What are the main factors that influence a Deskside Support Engineer'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 Deskside Support Engineer?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Deskside Support Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Deskside Support Engineer's salary?

A Deskside Support Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $72,007 for beginners, reaching about $104,048 at mid-level, and approach $155,368 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Deskside Support Engineer?

Deskside Support Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Deskside Support Engineer roles are District of Columbia $79,893, California $79,590, Massachusetts $78,529. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Deskside Support Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Deskside Support Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Technical Support Engineer V: $150,643; Technical Support Engineer IV: $122,510; Technical Support Engineer III: $105,373; Deskside Support Analyst: $87,696; Technical Support Engineer II: $79,785.

Deskside Support Engineer Salary in Colorado

How much does a Deskside Support Engineer make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Deskside Support Engineer in Colorado is $73,623 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, a Deskside Support Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,435
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $67,535 to $81,376
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,993

10% $61,993

50% (Median) $73,623

90% $88,435

Deskside Support Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,376	$6,781	$1,565	$39
Average	$73,623	$6,135	$1,416	$35
25th Percentile	$67,535	$5,628	$1,299	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Deskside Support Engineer Salaries

A Deskside Support Engineer'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 Deskside Support Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Deskside Support Engineer'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): $72,007
Early Career (1-2 years): $86,179
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,048
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $127,245
Expert (over 8 years): $155,368

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Deskside Support Engineer	less than 1 year	$72,007
Environmental Health & Safety Administrator II	1-2 years	$86,179
Environmental Health & Safety Administrator III	2-4 years	$104,048
Environmental Health & Safety Administrator IV	5-8 years	$127,245
Environmental Health & Safety Administrator V	over 8 years	$155,368

How Do Deskside Support Engineer 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 Deskside Support Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $79,893.
California: $79,590.
Massachusetts: $78,529.

District of Columbia $79,893 California $79,590 Massachusetts $78,529 Washington $78,241 New Jersey $78,212 Alaska $78,111 Connecticut $77,115 New York $76,711

Hawaii $75,419 Rhode Island $74,813 Maryland $74,402 Minnesota $73,839 Colorado $73,623 Illinois $73,550 Oregon $73,276 Delaware $73,074

New Hampshire $72,947 Virginia $72,663 Pennsylvania $71,833 Nevada $71,415 North Dakota $71,277 Michigan $71,061 Wisconsin $70,982 Vermont $70,823

Texas $70,383 Maine $70,354 Arizona $70,311 Ohio $70,260 Georgia $69,596 Indiana $69,264 Wyoming $69,199 Utah $69,098

Iowa $69,055 Kansas $68,709 Louisiana $68,608 North Carolina $68,572 Missouri $68,557 Florida $68,276 Montana $68,124 Nebraska $67,980

Kentucky $67,900 South Carolina $67,612 Tennessee $67,431 Idaho $67,359 New Mexico $66,833 Oklahoma $66,717 Alabama $66,291 South Dakota $65,577

Arkansas $65,187 West Virginia $64,978 Mississippi $64,350

Top Paying Cities for Deskside Support Engineer

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:

Glen Haven: $72,181
Hygiene: $74,690
Johnstown: $72,342

Glen Haven, CO $72,181

Hygiene, CO $74,690

Johnstown, CO $72,342

Laporte, CO $71,540

Livermore, CO $71,308

Loveland, CO $72,116

Lyons, CO $74,558

Masonville, CO $71,586

Mead, CO $73,164

Milliken, CO $72,242

Niwot, CO $75,276

Red Feather Lakes, CO $71,504

Severance, CO $71,643

Timnath, CO $71,550

Wellington, CO $71,150

Windsor, CO $71,653

Brighton, CO $73,429

Ault, CO $71,517

Briggsdale, CO $71,537

Carr, CO $70,306

Eastlake, CO $73,620

Eaton, CO $71,743

Evans, CO $72,108

Fort Lupton, CO $73,220

Galeton, CO $71,750

Gilcrest, CO $72,502

Gill, CO $71,868

Greeley, CO $71,931

Henderson, CO $73,543

Hudson, CO $72,979

Keenesburg, CO $72,627

Kersey, CO $71,876

La Salle, CO $72,377

Lucerne, CO $71,853

Nunn, CO $71,290

Orchard, CO $71,528

Pierce, CO $71,562

Ohio City, CO $72,299

Parlin, CO $71,959

Penrose, CO $71,330

Pitkin, CO $72,209

Poncha Springs, CO $71,720

Powderhorn, CO $71,809

Rockvale, CO $71,006

Sargents, CO $71,599

Twin Lakes, CO $73,963

Westcliffe, CO $71,046

Wetmore, CO $70,589

Durango, CO $72,010

Cahone, CO $71,832

Cortez, CO $71,778

Dolores, CO $71,949

Dove Creek, CO $71,761

Egnar, CO $71,801

Hesperus, CO $71,381

Lewis, CO $71,959

Mancos, CO $71,777

Marvel, CO $71,378

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $71,405

Pleasant View, CO $71,626

Rico, CO $71,967

Towaoc, CO $71,479

Yellow Jacket, CO $71,873

Montrose, CO $72,236

Austin, CO $72,330

Bedrock, CO $71,783

Cedaredge, CO $72,403

Cory, CO $72,312

Crawford, CO $72,107

Delta, CO $72,234

Eckert, CO $72,348

Hotchkiss, CO $72,303

Lazear, CO $72,249

Naturita, CO $71,928

Norwood, CO $71,956

Nucla, CO $72,039

Olathe, CO $72,155

Ophir, CO $72,034

Ouray, CO $72,023

Paonia, CO $72,635

Paradox, CO $71,822

Placerville, CO $71,968

Redvale, CO $71,990

Ridgway, CO $72,013

Silverton, CO $71,892

Somerset, CO $72,855

Telluride, CO $72,048

Grand Junction, CO $72,680

Platteville, CO $72,663

Roggen, CO $71,913

Weldona, CO $71,358

Wiggins, CO $71,740

Fort Morgan, CO $71,387

Log Lane Village, CO $71,621

Akron, CO $70,870

Amherst, CO $70,642

Atwood, CO $71,118

Brush, CO $71,113

Crook, CO $70,916

Eckley, CO $70,692

Fleming, CO $71,052

Grover, CO $70,995

Haxtun, CO $71,037

Hereford, CO $70,542

Hillrose, CO $71,183

Holyoke, CO $70,822

Idalia, CO $70,467

Iliff, CO $71,102

Julesburg, CO $70,816

Lindon, CO $70,566

Merino, CO $71,180

New Raymer, CO $71,164

Otis, CO $70,933

Ovid, CO $70,840

Padroni, CO $70,922

Paoli, CO $71,038

Peetz, CO $70,902

Sedgwick, CO $70,866

Snyder, CO $71,127

Sterling, CO $71,240

Stoneham, CO $71,168

Vernon, CO $70,534

Woodrow, CO $70,713

Wray, CO $70,675

Yuma, CO $70,912

Anton, CO $70,584

Arapahoe, CO $70,028

Arriba, CO $70,282

Bethune, CO $70,386

Burlington, CO $70,320

Calhan, CO $71,433

Cascade, CO $72,020

Cheyenne Wells, CO $70,129

Cope, CO $70,551

Cripple Creek, CO $71,884

Divide, CO $71,923

Flagler, CO $70,354

Florissant, CO $71,864

Fountain, CO $71,426

Genoa, CO $70,329

Green Mountain Falls, CO $72,002

Guffey, CO $71,787

Hugo, CO $69,899

Joes, CO $70,621

Karval, CO $69,493

Kirk, CO $70,562

Kit Carson, CO $70,042

Limon, CO $70,754

Lake George, CO $71,972

