Help Desk Assistant Salary in California

How much does a Help Desk Assistant make in California?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Help Desk Assistant in California is $65,040 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, a Help Desk Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,331
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,625 to $72,521
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,786

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Help Desk Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,521	$6,043	$1,395	$35
Average	$65,040	$5,420	$1,251	$31
25th Percentile	$58,625	$4,885	$1,127	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Help Desk Assistant Salaries

A Help Desk Assistant'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 Help Desk Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Help Desk Assistant'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): $56,334
Early Career (1-2 years): $65,353
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $73,943
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,555
Expert (over 8 years): $91,656

Levels	Salary
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Assistant	$56,334
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Assistant	$65,353
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Assistant	$73,943
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Assistant	$81,555
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Assistant	$91,656

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How Do Help Desk Assistant 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 Help Desk Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $65,287.
California: $65,040.
Massachusetts: $64,173.

District of Columbia $65,287 California $65,040 Massachusetts $64,173 Washington $63,937 New Jersey $63,913 Alaska $63,831 Connecticut $63,017 New York $62,687

Hawaii $61,631 Rhode Island $61,136 Maryland $60,800 Minnesota $60,340 Colorado $60,163 Illinois $60,104 Oregon $59,880 Delaware $59,715

New Hampshire $59,611 Virginia $59,379 Pennsylvania $58,701 Nevada $58,359 North Dakota $58,247 Michigan $58,070 Wisconsin $58,005 Vermont $57,875

Texas $57,516 Maine $57,492 Arizona $57,457 Ohio $57,415 Georgia $56,873 Indiana $56,602 Wyoming $56,549 Utah $56,466

Iowa $56,431 Kansas $56,148 Louisiana $56,065 North Carolina $56,036 Missouri $56,024 Florida $55,794 Montana $55,670 Nebraska $55,552

Kentucky $55,487 South Carolina $55,251 Tennessee $55,104 Idaho $55,045 New Mexico $54,614 Oklahoma $54,520 Alabama $54,172 South Dakota $53,588

Arkansas $53,270 West Virginia $53,099 Mississippi $52,586

Top Paying Cities for Help Desk Assistants

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:

Los Angeles: $65,317
West Hollywood: $65,317
Dodgertown: $65,317

Los Angeles, CA $65,317 West Hollywood, CA $65,317 Dodgertown, CA $65,317 Playa Vista, CA $65,270 Bell Gardens, CA $65,317 Bell, CA $65,317 Beverly Hills, CA $65,317 Compton, CA $64,509

Culver City, CA $65,317 Downey, CA $64,774 El Segundo, CA $65,246 Gardena, CA $64,904 Hawthorne, CA $65,293 Hermosa Beach, CA $64,438 Huntington Park, CA $65,317 Lawndale, CA $64,857

Lynwood, CA $64,916 Malibu, CA $64,255 Manhattan Beach, CA $64,810 Maywood, CA $65,317 Pacific Palisades, CA $65,175 Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA $64,509 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA $64,509 Redondo Beach, CA $64,462

South Gate, CA $65,317 Topanga, CA $65,081 Venice, CA $65,246 Marina Del Rey, CA $65,270 Playa Del Rey, CA $65,246 Inglewood, CA $65,317 Santa Monica, CA $65,222 Torrance, CA $64,509

Whittier, CA $64,916 Buena Park, CA $64,656 La Palma, CA $64,656 Cypress, CA $64,656 La Habra, CA $64,656 La Mirada, CA $64,656 Montebello, CA $65,317 Norwalk, CA $64,574

Pico Rivera, CA $65,293 Santa Fe Springs, CA $64,550 Stanton, CA $64,656 Artesia, CA $64,509 Cerritos, CA $64,656 Avalon, CA $64,314 Bellflower, CA $64,509 Harbor City, CA $64,509

Lakewood, CA $64,509 Hawaiian Gardens, CA $64,509 Lomita, CA $64,509 Los Alamitos, CA $64,509 Paramount, CA $64,509 San Pedro, CA $64,509 Seal Beach, CA $64,509 Sunset Beach, CA $64,509

Surfside, CA $64,509 Wilmington, CA $64,509 Carson, CA $64,509 Signal Hill, CA $64,509 Long Beach, CA $64,509 Altadena, CA $65,270 Arcadia, CA $65,222 Duarte, CA $65,128

La Canada Flintridge, CA $65,222 Monrovia, CA $65,152 Montrose, CA $65,293 Mount Wilson, CA $65,199 Sierra Madre, CA $65,175 South Pasadena, CA $65,317 Sunland, CA $65,199 Tujunga, CA $65,175

Verdugo City, CA $65,293 Pasadena, CA $65,317 San Marino, CA $65,317 Glendale, CA $65,317 La Crescenta, CA $65,270 Agoura Hills, CA $64,049 Calabasas, CA $64,273 Canoga Park, CA $64,379

Winnetka, CA $64,456 West Hills, CA $64,138 Castaic, CA $64,138 Chatsworth, CA $64,279 Encino, CA $65,152 Newbury Park, CA $63,495 Newhall, CA $64,627 Northridge, CA $64,497

Porter Ranch, CA $64,474 Pacoima, CA $65,175 Reseda, CA $65,105 San Fernando, CA $65,105 Sylmar, CA $65,081 North Hills, CA $65,152 Granada Hills, CA $64,550 Mission Hills, CA $65,105

