What are the main factors that influence an Associate Computer Technician'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 Associate Computer Technician?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate Computer Technician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate Computer Technician's salary?

An Associate Computer Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $41,915 for beginners, reaching about $44,283 at mid-level, and approach $44,557 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Computer Technician?

Associate Computer Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Computer Technician roles are District of Columbia $46,671, California $46,494, Massachusetts $45,874. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Computer Technician roles make?

Salaries for Associate Computer Technician level roles vary by specialization: Associate Computer Analyst: $105,788; Computer Science Associate: $93,193; Associate Computer Engineer: $84,573; Computer-Aided Engineering Technician III: $82,520; Computer-Aided Engineering Technician II: $72,760.

Associate Computer Technician Salary in Maryland

How much does an Associate Computer Technician make in Maryland? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Computer Technician in Maryland is $43,463 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Associate Computer Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,985
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,672 to $47,400
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,220

10% $36,220

50% (Median) $43,463

90% $50,985

Associate Computer Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,400	$3,950	$912	$23
Average	$43,463	$3,622	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$39,672	$3,306	$763	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Computer Technician Salaries

An Associate Computer Technician'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 Associate Computer Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Computer Technician'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): $41,915
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,752
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $44,283
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $44,448
Expert (over 8 years): $44,557

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Associate Computer Technician	less than 1 year	$41,915
Early Career Level Associate Computer Technician	1-2 years	$42,752
Mid-Level Level Associate Computer Technician	2-4 years	$44,283
Senior-Level Level Associate Computer Technician	5-8 years	$44,448
Expert Level Associate Computer Technician	over 8 years	$44,557

How Do Associate Computer Technician 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 Associate Computer Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $46,671.
California: $46,494.
Massachusetts: $45,874.

District of Columbia $46,671 California $46,494 Massachusetts $45,874 Washington $45,706 New Jersey $45,689 Alaska $45,630 Connecticut $45,048 New York $44,812

Hawaii $44,058 Rhode Island $43,704 Maryland $43,463 Minnesota $43,134 Colorado $43,008 Illinois $42,966 Oregon $42,806 Delaware $42,688

New Hampshire $42,613 Virginia $42,447 Pennsylvania $41,963 Nevada $41,718 North Dakota $41,638 Michigan $41,512 Wisconsin $41,465 Vermont $41,372

Texas $41,115 Maine $41,098 Arizona $41,073 Ohio $41,044 Georgia $40,656 Indiana $40,462 Wyoming $40,424 Utah $40,365

Iowa $40,340 Kansas $40,137 Louisiana $40,078 North Carolina $40,057 Missouri $40,049 Florida $39,885 Montana $39,796 Nebraska $39,712

Kentucky $39,665 South Carolina $39,497 Tennessee $39,391 Idaho $39,349 New Mexico $39,041 Oklahoma $38,974 Alabama $38,725 South Dakota $38,308

Arkansas $38,080 West Virginia $37,958 Mississippi $37,591

Top Paying Cities for Associate Computer Technician

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:

Owings: $44,752
Riverdale: $46,353
College Park: $46,300

Owings, MD $44,752

Riverdale, MD $46,353

College Park, MD $46,300

Fort Washington, MD $46,270

Oxon Hill, MD $46,403

Suitland, MD $46,389

District Heights, MD $46,365

Temple Hills, MD $46,389

Deale, MD $44,545

Dunkirk, MD $45,016

Fort George G Meade, MD $43,983

Friendship, MD $44,686

Fulton, MD $44,568

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $46,232

Savage, MD $44,049

Shady Side, MD $44,193

Galesville, MD $44,388

Greenbelt, MD $46,139

Glenn Dale, MD $45,630

Upper Marlboro, MD $45,674

Harwood, MD $44,559

Highland, MD $44,528

West River, MD $44,567

Tracys Landing, MD $44,599

Hyattsville, MD $46,391

Jessup, MD $43,832

Bethesda, MD $46,404

Glen Echo, MD $46,396

Chevy Chase, MD $46,399

Cabin John, MD $46,386

Olney, MD $45,342

Brookeville, MD $44,495

Poolesville, MD $44,887

Barnesville, MD $44,262

Beallsville, MD $44,343

Boyds, MD $44,683

Dickerson, MD $44,292

Rockville, MD $45,875

Potomac, MD $46,008

Derwood, MD $45,389

Sandy Spring, MD $45,124

Ashton, MD $45,025

Brinklow, MD $44,690

Burtonsville, MD $45,213

Montgomery Village, MD $44,843

Kensington, MD $46,360

Garrett Park, MD $46,306

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $45,942

Silver Spring, MD $46,333

Takoma Park, MD $46,394

Aberdeen, MD $42,496

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $42,487

Abingdon, MD $42,815

Gunpowder, MD $43,073

Arnold, MD $43,575

Baldwin, MD $42,993

Bel Air, MD $42,635

Belcamp, MD $42,697

Benson, MD $42,440

Boring, MD $42,534

Brooklandville, MD $43,411

Butler, MD $42,933

Chase, MD $43,272

Churchville, MD $42,317

Clarksville, MD $44,055

Cockeysville, MD $43,016

Hunt Valley, MD $43,196

Crownsville, MD $43,870

Darlington, MD $41,942

Davidsonville, MD $44,510

Dayton, MD $44,027

Edgewater, MD $44,102

Edgewood, MD $42,946

Ellicott City, MD $43,497

Columbia, MD $43,823

Fallston, MD $42,833

Finksburg, MD $42,848

Forest Hill, MD $42,403

Fork, MD $43,138

Fort Howard, MD $43,411

Freeland, MD $41,551

Gambrills, MD $44,036

Gibson Island, MD $43,435

Glen Arm, MD $43,297

Glen Burnie, MD $43,486

Glyndon, MD $43,070

Hampstead, MD $42,080

Elkridge, MD $43,534

Hanover, MD $43,559

Harmans, MD $43,556

Havre De Grace, MD $42,220

Hydes, MD $43,142

Jarrettsville, MD $42,262

Joppa, MD $43,055

Kingsville, MD $43,150

Lineboro, MD $41,445

Linthicum Heights, MD $43,493

Long Green, MD $43,226

Spencerville, MD $45,146

Clarksburg, MD $44,159

Damascus, MD $43,779

Germantown, MD $45,087

Annapolis, MD $43,912

Cumberland, MD $39,890

Accident, MD $39,824

Barton, MD $40,011

Bittinger, MD $39,936

Bloomington, MD $40,078

Corriganville, MD $39,637

Eckhart Mines, MD $39,856

Ellerslie, MD $39,687

Flintstone, MD $39,900

Friendsville, MD $39,812

Frostburg, MD $39,801

Grantsville, MD $39,803

Kitzmiller, MD $39,806

Lonaconing, MD $39,939

Luke, MD $40,081

Mc Henry, MD $39,828

Midland, MD $40,073

Midlothian, MD $39,807

Mount Savage, MD $39,625

Oakland, MD $39,712

Oldtown, MD $39,954

Pinto, MD $40,028

Rawlings, MD $40,041

Spring Gap, MD $40,003

Swanton, MD $39,906

Westernport, MD $40,079

Easton, MD $43,042

Barclay, MD $42,682

Bethlehem, MD $42,737

Betterton, MD $42,714

Bozman, MD $43,408

Cambridge, MD $42,739

Centreville, MD $43,086

Chester, MD $43,419

Chestertown, MD $42,914

Church Creek, MD $42,672

Church Hill, MD $42,856

Claiborne, MD $43,486

Cordova, MD $42,896

Crapo, MD $42,296

Crocheron, MD $41,990

Crumpton, MD $42,633

Denton, MD $42,672

East New Market, MD $42,569

Federalsburg, MD $42,560

Fishing Creek, MD $42,452

Galena, MD $42,518

Goldsboro, MD $42,590

Grasonville, MD $43,336

Greensboro, MD $42,598

Henderson, MD $42,637

