Computer User Support Specialists Salary

National and city-level salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025
$61,860
Median Salary
717,190
Total Employed
$67,330
Mean Salary

National Salary Range

$40,980 Median: $61,860 $100,540
P10: $40,980 P25: $49,000 P75: $79,040 P90: $100,540

How Much Do Computer User Support Specialists Make?

The national median salary for computer user support specialists is $61,860, with a salary spread of $59,560 from the 10th to 90th percentile -- a 96% range that reflects differences in experience, location, and industry. The mean salary of $67,330 is higher than the median, indicating that top earners pull the average upward. The highest-paying metro area is Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA, where the median reaches $106,040.

Highest Paying Cities

$106,040
$93,590
Carson City, NV
$93,560
Vallejo, CA
$81,280
Santa Maria, CA
$80,520
Napa, CA
$79,050
Yuba City, CA
$78,420
$78,330
$78,070

Where the Jobs Are

22,600
15,980
15,030
14,310
13,580

Salary by Metro Area

City Median P25 P75 Employment
Sacramento, CA$106,040$82,020$122,75013,820
San Jose, CA$93,590$74,890$115,3005,790
Carson City, NV$93,560$71,390$109,220560
San Francisco, CA$89,440$71,840$106,90010,770
Vallejo, CA$81,280$63,090$106,060330
Santa Maria, CA$80,520$68,760$85,660960
Napa, CA$79,050$65,110$103,650160
Yuba City, CA$78,420$65,930$92,690160
Seattle, WA$78,330$62,130$98,90015,030
Bridgeport, CT$78,070$61,980$88,2502,460
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV$77,860$61,470$97,07018,510
Boston, MA-NH$77,850$61,620$94,38013,580
Santa Rosa, CA$76,900$67,410$82,140520
Santa Cruz, CA$75,720$61,780$95,260210
New York, NY-NJ$75,690$59,900$95,27036,580
Denver, CO$75,480$60,650$94,5109,960
El Centro, CA$75,460$56,220$96,950130
Los Angeles, CA$75,070$61,520$95,12020,660
Boulder, CO$74,380$57,810$90,1101,710
San Diego, CA$74,020$60,620$86,2205,260
Salinas, CA$73,540$61,210$89,610340
New Haven, CT$73,210$58,700$86,5301,150
Riverside, CA$72,140$58,960$86,6603,540
Redding, CA$71,940$57,420$83,350160
Trenton, NJ$71,920$57,350$83,8301,180
San Luis Obispo, CA$71,770$61,220$96,840280
Durham, NC$71,750$54,530$96,1902,090
Oxnard, CA$71,620$58,810$82,140860
Fort Collins, CO$71,490$56,220$84,150770
Kiryas Joel, NY$70,110$53,780$85,760870
Merced, CA$69,610$56,280$77,260110
Stockton, CA$69,070$59,100$83,510550
Kennewick, WA$68,330$56,100$84,210500
Mount Vernon, WA$68,250$57,930$80,260240
Olympia, WA$67,500$56,660$81,070750
Hanford, CA$66,540$60,060$95,18090
Pueblo, CO$66,430$53,130$80,720150
Modesto, CA$66,390$57,490$80,120360
Yakima, WA$66,250$56,480$79,390260
Bend, OR$66,240$57,280$75,070410
Portland, OR-WA$65,880$58,160$81,0505,630
Rochester, MN$65,200$59,250$79,360420
Greeley, CO$65,140$53,710$82,750440
Dover, DE$65,080$52,940$73,730230
Burlington, VT$65,070$56,720$80,620950
Kingston, NY$64,950$51,500$79,600150
Minneapolis, MN-WI$64,890$57,450$79,64011,190
Anchorage, AK$64,720$53,170$75,930550
Amherst Town, MA$64,470$55,510$78,850240
Bismarck, ND$64,390$52,000$78,290300
Waterbury, CT$64,250$52,870$80,810740
Longview, WA$64,040$58,720$78,570130
