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Configuration Specialist II Salary in the United States

How much does a Configuration Specialist II make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Configuration Specialist II in the United States is $84,763 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, a Configuration Specialist II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $96,589
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,453 to $90,953
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,708
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Configuration Specialist II Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
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75th Percentile $90,953 $7,579 $1,749 $44
Average $84,763 $7,064 $1,630 $41
25th Percentile $78,453 $6,538 $1,509 $38
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Key Factors That Influence Configuration Specialist II Salaries

A Configuration Specialist II's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Configuration Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Configuration Specialist II's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Analyst, Entry - Configuration (0-2 years): $70,365
  • Configuration Specialist II (2-4 years): $84,743
  • Analyst, Senior - Configuration (4-7 years): $98,712
  • Analyst, Specialist - Configuration (7+ years): $116,423
  • Analyst, Lead/Master - Configuration (7-10 years): $137,577
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Analyst, Entry - Configuration0-2 years$70,365
Configuration Specialist II2-4 years$84,743
Analyst, Senior - Configuration4-7 years$98,712
Analyst, Specialist - Configuration7+ years$116,423
Analyst, Lead/Master - Configuration7-10 years$137,577
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Top Paying Cities for Configuration Specialist IIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $106,903
  • San Francisco: $105,853
  • Oakland: $103,503

What Skills Can Increase a Configuration Specialist II's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 13.7% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Supply Chain (Mentioned in 1.61% Job Postings): A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.
  • Trading (Mentioned in 1.09% Job Postings): Trading is the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 13.7%
Supply Chain 1.61%
Trading 1.09%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Configuration Specialist II's salary.
  • Python: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Due Diligence: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Financial Services: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Python
$93,239
10%
Due Diligence
$90,696
7%
Financial Services
$89,849
6%
Tableau
$89,849
6%
Supply Chain
$88,154
4%
Trading
$88,154
4%
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How Education impacts a Configuration Specialist II's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Configuration Specialist IIs enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Configuration Specialist II with a Bachelor's Degree is between $76,267 and $80,697).

Configuration Specialist II Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Configuration Specialist II
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 21.1%
High School 21.1%
Associates 10.5%
Bachelors 50.0%
Masters 18.4%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Configuration Specialist II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Configuration Specialist II's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Configuration Specialist II Salary Growth & Career Path

For a Configuration Specialist II, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Analyst, Senior - Configuration role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $98,800 - a projected growth of 17% over your current level.

Salary Trends for Configuration Specialist II

Salaries for a Configuration Specialist II can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $81,640 in 2023 to around $80,591 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Configuration Specialist II salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Configuration Specialist II Over Time

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$81,418
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