Hillsboro, MD $42,927

Hurlock, MD $42,578

Ingleside, MD $42,716

Kennedyville, MD $42,594

Mcdaniel, MD $43,469

Madison, MD $43,004

Marydel, MD $42,520

Massey, MD $42,528

Millington, MD $42,589

Neavitt, MD $43,463

Newcomb, MD $43,163

Oxford, MD $42,950

Preston, MD $42,721

Price, MD $42,885

Queen Anne, MD $42,997

Queenstown, MD $43,242

Rhodesdale, MD $42,323

Ridgely, MD $42,766

Rock Hall, MD $43,175

Royal Oak, MD $43,083

Saint Michaels, MD $43,375

Secretary, MD $42,731

Sherwood, MD $43,728

Deal Island, MD $41,669

Eden, MD $41,751

Ewell, MD $41,539

Fruitland, MD $41,894

Girdletree, MD $41,444

Hebron, MD $41,855

Linkwood, MD $42,446

Manokin, MD $41,614

Mardela Springs, MD $42,006

Marion Station, MD $41,467

Nanticoke, MD $41,837

Newark, MD $41,662

Ocean City, MD $41,863

Parsonsburg, MD $41,779

Pittsville, MD $41,781

Pocomoke City, MD $41,521

Powellville, MD $41,759

Princess Anne, MD $41,721

Quantico, MD $41,773

Rehobeth, MD $41,455

Sharptown, MD $42,236

Showell, MD $41,780

Snow Hill, MD $41,632

Stockton, MD $41,383

Tyaskin, MD $41,732

Tylerton, MD $41,588

Upper Fairmount, MD $41,715

Vienna, MD $42,095

Westover, MD $41,613

Whaleyville, MD $41,758

Willards, MD $41,774

Delmar, MD $41,885

North East, MD $42,259

Perry Point, MD $42,197

Perryville, MD $42,181

Port Deposit, MD $42,077

Rising Sun, MD $41,939

Warwick, MD $42,509

Cecilton, MD $42,480

Charlestown, MD $42,253

Chesapeake City, MD $42,479

Childs, MD $42,422

Stevensville, MD $43,530

Colora, MD $41,902

Conowingo, MD $41,831

Earleville, MD $42,439

Elk Mills, MD $42,436

Elkton, MD $42,406

Georgetown, MD $42,471

Lutherville Timonium, MD $43,376

Abell, MD $42,944

Accokeek, MD $45,890

Aquasco, MD $44,754

Avenue, MD $43,013

Barstow, MD $44,220

Bel Alton, MD $44,439

Benedict, MD $44,409

Brandywine, MD $45,455

Broomes Island, MD $43,718

Bryans Road, MD $45,801

Bryantown, MD $44,972

Bushwood, MD $43,044

California, MD $43,007

Callaway, MD $42,707

Chaptico, MD $43,453

Charlotte Hall, MD $44,108

Cheltenham, MD $45,881

Clements, MD $43,453

Cobb Island, MD $43,063

Coltons Point, MD $42,861

Compton, MD $43,094

Dameron, MD $42,163

Dowell, MD $43,141

Drayden, MD $42,264

Faulkner, MD $44,202

Great Mills, MD $42,776

Helen, MD $43,859

Hollywood, MD $43,261

Hughesville, MD $44,672

Huntingtown, MD $44,489

Indian Head, MD $44,766

Ironsides, MD $44,585

Issue, MD $43,296

La Plata, MD $44,893

Leonardtown, MD $42,935

Lexington Park, MD $42,645

Loveville, MD $43,386

Lusby, MD $43,222

Marbury, MD $45,125

Mechanicsville, MD $43,850

Morganza, MD $43,594

Mount Victoria, MD $43,093

Nanjemoy, MD $44,061

Newburg, MD $43,619

Park Hall, MD $42,520

Patuxent River, MD $42,745

Piney Point, MD $42,330

Pomfret, MD $45,380

Port Republic, MD $43,956

Port Tobacco, MD $44,727

Prince Frederick, MD $44,223

Ridge, MD $41,976

Rock Point, MD $43,604

Saint Inigoes, MD $42,111

Saint Leonard, MD $43,744

Saint Marys City, MD $42,511

Scotland, MD $41,698

Solomons, MD $43,102

Sunderland, MD $44,577

Tall Timbers, MD $42,384

Valley Lee, MD $42,401

Welcome, MD $44,449

White Plains, MD $45,385

Southern Md Facility, MD $45,939

Annapolis Junction, MD $43,932

Lanham, MD $46,113

Beltsville, MD $46,047

Laurel, MD $45,044

Bladensburg, MD $46,383

Lothian, MD $45,018

Mount Rainier, MD $46,405

North Beach, MD $44,392

Bowie, MD $45,036

Brentwood, MD $46,402

Capitol Heights, MD $46,382

Chesapeake Beach, MD $44,370

Churchton, MD $44,380

Clinton, MD $46,121

Still Pond, MD $42,716

Sudlersville, MD $42,636

Taylors Island, MD $43,015

Templeville, MD $42,522

Tilghman, MD $43,630

Toddville, MD $42,087

Trappe, MD $42,765

Wingate, MD $42,252

Wittman, MD $43,486