Santa Clarita, CA $64,592 Canyon Country, CA $64,810 Sun Valley, CA $65,246 Valencia, CA $64,350 Tarzana, CA $65,128 Thousand Oaks, CA $63,642 Westlake Village, CA $63,784 Woodland Hills, CA $64,421

Oak Park, CA $63,967 Stevenson Ranch, CA $64,214 Van Nuys, CA $65,175 Panorama City, CA $65,175 Sherman Oaks, CA $65,246 Burbank, CA $65,317 North Hollywood, CA $65,317 Studio City, CA $65,317

Valley Village, CA $65,293 Universal City, CA $65,317 Toluca Lake, CA $65,317 Rancho Cucamonga, CA $61,956 Azusa, CA $63,854 Baldwin Park, CA $64,810 Chino, CA $63,247 Chino Hills, CA $64,586

Claremont, CA $63,571 City Of Industry, CA $64,609 Covina, CA $64,468 El Monte, CA $65,246 South El Monte, CA $65,270 Glendora, CA $64,444 Guasti, CA $62,144 La Puente, CA $64,586

Hacienda Heights, CA $64,609 Rowland Heights, CA $64,656 La Verne, CA $63,642 Mira Loma, CA $62,215 Monterey Park, CA $65,317 Ontario, CA $62,121 Mt Baldy, CA $63,465 Montclair, CA $63,200

Diamond Bar, CA $64,609 Pomona, CA $64,515 Rosemead, CA $65,317 San Dimas, CA $64,444 San Gabriel, CA $65,293 Temple City, CA $65,270 Upland, CA $62,003 Walnut, CA $64,586

West Covina, CA $64,515 Alhambra, CA $65,317 Alpine, CA $63,471 Bonita, CA $63,825 Boulevard, CA $63,471 Campo, CA $63,471 Chula Vista, CA $63,825 Descanso, CA $63,471

Dulzura, CA $63,471 Guatay, CA $63,471 Imperial Beach, CA $63,801 Jacumba, CA $63,471 Jamul, CA $63,566 La Mesa, CA $63,825 Lemon Grove, CA $63,825 Lincoln Acres, CA $63,825

Mount Laguna, CA $63,471 National City, CA $63,825 Pine Valley, CA $63,471 Potrero, CA $63,471 Spring Valley, CA $63,801 Tecate, CA $63,471 Bonsall, CA $63,471 Borrego Springs, CA $63,471

Cardiff By The Sea, CA $63,566 Carlsbad, CA $63,471 Del Mar, CA $63,660 El Cajon, CA $63,636 Encinitas, CA $63,518 Escondido, CA $63,471 Fallbrook, CA $63,636 Julian, CA $63,471

La Jolla, CA $63,801 Lakeside, CA $63,589 Oceanside, CA $63,678 Camp Pendleton, CA $63,860 Pala, CA $62,669 Palomar Mountain, CA $63,471 Pauma Valley, CA $63,471 Poway, CA $63,613

Ramona, CA $63,471 Ranchita, CA $63,471 Rancho Santa Fe, CA $63,566 San Luis Rey, CA $63,796 San Marcos, CA $63,471 Santa Ysabel, CA $63,471 Santee, CA $63,754 Solana Beach, CA $63,613

Vista, CA $63,471 Valley Center, CA $63,471 Warner Springs, CA $63,471 San Diego, CA $63,825 Coronado, CA $63,825 San Ysidro, CA $63,683 Indio, CA $61,779 Indian Wells, CA $61,779

Palm Desert, CA $61,779 Banning, CA $61,773 Bard, CA $59,597 Beaumont, CA $61,838 Blythe, CA $57,663 Brawley, CA $63,471 Cabazon, CA $61,773 Calexico, CA $63,471

Calipatria, CA $63,471 Cathedral City, CA $61,779 Coachella, CA $61,779 Desert Center, CA $61,779 Desert Hot Springs, CA $61,696 Earp, CA $57,014 El Centro, CA $63,471 La Quinta, CA $61,779

Heber, CA $63,471 Holtville, CA $63,471 Imperial, CA $63,471 Joshua Tree, CA $61,779 Mecca, CA $62,345 Morongo Valley, CA $61,749 Niland, CA $63,471 North Palm Springs, CA $61,749

Ocotillo, CA $63,471 Palm Springs, CA $61,761 Palo Verde, CA $61,172 Parker Dam, CA $57,014 Pioneertown, CA $61,696 Rancho Mirage, CA $61,779 Seeley, CA $63,471 Thermal, CA $62,345

Salton City, CA $63,471 Thousand Palms, CA $61,779 Twentynine Palms, CA $61,779 Vidal, CA $57,327 Westmorland, CA $63,471 Whitewater, CA $61,767 Winterhaven, CA $63,471 Yucca Valley, CA $61,779

Landers, CA $61,696 Adelanto, CA $61,732 Amboy, CA $61,779 Angelus Oaks, CA $61,767 Apple Valley, CA $61,749 Baker, CA $56,997 Fort Irwin, CA $61,696 Barstow, CA $61,696

Grand Terrace, CA $62,215 Big Bear City, CA $61,761 Big Bear Lake, CA $61,767 Bloomington, CA $62,215 Blue Jay, CA $62,027 Bryn Mawr, CA $62,050 Calimesa, CA $61,956 Cedar Glen, CA $61,979

