Help Desk Tech Salary in Mississippi

How much does a Help Desk Tech make in Mississippi?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Help Desk Tech in Mississippi is $59,740 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,009
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,653 to $68,779
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,022

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Help Desk Tech Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,779	$5,732	$1,323	$33
Average	$59,740	$4,978	$1,149	$29
25th Percentile	$54,653	$4,554	$1,051	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Help Desk Tech Salaries

A Help Desk Tech'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 Tech Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Help Desk Tech'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): $45,599
Early Career (1-2 years): $52,898
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,851
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $66,012
Expert (over 8 years): $74,189

Levels	Salary
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Tech	$45,599
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Tech	$52,898
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Tech	$59,851
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Tech	$66,012
Help Desk... Level Help Desk Tech	$74,189

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

District of Columbia: $74,152.
California: $73,871.
Massachusetts: $72,887.

District of Columbia $74,152 California $73,871 Massachusetts $72,887 Washington $72,619 New Jersey $72,592 Alaska $72,498 Connecticut $71,574 New York $71,199

Hawaii $70,000 Rhode Island $69,438 Maryland $69,056 Minnesota $68,533 Colorado $68,333 Illinois $68,266 Oregon $68,011 Delaware $67,824

New Hampshire $67,706 Virginia $67,442 Pennsylvania $66,672 Nevada $66,283 North Dakota $66,156 Michigan $65,955 Wisconsin $65,881 Vermont $65,734

Texas $65,325 Maine $65,299 Arizona $65,258 Ohio $65,212 Georgia $64,595 Indiana $64,287 Wyoming $64,227 Utah $64,133

Iowa $64,093 Kansas $63,772 Louisiana $63,678 North Carolina $63,644 Missouri $63,631 Florida $63,370 Montana $63,229 Nebraska $63,095

Kentucky $63,022 South Carolina $62,754 Tennessee $62,586 Idaho $62,519 New Mexico $62,030 Oklahoma $61,923 Alabama $61,528 South Dakota $60,865

Arkansas $60,503 West Virginia $60,309 Mississippi $59,727

Top Paying Cities for Help Desk Teches

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:

Hillsboro: $58,943
Holly Bluff: $58,936
Kosciusko: $58,943

Hillsboro, MS $58,943 Holly Bluff, MS $58,936 Kosciusko, MS $58,943 Lake, MS $58,943 Lena, MS $58,943 Lexington, MS $58,936 Lorman, MS $59,003 Louise, MS $58,936

Ludlow, MS $58,943 Mc Adams, MS $58,943 Mc Cool, MS $56,498 Madden, MS $58,943 Madison, MS $59,465 Magee, MS $58,943 Mayersville, MS $58,936 Mendenhall, MS $58,943

Midnight, MS $58,936 Mize, MS $58,943 Morton, MS $58,943 Mount Olive, MS $58,943 Natchez, MS $58,133 Newhebron, MS $58,943 Pattison, MS $58,943 Pelahatchie, MS $59,023

Pickens, MS $58,943 Piney Woods, MS $59,425 Pinola, MS $58,943 Port Gibson, MS $58,943 Puckett, MS $58,943 Pulaski, MS $58,943 Raleigh, MS $58,943 Raymond, MS $59,385

Redwood, MS $58,943 Ridgeland, MS $59,546 Rolling Fork, MS $58,936 Sallis, MS $58,943 Sandhill, MS $59,224 Satartia, MS $58,943 Sharon, MS $58,943 Sibley, MS $60,604

Silver City, MS $58,936 Star, MS $59,425 Taylorsville, MS $58,943 Tchula, MS $58,936 Terry, MS $59,345 Thomastown, MS $58,943 Tinsley, MS $58,943 Tougaloo, MS $59,546

Utica, MS $58,943 Vaiden, MS $58,126 Valley Park, MS $58,943 Vaughan, MS $58,943 Vicksburg, MS $58,943 Walnut Grove, MS $58,943 Washington, MS $60,604 Wesson, MS $58,943

West, MS $58,936 Whitfield, MS $59,425 Yazoo City, MS $58,943 Jackson, MS $59,546 Pearl, MS $59,546 Richland, MS $59,546 Flowood, MS $59,546 Byram, MS $59,546

