What are the main factors that influence a Desktop Support Tech'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 Desktop Support Tech?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Desktop Support Tech roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Desktop Support Tech's salary?

A Desktop Support Tech's salary grows with experience: starting around $48,279 for beginners, reaching about $49,475 at mid-level, and approach $50,196 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Desktop Support Tech?

Desktop Support Tech salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Desktop Support Tech roles are District of Columbia $57,043, California $56,827, Massachusetts $56,069. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Desktop Support Tech roles make?

Salaries for Desktop Support Tech level roles vary by specialization: Desktop Support Manager: $118,220; Desktop Support II: $86,984; Desktop Support Engineer: $72,153; Desktop Support Tech III: $71,570; Desktop Support Analyst: $67,791.

Desktop Support Tech Salary in Georgia

How much does a Desktop Support Tech make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Desktop Support Tech in Georgia is $49,691 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,612
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,373 to $54,884
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,442

10% $41,442

50% (Median) $49,691

90% $59,612

Desktop Support Tech Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,884	$4,574	$1,055	$26
Average	$49,691	$4,141	$956	$24
25th Percentile	$45,373	$3,781	$873	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Desktop Support Tech Salaries

A Desktop Support Tech'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 Desktop Support Tech Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Desktop Support Tech'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): $48,279
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,609
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,475
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $50,052
Expert (over 8 years): $50,196

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Desktop Support Tech	less than 1 year	$48,279
Early Career Level Desktop Support Tech	1-2 years	$48,609
Mid-Level Level Desktop Support Tech	2-4 years	$49,475
Senior-Level Level Desktop Support Tech	5-8 years	$50,052
Expert Level Desktop Support Tech	over 8 years	$50,196

How Do Desktop Support Tech 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 Desktop Support Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,043.
California: $56,827.
Massachusetts: $56,069.

District of Columbia $57,043 California $56,827 Massachusetts $56,069 Washington $55,863 New Jersey $55,843 Alaska $55,771 Connecticut $55,060 New York $54,771

Hawaii $53,849 Rhode Island $53,416 Maryland $53,122 Minnesota $52,721 Colorado $52,566 Illinois $52,514 Oregon $52,319 Delaware $52,174

New Hampshire $52,084 Virginia $51,881 Pennsylvania $51,288 Nevada $50,989 North Dakota $50,892 Michigan $50,737 Wisconsin $50,680 Vermont $50,567

Texas $50,253 Maine $50,232 Arizona $50,201 Ohio $50,165 Georgia $49,691 Indiana $49,454 Wyoming $49,408 Utah $49,336

Iowa $49,305 Kansas $49,057 Louisiana $48,985 North Carolina $48,960 Missouri $48,949 Florida $48,748 Montana $48,640 Nebraska $48,537

Kentucky $48,480 South Carolina $48,274 Tennessee $48,146 Idaho $48,094 New Mexico $47,718 Oklahoma $47,635 Alabama $47,332 South Dakota $46,821

Arkansas $46,543 West Virginia $46,394 Mississippi $45,946

Top Paying Cities for Desktop Support Tech

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:

Attapulgus: $46,078
Kennesaw: $49,691
Kingston: $47,384

Attapulgus, GA $46,078

Kennesaw, GA $49,691

Kingston, GA $47,384

Lebanon, GA $49,145

Lindale, GA $47,055

Marble Hill, GA $47,728

Mount Berry, GA $46,779

Mount Zion, GA $47,812

Nelson, GA $48,408

Rockmart, GA $48,393

Rome, GA $46,935

Roopville, GA $47,359

Rydal, GA $47,607

Shannon, GA $46,885

Silver Creek, GA $47,273

Talking Rock, GA $47,112

Tallapoosa, GA $47,358

Tate, GA $47,927

Taylorsville, GA $48,434

Temple, GA $48,695

Villa Rica, GA $49,053

Waco, GA $47,504

Waleska, GA $48,114

White, GA $48,262

Whitesburg, GA $48,752

Winston, GA $49,228

Woodstock, GA $49,519

Barnesville, GA $46,695

Brooks, GA $48,225

Concord, GA $47,003

Experiment, GA $48,337

Fairburn, GA $49,882

Fayetteville, GA $49,792

Flovilla, GA $46,937

Franklin, GA $46,938

Gay, GA $47,149

Glenn, GA $46,939

Grantville, GA $47,388

Greenville, GA $46,682

Griffin, GA $48,488

Hampton, GA $49,257

Haralson, GA $48,016

Hogansville, GA $46,868

Jackson, GA $47,542

Jenkinsburg, GA $48,035

Jonesboro, GA $49,980

Lagrange, GA $46,438

Manor, GA $45,757

Mershon, GA $45,743

Millwood, GA $45,746

Nahunta, GA $46,233

Nicholls, GA $45,799

Odum, GA $45,922

Offerman, GA $45,921

Patterson, GA $45,785

Saint Marys, GA $47,510

Screven, GA $45,776

Sea Island, GA $46,141

Saint George, GA $47,652

Surrency, GA $45,714

Waresboro, GA $45,919

Waverly, GA $46,573

Waynesville, GA $46,313

West Green, GA $45,763

White Oak, GA $46,668

Woodbine, GA $47,141

Valdosta, GA $45,948

Adel, GA $45,852

Alapaha, GA $45,759

Argyle, GA $45,909

Axson, GA $45,767

Barney, GA $45,784

Boston, GA $46,001

Cecil, GA $45,922

Dixie, GA $45,845

Du Pont, GA $45,693

Fargo, GA $45,930

Hahira, GA $45,879

Homerville, GA $45,798

Lakeland, GA $45,822

Lake Park, GA $45,881

Lenox, GA $45,759

Morven, GA $45,834

Nashville, GA $45,819

Naylor, GA $45,791

Pearson, GA $45,787

Quitman, GA $45,876

Ray City, GA $45,864

Sparks, GA $45,826

Statenville, GA $45,875

Stockton, GA $45,791

Willacoochee, GA $45,794

Moody A F B, GA $45,892

Albany, GA $45,317

Americus, GA $45,795

Andersonville, GA $45,780

Arabi, GA $45,568

Ashburn, GA $45,550

Baconton, GA $45,387

Barwick, GA $45,885

Berlin, GA $45,910

Locust Grove, GA $48,482

Bainbridge, GA $45,823

Blakely, GA $44,955

Bluffton, GA $45,402

Brinson, GA $45,723

Bronwood, GA $45,453

Cairo, GA $45,873

Calvary, GA $46,105

Cedar Springs, GA $44,711

Climax, GA $45,940

Coleman, GA $45,550

Colquitt, GA $45,657

Cuthbert, GA $45,633

Damascus, GA $45,478

Dawson, GA $45,465

Donalsonville, GA $45,618

Edison, GA $45,515

Fort Gaines, GA $45,382

Fowlstown, GA $46,057

Georgetown, GA $45,544

Iron City, GA $45,630

Jakin, GA $44,831

Leary, GA $45,421

Morgan, GA $45,436

Morris, GA $45,518

Newton, GA $45,516

Parrott, GA $45,623

Sasser, GA $45,394

Shellman, GA $45,579

Whigham, GA $45,918

Lovejoy, GA $49,457

Luthersville, GA $47,327

Mcdonough, GA $49,066