Bremerton, WA$63,960$48,060$79,280390
Springfield, MA$63,960$50,550$78,730610
Hartford, CT$63,930$53,790$80,2603,450
Grand Junction, CO$63,860$51,060$77,570220
Ames, IA$63,830$56,540$80,360350
State College, PA$63,790$48,580$75,130420
Albany, OR$63,720$57,890$77,850110
Visalia, CA$63,590$56,440$79,100330
Charlottesville, VA$63,530$54,320$79,970410
Spokane, WA$63,460$53,700$76,760990
Fresno, CA$63,370$56,590$79,7401,190
Helena, MT$63,250$50,030$63,250190
Walla Walla, WA$63,010$46,800$81,19070
Bakersfield, CA$62,980$57,800$80,240780
Fairbanks, AK$62,970$58,260$81,980100
Baltimore, MD$62,950$50,230$79,2305,080
Logan, UT-ID$62,920$48,740$79,260340
Fond du Lac, WI$62,870$54,330$76,000120
Syracuse, NY$62,810$49,650$78,5101,060
Barnstable Town, MA$62,770$53,560$79,810210
Norwich, CT$62,710$48,670$80,030520
Columbus, OH$62,540$49,520$80,3904,960
Portland, ME$62,540$58,980$74,2901,390
Owensboro, KY$62,490$55,000$77,720150
Midland, MI$62,460$50,710$77,550160
Raleigh, NC$62,460$48,940$79,6805,320
Providence, RI-MA$62,410$51,560$76,2802,290
Salt Lake City, UT$62,410$49,250$79,9106,110
Bellingham, WA$62,400$49,380$79,040360
Phoenix, AZ$62,310$50,130$77,62014,310
Chico, CA$62,300$51,130$72,560200
Wenatchee, WA$62,280$52,160$79,780170
Worcester, MA$62,280$49,470$79,4001,150
Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD$62,210$49,900$78,46012,850
Bozeman, MT$62,160$53,180$77,460200
Ithaca, NY$62,160$49,670$72,870230
Midland, TX$62,140$48,970$75,210310
Odessa, TX$62,120$48,690$73,270170
Atlanta, GA$62,110$49,640$80,26015,980
Austin, TX$61,990$49,530$78,0509,680
Savannah, GA$61,970$49,320$80,640520
Auburn, AL$61,940$46,060$83,000290
Hilton Head Island, SC$61,930$49,720$78,400200
Manchester, NH$61,880$51,010$77,170980
Cheyenne, WY$61,780$46,920$68,230190
Iowa City, IA$61,750$48,980$72,970370
Salem, OR$61,510$51,360$80,0701,170
Corvallis, OR$61,480$51,350$78,390200
Greenville, NC$61,480$47,450$83,600410
St. Cloud, MN$61,470$51,680$74,250400
Lexington Park, MD$61,320$49,330$81,050180
Fargo, ND-MN$61,260$51,460$77,380640
Wilmington, NC$61,240$46,780$76,390690
Albany, NY$61,190$50,230$76,1101,690
Mankato, MN$61,150$49,990$73,910170
Minot, ND$61,110$49,000$78,87090
Naples, FL$61,090$49,820$78,000440
Tampa, FL$61,050$48,110$78,2307,410
Watertown, NY$60,990$50,670$71,000130
St. Louis, MO-IL$60,940$49,140$75,2005,940
Omaha, NE-IA$60,870$49,250$70,1403,030
Crestview, FL$60,810$50,440$80,150460
Richmond, VA$60,790$48,990$77,7902,350
Flagstaff, AZ$60,770$51,460$75,610280
Chicago, IL-IN$60,730$47,950$78,04019,680
Dallas, TX$60,710$48,830$74,59022,600
Buffalo, NY$60,660$47,920$78,7302,430
Rochester, NY$60,620$48,680$76,6302,520
Miami, FL$60,500$47,350$76,14013,270
Salisbury, MD$60,350$48,920$73,280140
Hinesville, GA$60,320$47,920$73,77050
Ogden, UT$60,260$48,450$77,2001,010
Milwaukee, WI$60,230$49,730$74,2003,580
Charlotte, NC-SC$60,220$49,180$75,5405,250
Kansas City, MO-KS$60,210$48,490$70,5106,420
St. George, UT$60,180$45,380$74,770240
Vineland, NJ$60,150$49,960$72,210140
Pittsfield, MA$60,100$48,900$78,000160
Grand Forks, ND-MN$60,090$51,200$72,590170
Indianapolis, IN$60,080$47,900$75,3005,270
Wildwood, FL$60,060$46,020$73,890130