Lula, MS $62,265 Lyon, MS $60,597 Marks, MS $62,265 Michigan City, MS $62,265 Mount Pleasant, MS $62,265 Myrtle, MS $62,265 Nesbit, MS $62,486 New Albany, MS $59,378

Olive Branch, MS $62,486 Oxford, MS $62,265 Pope, MS $62,265 Potts Camp, MS $62,265 Red Banks, MS $62,265 Ripley, MS $59,740 Robinsonville, MS $62,265 Sarah, MS $62,265

Sardis, MS $62,265 Senatobia, MS $62,265 Sherard, MS $58,936 Sledge, MS $62,265 Southaven, MS $62,640 Taylor, MS $62,265 Tiplersville, MS $62,265 Tula, MS $59,378

Tunica, MS $62,265 University, MS $62,265 Victoria, MS $62,265 Walls, MS $62,580 Walnut, MS $59,740 Waterford, MS $62,265 Greenville, MS $59,539 Alligator, MS $58,936

Anguilla, MS $58,976 Arcola, MS $59,539 Avon, MS $59,539 Benoit, MS $58,936 Beulah, MS $58,936 Boyle, MS $58,936 Chatham, MS $59,338 Cleveland, MS $58,936

Doddsville, MS $58,936 Drew, MS $58,936 Parchman, MS $58,936 Dublin, MS $58,936 Duncan, MS $58,936 Glen Allan, MS $59,218 Grace, MS $59,017 Gunnison, MS $58,936

Hollandale, MS $59,459 Holly Ridge, MS $59,057 Indianola, MS $59,017 Inverness, MS $58,976 Isola, MS $59,017 Leland, MS $59,539 Merigold, MS $58,936 Metcalfe, MS $59,499

Moorhead, MS $58,936 Mound Bayou, MS $58,936 Pace, MS $58,936 Panther Burn, MS $59,258 Rena Lara, MS $58,936 Rome, MS $58,936 Rosedale, MS $58,936 Ruleville, MS $58,936

Scott, MS $59,097 Shaw, MS $58,936 Shelby, MS $58,936 Stoneville, MS $59,539 Sunflower, MS $58,936 Wayside, MS $59,539 Winstonville, MS $58,936 Winterville, MS $59,539

Tupelo, MS $56,498 Algoma, MS $56,498 Amory, MS $56,498 Baldwyn, MS $57,215 Becker, MS $56,498 Belden, MS $56,498 Belmont, MS $57,215 Blue Springs, MS $56,498

Booneville, MS $57,215 Burnsville, MS $57,215 Corinth, MS $57,215 Dennis, MS $57,215 Derma, MS $56,498 Ecru, MS $56,498 Fulton, MS $56,498 Gattman, MS $56,498

Glen, MS $57,215 Abbeville, MS $62,265 Arkabutla, MS $62,265 Ashland, MS $62,265 Batesville, MS $62,265 Belen, MS $62,265 Blue Mountain, MS $62,265 Byhalia, MS $62,265

Clarksdale, MS $60,597 Coahoma, MS $62,265 Coldwater, MS $62,265 Como, MS $62,265 Courtland, MS $62,265 Crenshaw, MS $62,265 Crowder, MS $62,265 Darling, MS $62,265

Dumas, MS $57,215 Dundee, MS $62,265 Etta, MS $62,265 Falcon, MS $62,265 Falkner, MS $59,740 Farrell, MS $60,597 Friars Point, MS $62,265 Hernando, MS $62,325

Hickory Flat, MS $62,265 Holly Springs, MS $62,265 Horn Lake, MS $62,606 Independence, MS $62,265 Jonestown, MS $62,265 Lake Cormorant, MS $62,419 Lamar, MS $62,265 Stennis Space Center, MS $59,331

Diamondhead, MS $58,648 Biloxi, MS $59,358 Diberville, MS $59,358 Escatawpa, MS $59,084 Gautier, MS $59,084 Hurley, MS $58,682 Kiln, MS $58,581 Lakeshore, MS $59,425

