Technical support specialist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level technical support specialist earnings begin at:

$27.71 per hour

$57,640 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level technical support specialist earnings begin at:

$21.82 per hour

$45,380 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level technical support specialist earnings begin at:

$15.70 per hour

$32,650 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level technical support specialist earnings begin at:

$12.59 per hour

$26,180 per year

10th percentile

Starting level technical support specialist earnings begin at:

$10.77 per hour

$22,390 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Technical support specialist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
District of Columbia $80,950
California $79,570
Washington $75,220
Massachusetts $75,070
New York $72,560
Colorado $71,900
Connecticut $70,210
Wyoming $65,100
Virginia $65,040
Maryland $64,750
New Jersey $64,470
Minnesota $63,630
Alaska $63,110
Vermont $63,030
Oregon $62,840
Rhode Island $62,510
Delaware $62,160
Arizona $61,410
North Dakota $61,310
Utah $61,110
Maine $60,890
Nebraska $60,830
New Hampshire $60,660
Georgia $60,440
North Carolina $60,120
Illinois $59,860
Missouri $59,770
Ohio $59,720
Texas $59,490
Idaho $59,170
Iowa $58,810
Wisconsin $58,810
Florida $58,740
Pennsylvania $58,670
Montana $58,460
Nevada $57,870
Kentucky $57,850
Hawaii $56,760
Indiana $56,510
Michigan $56,240
Kansas $56,150
Tennessee $55,990
West Virginia $55,350
New Mexico $53,280
Louisiana $52,440
Mississippi $52,230
South Carolina $52,080
Oklahoma $52,040
Alabama $49,630
South Dakota $48,260
Arkansas $46,360
Virgin Islands, U.S. $44,490
Guam $32,650
Puerto Rico $28,410

How do technical support specialist salaries compare to similar careers?

Technical support specialists earn 23% less than similar careers in Guam. On average, they make less than electrical engineers but more than graphic designers.

Career Median Salary
Electrical engineer salary $62K
Computer systems administrator salary $51K
Informatics nurse specialist salary $50K
Computer systems analyst salary $50K
Drafter salary $43K
Computer repair technician salary $33K
Technical support specialist salary $33K
Graphic designer salary $28K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)