Lead IT Specialist Salary in Columbus, MS

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How much does a Lead IT Specialist make in Columbus, MS? The average Lead IT Specialist salary in Columbus, MS is $82,185 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,719 and $94,309. 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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Onsite Information Technology Specialist

Eataly North America - Los Angeles , CA

The IT Specialist's main areas of focus are implementation, monitoring and maintenance of IT assets ... Reports to Technical Support Lead. The role is full-time and is 100% onsite at Eataly Los Angeles

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 40 days ago

Desktop Support (IT Support Specialist)

CorVel Healthcare Corporation - Portland , OR

... IT Support Specialist. The Specialist will report to the ESDM Manager, participating in all ... For leveled roles (I, II, III, Senior, Lead, etc.) new hires may be slotted into a different level ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago

Info. Tech. Specialist III (Digital Financial Assets Infrastructure)

State of CA / DFPI - Sacramento , CA

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST III $8,961.00 - $12,009.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location ... As the lead in the ITSD's Strategic Planning and Emerging Technologies Section, the candidate will ...

ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago

IT Technical Specialist

AbbVie - North Chicago , IL

Serve as technical expert or lead projects/programs & technical staff to develop, test & implement ... Information Technology, or a related field of study with at least 6 years of practical experience ...

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Junior Information Technology Support Specialist

Dexian - Redmond , WA

IT Reports To: IT Support Lead/Manager Direct Reports: N/A FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt SUMMARY: Responsible for providing technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware ...

LinkedIn - 10 days ago

IT Engineer-Citrix/VDI Specialist

Eclaro - Santa Clara , CA

Lead and manage IT projects in global scale. * Troubleshooting major mail flow issue with spam gateway such as Proofpoint or equivalent * Other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Experience

LinkedIn - 29 days ago

What does a Lead IT Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead IT Specialist

Assisting with planning, deploying and migrating users to Office 365, Exchange Online, Azure AD and other cloud-based solutions including moving critical data, processes, and archives.

December 15, 2022

Activities will include planning and executing the assessment activities, participating in meetings, ensuring the appropriate level of management review on action items and responses, and tracking commitments to closure.

February 10, 2023

Understand and convey IT control and risk management concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

February 28, 2023

Provide 3rd-level support for an enterprise-wide Microsoft Windows distributed server platform, including related technologies such as Certificate Services, IIS, Clustering, etc.

March 04, 2023

Track and understand emerging security practices and standards by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.

March 16, 2023

Performs needs analysis to define opportunities for new and improved business process solutions.

March 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead IT Specialist in Columbus, MS

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70719

94309

82185

Average Total Cash Compensation

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72788

100665

84828

What is the average salary for Lead IT Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead IT Specialist in Columbus, MS. The base salary for Lead IT Specialist ranges from $70,719 to $94,309 with the average base salary of $82,185. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,788 to $100,665 with the average total cash compensation of $84,828.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$82,185	$70,719 - $94,309
Bonus	$2,643	$2,069 - $6,356
Total Pay	$84,828	$72,788 - $100,665

* 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.

Lead IT Specialist Salary Near Columbus, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Tupelo, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,939 - $93,269	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Tuscaloosa, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,728 - $103,655	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,488 - $98,001	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Birmingham, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,247 - $104,348	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Florence, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,494 - $95,342	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,673 - $102,249	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS

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About Columbus, Mississippi

The city is located approximately 10 mi (16 km) west of the Mississippi-Alabama state line along U.S. Route 82, U.S. Route 45, and numerous state highways. US 82 leads southeast 29 mi (47 km) to Reform, Alabama and west 25 mi (40 km) to Starkville. US 45 leads south 32 mi (51 km) to Macon and north 28 mi (45 km) to Aberdeen. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 22.3 square miles (57.8 square kilometers), of which 21.4 square miles (55.5 square kilometers) is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 square kilometers) is water. Large lakes and rivers are nearby, such...

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About Columbus, Mississippi The city is located approximately 10 mi (16 km) west of the Mississippi-Alabama state line along U.S. Route 82, U.S. Route 45, and numerous state high....More

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