What are the main factors that influence an Information Technology Support Specialist's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Information Technology Support Specialist?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Information Technology Support Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 17% above the market median.

How does experience change An Information Technology Support Specialist's salary?

An Information Technology Support Specialist's salary grows with experience: an Information Technology Generalist I (0-2 years)earns $67,912, an Information Technology Support Specialist (2-4 years)earns $81,383, an Information Technology Generalist III (4-7 years)earns $105,675, an Information Technology Generalist IV (7+ years)earns $129,823, an Information Technology Generalist V (7-10 years)earns $151,055,

What are the highest paying states for an Information Technology Support Specialist?

Information Technology Support Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Information Technology Support Specialist roles are District of Columbia $89,615, California $89,275, Massachusetts $88,086. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Information Technology Support Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Information Technology Support Specialist level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Information Technology: $318,120; Information Technology Generalist IV: $130,505; Senior Information Technology Specialist: $88,340; Information Technology Specialist: $84,334; Information Technology Support Technician: $83,089.

Information Technology Support Specialist Salary in Delaware

How much does an Information Technology Support Specialist make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Information Technology Support Specialist in Delaware is $81,967 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, an Information Technology Support Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,143
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,846 to $89,910
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,541

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Information Technology Support Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,910	$7,493	$1,729	$43
Average	$81,967	$6,831	$1,576	$39
25th Percentile	$72,846	$6,070	$1,401	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Information Technology Support Specialist Salaries

An Information Technology Support Specialist'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 Information Technology Support Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Technology Support Specialist'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): $67,912
Early Career (1-2 years): $81,383
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,675
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,823
Expert (over 8 years): $151,055

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information Technology Support Specialist	$67,912
Informati... Level Information Technology Support Specialist	$81,383
Informati... Level Information Technology Support Specialist	$105,675
Informati... Level Information Technology Support Specialist	$129,823
Informati... Level Information Technology Support Specialist	$151,055

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How Do Information Technology Support Specialist 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 Information Technology Support Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,615.
California: $89,275.
Massachusetts: $88,086.

District of Columbia $89,615 California $89,275 Massachusetts $88,086 Washington $87,762 New Jersey $87,729 Alaska $87,616 Connecticut $86,499 New York $86,046

Hawaii $84,597 Rhode Island $83,917 Maryland $83,456 Minnesota $82,825 Colorado $82,582 Illinois $82,501 Oregon $82,193 Delaware $81,967

New Hampshire $81,824 Virginia $81,505 Pennsylvania $80,574 Nevada $80,105 North Dakota $79,951 Michigan $79,708 Wisconsin $79,619 Vermont $79,441

Texas $78,948 Maine $78,915 Arizona $78,867 Ohio $78,810 Georgia $78,065 Indiana $77,693 Wyoming $77,620 Utah $77,507

Iowa $77,458 Kansas $77,070 Louisiana $76,957 North Carolina $76,916 Missouri $76,900 Florida $76,584 Montana $76,414 Nebraska $76,252

Kentucky $76,163 South Carolina $75,840 Tennessee $75,637 Idaho $75,556 New Mexico $74,965 Oklahoma $74,836 Alabama $74,358 South Dakota $73,557

Arkansas $73,120 West Virginia $72,885 Mississippi $72,181

Top Paying Cities for Information Technology Support Specialists

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: $81,598
Little Creek: $82,195
Magnolia: $82,077

Lincoln, DE $81,598 Little Creek, DE $82,195 Magnolia, DE $82,077 Milford, DE $81,805 Marydel, DE $81,939 Millsboro, DE $81,255 Millville, DE $81,381 Milton, DE $81,521

Nassau, DE $81,581 Ocean View, DE $81,367 Rehoboth Beach, DE $81,523 Seaford, DE $81,569 Selbyville, DE $81,232 Smyrna, DE $82,252 Viola, DE $81,873 Woodside, DE $82,093

Bear, DE $81,903 Newark, DE $81,873 Claymont, DE $82,040 Delaware City, DE $81,954 Hockessin, DE $81,865 Kirkwood, DE $81,939 Middletown, DE $81,971 Montchanin, DE $81,884

New Castle, DE $81,896 Odessa, DE $82,011 Port Penn, DE $82,066 Rockland, DE $81,892 Saint Georges, DE $81,945 Townsend, DE $82,071 Winterthur, DE $81,902 Lewes, DE $81,553

Wilmington, DE $81,869 Dover, DE $82,195 Dover Afb, DE $81,762 Bethany Beach, DE $81,281 Bethel, DE $81,365 Bridgeville, DE $81,557 Camden Wyoming, DE $81,963 Cheswold, DE $82,168

Clayton, DE $82,171 Dagsboro, DE $81,224 Delmar, DE $81,094 Ellendale, DE $81,340 Felton, DE $81,798 Fenwick Island, DE $81,242 Frankford, DE $81,101 Frederica, DE $81,879

Georgetown, DE $81,194 Greenwood, DE $81,570 Harbeson, DE $81,280 Harrington, DE $81,695 Hartly, DE $81,949 Houston, DE $81,578 Kenton, DE $82,175 Laurel, DE $81,145

Yorklyn, DE $81,890

Information Technology Support Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Information Technology Support Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 36% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 17% above the average. In contrast, Information Technology Support Specialist positions in Transportation or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Information Technology Support Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Information Technology Support Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$95,901	$46.0	17%
Biotechnology	$93,442	$45.0	14%
Energy & Utilities	$90,983	$44.0	11%
Insurance	$89,344	$43.0	9%
Aerospace & Defense	$86,885	$42.0	6%

Information Technology Support Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Technology Support Specialist'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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$72,846

Average $81,967/year

$89,910

$6,070

Average $6,831/month

$7,493

$1,401

Average $1,576/week

$1,729

$35

Average $39/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,910	$7,493	$1,729	$43
Average	$81,967	$6,831	$1,576	$39
25th Percentile	$72,846	$6,070	$1,401	$35

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