Help Desk Support Specialist Salary in the United States

How much does a Help Desk Support Specialist make in the United States? The average Help Desk Support Specialist salary in the United States is $37,823 as of October 30, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $33,567 and $44,442. Salary ranges 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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$33,567 to $44,442
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IT Help Desk Support Specialist
Level 10 Construction -
Monitor IT helpdesk ticketing system and respond to user support requests, either in-person or over the phone * Diagnose and resolve workstation hardware or software issues * Configuring and ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Help desk Technician/Application Support Specialist
Electronic Systems, Inc. - A Xerox Company - Virginia Beach , VA
... Help-desk Technician or Application Support Specialist Role . · Or maybe you're a recent graduate with internship experience that included applications (like Microsoft Azure and Office 365) or ...
ZipRecruiter - Today
IT Help Desk Specialist
AeroGrow International - Boulder , CO
IT Help Desk Specialist Position Summary: AeroGrow is a small, fast-growing public company with ... on user support to proposing IT initiatives and demonstrating short-term and long-term ROI
ZipRecruiter - 6 days ago
Field Studies Support Specialist, Health Technologies
TEKsystems, Inc. - Cupertino , California
The Field Studies Support Specialist would assist the in-house Studies team and the CRO/Clinical ... We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We ...
TEKsystems - 3 days ago
Tier 2 Help Desk Specialist with Security Clearance
Strategic Analysis, Inc - Arlington , VA
... support to our main office in Arlington, VA. Job Description ◦Deliver high quality customer ... help desk support ◦MS Office and corporate application support ◦MS Windows 7 and Windows 10 ...
ClearanceJobs.com - 3 days ago
Help Desk Specialist with TS/SCI Poly with Security Clearance
Information Management Group - Fort Meade , MD
... Desk Specialist with TS/SCI with Poly at its Fort Meade, MD location. Founded in 1987, IMG is a ... Provides 24x7 Help Desk support as defined by first response/Tier 1 support. * Provides phone and ...
ClearanceJobs.com - 10 days ago
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44442
37823

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
33846
45274
38333
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Help Desk Support Specialist in the United States. The base salary for Help Desk Support Specialist ranges from $33,567 to $44,442 with the average base salary of $37,823. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,846 to $45,274 with the average total cash compensation of $38,333.

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