Manitou Springs, CO $72,020

Matheson, CO $70,702

Peyton, CO $71,770

Ramah, CO $70,245

Rush, CO $70,412

Seibert, CO $70,324

Simla, CO $71,023

Stratton, CO $70,394

U S A F Academy, CO $72,016

Victor, CO $71,852

Vona, CO $70,365

Wild Horse, CO $69,907

Woodland Park, CO $71,961

Yoder, CO $70,684

Colorado Springs, CO $72,021

Clifton, CO $72,635

Fruita, CO $72,454

Gateway, CO $71,944

Glade Park, CO $72,193

Loma, CO $72,480

Mack, CO $72,288

Palisade, CO $72,503

Whitewater, CO $72,188

Glenwood Springs, CO $73,381

Dinosaur, CO $72,169

Aspen, CO $74,755

Snowmass Village, CO $74,753

Avon, CO $74,082

Basalt, CO $74,517

Carbondale, CO $74,240

Collbran, CO $72,432

Craig, CO $72,964

De Beque, CO $72,423

Eagle, CO $73,778

Edwards, CO $73,936

Parachute, CO $72,801

Battlement Mesa, CO $72,734

Gypsum, CO $73,411

Hamilton, CO $73,275

Hayden, CO $73,068

Maybell, CO $72,259

Meeker, CO $73,281

Meredith, CO $74,273

Mesa, CO $72,397

Minturn, CO $73,856

Molina, CO $72,353

New Castle, CO $73,128

Rangely, CO $72,462

Red Cliff, CO $73,846

Rifle, CO $72,946

Silt, CO $72,917

Slater, CO $72,617

Snowmass, CO $74,603

Wolcott, CO $73,822

Woody Creek, CO $74,750

Vail, CO $74,172

Pueblo, CO $69,834

Colorado City, CO $70,312

Aguilar, CO $70,619

Arlington, CO $69,375

Avondale, CO $70,021

Beulah, CO $70,316

Boncarbo, CO $70,653

Boone, CO $70,248

Branson, CO $70,075

Campo, CO $69,816

Cheraw, CO $69,950

Crowley, CO $70,099

Eads, CO $70,000

Fort Lyon, CO $69,922

Fowler, CO $70,123

Gardner, CO $70,809

Granada, CO $70,157

Hartman, CO $70,291

Hasty, CO $70,076

Haswell, CO $69,662

Hoehne, CO $70,539

Holly, CO $70,070

Kim, CO $70,003

La Junta, CO $70,049

Lamar, CO $70,262

Las Animas, CO $70,010

La Veta, CO $70,933

Mc Clave, CO $70,087

Manzanola, CO $69,995

Model, CO $70,101

Olney Springs, CO $69,875

Ordway, CO $69,527

Pritchett, CO $70,007

Rocky Ford, CO $69,893

Rye, CO $70,420

Sheridan Lake, CO $70,027

Springfield, CO $70,150

Sugar City, CO $69,341

Swink, CO $69,979

Trinchera, CO $70,237

Trinidad, CO $70,541

Two Buttes, CO $70,147

Vilas, CO $70,136

Walsenburg, CO $70,559

Walsh, CO $70,062

Weston, CO $70,787

Wiley, CO $70,023

Alamosa, CO $71,472

Antonito, CO $71,426

Arboles, CO $71,570

Arvada, CO $73,623

Aurora, CO $73,573

Bayfield, CO $71,772

Broomfield, CO $73,947

Commerce City, CO $73,450

Dupont, CO $73,591

Eldorado Springs, CO $75,343

Lafayette, CO $74,675

Louisville, CO $74,767

Westminster, CO $73,589

Wheat Ridge, CO $73,586

Agate, CO $70,979

Bennett, CO $72,824

Byers, CO $71,954

Castle Rock, CO $72,273

Deer Trail, CO $71,480

Elbert, CO $71,816

Elizabeth, CO $72,422

Englewood, CO $73,573

Franktown, CO $72,226

Kiowa, CO $71,901

Larkspur, CO $72,039

Littleton, CO $73,500

Lone Tree, CO $73,306

Louviers, CO $73,204

Monument, CO $71,968

Palmer Lake, CO $71,975

Parker, CO $73,037

Sedalia, CO $72,310

Strasburg, CO $72,592

Watkins, CO $73,137

Denver, CO $73,565

Thornton, CO $73,623

Boulder, CO $75,707

Golden, CO $73,580

Alma, CO $73,166

Bailey, CO $73,000

Black Hawk, CO $74,315

Bond, CO $73,815

Breckenridge, CO $73,322

Buffalo Creek, CO $72,747

Burns, CO $73,341

Central City, CO $73,898

Clark, CO $72,646

Climax, CO $73,407

Coalmont, CO $72,521