Meansville, GA $46,572

Milner, GA $47,101

Molena, GA $46,515

Moreland, GA $47,864

Morrow, GA $50,298

Newnan, GA $48,206

Orchard Hill, GA $47,358

Palmetto, GA $49,464

Peachtree City, GA $49,248

Red Oak, GA $50,331

Rex, GA $50,205

Riverdale, GA $50,170

Sargent, GA $48,376

Senoia, GA $48,237

Sharpsburg, GA $48,797

Stockbridge, GA $49,894

Sunny Side, GA $48,852

The Rock, GA $46,574

Thomaston, GA $46,335

Conley, GA $50,448

Turin, GA $48,524

Tyrone, GA $49,562

Union City, GA $50,054

Williamson, GA $47,502

Woodbury, GA $46,547

Ellenwood, GA $50,408

Zebulon, GA $47,000

Forest Park, GA $50,444

Stapleton, GA $46,828

Thomson, GA $46,899

Warrenton, GA $46,467

Waynesboro, GA $47,042

Wrens, GA $46,946

Augusta, GA $47,677

Abbeville, GA $45,818

North Metro, GA $49,801

Millen, GA $46,317

Mount Vernon, GA $45,751

Newington, GA $46,644

Norristown, GA $45,616

Nunez, GA $45,606

Oliver, GA $46,748

Portal, GA $45,969

Pulaski, GA $46,205

Adrian, GA $45,632

Allentown, GA $46,014

Bolingbroke, GA $46,190

Bonaire, GA $46,095

Butler, GA $45,932

Byromville, GA $45,799

Byron, GA $46,122

Cadwell, GA $45,795

Cordele, GA $45,793

Chauncey, GA $45,768

Chester, GA $45,950

Clinchfield, GA $45,934

Cochran, GA $46,002

Culloden, GA $46,301

Danville, GA $46,024

Davisboro, GA $46,056

Dexter, GA $45,926

Dry Branch, GA $46,119

Dublin, GA $45,966

Dudley, GA $45,945

Eastman, GA $45,877

Eatonton, GA $46,648

Elko, GA $45,927

East Dublin, GA $45,875

Centerville, GA $46,124

Forsyth, GA $46,451

Fort Valley, GA $46,050

Gordon, GA $46,093

Gray, GA $46,177

Haddock, GA $46,229

Hardwick, GA $46,023

Harrison, GA $45,791

Hawkinsville, GA $45,930

Helena, GA $45,819

Hillsboro, GA $46,338

Howard, GA $45,794

Ideal, GA $45,835

Irwinton, GA $46,027

Jeffersonville, GA $46,091

Jewell, GA $46,091

Juliette, GA $46,288

Kathleen, GA $46,068

Kite, GA $45,621

Knoxville, GA $46,080

Lilly, GA $45,927

Lizella, GA $46,170

Mc Intyre, GA $46,042

Mc Rae, GA $45,810

Marshallville, GA $45,971

Mauk, GA $45,752

Milledgeville, GA $46,044

Milan, GA $45,774

Montezuma, GA $45,881

Monticello, GA $46,803

Montrose, GA $45,990

Musella, GA $46,219

Oconee, GA $46,075

Oglethorpe, GA $45,884

Perry, GA $46,066

Pinehurst, GA $45,808

Pineview, GA $45,821

Pitts, GA $45,769

Rentz, GA $45,878

Reynolds, GA $45,948

Rhine, GA $45,753

Roberta, GA $46,209

Rochelle, GA $45,790

Rupert, GA $45,751

Sandersville, GA $46,061

Scotland, GA $45,877

Seville, GA $45,973

Shady Dale, GA $47,073

Smarr, GA $46,256

Sparta, GA $46,110

Warner Robins, GA $46,110

Comer, GA $46,156

Crawford, GA $46,290

Tennille, GA $45,941

Toomsboro, GA $45,938

Unadilla, GA $45,908

Vienna, GA $45,816

Warthen, GA $45,930

Wrightsville, GA $45,776

Yatesville, GA $46,401

Reidsville, GA $46,053

Rockledge, GA $45,693

Rocky Ford, GA $46,022

Sardis, GA $46,743

Soperton, GA $45,688

Statesboro, GA $46,471

Stillmore, GA $45,701

Sylvania, GA $46,108

Tarrytown, GA $45,665

