776

$1,072

Average $1,181/week

$1,333

$27

Average $30/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,313	$5,776	$1,333	$33
Average	$61,404	$5,117	$1,181	$30
25th Percentile	$55,722	$4,644	$1,072	$27

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