Cedarpines Park, CA $62,050 Cima, CA $56,997 Colton, CA $62,215 Crestline, CA $62,050 Crest Park, CA $62,027 Daggett, CA $61,696 Death Valley, CA $56,997 Phelan, CA $62,817

Fontana, CA $62,215 Essex, CA $56,997 Fawnskin, CA $61,791 Ludlow, CA $61,696 Forest Falls, CA $61,808 Hesperia, CA $61,820 Green Valley Lake, CA $61,909 Helendale, CA $61,696

Highland, CA $62,050 Hinkley, CA $61,696 Loma Linda, CA $62,050 Lake Arrowhead, CA $61,979 Lucerne Valley, CA $61,738 Lytle Creek, CA $61,885 Mentone, CA $61,956 Needles, CA $56,997

Nipton, CA $56,997 Newberry Springs, CA $61,696 Mountain Pass, CA $56,997 Oro Grande, CA $61,738 Patton, CA $62,050 Pinon Hills, CA $62,274 Redlands, CA $62,003 Rialto, CA $62,050

Rimforest, CA $62,050 Running Springs, CA $61,979 Shoshone, CA $56,997 Skyforest, CA $62,027 Sugarloaf, CA $61,761 Tecopa, CA $56,997 Twin Peaks, CA $62,050 Victorville, CA $61,761

Wrightwood, CA $62,834 Yermo, CA $61,696 Yucaipa, CA $61,885 San Bernardino, CA $62,050 Riverside, CA $62,215 March Air Reserve Base, CA $62,215 Lake Elsinore, CA $63,300 Aguanga, CA $61,861

Anza, CA $61,779 Hemet, CA $61,791 Homeland, CA $62,504 Idyllwild, CA $61,779 Moreno Valley, CA $62,168 Mountain Center, CA $61,779 Murrieta, CA $63,371 Nuevo, CA $61,979

Perris, CA $62,097 San Jacinto, CA $61,785 Menifee, CA $62,840 Sun City, CA $62,769 Temecula, CA $62,557 Wildomar, CA $63,070 Winchester, CA $62,286 Irvine, CA $64,804

Huntington Beach, CA $64,804 Laguna Niguel, CA $64,615 El Toro, CA $64,709 Foothill Ranch, CA $64,780 Capistrano Beach, CA $64,143 Corona Del Mar, CA $64,780 Costa Mesa, CA $64,804 Dana Point, CA $64,202

Lake Forest, CA $64,733 Laguna Woods, CA $64,757 East Irvine, CA $64,804 Laguna Beach, CA $64,686 Laguna Hills, CA $64,733 Midway City, CA $64,804 Aliso Viejo, CA $64,686 Newport Coast, CA $64,780

Newport Beach, CA $64,804 San Clemente, CA $64,126 San Juan Capistrano, CA $63,967 Silverado, CA $64,733 Trabuco Canyon, CA $64,662 Westminster, CA $64,757 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $64,639 Mission Viejo, CA $64,662

Ladera Ranch, CA $64,615 Santa Ana, CA $64,568 Fountain Valley, CA $64,804 Tustin, CA $64,804 Anaheim, CA $64,656 Atwood, CA $64,656 Brea, CA $64,656 Fullerton, CA $64,656

Garden Grove, CA $64,656 Orange, CA $64,804 Norco, CA $62,168 Villa Park, CA $64,804 Placentia, CA $64,656 Corona, CA $62,121 Yorba Linda, CA $64,656 Ventura, CA $63,212

Camarillo, CA $63,117 Carpinteria, CA $63,672 Fillmore, CA $63,471 Moorpark, CA $63,495 Oak View, CA $63,212 Ojai, CA $63,094 Oxnard, CA $63,212 Piru, CA $63,654

Port Hueneme, CA $63,070 Point Mugu Nawc, CA $63,047 Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA $63,188 Santa Paula, CA $63,094 Simi Valley, CA $63,931 Brandeis, CA $64,096 Somis, CA $63,094 Summerland, CA $63,695

Santa Barbara, CA $63,695 Goleta, CA $63,459 Alpaugh, CA $61,944 Armona, CA $58,730 Arvin, CA $61,968 Avenal, CA $58,730 Bodfish, CA $61,944 Buttonwillow, CA $61,944

California Hot Springs, CA $61,944 Camp Nelson, CA $61,944 Coalinga, CA $58,730 Corcoran, CA $58,730 Delano, CA $61,944 Ducor, CA $61,944 Earlimart, CA $61,944 Edison, CA $62,298

Exeter, CA $58,730 Pine Mountain Club, CA $62,657 Farmersville, CA $58,730 Fellows, CA $62,056 Frazier Park, CA $62,504 Glennville, CA $61,944 Goshen, CA $58,730 Hanford, CA $58,730

Huron, CA $58,730 Ivanhoe, CA $58,730 Kaweah, CA $58,730 Kernville, CA $61,944 Kettleman City, CA $58,730 Lake Isabella, CA $61,944 Lamont, CA $62,274 Laton, CA $58,801

Lebec, CA $62,156 Lemon Cove, CA $58,730 Lemoore, CA $58,730 Lindsay, CA $60,340 Lost Hills, CA $62,940 Mc Farland, CA $62,038 Mc Kittrick, CA $62,168 Maricopa, CA $62,758

New Cuyama, CA $63,566 Onyx, CA $61,944 Pixley, CA $61,944 Porterville, CA $61,944 Posey, CA $61,944 Richgrove, CA $61,944 Sequoia National Park, CA $58,730 Shafter, CA $62,109