Long Beach, MS $58,889 Mc Henry, MS $58,581 Moss Point, MS $59,084 Ocean Springs, MS $59,358 Vancleave, MS $59,358 Pascagoula, MS $59,084 Pass Christian, MS $58,849 Pearlington, MS $60,108

Perkinston, MS $58,514 Saucier, MS $58,822 Waveland, MS $58,528 Wiggins, MS $58,521 Brookhaven, MS $58,943 Bogue Chitto, MS $58,943 Bude, MS $61,006 Centreville, MS $63,075

Chatawa, MS $63,075 Crosby, MS $63,075 Fernwood, MS $63,075 Gloster, MS $63,075 Jayess, MS $58,943 Kokomo, MS $58,662 Liberty, MS $63,075 Mc Call Creek, MS $58,943

Mccomb, MS $61,006 Magnolia, MS $63,075 Meadville, MS $61,006 Monticello, MS $58,943 Oak Vale, MS $58,943 Osyka, MS $63,075 Roxie, MS $61,006 Ruth, MS $58,943

Silver Creek, MS $58,943 Smithdale, MS $61,006 Sontag, MS $58,943 Summit, MS $61,006 Tylertown, MS $60,899 Union Church, MS $58,943 Woodville, MS $63,075 Columbus, MS $57,101

Aberdeen, MS $56,699 Ackerman, MS $56,498 Artesia, MS $56,940 Bellefontaine, MS $56,498 Brooksville, MS $56,619 Caledonia, MS $56,981 Cedarbluff, MS $56,619 Crawford, MS $56,740

Eupora, MS $56,498 French Camp, MS $56,498 Hamilton, MS $56,780 Kilmichael, MS $56,498 Maben, MS $56,498 Mantee, MS $56,498 Mathiston, MS $56,498 Mayhew, MS $57,101

Montpelier, MS $56,498 Pheba, MS $56,498 Prairie, MS $56,659 Starkville, MS $56,659 Mississippi State, MS $56,699 Steens, MS $57,101 Stewart, MS $56,498 Sturgis, MS $56,498

Walthall, MS $56,498 Weir, MS $56,498 West Point, MS $57,061 Woodland, MS $56,498 Thaxton, MS $56,498 Tishomingo, MS $57,215 Toccopola, MS $56,498 Trebloc, MS $56,498

Tremont, MS $56,853 Van Vleet, MS $56,498 Vardaman, MS $56,498 Verona, MS $56,498 Wheeler, MS $57,215 Grenada, MS $57,717 Banner, MS $56,498 Big Creek, MS $56,498

Bruce, MS $56,498 Calhoun City, MS $56,498 Carrollton, MS $58,936 Cascilla, MS $58,936 Charleston, MS $60,597 Coffeeville, MS $56,498 Coila, MS $58,936 Cruger, MS $58,936

Duck Hill, MS $57,717 Elliott, MS $57,717 Enid, MS $62,265 Glendora, MS $58,936 Gore Springs, MS $56,498 Greenwood, MS $58,936 Holcomb, MS $58,936 Itta Bena, MS $58,936

Mc Carley, MS $58,936 Minter City, MS $58,936 Money, MS $58,936 Morgan City, MS $58,936 North Carrollton, MS $58,936 Oakland, MS $60,597 Paris, MS $59,378 Philipp, MS $58,936

Pittsboro, MS $56,498 Schlater, MS $58,936 Scobey, MS $60,597 Sidon, MS $58,936 Slate Spring, MS $56,498 Sumner, MS $58,936 Swan Lake, MS $58,936 Swiftown, MS $58,936

Tie Plant, MS $57,717 Tillatoba, MS $60,597 Tippo, MS $58,936 Tutwiler, MS $58,936 Vance, MS $58,936 Water Valley, MS $62,265 Webb, MS $58,936 Winona, MS $57,717

Belzoni, MS $58,936 Benton, MS $58,943 Bentonia, MS $58,943 Bolton, MS $59,305 Brandon, MS $59,505 Braxton, MS $59,023 Camden, MS $58,943 Canton, MS $58,983

