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How much does a Help Desk Support Specialist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Help Desk Support Specialist in the United States is $33 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $30 and $37. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Help Desk Support Specialist

H2 Performance Consulting Corporation - Remote , OR

The Mid-level Help Desk Support Specialist responsibilities will include providing: * Phone and email support to applicable user communities * Tiers 1, 2, and 3 customer support to analyze and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 42 days ago

Help Desk Support Specialist

TransPerfect - Portland , OR

TransPerfect and its growing family of companies is looking for an energetic individual to work full-time in our Portland Or. office as a Helpdesk Support Specialist. This is an experienced ...

LinkedIn - 11 days ago

IT Service Desk Support Specialist

Talentry - Carlsbad , CA

IT Service Desk Support Specialist Carlsbad, CA (Onsite, eventual hybrid) Direct Hire. 26-30//hr ... Talentry is looking for a Service Desk Specialist to help users resolve computer issues, as well as ...

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TCWGlobal - Santa Monica , CA

Support Zoom, JAMF and SaaS application * Set up IT and AV equipment Requirements: * Computer ... help desk experience * Requires troubleshooting and end user support both remote and onsite

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

Help Desk Specialist

Russell Tobin - Reno , NV

Help Desk Support Location: 6884 Sierra Center Pkwy, USANV01, Reno, NV 89511, United States Rate: $20-25/-Hr on W2 Duration: 12+ months Job Description: * The role of Help Desk Support Specialist I ...

LinkedIn - 26 days ago

Help Desk Specialist

Vivo Inc. - San Francisco , CA

Our client, a private equity company, is looking for a Help Desk Specialist to join its team in San ... Provide first-level technical support to users, addressing issues related to hardware and software

LinkedIn - 26 days ago

What does a Help Desk Support Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Help Desk Support Specialist

Demonstrates professional verbal and written communication skills, able to speak with authority and can provide accurate and detailed written reports and documentation.

March 09, 2023

Follows set policies and procedures when assisting clients to ensure proper handling of requests as identified in the Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

November 05, 2022

Install, build, support, maintain, and diagnose hardware, software and network components needed to support academic and administrative desktop computers, as directed.

December 11, 2022

Support of regional offices for MVB Financial equipment including network devices, computers and peripherals, IP camera systems, mobile devices, and any MVB owned technology at the direction of the IT Support Manager.

February 14, 2023

Assists with administrative matters, programs, activities, and operations in the Information Technology Division including but not limited to the preparation of expenditure requests for purchase of office supplies, equipment, maintenance renewals, and other purchases and services.

March 14, 2023

Documents daily activities, system updates, communication system status to on-coming staff for shift change and develop policies and procedure affecting Help Desk Support Service Staff for after-hours and weekends.

May 16, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Help Desk Support Specialist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Help Desk Support Specialist ranges from $30 to $37 with the average hourly pay of $33. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $30 to $38 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $34.

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