Springville, CA $61,944 Stratford, CA $58,730 Strathmore, CA $60,340 Taft, CA $61,944 Terra Bella, CA $61,944 Three Rivers, CA $58,730 Tipton, CA $61,944 Tulare, CA $58,730

Tupman, CA $62,015 Visalia, CA $58,730 Wasco, CA $61,944 Waukena, CA $58,730 Weldon, CA $61,944 Wofford Heights, CA $61,944 Woodlake, CA $58,730 Woody, CA $61,968

Bakersfield, CA $62,298 San Luis Obispo, CA $63,672 Los Osos, CA $63,854 Arroyo Grande, CA $64,055 Atascadero, CA $63,937 Avila Beach, CA $63,595 Bradley, CA $63,937 Buellton, CA $63,200

Cambria, CA $63,937 Casmalia, CA $64,267 Cayucos, CA $63,937 Creston, CA $63,937 Grover Beach, CA $63,589 Guadalupe, CA $64,173 Harmony, CA $63,937 Lompoc, CA $63,271

Los Alamos, CA $63,748 Los Olivos, CA $63,448 Morro Bay, CA $63,937 Nipomo, CA $64,173 Oceano, CA $64,055 Paso Robles, CA $63,937 Pismo Beach, CA $63,571 San Ardo, CA $65,116

San Miguel, CA $61,337 San Simeon, CA $64,527 Santa Margarita, CA $63,766 Santa Maria, CA $64,291 Santa Ynez, CA $63,418 Shandon, CA $63,937 Solvang, CA $63,106 Templeton, CA $63,937

Mojave, CA $61,944 California City, CA $61,944 Acton, CA $64,898 Benton, CA $58,394 Big Pine, CA $58,730 Bishop, CA $58,730 Boron, CA $61,779 Bridgeport, CA $58,064

Caliente, CA $61,944 Cantil, CA $61,944 Darwin, CA $61,944 Edwards, CA $62,870 Independence, CA $58,730 Inyokern, CA $61,944 Johannesburg, CA $61,944 June Lake, CA $58,730

Keeler, CA $60,340 Keene, CA $61,968 Lake Hughes, CA $64,963 Lancaster, CA $64,963 Lee Vining, CA $58,394 Little Lake, CA $61,944 Littlerock, CA $63,784 Llano, CA $62,911

Lone Pine, CA $60,340 Mammoth Lakes, CA $58,730 Olancha, CA $61,944 Palmdale, CA $64,892 Pearblossom, CA $63,560 Randsburg, CA $61,944 Ridgecrest, CA $61,944 Red Mountain, CA $61,944

Rosamond, CA $61,944 Tehachapi, CA $61,944 Trona, CA $61,944 Valyermo, CA $63,200 Ahwahnee, CA $58,730 Auberry, CA $58,730 Badger, CA $58,730 Bass Lake, CA $58,730

Big Creek, CA $58,730 Biola, CA $59,013 Burrel, CA $58,825 Cantua Creek, CA $58,730 Caruthers, CA $58,943 Chowchilla, CA $58,730 Clovis, CA $58,895 Coarsegold, CA $58,730

Cutler, CA $58,730 Del Rey, CA $59,037 Dinuba, CA $58,730 Dos Palos, CA $62,410 Dunlap, CA $58,730 Firebaugh, CA $58,730 Fish Camp, CA $58,730 Five Points, CA $58,730

Fowler, CA $59,084 Friant, CA $58,848 Helm, CA $58,777 Hume, CA $58,730 Kerman, CA $58,848 Kingsburg, CA $58,754 Kings Canyon National Pk, CA $58,730 Lakeshore, CA $58,730

Los Banos, CA $67,180 Madera, CA $58,990 Mendota, CA $58,730 Miramonte, CA $58,730 Mono Hot Springs, CA $58,730 North Fork, CA $58,730 Oakhurst, CA $58,730 O Neals, CA $58,730

Orange Cove, CA $58,730 Orosi, CA $58,730 Parlier, CA $58,919 Piedra, CA $58,730 Fresno, CA $59,084 Prather, CA $58,754 Raisin City, CA $59,037 Raymond, CA $58,730

Reedley, CA $58,801 Riverdale, CA $58,848 Sanger, CA $58,872 San Joaquin, CA $58,730 Santa Rita Park, CA $62,410 Selma, CA $58,943 Shaver Lake, CA $58,730 South Dos Palos, CA $60,570

Sultana, CA $58,730 Tollhouse, CA $58,730 Tranquillity, CA $58,730 Wishon, CA $58,730 Yettem, CA $58,730 Traver, CA $58,730 Squaw Valley, CA $58,730 Salinas, CA $65,329

Big Sur, CA $65,116 Carmel By The Sea, CA $65,470 Carmel, CA $65,399 Carmel Valley, CA $65,211 Chualar, CA $65,134 Gonzales, CA $65,116 Greenfield, CA $65,116 Jolon, CA $65,116

King City, CA $65,116 Lockwood, CA $65,116 Marina, CA $65,470 Monterey, CA $65,470 Pacific Grove, CA $65,470 Pebble Beach, CA $65,470 San Lucas, CA $61,926 Seaside, CA $65,470