Winchester, VA-WV$60,000$47,120$73,990220
Colorado Springs, CO$59,930$50,970$79,8102,350
Cleveland, OH$59,890$48,000$72,9004,460
Weirton, WV-OH$59,890$45,410$72,88070
Eau Claire, WI$59,810$49,830$74,340370
New Orleans, LA$59,800$47,360$76,2401,110
Wichita Falls, TX$59,750$45,880$63,810130
Idaho Falls, ID$59,730$45,830$77,330260
Duluth, MN-WI$59,710$50,490$63,580580
Decatur, AL$59,680$48,180$69,930100
Virginia Beach, VA-NC$59,650$48,520$74,9802,430
Waterloo, IA$59,630$48,300$75,280270
Madison, WI$59,590$50,310$68,0702,440
Burlington, NC$59,550$47,170$72,530190
Eugene, OR$59,520$48,700$71,630640
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$59,460$47,490$70,3501,770
Des Moines, IA$59,450$47,950$72,3802,110
Lewiston, ME$59,420$52,650$74,740170
Green Bay, WI$59,390$49,940$69,270620
Provo, UT$59,390$45,590$75,7003,040
Allentown, PA-NJ$59,380$47,590$73,4801,400
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$59,350$47,410$70,1604,810
Jacksonville, FL$59,340$47,230$73,2103,760
Harrisonburg, VA$59,310$46,940$65,790190
Houston, TX$59,250$46,990$74,96012,840
Hagerstown, MD-WV$59,210$51,410$69,890370
Oshkosh, WI$59,210$49,180$69,380300
Dubuque, IA$59,190$48,710$72,020230
Elizabethtown, KY$59,140$43,940$69,100260
Port St. Lucie, FL$59,060$49,280$75,330460
Detroit, MI$59,040$47,310$75,5409,240
Pittsburgh, PA$59,010$47,120$73,2605,270
Winston, NC$59,000$44,330$72,980960
Sheboygan, WI$58,990$49,760$74,130140
Monroe, MI$58,980$45,880$65,450170
Nashville, TN$58,960$49,030$72,5604,310
Urban Honolulu, HI$58,960$48,090$74,1401,900
Santa Fe, NM$58,920$51,510$67,000270
Punta Gorda, FL$58,910$46,380$74,310150
York, PA$58,880$46,770$74,680580
Dayton, OH$58,870$48,080$68,1002,110
Toledo, OH$58,830$46,780$71,720690
Peoria, IL$58,680$45,760$73,170550
Harrisburg, PA$58,670$46,740$68,7401,390
Canton, OH$58,650$47,560$68,050400
Lebanon, PA$58,650$48,540$72,720130
Asheville, NC$58,640$47,680$66,080530
Dalton, GA$58,630$43,470$72,800220
Lancaster, PA$58,610$48,320$72,620830
Springfield, IL$58,610$48,050$74,480360
Warner Robins, GA$58,580$47,600$63,740200
Glens Falls, NY$58,550$47,720$73,010120
Kahului, HI$58,550$56,020$79,550180
Gainesville, GA$58,500$48,710$66,190280
Saginaw, MI$58,480$49,640$68,660270
Missoula, MT$58,460$51,030$58,460300
Reading, PA$58,460$47,080$71,010650
Battle Creek, MI$58,410$48,040$65,100170
Columbus, IN$58,380$47,340$76,800150
Muskegon, MI$58,350$46,860$73,820170
Boise City, ID$58,340$48,770$75,2401,960
Staunton, VA$58,340$47,620$72,910110
Cedar Rapids, IA$58,330$48,750$75,230690
La Crosse, WI-MN$58,130$48,700$63,030410
Grand Rapids, MI$57,980$47,150$72,0802,450
Kalamazoo, MI$57,920$47,160$67,600390
Grants Pass, OR$57,910$50,350$62,27050
Fayetteville, NC$57,740$43,180$70,860480
Champaign, IL$57,720$47,140$72,550350
Kingsport, TN-VA$57,720$47,630$80,350400
Elkhart, IN$57,680$48,680$74,220360
Tucson, AZ$57,660$46,530$66,2102,090
Tyler, TX$57,660$45,260$72,270380
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$57,620$46,120$70,3903,310
Prescott Valley, AZ$57,590$45,700$64,720240
Augusta, GA-SC$57,580$48,390$76,590990
Kankakee, IL$57,580$43,280$68,19080
Beckley, WV$57,570$49,300$77,480110
