Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Help Desk Technician make in Washington, DC ?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$45,152 / yrTotal Pay
$42,690 / yrBase Pay
$2,461 / yrAdditional Pay

$45,152

 / yr
$32K$63K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Help Desk Technician is $45,152 per year in the Washington, DC area, with an average salary of $42,690 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 $2,461 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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For Helpdesk Technician in Washington, DC

$47,058 /yr
Helpdesk Technician
$57,763 /yr
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Some related job titles are Desktop Support Salaries with median pay of $49,763, Desktop Support Technician Salaries with median pay of $47,714, Entry Level Help Desk Salaries with median pay of $42,191, Help Desk Support Technician Salaries with median pay of $47,437.

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Help Desk TechnicianSee 3 salaries from this location

$45,806

 / yr

$45,443

 / yr

$48,077

 / yr

$43,171

 / yr

$22

 / hr

$21

 / hr

$45,444

 / yr

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$41,742

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$50,581

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$51,916

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$44,959

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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

Help Desk Analyst

Washington, DC

 | 4-6 years

$14

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Help Desk Agent

Washington, DC

 | 1-3 years

$19

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
IT Help Desk

Washington, DC

 | 4-6 years

$60,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

4-6 years
2 days ago
Helpdesk Technician

Washington, DC

 | 1-3 years

$17

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Help Desk

Washington, DC

 | 1-3 years

$42,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Help Desk Technician

Washington, DC

 | 1-3 years

$55,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
IT Helpdesk Technician

Washington, DC

 | 1-3 years

$41,500

/yr

$40K | $2K

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Help Desk Administrator

Washington, DC

 | 1-3 years

$65,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Help Desk Technician

Washington, DC

 | 4-6 years

$24

/hr

Submitted 3 days ago

4-6 years
3 days ago

Help Desk Technician pay FAQ in Washington, DC

The average salary for a Help Desk Technician is $42,690 per year in Washington, DC . Salaries estimates are based on 6089 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Help Desk Technician employees in Washington, DC .

The highest salary for a Help Desk Technician in Washington, DC is $58,675 per year.

The lowest salary for a Help Desk Technician in Washington, DC is $31,060 per year.

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