As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Help Desk Engineer in Aberdeen, SD is $94,274, equivalent to $45 per hour, $1,813 weekly, or $7,856 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Help Desk Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Help Desk Engineer in Aberdeen, SD vary widely, spanning from $75,648 to $117,133. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,525) and 75th percentile ($106,239), while top earners (90th percentile) make $117,133 per year. This $21,714 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or IT Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aberdeen Help Desk Engineer often earn 8.9% lower than national averages. However, Aberdeen currently ranks 808 statewide for Help Desk Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Help Desk Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Help Desk Engineer Salary $75,648 Aberdeen, SD February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Help Desk Engineer Salary $84,525 Aberdeen, SD February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Help Desk Engineer Salary $94,274 Aberdeen, SD February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Help Desk Engineer Salary $106,239 Aberdeen, SD February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Help Desk Engineer Salary $117,133 Aberdeen, SD February 01, 2026
25% $84,525 10% $75,648 90% $117,133 75% $106,239 $94,274 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Aberdeen, South Dakota    Aberdeen (Lakota: Ablíla) is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, United States, about 125 miles (201 km) northeast of Pierre.....More

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