Desktop Specialist Salary in Mesa, Arizona

How much does a Desktop Specialist make in Mesa, AZ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Desktop Specialist in Mesa, AZ is $61,012. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $54,839 to $68,162, with most professionals earning between $49,218 and $74,672.

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What does a Desktop Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Desktop Specialist

Demonstrated experience using an enterprise desktop management tool such as SCCM, LANDesk, KACE or other management tool.

September 01, 2022

Participate in Help Desk operations to provide prompt and thorough support to staff and maintaining accurate and timely updates to Help Desk cases.

January 03, 2023

Assist in managing the service ticket queue to distribute assignments to technicians in a manner that is fair and best utilizes the skill set of the team.

January 22, 2023

Setting up new users and disabling expired accounts in accordance with HR requirements.

March 07, 2023

Manage IT services as assigned including customer-facing and supporting infrastructure services using enterprise tools for desktop management and antivirus.

April 13, 2023

Support user infrastructure by administering Active Directory users and computers, group management, home folders, third party user management tools, and email distribution group memberships.

April 29, 2023

Install, modify, and repair Outlook and email account settings (Verify email settings such as cache and data files, recreate Outlook profile, etc.

May 01, 2023

Maintains inventory of plant PC hardware, PC software, terminals, and printers following corporate IT standards and using enterprise tools.

May 01, 2023

Provide advice on automating functions, integrating requirements with existing capabilities, communication requirements, control and administration of systems, types of information management systems, operating systems, equipment, and infrastructure compatibility.

May 03, 2023

Follow the established standards for documenting projects, configurations, and standard operating procedures.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Desktop Specialist in Mesa, AZ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

54839

68162

61012

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

55534

69707

62218

What is the average salary for Desktop Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Desktop Specialist in Mesa, AZ. The base salary for Desktop Specialist ranges from $54,839 to $68,162 with the average base salary of $61,012. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,534 to $69,707 with the average total cash compensation of $62,218.

View Average Salary for Desktop Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$61,012	$54,839 - $68,162
Bonus	$1,206	$695 - $1,545
Total Pay	$62,218	$55,534 - $69,707

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Desktop Specialist Salary Near Mesa, AZ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ
CITY, STATE Chandler, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,839 - $68,162	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Gilbert, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,839 - $68,162	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,839 - $68,162	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Scottsdale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,839 - $68,162	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Phoenix, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,830 - $68,152	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ
CITY, STATE Glendale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,830 - $68,152	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ

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About Mesa, Arizona

Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in the East Valley section of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. It is bordered by Tempe on the west, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on the north, Chandler and Gilbert on the south along with Queen Creek, and Apache Junction on the east. Mesa is the largest suburban city by population in the United States, the third-largest city in Arizona after Phoenix and Tucson, and the 36th-largest city overall in the US. The city is home to 496,401 pe...

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