Carthage, MS $58,943 Cary, MS $58,936 Clinton, MS $59,546 Conehatta, MS $58,943 Crystal Springs, MS $58,983 Delta City, MS $59,097 D Lo, MS $58,943 Durant, MS $58,943

Edwards, MS $58,983 Ethel, MS $56,498 Fayette, MS $58,943 Flora, MS $59,224 Pocahontas, MS $59,546 Florence, MS $59,505 Meridian, MS $58,943 Bailey, MS $56,498

Buckatunna, MS $60,490 Chunky, MS $58,943 Clara, MS $60,490 Collinsville, MS $57,717 Daleville, MS $56,498 Decatur, MS $58,943 De Kalb, MS $56,498 Enterprise, MS $58,943

Hickory, MS $58,943 Lauderdale, MS $58,936 Lawrence, MS $58,943 Little Rock, MS $58,943 Louin, MS $58,943 Louisville, MS $56,498 Macon, MS $56,498 Marion, MS $58,936

Newton, MS $58,943 Noxapater, MS $56,498 Pachuta, MS $58,943 Paulding, MS $58,943 Philadelphia, MS $57,717 Porterville, MS $58,936 Preston, MS $56,498 Quitman, MS $58,943

Rose Hill, MS $58,943 Scooba, MS $56,498 Sebastopol, MS $58,943 Shubuta, MS $59,713 Shuqualak, MS $56,498 State Line, MS $60,490 Stonewall, MS $58,943 Toomsuba, MS $58,936

Union, MS $58,943 Vossburg, MS $58,943 Waynesboro, MS $60,490 Hattiesburg, MS $58,521 Bassfield, MS $58,943 Bay Springs, MS $58,943 Beaumont, MS $58,521 Brooklyn, MS $58,508

Carriere, MS $58,474 Carson, MS $58,943 Collins, MS $58,943 Columbia, MS $58,662 Eastabuchie, MS $58,662 Ellisville, MS $58,849 Heidelberg, MS $58,943 Laurel, MS $58,943

Leakesville, MS $60,490 Lucedale, MS $59,284 Lumberton, MS $58,287 Mc Lain, MS $58,662 Mc Neill, MS $58,414 Moselle, MS $58,662 Moss, MS $58,943 Neely, MS $59,003

New Augusta, MS $58,521 Nicholson, MS $59,378 Ovett, MS $59,003 Petal, MS $58,521 Picayune, MS $59,050 Poplarville, MS $58,454 Prentiss, MS $58,943 Purvis, MS $58,521

Richton, MS $59,003 Sandersville, MS $58,943 Sandy Hook, MS $58,521 Seminary, MS $58,943 Soso, MS $58,943 Stringer, MS $58,943 Sumrall, MS $58,662 Foxworth, MS $58,943

Gulfport, MS $58,889 Bay Saint Louis, MS $59,184 Plantersville, MS $56,498 Pontotoc, MS $56,498 Randolph, MS $56,498 Rienzi, MS $57,215 Saltillo, MS $56,853 Shannon, MS $56,498

Sherman, MS $56,498 Smithville, MS $56,498 Golden, MS $57,215 Greenwood Springs, MS $56,498 Guntown, MS $56,853 Houlka, MS $56,498 Houston, MS $56,498 Iuka, MS $57,215

Mantachie, MS $56,853 Marietta, MS $57,215 Mooreville, MS $56,498 Nettleton, MS $56,498 New Site, MS $57,215 Okolona, MS $56,498 Lambert, MS $62,265 Forest, MS $58,943

Gallman, MS $58,943 Georgetown, MS $58,943 Goodman, MS $58,943 Harperville, MS $58,943 Harriston, MS $58,943 Harrisville, MS $58,983 Hazlehurst, MS $58,943 Hermanville, MS $58,943

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

Understanding how a Help Desk Tech'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

$54,653

Average $59,740/year

$68,779

$4,554

Average $4,978/month

$5,732

$1,051

Average $1,149/week

$1,323

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,779	$5,732	$1,323	$33
Average	$59,740	$4,978	$1,149	$29
25th Percentile	$54,653	$4,554	$1,051	$26

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