Twin City, GA $45,637

Uvalda, GA $45,753

Vidalia, GA $45,788

Wadley, GA $46,070

Gainesville, GA $47,947

Chestnut Mountain, GA $48,445

Alto, GA $46,820

Baldwin, GA $46,550

Blairsville, GA $46,229

Blue Ridge, GA $46,407

Buford, GA $49,044

Bowersville, GA $46,675

Braselton, GA $48,450

Canon, GA $46,638

Carnesville, GA $46,469

Cherry Log, GA $46,395

Clarkesville, GA $46,318

Clayton, GA $46,451

Clermont, GA $47,257

Cleveland, GA $46,742

Commerce, GA $47,132

Cornelia, GA $46,696

Dahlonega, GA $47,222

Dawsonville, GA $47,901

Demorest, GA $46,494

Ellijay, GA $46,712

Dillard, GA $46,486

Eastanollee, GA $46,641

East Ellijay, GA $46,708

Epworth, GA $46,407

Flowery Branch, GA $48,631

Gillsville, GA $47,435

Habersham, GA $46,454

Helen, GA $46,157

Hiawassee, GA $46,178

Homer, GA $46,634

Hoschton, GA $48,438

Jefferson, GA $47,676

Lakemont, GA $46,389

Lavonia, GA $46,693

Lula, GA $47,215

Mc Caysville, GA $46,477

Martin, GA $46,668

Maysville, GA $47,255

Mineral Bluff, GA $46,323

Morganton, GA $46,284

Mountain City, GA $46,561

Mount Airy, GA $46,466

Murrayville, GA $47,549

Nicholson, GA $47,110

Oakwood, GA $48,419

Pendergrass, GA $47,810

Rabun Gap, GA $46,418

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $46,234

Suches, GA $46,389

Tallulah Falls, GA $46,543

Talmo, GA $47,847

Tiger, GA $46,428

Toccoa, GA $46,606

Turnerville, GA $46,512

Wiley, GA $46,560

Young Harris, GA $46,211

Toccoa Falls, GA $46,698

Athens, GA $47,103

Macon, GA $46,157

Allenhurst, GA $46,893

Bloomingdale, GA $47,716

Clyo, GA $47,041

Crescent, GA $46,628

Darien, GA $46,392

Eden, GA $47,552

Ellabell, GA $47,396

Fleming, GA $47,367

Hinesville, GA $47,021

Guyton, GA $47,334

Fort Stewart, GA $47,049

Ludowici, GA $46,557

Meldrim, GA $47,642

Meridian, GA $46,511

Midway, GA $47,278

Pembroke, GA $46,986

Pooler, GA $47,893

Riceboro, GA $46,967

Richmond Hill, GA $47,586

Rincon, GA $47,611

Sapelo Island, GA $46,432

Tybee Island, GA $47,753

Springfield, GA $47,181

Townsend, GA $46,559

Walthourville, GA $46,866

Savannah, GA $47,893

Swainsboro, GA $45,662

Ailey, GA $45,722

Alamo, GA $45,777

Alston, GA $45,762

Bartow, GA $45,937

Bellville, GA $46,269

Brooklet, GA $46,958

Claxton, GA $46,397

Cobbtown, GA $45,847

Collins, GA $45,977

Daisy, GA $46,632

Dover, GA $46,354

Garfield, GA $45,942

Girard, GA $46,790

Glennville, GA $46,303

Glenwood, GA $45,717

Hagan, GA $46,531

Louisville, GA $46,465

Lyons, GA $45,735

Manassas, GA $46,208

Metter, GA $45,888

Midville, GA $46,100

Waycross, GA $45,989

Atlanta, GA $50,448

Ty Ty, GA $45,645

Arlington, GA $45,445

Cumming, GA $48,697

Decatur, GA $50,448

Lithonia, GA $50,128

Snellville, GA $49,839

Lawrenceville, GA $49,494

Lilburn, GA $50,049

Loganville, GA $49,307

Oxford, GA $49,202

Mansfield, GA $47,821

Newborn, GA $47,414

Porterdale, GA $48,823

Pine Lake, GA $50,448

Redan, GA $50,269

Roswell, GA $49,868

Scottdale, GA $50,448

Smyrna, GA $50,448