Soledad, CA $65,116 Spreckels, CA $65,376 Belmont, CA $71,308 Brisbane, CA $73,643 Burlingame, CA $73,501 Daly City, CA $73,643 El Granada, CA $73,407 Half Moon Bay, CA $71,249

La Honda, CA $65,694 Loma Mar, CA $65,694 Los Altos, CA $74,280 Menlo Park, CA $74,209 Atherton, CA $74,162 Portola Valley, CA $74,185 Millbrae, CA $73,549 Mountain View, CA $74,374

Montara, CA $73,454 Moss Beach, CA $73,407 Pacifica, CA $73,572 Pescadero, CA $65,765 Redwood City, CA $71,290 San Bruno, CA $73,596 San Carlos, CA $71,331 San Gregorio, CA $70,842

South San Francisco, CA $73,643 Sunnyvale, CA $74,374 San Francisco, CA $73,643 Sacramento, CA $63,854 Palo Alto, CA $74,233 Stanford, CA $74,233 San Mateo, CA $72,688 Alameda, CA $72,009

American Canyon, CA $66,337 Discovery Bay, CA $62,958 Danville, CA $70,087 Alamo, CA $71,844 Angwin, CA $64,957 Antioch, CA $67,941 Benicia, CA $66,337 Bethel Island, CA $62,958

Birds Landing, CA $66,844 Brentwood, CA $67,652 Byron, CA $62,958 Calistoga, CA $65,075 Canyon, CA $72,009 Clayton, CA $69,220 Concord, CA $66,195 Pleasant Hill, CA $69,067

Crockett, CA $66,337 Diablo, CA $71,821 El Cerrito, CA $72,009 Fairfield, CA $66,148 Travis Afb, CA $66,101 Fremont, CA $74,233 Hayward, CA $71,892 Castro Valley, CA $71,939

Hercules, CA $66,337 Knightsen, CA $62,958 Lafayette, CA $71,962 Livermore, CA $69,515 Martinez, CA $66,337 Moraga, CA $72,009 Napa, CA $65,099 Newark, CA $74,256

Oakley, CA $66,549 Oakville, CA $65,417 Orinda, CA $72,009 Pinole, CA $66,337 Pittsburg, CA $68,029 Pleasanton, CA $70,447 Pope Valley, CA $65,358 Dublin, CA $70,494

Port Costa, CA $66,337 Rio Vista, CA $65,724 Rodeo, CA $66,337 Rutherford, CA $65,417 Saint Helena, CA $65,441 Deer Park, CA $65,004 San Leandro, CA $72,009 San Lorenzo, CA $71,962

San Ramon, CA $71,774 Suisun City, CA $66,148 Sunol, CA $74,233 Union City, CA $72,971 Vallejo, CA $66,337 Walnut Creek, CA $71,962 Yountville, CA $65,606 Oakland, CA $72,009

Emeryville, CA $72,009 Piedmont, CA $72,009 Berkeley, CA $72,009 Albany, CA $72,009 Richmond, CA $70,618 El Sobrante, CA $69,161 San Pablo, CA $66,337 San Rafael, CA $73,572

Greenbrae, CA $73,572 Kentfield, CA $73,596 Belvedere Tiburon, CA $73,643 Bodega, CA $65,075 Bodega Bay, CA $64,981 Bolinas, CA $68,778 Corte Madera, CA $73,619 Rohnert Park, CA $66,113

Dillon Beach, CA $65,971 Fairfax, CA $73,478 Cotati, CA $66,113 Forest Knolls, CA $65,971 Inverness, CA $65,948 Lagunitas, CA $65,995 Larkspur, CA $73,596 Marshall, CA $66,089

Mill Valley, CA $73,619 Novato, CA $66,113 Nicasio, CA $66,066 Olema, CA $65,971 Penngrove, CA $66,113 Petaluma, CA $66,113 Point Reyes Station, CA $65,971 Ross, CA $73,549

San Anselmo, CA $69,704 San Geronimo, CA $65,971 San Quentin, CA $73,619 Sausalito, CA $73,643 Stinson Beach, CA $73,501 Tomales, CA $66,042 Valley Ford, CA $65,523 Woodacre, CA $65,948

Aptos, CA $65,812 Alviso, CA $74,374 Aromas, CA $67,392 Ben Lomond, CA $65,883 Boulder Creek, CA $65,883 Brookdale, CA $65,883 Campbell, CA $74,374 Capitola, CA $65,883

Castroville, CA $65,399 Coyote, CA $74,303 Cupertino, CA $74,350 Davenport, CA $65,883 Felton, CA $65,883 Freedom, CA $65,671 Gilroy, CA $68,855 Hollister, CA $67,204

Holy City, CA $65,883 Los Gatos, CA $74,374 Milpitas, CA $74,374 Morgan Hill, CA $74,209 Moss Landing, CA $65,305 Mount Hermon, CA $65,883 New Almaden, CA $74,327 Paicines, CA $65,116

Redwood Estates, CA $65,883 San Juan Bautista, CA $66,944 San Martin, CA $69,161 Santa Clara, CA $74,374 Santa Cruz, CA $65,883 Scotts Valley, CA $65,883 Saratoga, CA $74,350 Soquel, CA $65,883

Tres Pinos, CA $65,140 Watsonville, CA $67,911 San Jose, CA $74,374 Mount Hamilton, CA $74,327 Stockton, CA $63,194 Acampo, CA $63,053 Altaville, CA $62,569 Angels Camp, CA $62,593