Paducah, KY-IL$57,570$45,030$72,090160
Kenosha, WI$57,440$46,750$64,220310
San Antonio, TX$57,400$46,900$71,5404,710
Coeur d'Alene, ID$57,340$47,610$73,990210
Atlantic City, NJ$57,140$47,620$72,060330
Akron, OH$57,100$48,040$65,2701,260
Appleton, WI$57,060$48,700$70,260380
Pocatello, ID$57,040$48,580$64,600200
Panama City, FL$56,990$45,080$70,480250
Jefferson City, MO$56,940$46,760$66,330450
Brunswick, GA$56,900$45,580$73,30070
Topeka, KS$56,870$47,810$64,190680
Spartanburg, SC$56,840$47,000$66,280370
Wheeling, WV-OH$56,800$45,380$65,440150
Lawrence, KS$56,760$48,900$64,360270
Janesville, WI$56,730$48,110$67,360270
Bangor, ME$56,720$48,870$64,860270
Columbia, MO$56,670$47,430$63,070430
Killeen, TX$56,630$47,700$68,960490
Little Rock, AR$56,620$47,840$66,3001,110
Traverse City, MI$56,520$47,480$64,450240
Billings, MT$56,430$48,130$65,200350
Waco, TX$56,420$45,530$65,970470
Deltona, FL$56,290$46,020$66,240760
Gulfport, MS$56,290$44,530$62,600510
Lincoln, NE$56,010$47,390$64,2901,160
North Port, FL$55,980$46,650$73,2701,440
Bloomington, IN$55,940$47,830$70,600600
Racine, WI$55,940$46,370$66,270280
Parkersburg, WV$55,910$47,120$65,89070
Davenport, IA-IL$55,850$45,860$68,680630
Roanoke, VA$55,750$45,930$70,890430
Longview, TX$55,740$47,180$66,390350
Greensboro, NC$55,440$46,580$65,3901,430
Chattanooga, TN-GA$55,430$47,500$65,640930
Birmingham, AL$55,350$47,080$63,1801,900
Reno, NV$55,330$48,750$72,0801,190
Palm Bay, FL$55,320$45,300$71,4301,640
Lewiston, ID-WA$55,280$46,900$73,12080
Oklahoma City, OK$55,230$47,400$65,2904,190
Elmira, NY$55,060$47,420$75,310130
Bay City, MI$55,020$45,670$62,980110
Ann Arbor, MI$55,010$41,030$68,7801,540
Rockford, IL$54,800$43,840$72,180400
Farmington, NM$54,590$44,580$62,450140
Rome, GA$54,540$42,520$64,430110
Lynchburg, VA$54,530$46,040$62,950270
Sandusky, OH$54,510$44,700$71,890100
South Bend, IN-MI$54,490$45,590$62,970590
Pensacola, FL$54,470$43,490$68,300780
Bloomington, IL$54,460$45,490$62,260330
Sierra Vista, AZ$54,450$43,960$67,290260
Orlando, FL$54,430$46,490$70,2907,470
Evansville, IN$54,330$46,660$63,150430
Blacksburg, VA$54,190$49,230$66,690330
Cape Coral, FL$54,170$48,160$67,7501,080
Homosassa Springs, FL$54,080$47,460$71,87090
Scranton, PA$54,010$44,980$68,780810
Chambersburg, PA$53,920$44,550$72,360180
Baton Rouge, LA$53,900$47,000$64,4301,120
Las Vegas, NV$53,780$45,750$64,4504,320
Corpus Christi, TX$53,770$44,600$63,300560
Morgantown, WV$53,720$46,210$65,050230
Binghamton, NY$53,540$44,110$63,170320
Knoxville, TN$53,350$47,100$63,4001,440
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$53,230$47,190$62,700130
Houma, LA$53,170$46,160$60,290130
Valdosta, GA$53,160$44,090$67,050170
Lafayette, IN$52,990$46,740$63,670390
Beaumont, TX$52,920$45,870$66,920430
Great Falls, MT$52,790$43,140$71,020110
Jackson, MS$52,600$44,300$64,290870
Charleston, SC$52,590$46,330$73,3001,720
Huntington, WV-KY-OH$52,520$45,970$61,770360
St. Joseph, MO-KS$52,520$45,500$63,560150
Wichita, KS$52,480$45,950$65,9001,310
El Paso, TX$52,370$40,840$63,1501,280
Goldsboro, NC$52,370$43,140$62,200100
Utica, NY$52,350$45,910$65,010540
Medford, OR$52,190$49,380$64,070320
