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How much does a Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist make in Illinois? The average Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist salary in Illinois is $50,590 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $45,640 and $56,080. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $41,133 IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $45,640 IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $50,590 IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $56,080 IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $61,078 IL March 26, 2024
25% $45,640 10% $41,133 90% $61,078 75% $56,080 $50,590 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist identifies, researches and resolves routine technical problems of low complexity. Provides support to end users for basic computer, application, system, device, access and hardware issues. Being a Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist documents, tracks, and monitors the problem using applicable systems and tools. Responds to telephone, email and on line requests for technical support. In addition, Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist may coordinate with other teams or departments to resolve user problems. May perform password re-sets for users. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Help Desk Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $51,871 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $51,673 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $46,827 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $47,272 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $48,014 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $51,673 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $46,580 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $46,184 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $48,014 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $45,492 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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