Arnold, CA $60,912 Avery, CA $62,628 Burson, CA $62,811 Campo Seco, CA $62,852 Clements, CA $62,952 Copperopolis, CA $62,575 Douglas Flat, CA $62,516 Farmington, CA $62,687

French Camp, CA $63,194 Glencoe, CA $62,840 Hathaway Pines, CA $62,410 Holt, CA $63,194 Linden, CA $63,076 Lockeford, CA $63,029 Lodi, CA $63,123 Mokelumne Hill, CA $62,716

Mountain Ranch, CA $62,593 Murphys, CA $62,540 Rail Road Flat, CA $62,840 San Andreas, CA $62,634 Vallecito, CA $62,486 Valley Springs, CA $62,746 Victor, CA $63,123 Wallace, CA $62,864

West Point, CA $62,917 Wilseyville, CA $62,917 Woodbridge, CA $63,100 Atwater, CA $62,410 Ballico, CA $62,528 Tracy, CA $62,982 Big Oak Flat, CA $62,410 Catheys Valley, CA $59,957

Ceres, CA $62,764 Chinese Camp, CA $62,469 Columbia, CA $62,410 Coulterville, CA $62,410 Cressey, CA $62,410 Crows Landing, CA $62,528 Pinecrest, CA $58,064 Delhi, CA $62,551

Denair, CA $62,598 El Nido, CA $61,360 El Portal, CA $60,570 Empire, CA $62,764 Escalon, CA $62,716 Groveland, CA $62,410 Gustine, CA $63,241 Hickman, CA $62,646

Hilmar, CA $62,551 Hornitos, CA $62,410 Hughson, CA $62,764 Jamestown, CA $62,504 Keyes, CA $62,764 La Grange, CA $62,410 Lathrop, CA $63,194 Le Grand, CA $58,730

Livingston, CA $62,410 Long Barn, CA $62,410 Manteca, CA $63,170 Mariposa, CA $60,570 Merced, CA $62,410 Midpines, CA $60,570 Mi Wuk Village, CA $62,410 Moccasin, CA $62,410

Modesto, CA $62,764 Newman, CA $66,425 Oakdale, CA $62,646 Patterson, CA $65,099 Planada, CA $62,410 Ripon, CA $62,740 Riverbank, CA $62,764 Salida, CA $62,764

Snelling, CA $62,410 Sonora, CA $62,439 Soulsbyville, CA $62,410 Standard, CA $62,410 Stevinson, CA $62,410 Strawberry, CA $62,410 Tuolumne, CA $62,410 Turlock, CA $62,669

Twain Harte, CA $62,410 Vernalis, CA $62,598 Waterford, CA $62,598 Westley, CA $65,134 Winton, CA $62,410 Yosemite National Park, CA $58,730 Santa Rosa, CA $65,169 Albion, CA $64,816

Annapolis, CA $64,934 Boonville, CA $64,816 Boyes Hot Springs, CA $66,089 Branscomb, CA $62,557 Calpella, CA $64,816 Camp Meeker, CA $65,169 Caspar, CA $64,816 Cazadero, CA $65,152

Clearlake, CA $64,880 Clearlake Oaks, CA $64,816 Clearlake Park, CA $64,816 Cloverdale, CA $65,093 Cobb, CA $65,093 Comptche, CA $64,816 Covelo, CA $60,299 Dos Rios, CA $60,299

Duncans Mills, CA $65,028 Eldridge, CA $66,113 Elk, CA $64,816 El Verano, CA $66,113 Finley, CA $64,816 Forestville, CA $65,169 Fort Bragg, CA $64,816 Fulton, CA $65,169

Geyserville, CA $65,046 Glen Ellen, CA $66,066 Glenhaven, CA $64,816 Graton, CA $65,169 Gualala, CA $64,816 Guerneville, CA $65,075 Healdsburg, CA $65,075 Hopland, CA $64,816

Jenner, CA $65,169 Kelseyville, CA $64,987 Kenwood, CA $65,122 Lakeport, CA $64,816 Laytonville, CA $60,299 Little River, CA $64,816 Lower Lake, CA $65,051 Lucerne, CA $64,816

Manchester, CA $64,816 Mendocino, CA $64,816 Middletown, CA $65,140 Monte Rio, CA $65,075 Navarro, CA $64,816 Nice, CA $64,816 Occidental, CA $65,075 Philo, CA $64,816

Hidden Valley Lake, CA $65,122 Point Arena, CA $64,816 Potter Valley, CA $62,557 Redwood Valley, CA $64,816 Rio Nido, CA $65,122 Sebastopol, CA $65,169 Sonoma, CA $66,089 Stewarts Point, CA $64,975

Talmage, CA $64,816 Ukiah, CA $64,816 Upper Lake, CA $64,816 Villa Grande, CA $65,051 Vineburg, CA $66,089 Westport, CA $62,557 Willits, CA $62,557 Windsor, CA $65,169

Witter Springs, CA $64,816 Yorkville, CA $64,816 The Sea Ranch, CA $64,816 Eureka, CA $57,864 Alderpoint, CA $60,299 Blocksburg, CA $60,299 Arcata, CA $57,864 Mckinleyville, CA $57,864

Bayside, CA $57,864 Blue Lake, CA $57,864 Bridgeville, CA $60,299 Burnt Ranch, CA $57,864 Carlotta, CA $60,299 Crescent City, CA $57,864 Cutten, CA $57,864 Ferndale, CA $59,084

