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How much does a Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist make in Salinas, CA? The average Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist salary in Salinas, CA is $54,790 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $49,430 and $60,740. 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.

Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $44,550 Salinas,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $49,430 Salinas,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $54,790 Salinas,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $60,740 Salinas,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist Salary $66,157 Salinas,CA March 26, 2024
25% $49,430 10% $44,550 90% $66,157 75% $60,740 $54,790 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist identifies, researches and resolves routine technical problems of low complexity. Provides support to end users for basic computer, application, system, device, access and hardware issues. Being a Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist documents, tracks, and monitors the problem using applicable systems and tools. Responds to telephone, email and on line requests for technical support. In addition, Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist may coordinate with other teams or departments to resolve user problems. May perform password re-sets for users. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Help Desk Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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About Salinas, California    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.2 square miles (60 km2), 99.84% of it land and 0.16% of it water. Prior ....More

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