Computer User Support Specialists pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria

In Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (DC), the median pay for computer user support specialists is $37.43 an hour ($77,860 a year). About 18,510 people work in this job there.

$37.43Median hourly pay
$61,470–$97,070Middle half of workers, yearly
18,510People in this job in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (DC)

That is 26% higher than the U.S. median ($61,860). It is 4% lower than the District of Columbia median ($80,950).

Pay range for computer user support specialists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (DC)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.23$50,390
25% of workers$29.55$61,470
Half of workers (median)$37.43$77,860
75% of workers$46.67$97,070
90% of workers$57.78$120,190

Computer User Support Specialists pay in District of Columbia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (this page)$77,86018,510

District of Columbia unemployment rate: 5.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for computer user support specialists

  • Typical education to start: Some college, no degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • 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)

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Other job titles for this job

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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.