Fields Landing, CA $57,864 Fort Dick, CA $57,864 Fortuna, CA $59,084 Garberville, CA $60,299 Gasquet, CA $57,864 Honeydew, CA $60,299 Hoopa, CA $57,864 Hydesville, CA $59,084

Klamath, CA $57,864 Kneeland, CA $59,084 Korbel, CA $59,084 Loleta, CA $59,084 Mad River, CA $60,299 Miranda, CA $60,299 Myers Flat, CA $60,299 Orick, CA $57,864

Orleans, CA $57,864 Petrolia, CA $60,299 Phillipsville, CA $60,299 Redway, CA $60,299 Rio Dell, CA $59,084 Salyer, CA $57,864 Samoa, CA $57,864 Scotia, CA $60,299

Smith River, CA $57,864 Somes Bar, CA $57,864 Redcrest, CA $60,299 Trinidad, CA $57,864 Weott, CA $60,299 Willow Creek, CA $57,864 Leggett, CA $62,557 Piercy, CA $60,299

Whitethorn, CA $60,299 Zenia, CA $60,299 Amador City, CA $63,229 Auburn, CA $63,501 West Sacramento, CA $63,854 Brooks, CA $64,544 Capay, CA $64,780 Carmichael, CA $63,854

Citrus Heights, CA $63,760 Clarksburg, CA $63,737 Coloma, CA $63,501 Cool, CA $63,501 Courtland, CA $63,642 Davis, CA $63,831 Diamond Springs, CA $63,501 Dixon, CA $64,586

El Dorado, CA $63,501 Elk Grove, CA $63,760 Elmira, CA $65,682 Elverta, CA $63,854 Esparto, CA $64,432 Fair Oaks, CA $63,760 Fiddletown, CA $63,501 Folsom, CA $63,619

Foresthill, CA $60,865 Galt, CA $63,106 Garden Valley, CA $62,976 Georgetown, CA $61,390 Greenwood, CA $62,769 Grizzly Flats, CA $61,920 Guinda, CA $64,544 Herald, CA $63,129

Hood, CA $63,713 Ione, CA $63,047 Isleton, CA $64,350 Jackson, CA $63,053 Kit Carson, CA $63,170 Knights Landing, CA $63,501 Kirkwood, CA $58,819 Lincoln, CA $63,501

Loomis, CA $63,524 Lotus, CA $63,501 Mcclellan, CA $63,854 Madison, CA $64,279 Martell, CA $63,106 Mather, CA $63,807 Mount Aukum, CA $63,501 Newcastle, CA $63,501

Nicolaus, CA $63,666 North Highlands, CA $63,854 Roseville, CA $63,689 Orangevale, CA $63,713 Penryn, CA $63,501 Pilot Hill, CA $63,501 Pine Grove, CA $63,058 Pioneer, CA $58,064

Placerville, CA $63,501 Pleasant Grove, CA $63,689 Plymouth, CA $63,265 Rancho Cordova, CA $63,807 Represa, CA $63,619 Rescue, CA $63,501 Rio Linda, CA $63,854 Rio Oso, CA $63,501

River Pines, CA $63,501 Robbins, CA $63,501 Rocklin, CA $63,619 Rumsey, CA $64,686 Ryde, CA $63,672 Sheridan, CA $63,501 Shingle Springs, CA $63,448 Sloughhouse, CA $63,389

Somerset, CA $63,501 Sutter Creek, CA $63,194 Thornton, CA $62,982 Vacaville, CA $65,948 Volcano, CA $63,170 Walnut Grove, CA $63,996 Wheatland, CA $63,501 Wilton, CA $63,642

Winters, CA $64,745 Woodland, CA $63,819 Yolo, CA $63,619 Zamora, CA $63,501 Drytown, CA $63,241 Alta, CA $60,334 Applegate, CA $63,212 Camino, CA $62,598

Chicago Park, CA $60,729 Colfax, CA $61,284 Dutch Flat, CA $60,334 Emigrant Gap, CA $60,334 Gold Run, CA $60,334 Kyburz, CA $59,302 Echo Lake, CA $59,049 Meadow Vista, CA $63,501

Norden, CA $60,617 Pollock Pines, CA $60,334 Soda Springs, CA $60,617 Twin Bridges, CA $59,202 Weimar, CA $62,445 Granite Bay, CA $63,571 El Dorado Hills, CA $63,501 Antelope, CA $63,831

Marysville, CA $62,369 Beale Afb, CA $62,858 Alleghany, CA $60,334 Arbuckle, CA $63,501 Artois, CA $60,487 Bangor, CA $60,299 Belden, CA $60,299 Berry Creek, CA $60,322

Biggs, CA $60,370 Browns Valley, CA $60,299 Brownsville, CA $60,299 Butte City, CA $60,440 Camptonville, CA $60,299 Canyon Dam, CA $60,299 Cedar Ridge, CA $60,965 Challenge, CA $60,299

Chico, CA $60,653 Clipper Mills, CA $60,299 Colusa, CA $60,299 Crescent Mills, CA $60,299 Dobbins, CA $60,299 Downieville, CA $60,334 Dunnigan, CA $63,501 Durham, CA $60,653

Elk Creek, CA $60,299 Feather Falls, CA $60,417 Forbestown, CA $60,299 Forest Ranch, CA $60,417 Glenn, CA $60,582 Goodyears Bar, CA $60,328 Grass Valley, CA $60,334 Penn Valley, CA $63,501