Stone Mountain, GA $50,444

Tucker, GA $50,435

Brookfield, GA $45,867

Camilla, GA $45,584

Chula, GA $45,676

Cobb, GA $45,561

Coolidge, GA $45,822

Cotton, GA $45,641

De Soto, GA $45,497

Doerun, GA $45,465

Ellenton, GA $45,876

Enigma, GA $45,778

Fitzgerald, GA $45,851

Funston, GA $45,639

Hartsfield, GA $45,638

Thomasville, GA $45,905

Irwinville, GA $45,737

Leesburg, GA $45,351

Leslie, GA $45,565

Meigs, GA $45,789

Moultrie, GA $45,787

Mystic, GA $45,778

Norman Park, GA $45,738

Oakfield, GA $45,401

Ochlocknee, GA $45,847

Ocilla, GA $45,806

Omega, GA $45,720

Pavo, GA $45,797

Pelham, GA $45,830

Plains, GA $45,701

Poulan, GA $45,460

Putney, GA $45,317

Rebecca, GA $45,671

Sale City, GA $45,528

Smithville, GA $45,499

Sumner, GA $45,504

Sycamore, GA $45,635

Sylvester, GA $45,403

Tifton, GA $45,704

Duluth, GA $49,801

Acworth, GA $49,410

Adairsville, GA $47,121

Aragon, GA $47,612

Armuchee, GA $46,839

Austell, GA $50,160

Ball Ground, GA $48,603

Bowdon, GA $47,289

Bowdon Junction, GA $48,059

Bremen, GA $48,210

Clarkdale, GA $50,061

Carrollton, GA $48,285

Buchanan, GA $47,686

Canton, GA $48,921

Cartersville, GA $48,266

Lithia Springs, GA $50,149

Cassville, GA $48,076

Cave Spring, GA $46,682

Cedartown, GA $47,225

Mableton, GA $50,448

Powder Springs, GA $49,836

Coosa, GA $46,438

Dallas, GA $49,106

Douglasville, GA $49,758

Emerson, GA $48,985

Esom Hill, GA $46,968

Fairmount, GA $47,283

Felton, GA $47,638

Hiram, GA $49,598

Holly Springs, GA $49,287

Arnoldsville, GA $46,657

Bethlehem, GA $48,691

Bishop, GA $47,511

Bogart, GA $47,751

Bostwick, GA $47,576

Bowman, GA $46,452

Buckhead, GA $46,576

Carlton, GA $45,959

Colbert, GA $46,487

Avondale Estates, GA $50,448

Norcross, GA $50,130

Alpharetta, GA $49,423

Marietta, GA $50,129

Auburn, GA $48,823

Conyers, GA $49,697

Covington, GA $48,526

Grayson, GA $49,490

Jersey, GA $48,933

Dacula, GA $49,065

Clarkston, GA $50,448

Suwanee, GA $49,443

Social Circle, GA $48,122

Crawfordville, GA $46,239

Warwick, GA $45,466

Danielsville, GA $46,395

Dewy Rose, GA $46,519

Elberton, GA $46,431

Farmington, GA $47,281

Franklin Springs, GA $46,570

Good Hope, GA $47,760

Greensboro, GA $46,208

Hartwell, GA $46,724

High Shoals, GA $47,611

Hull, GA $46,737

Ila, GA $46,529

Lexington, GA $45,948

Madison, GA $47,129

Monroe, GA $48,519

Rayle, GA $46,134

Royston, GA $46,534

Rutledge, GA $47,568

Sharon, GA $46,453

Siloam, GA $46,080

Statham, GA $47,901

Stephens, GA $46,300

Tignall, GA $46,369

Union Point, GA $46,086

Maxeys, GA $46,255

Washington, GA $46,488

Watkinsville, GA $47,152

White Plains, GA $46,046

Winder, GA $48,381

Winterville, GA $46,715

Calhoun, GA $46,965

Chatsworth, GA $46,772

Chickamauga, GA $46,643

Cisco, GA $46,443

Cohutta, GA $46,596

Crandall, GA $46,503

Dalton, GA $46,700

Eton, GA $46,711

Flintstone, GA $46,769

Graysville, GA $46,746

La Fayette, GA $46,565

Lyerly, GA $46,630

Menlo, GA $46,400

Oakman, GA $46,863