Como, CO $72,273

Conifer, CO $73,190

Cowdrey, CO $72,228

Dillon, CO $73,278

Dumont, CO $73,634

Evergreen, CO $73,452

Empire, CO $73,298

Fairplay, CO $72,340

Fraser, CO $73,381

Frisco, CO $73,731

Georgetown, CO $73,243

Granby, CO $73,185

Grand Lake, CO $73,145

Grant, CO $72,625

Hartsel, CO $71,955

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $73,087

Idaho Springs, CO $73,509

Idledale, CO $73,504

Indian Hills, CO $73,467

Jamestown, CO $75,585

Jefferson, CO $72,472

Kittredge, CO $73,474

Kremmling, CO $73,080

Leadville, CO $73,317

Mc Coy, CO $73,330

Morrison, CO $73,451

Nederland, CO $74,897

Oak Creek, CO $73,199

Parshall, CO $73,514

Phippsburg, CO $73,271

Pine, CO $72,835

Pinecliffe, CO $75,249

Rand, CO $72,526

Rollinsville, CO $74,548

Shawnee, CO $72,818

Silver Plume, CO $72,933

Steamboat Springs, CO $73,063

Tabernash, CO $73,552

Toponas, CO $73,244

Walden, CO $72,418

Ward, CO $74,700

Winter Park, CO $73,646

Yampa, CO $73,343

Silverthorne, CO $73,668

Longmont, CO $74,398

Allenspark, CO $74,061

Estes Park, CO $72,949

Bellvue, CO $72,015

Berthoud, CO $72,897

Dacono, CO $73,747

Drake, CO $72,041

Erie, CO $74,078

Firestone, CO $73,564

Fort Collins, CO $71,501

Frederick, CO $73,567

Blanca, CO $71,218

Capulin, CO $71,584

Center, CO $71,526

Chama, CO $70,974

Chimney Rock, CO $71,601

Chromo, CO $71,120

Conejos, CO $71,382

Creede, CO $71,757

Crestone, CO $71,251

Del Norte, CO $71,601

Fort Garland, CO $71,058

San Luis, CO $70,769

Homelake, CO $71,534

Hooper, CO $71,296

Ignacio, CO $71,463

Jaroso, CO $70,925

La Jara, CO $71,497

Manassa, CO $71,425

Moffat, CO $71,345

Monte Vista, CO $71,576

Mosca, CO $71,206

Pagosa Springs, CO $71,595

Romeo, CO $71,635

Saguache, CO $71,591

Sanford, CO $71,233

San Pablo, CO $70,868

South Fork, CO $71,672

Villa Grove, CO $71,441

Salida, CO $71,722

Almont, CO $73,568

Buena Vista, CO $73,456

Canon City, CO $71,402

Cimarron, CO $71,884

Coal Creek, CO $70,979

Coaldale, CO $71,547

Cotopaxi, CO $71,346

Crested Butte, CO $73,955

Florence, CO $70,867

Monarch, CO $71,872

Granite, CO $72,951

Gunnison, CO $71,940

Hillside, CO $71,319

Howard, CO $71,676

Lake City, CO $71,880

Nathrop, CO $71,938

Deskside Support Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Deskside Support Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Deskside Support Engineer positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Deskside Support Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Deskside Support Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$95,709	$46.0	30%
Biotechnology	$92,028	$44.0	25%
Software & Networking	$88,347	$42.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$84,666	$41.0	15%
Chemicals	$80,985	$39.0	10%

Deskside Support Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Deskside Support Engineer'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.

$67,535

Average $73,623/year

$81,376

$5,628

Average $6,135/month

$6,781

$1,299

Average $1,416/week

$1,565

$32

Average $35/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,376	$6,781	$1,565	$39
Average	$73,623	$6,135	$1,416	$35
25th Percentile	$67,535	$5,628	$1,299	$32

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