Greenville, CA $60,299 Gridley, CA $60,299 Grimes, CA $62,817 Hamilton City, CA $60,605 Live Oak, CA $60,806 Magalia, CA $60,558 Maxwell, CA $60,299 Meadow Valley, CA $60,299

Meridian, CA $62,498 Nelson, CA $60,605 Nevada City, CA $60,334 North San Juan, CA $60,328 Olivehurst, CA $62,828 Oregon House, CA $60,299 Orland, CA $60,299 Oroville, CA $60,487

Paradise, CA $60,605 Palermo, CA $60,299 Princeton, CA $60,322 Quincy, CA $60,299 Rackerby, CA $60,299 Richvale, CA $60,487 Rough And Ready, CA $63,501 Smartsville, CA $62,628

Stirling City, CA $60,322 Stonyford, CA $60,299 Storrie, CA $60,299 Strawberry Valley, CA $60,299 Sutter, CA $61,189 Taylorsville, CA $59,609 Twain, CA $60,299 Washington, CA $60,334

Williams, CA $60,299 Willows, CA $60,299 Yuba City, CA $63,165 Redding, CA $60,299 Adin, CA $60,299 Anderson, CA $60,299 Bella Vista, CA $60,299 Bieber, CA $60,299

Big Bar, CA $59,084 Big Bend, CA $60,299 Burney, CA $60,299 Callahan, CA $57,864 Canby, CA $59,084 Cassel, CA $60,299 Castella, CA $57,864 Shasta Lake, CA $60,299

Chester, CA $60,299 Corning, CA $60,299 Cottonwood, CA $60,299 Dorris, CA $57,864 Douglas City, CA $60,299 Dunsmuir, CA $57,864 Etna, CA $57,864 Fall River Mills, CA $60,299

Flournoy, CA $60,299 Forks Of Salmon, CA $57,864 Fort Jones, CA $57,864 French Gulch, CA $60,299 Gazelle, CA $57,864 Gerber, CA $60,299 Greenview, CA $57,864 Grenada, CA $57,864

Happy Camp, CA $57,864 Hat Creek, CA $60,299 Hayfork, CA $60,299 Hornbrook, CA $57,864 Hyampom, CA $60,299 Igo, CA $60,299 Junction City, CA $59,084 Klamath River, CA $57,864

Lakehead, CA $60,299 Lewiston, CA $60,299 Lookout, CA $59,084 Los Molinos, CA $60,299 Mcarthur, CA $60,299 Mccloud, CA $57,864 Macdoel, CA $57,864 Manton, CA $60,299

Mill Creek, CA $60,299 Millville, CA $60,299 Mineral, CA $60,299 Montague, CA $57,864 Montgomery Creek, CA $60,299 Mount Shasta, CA $57,864 Nubieber, CA $60,299 Oak Run, CA $60,299

Obrien, CA $60,299 Old Station, CA $60,299 Palo Cedro, CA $60,299 Paskenta, CA $60,299 Paynes Creek, CA $60,299 Platina, CA $60,299 Proberta, CA $60,299 Red Bluff, CA $60,299

Round Mountain, CA $60,299 Scott Bar, CA $57,864 Seiad Valley, CA $57,864 Shasta, CA $60,299 Shingletown, CA $60,299 Tehama, CA $60,299 Trinity Center, CA $57,864 Vina, CA $60,417

Weaverville, CA $60,299 Weed, CA $57,864 Whiskeytown, CA $60,299 Whitmore, CA $60,299 Yreka, CA $57,864 Alturas, CA $59,173 Blairsden Graeagle, CA $59,980 Cedarville, CA $59,267

Chilcoot, CA $59,025 Clio, CA $59,656 Coleville, CA $58,064 Davis Creek, CA $57,864 Doyle, CA $58,772 Eagleville, CA $58,200 Floriston, CA $60,688 Fort Bidwell, CA $57,864

Herlong, CA $58,200 Janesville, CA $59,267 Lake City, CA $58,029 Likely, CA $59,609 Litchfield, CA $58,200 Loyalton, CA $59,184 Madeline, CA $59,609 Markleeville, CA $58,577

Milford, CA $58,200 Portola, CA $59,397 Ravendale, CA $58,200 Calpine, CA $59,391 Sierra City, CA $59,868 Sierraville, CA $60,476 Susanville, CA $59,609 Standish, CA $58,200

Beckwourth, CA $59,267 Termo, CA $59,609 Topaz, CA $58,064 Tulelake, CA $57,864 Vinton, CA $59,072 Wendel, CA $58,200 Westwood, CA $60,299 Carnelian Bay, CA $60,688

Homewood, CA $60,570 Tahoma, CA $59,149 Kings Beach, CA $60,688 Tahoe City, CA $60,688 Olympic Valley, CA $60,688 Tahoe Vista, CA $60,688 South Lake Tahoe, CA $59,002 Truckee, CA $60,688

Help Desk Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Help Desk Assistant'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

$58,625

Average $65,040/year

$72,521

$4,885

Average $5,420/month

$6,043

$1,127

Average $1,251/week

$1,395

$28

Average $31/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,521	$6,043	$1,395	$35
Average	$65,040	$5,420	$1,251	$31
25th Percentile	$58,625	$4,885	$1,127	$28

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