Woolford, MD $42,838

Worton, MD $42,863

Wye Mills, MD $43,167

Frederick, MD $42,678

Adamstown, MD $43,565

Big Pool, MD $40,468

Boonsboro, MD $41,910

Braddock Heights, MD $42,656

Brownsville, MD $42,532

Brunswick, MD $42,925

Buckeystown, MD $43,241

Burkittsville, MD $42,600

Cascade, MD $41,528

Cavetown, MD $41,475

Chewsville, MD $41,539

Clear Spring, MD $40,984

Cooksville, MD $43,479

Emmitsburg, MD $41,666

Fairplay, MD $41,640

Funkstown, MD $41,636

Glenelg, MD $43,939

Glenwood, MD $43,724

Hagerstown, MD $41,425

Hancock, MD $40,269

Ijamsville, MD $43,458

Jefferson, MD $42,968

Keedysville, MD $42,042

Keymar, MD $42,021

Knoxville, MD $42,699

Ladiesburg, MD $42,173

Libertytown, MD $42,561

Lisbon, MD $43,484

Little Orleans, MD $40,046

Maugansville, MD $41,275

Middletown, MD $42,500

Monrovia, MD $43,363

Mount Airy, MD $43,103

Myersville, MD $41,947

New Market, MD $42,928

New Midway, MD $42,171

New Windsor, MD $42,553

Point Of Rocks, MD $43,483

Rocky Ridge, MD $41,891

Rohrersville, MD $42,329

Sabillasville, MD $41,584

Saint James, MD $41,646

Sharpsburg, MD $41,980

Smithsburg, MD $41,513

Sykesville, MD $43,214

Taneytown, MD $41,766

Thurmont, MD $41,938

Tuscarora, MD $43,649

Union Bridge, MD $42,380

Unionville, MD $42,585

Walkersville, MD $42,434

West Friendship, MD $43,574

Williamsport, MD $41,470

Woodbine, MD $43,480

Woodsboro, MD $42,232

Salisbury, MD $41,885

Allen, MD $41,828

Berlin, MD $41,784

Bishopville, MD $41,794

Bivalve, MD $41,947

Manchester, MD $41,574

Marriottsville, MD $43,387

Maryland Line, MD $41,445

Mayo, MD $44,005

Millersville, MD $43,646

Monkton, MD $42,619

Odenton, MD $44,088

Crofton, MD $44,340

Owings Mills, MD $43,301

Parkton, MD $41,966

Pasadena, MD $43,446

Perry Hall, MD $43,329

Perryman, MD $42,607

Phoenix, MD $43,101

Pylesville, MD $41,715

Randallstown, MD $43,368

Reisterstown, MD $43,198

Riderwood, MD $43,459

Riva, MD $44,174

Severn, MD $43,639

Severna Park, MD $43,580

Simpsonville, MD $44,005

Sparks Glencoe, MD $42,752

Crisfield, MD $41,569

Stevenson, MD $43,396

Dhs, MD $45,901

Waldorf, MD $45,359

Street, MD $41,905

Upperco, MD $42,498

Upper Falls, MD $43,193

Westminster, MD $42,500

Whiteford, MD $41,699

White Hall, MD $41,909

White Marsh, MD $43,289

Woodstock, MD $43,407

Baltimore, MD $43,463

Towson, MD $43,458

Gwynn Oak, MD $43,473

Pikesville, MD $43,442

Sparrows Point, MD $43,416

Middle River, MD $43,327

Essex, MD $43,429

Dundalk, MD $43,470

Brooklyn, MD $43,471

Curtis Bay, MD $43,480

Halethorpe, MD $43,477

Catonsville, MD $43,498

Parkville, MD $43,451

Nottingham, MD $43,407

Rosedale, MD $43,463

Windsor Mill, MD $43,449

Gaithersburg, MD $45,293

Washington Grove, MD $45,317

Associate Computer Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Computer Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Chemicals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Associate Computer Technician positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Pharmaceuticals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate Computer Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate Computer Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$56,502	$27.0	30%
Chemicals	$47,810	$23.0	10%

Associate Computer Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Computer Technician'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.

$39,672

Average $43,463/year

$47,400

$3,306

Average $3,622/month

$3,950

$763

Average $836/week

$912

$19

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,400	$3,950	$912	$23
Average	$43,463	$3,622	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$39,672	$3,306	$763	$19

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