IT support specialist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level IT support specialist earnings begin at:

$43.13 per hour

$89,720 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level IT support specialist earnings begin at:

$33.79 per hour

$70,290 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level IT support specialist earnings begin at:

$26.44 per hour

$55,000 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level IT support specialist earnings begin at:

$20.58 per hour

$42,800 per year

10th percentile

Starting level IT support specialist earnings begin at:

$15.91 per hour

$33,100 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

IT support specialist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
District of Columbia $66,390
New Jersey $65,201
Massachusetts $60,240
Connecticut $58,230
Colorado $56,700
Washington $56,650
Alaska $56,274
New York $56,010
Delaware $55,860
California $55,000
Virginia $55,000
Minnesota $53,770
Rhode Island $53,480
Maryland $52,700
North Carolina $52,510
Oregon $50,790
Michigan $50,640
New Hampshire $50,330
Texas $50,000
Georgia $49,830
Maine $49,780
Wisconsin $48,990
North Dakota $48,830
Vermont $48,740
Nevada $48,470
Wyoming $48,380
Ohio $47,140
Nebraska $47,050
Idaho $46,042
Utah $45,890
Tennessee $45,730
Louisiana $45,710
Kansas $45,360
Kentucky $45,025
Florida $45,000
South Carolina $44,870
Missouri $44,850
Virgin Islands, U.S. $44,490
Montana $44,180
Mississippi $44,070
Oklahoma $44,050
Hawaii $43,952
West Virginia $43,130
Pennsylvania $42,672
Alabama $42,129
Iowa $41,082
Indiana $40,116
Illinois $40,029
New Mexico $39,970
Arkansas $38,546
South Dakota $37,330
Arizona $36,831
Guam $32,650
Puerto Rico $28,410

How do IT support specialist salaries compare to similar careers?

IT support specialists earn 9% less than similar careers in Virginia. On average, they make less than statisticians but more than remote sensing technicians.

Career Median Salary
Statistician salary $80K
Technical writer salary $80K
Multimedia animator salary $64K
Industrial designer salary $65K
Graphic designer salary $56K
Computer repair technician salary $55K
IT support specialist salary $55K
Drafter salary $52K
Audio engineer salary $54K
Remote sensing technician salary $50K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)