Plainville, GA $46,926

Ranger, GA $46,837

Resaca, GA $46,858

Ringgold, GA $46,706

Rising Fawn, GA $46,684

Rock Spring, GA $46,663

Rocky Face, GA $46,586

Rossville, GA $46,785

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $46,773

Sugar Valley, GA $46,780

Summerville, GA $46,705

Lookout Mountain, GA $46,768

Tennga, GA $46,486

Trenton, GA $46,715

Trion, GA $46,682

Tunnel Hill, GA $46,641

Varnell, GA $46,619

Wildwood, GA $46,745

Appling, GA $47,244

Avera, GA $46,368

Blythe, GA $47,334

Boneville, GA $47,050

Camak, GA $46,644

Dearing, GA $47,106

Evans, GA $47,498

Gibson, GA $46,472

Gough, GA $46,794

Gracewood, GA $47,677

Grovetown, GA $47,446

Harlem, GA $47,266

Hephzibah, GA $47,486

Keysville, GA $47,122

Lincolnton, GA $46,863

Matthews, GA $47,109

Mesena, GA $46,777

Mitchell, GA $46,176

Norwood, GA $46,375

Wray, GA $45,754

Box Springs, GA $45,638

Buena Vista, GA $45,660

Cataula, GA $45,593

Cusseta, GA $45,620

Ellaville, GA $45,778

Ellerslie, GA $45,600

Fortson, GA $45,573

Geneva, GA $45,697

Hamilton, GA $45,611

Junction City, GA $45,773

Louvale, GA $45,609

Lumpkin, GA $45,643

Manchester, GA $46,238

Midland, GA $45,574

Omaha, GA $45,621

Pine Mountain, GA $45,939

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $45,849

Preston, GA $45,669

Richland, GA $45,654

Shiloh, GA $45,950

Talbotton, GA $45,996

Upatoi, GA $45,602

Warm Springs, GA $46,188

Waverly Hall, GA $45,630

Weston, GA $45,604

West Point, GA $45,842

Woodland, GA $46,124

Columbus, GA $45,549

Fort Benning, GA $45,570

Jasper, GA $47,637

Perkins, GA $46,562

Alma, GA $45,807

Ambrose, GA $45,790

Baxley, GA $45,796

Blackshear, GA $45,854

Bristol, GA $45,746

Broxton, GA $45,793

Brunswick, GA $46,486

Saint Simons Island, GA $46,246

Jekyll Island, GA $46,579

Denton, GA $45,751

Douglas, GA $45,909

Folkston, GA $46,590

Hazlehurst, GA $45,808

Hoboken, GA $46,187

Hortense, GA $45,908

Jacksonville, GA $45,718

Jesup, GA $46,028

Kings Bay, GA $47,563

Kingsland, GA $47,570

Lumber City, GA $45,736

Desktop Support Tech Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Desktop Support Tech roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Desktop Support Tech positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Desktop Support Tech as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Desktop Support Tech

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$74,537	$36.0	50%
Financial Services	$69,568	$33.0	40%
Biotechnology	$64,598	$31.0	30%

Desktop Support Tech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Desktop Support Tech'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.

$45,373

Average $49,691/year

$54,884

$3,781

Average $4,141/month

$4,574

$873

Average $956/week

$1,055

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,884	$4,574	$1,055	$26
Average	$49,691	$4,141	$956	$24
25th Percentile	$45,373	$3,781	$873	$22

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