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The estimated total pay for a Help Desk Analyst is $58,224 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $54,562 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 $3,663 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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Helpdesk Technician | $54,720 /yr |
Senior Helpdesk Technician | $65,919 /yr |
Lead Helpdesk Technician | $61,200 /yr |
For a Help Desk Analyst in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Help Desk Analyst in United States. Employers include Microsoft, Cognizant Technology Solutions and Vanguard.
For Help Desk Analyst in United States
1 | Microsoft | $73,728 | |
2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | $67,418 | |
3 | Vanguard | $63,537 | |
4 | CAI | $61,523 | |
5 | Farmers Insurance Group | $61,197 | |
6 | Northrop Grumman | $60,515 | |
7 | Leidos | $60,418 | |
8 | Bank of America | $58,676 | |
9 | HTC Global Services | $57,323 | |
10 | DLA Piper | $57,129 |
For Helpdesk Technician
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Helpdesk Technician | $54,720 /yr |
Senior Helpdesk Technician | $65,919 /yr |
Lead Helpdesk Technician | $61,200 /yr |
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For a Help Desk Analyst in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Help Desk Analyst in United States are Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $60,466, Insurance with a median total pay of $57,449, Legal with a median total pay of $57,129, Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $56,109, and Financial Services with a median total pay of $55,101.
9% Higher than other industries
Top paying companies in Aerospace & Defense for Help Desk Analyst are Northrop Grumman and Leidos.
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.
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The average salary for a Help Desk Analyst is $58,224 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 3784 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Help Desk Analyst employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Help Desk Analyst in United States is $70,751 per year.
The lowest salary for a Help Desk Analyst in United States is $48,112 per year.
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