Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Desktop Engineer make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$75,134 / yrTotal Pay
$69,731 / yrBase Pay
$5,404 / yrAdditional Pay

$75,134

 / yr
$47K$121K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Desktop Engineer is $75,134 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $69,731 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $5,404 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Top Paying Companies

For a Desktop Engineer in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Desktop Engineer in United States. Employers include Epic, Forward Edge and UKG.

1
Epic
Epic
$90,252/yr
80 open jobs
3
UKG
$86,799/yr
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Desktop EngineerSee 16 salaries from all locations

$86,799

 / yr

$88,658

 / yr

$36

 / hr

$76,478

 / yr

$90,252

 / yr

$49

 / hr

$69,479

 / yr

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$61,909

 / yr

$88,661

 / yr

$40

 / hr

$80,566

 / yr

$93,511

 / yr

$93,782

 / yr

$79,492

 / yr

$49

 / hr

$41

 / hr

$124,301

 / yr

$47

 / hr

$78,359

 / yr

$81,518

 / yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Desktop Engineer in United States

The top 3 paying industries for a Desktop Engineer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $88,526, Healthcare with a median total pay of $76,478 and Telecommunications with a median total pay of $75,352.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$88,526

    1% Higher than other industries

  • HealthcareHealthcare$76,478

    14% Lower than other industries

  • TelecommunicationsTelecommunications$75,352

    16% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Desktop Engineer are Epic and UKG.

EpicEpic$90,252/yr
UKGUKG$86,799/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Information Technology?

Overall demand for information technology workers will continue to grow as companies increasingly rely on data and technology. Individual job outlook varies by profession; demand for more specialized jobs, like cybersecurity analysts, is expected to grow significantly, while other jobs are vulnerable to outsourcing. IT jobs, which are particularly well-suited for remote work, usually require higher education or certifications and offer higher than average salaries.

Recent Salaries Shared

For desktop engineer

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Client Desktop Engineer

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$234,800

/yr

$62K | $173K

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Desktop Analyst

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$70,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Deskside Support Analyst

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$50,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Desktop Engineer

United States of America

 | <1 year

$75,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

<1 year
Yesterday
Clinical Desktop Analyst

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$80,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Desktop Engineer

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$50,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Desktop Analyst

United States of America

 | <1 year

$22

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

<1 year
2 days ago
Desktop Analyst

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$34

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Desktop Analyst

United States of America

 | <1 year

$37

/hr

$12 | $25

Submitted 2 days ago

<1 year
2 days ago

Desktop Engineer pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Desktop Engineer is $69,731 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Desktop Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 550 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Desktop Engineer employees.

The highest salary for a Desktop Engineer in United States is $111,315 per year.

The lowest salary for a Desktop Engineer in United States is $43,681 per year.

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