Computer User Support Specialists pay in the United States

In the U.S., the median pay for computer user support specialists is $29.74 an hour ($61,860 a year). About 717,190 people work in this job there.

$29.74Median hourly pay
$49,000–$79,040Middle half of workers, yearly
717,190People in this job in the U.S.

Pay range for computer user support specialists in the U.S.

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.70$40,980
25% of workers$23.56$49,000
Half of workers (median)$29.74$61,860
75% of workers$38.00$79,040
90% of workers$48.34$100,540

Best-paying states for computer user support specialists

StateMedian yearly payPeople in this job
District of Columbia$80,9503,140
California$79,57074,490
Washington$75,22021,860
Massachusetts$75,07017,570
New York$72,56039,100
Colorado$71,90016,740
Connecticut$70,2109,300
Wyoming$65,100790
Virginia$65,04020,910
Maryland$64,75012,200

Pay by state

Education, experience and outlook for computer user support specialists

  • Typical education to start: Some college, no degree (BLS)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -3.5% over ten years, declining · about 39,700 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in the U.S.

JobMedian yearly pay
Software Developers$135,980
Computer Systems Analysts$105,850
Computer Occupations, All Other$116,580
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$99,130
Information Security Analysts$129,180
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$104,300
Computer Network Architects$134,050
Computer Network Support Specialists$76,220

Other job titles for this job

Computer Systems SpecialistComputer Operations TechnicianHelp Desk TechIt TechOperations Support TechnicianSupport EngineerSupport TechnicianTechnical Services SpecialistTechnical Support SpecialistTechnical Support TechnicianTechnical Support TechApplication Customer Service Representative

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.