What are the main factors that influence a Help Desk Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Help Desk Supervisor's salary?

A Help Desk Supervisor's salary grows with experience: starting around $80,125 for beginners, reaching about $81,528 at mid-level, and approach $83,949 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Help Desk Supervisor?

Help Desk Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Help Desk Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $91,438, California $91,091, Massachusetts $89,877. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Help Desk Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Help Desk Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: PC Help Desk Supervisor: $115,633; User Support Help Desk Senior Supervisor: $97,933; Help Desk Senior Supervisor: $97,920; IT Help Desk Supervisor: $82,600; Help Desk Supervisor I: $81,980.

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Help Desk Supervisor Salary in Delaware

How much does a Help Desk Supervisor make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Help Desk Supervisor in Delaware is $83,634 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, a Help Desk Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $103,811
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,230 to $94,195
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,668

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Help Desk Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,195	$7,850	$1,811	$45
Average	$83,634	$6,969	$1,608	$40
25th Percentile	$74,230	$6,186	$1,427	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Help Desk Supervisor Salaries

A Help Desk Supervisor'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Help Desk Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Help Desk Supervisor'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $80,125
Early Career (1-2 years): $80,546
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $81,528
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $82,651
Expert (over 8 years): $83,949

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Help Desk Supervisor	$80,125
Intermediate Level Help Desk Supervisor	$80,546
Senior Level Help Desk Supervisor	$81,528
Specialist Level Help Desk Supervisor	$82,651
Expert Level Help Desk Supervisor	$83,949

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How Do Help Desk Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Help Desk Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $91,438.
California: $91,091.
Massachusetts: $89,877.

District of Columbia $91,438 California $91,091 Massachusetts $89,877 Washington $89,547 New Jersey $89,514 Alaska $89,398 Connecticut $88,259 New York $87,796

Hawaii $86,318 Rhode Island $85,624 Maryland $85,153 Minnesota $84,509 Colorado $84,261 Illinois $84,179 Oregon $83,865 Delaware $83,634

New Hampshire $83,488 Virginia $83,163 Pennsylvania $82,213 Nevada $81,734 North Dakota $81,577 Michigan $81,330 Wisconsin $81,239 Vermont $81,057

Texas $80,553 Maine $80,520 Arizona $80,471 Ohio $80,413 Georgia $79,653 Indiana $79,273 Wyoming $79,199 Utah $79,083

Iowa $79,034 Kansas $78,637 Louisiana $78,522 North Carolina $78,481 Missouri $78,464 Florida $78,142 Montana $77,968 Nebraska $77,803

Kentucky $77,712 South Carolina $77,382 Tennessee $77,176 Idaho $77,093 New Mexico $76,490 Oklahoma $76,358 Alabama $75,871 South Dakota $75,053

Arkansas $74,607 West Virginia $74,368 Mississippi $73,649

Top Paying Cities for Help Desk Supervisors

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:

Lincoln: $86,557
Little Creek: $85,756
Magnolia: $86,111

Lincoln, DE $86,557 Little Creek, DE $85,756 Magnolia, DE $86,111 Milford, DE $86,557 Marydel, DE $85,434 Millsboro, DE $86,557 Millville, DE $87,135 Milton, DE $86,557

Nassau, DE $86,557 Ocean View, DE $87,135 Rehoboth Beach, DE $87,135 Seaford, DE $85,649 Selbyville, DE $87,135 Smyrna, DE $85,335 Viola, DE $86,111 Woodside, DE $85,864

Bear, DE $84,707 Newark, DE $84,740 Claymont, DE $84,807 Delaware City, DE $84,740 Hockessin, DE $84,807 Kirkwood, DE $84,740 Middletown, DE $85,162 Montchanin, DE $84,807

New Castle, DE $84,807 Odessa, DE $85,277 Port Penn, DE $84,509 Rockland, DE $84,807 Saint Georges, DE $84,740 Townsend, DE $85,153 Winterthur, DE $84,807 Lewes, DE $86,557

Wilmington, DE $84,807 Dover, DE $85,715 Dover Afb, DE $85,913 Bethany Beach, DE $87,135 Bethel, DE $85,649 Bridgeville, DE $86,557 Camden Wyoming, DE $85,806 Cheswold, DE $85,517

Clayton, DE $85,302 Dagsboro, DE $87,135 Delmar, DE $85,649 Ellendale, DE $86,557 Felton, DE $86,557 Fenwick Island, DE $87,135 Frankford, DE $87,135 Frederica, DE $86,557

Georgetown, DE $86,557 Greenwood, DE $86,557 Harbeson, DE $86,557 Harrington, DE $86,557 Hartly, DE $85,261 Houston, DE $86,557 Kenton, DE $85,302 Laurel, DE $85,649

Yorklyn, DE $84,807

Help Desk Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Help Desk Supervisor'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.

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$74,230

Average $83,634/year

$94,195

$6,186

Average $6,969/month

$7,850

$1,427

Average $1,608/week

$1,811

$36

Average $40/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,195	$7,850	$1,811	$45
Average	$83,634	$6,969	$1,608	$40
25th Percentile	$74,230	$6,186	$1,427	$36

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