How much does a Desktop Support Technician make?
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$49,569
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Desktop Support Technician is $49,569 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $46,761 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 $2,808 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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Related Job Titles
For Desktop Support Technician
Some related job titles are Computer Technician Salaries with median pay of $44,972, Desktop and Server Support Technician Salaries with median pay of $52,844, Desktop Support Analyst Salaries with median pay of $61,288, Desktop Support Engineer Salaries with median pay of $67,658.
Top Paying Companies
For a Desktop Support Technician in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Desktop Support Technician in United States. Employers include Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE, Pennymac and NuAxis.
Top Paying Companies
For Desktop Support Technician in United States
| 1 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE | $69,273 | |
| 2 | Pennymac | $68,558 | |
| 3 | NuAxis | $66,476 | |
| 4 | Bank of America | $65,577 | |
| 5 | PayPal | $64,357 | |
| 6 | Verizon | $64,042 | |
| 7 | IBM | $63,794 | |
| 8 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | $62,896 | |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | $62,554 | |
| 10 | Tesla | $61,960 |
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Top Paying Industries
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The top 5 paying industries for a Desktop Support Technician in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $64,236, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $61,310, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $58,800, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $58,370, and Insurance with a median total pay of $56,679.
Financial Services
Top paying companies in Financial Services for Desktop Support Technician are Pennymac, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Desktop Support Technician pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Desktop Support Technician is $46,761 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Desktop Support Technician salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 4986 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Desktop Support Technician employees.
The highest salary for a Desktop Support Technician in United States is $65,242 per year.
The lowest salary for a Desktop Support Technician in United States is $33,516 per year.
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