Abilene, TX$52,150$41,910$59,910290
Altoona, PA$52,100$43,750$60,770200
Erie, PA$52,000$43,980$61,580440
Sebastian, FL$52,000$49,670$75,350150
Hickory, NC$51,990$44,690$63,380370
Greenville, SC$51,880$41,200$65,2901,690
Macon, GA$51,840$43,610$62,990280
Athens, GA$51,810$41,180$53,520650
Lake Havasu City, AZ$51,750$44,590$63,590190
Columbus, GA-AL$51,730$44,490$63,390410
Albuquerque, NM$51,710$45,340$59,7101,790
Bowling Green, KY$51,710$44,690$67,960250
Monroe, LA$51,710$40,600$62,050120
Gettysburg, PA$51,700$44,210$62,510100
Yuma, AZ$51,620$43,310$61,280220
Twin Falls, ID$51,570$44,050$62,880130
Lake Charles, LA$51,480$46,310$67,700130
Flint, MI$51,300$42,890$65,640430
Manhattan, KS$51,230$44,300$63,290220
Muncie, IN$51,200$45,110$62,110200
Shreveport, LA$51,140$47,170$61,310520
Wausau, WI$51,130$49,170$62,930330
Lakeland, FL$51,080$44,990$64,610840
Tulsa, OK$50,940$46,680$71,8002,610
Sherman, TX$50,890$41,950$60,920130
Lansing, MI$50,840$40,420$67,8802,050
Jackson, MI$50,800$43,280$68,050280
Williamsport, PA$50,770$43,680$61,720160
Youngstown, OH$50,710$42,370$64,600360
Charleston, WV$50,700$46,520$61,430400
Mobile, AL$50,680$45,900$61,960560
Springfield, OH$50,680$45,810$62,610130
Fort Wayne, IN$50,630$44,680$63,360930
Ocala, FL$50,530$43,140$62,380430
Hot Springs, AR$50,510$42,140$64,99080
Decatur, IL$50,470$45,190$63,18080
McAllen, TX$50,460$40,960$59,610910
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$50,430$43,400$59,110250
Springfield, MO$50,240$44,990$60,390900
Jonesboro, AR$50,220$44,810$60,530160
Lafayette, LA$50,200$45,840$62,580540
Terre Haute, IN$50,160$44,180$61,850170
Columbia, SC$50,080$42,140$63,1702,030
Rapid City, SD$50,080$39,300$63,880180
Florence, SC$50,000$41,490$62,600250
Clarksville, TN-KY$49,990$44,020$64,520370
Lima, OH$49,980$40,680$66,330110
Montgomery, AL$49,940$40,710$59,560720
Las Cruces, NM$49,930$43,510$57,530240
Lubbock, TX$49,840$40,470$60,570610
Rocky Mount, NC$49,830$41,320$61,130170
Jacksonville, NC$49,770$42,050$60,910150
Huntsville, AL$49,740$43,970$62,0601,150
Grand Island, NE$49,680$44,110$61,26080
Anniston, AL$49,630$44,830$62,06080
College Station, TX$49,590$37,560$61,970510
Alexandria, LA$49,520$44,390$65,98090
Hattiesburg, MS$49,510$43,830$60,140140
Niles, MI$49,450$45,670$61,350220
Victoria, TX$49,450$42,510$60,60090
Amarillo, TX$49,440$41,940$62,900550
Laredo, TX$49,280$39,260$61,530300
Tallahassee, FL$49,170$42,450$62,9201,380
Albany, GA$49,130$43,880$72,360270
Florence, AL$49,120$43,560$59,860110
Hammond, LA$49,120$45,170$63,13060
Slidell, LA$49,120$44,890$62,460280
Pinehurst, NC$48,790$45,280$60,430220
Cleveland, TN$48,670$45,370$62,570100
Jackson, TN$48,530$39,580$59,650200
Mansfield, OH$48,520$43,180$64,040110
Texarkana, TX-AR$48,520$38,560$64,310160
Tuscaloosa, AL$48,490$39,860$62,600260
San Angelo, TX$48,360$40,170$62,850210
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$48,260$41,230$59,610600
Fort Smith, AR-OK$48,170$39,800$66,020180
Johnstown, PA$48,020$38,630$59,890190
Morristown, TN$47,770$45,220$57,420110
Brownsville, TX$47,730$38,510$58,990440
Joplin, MO-KS$47,670$40,220$61,170250
Eagle Pass, TX$47,650$43,550$48,18040
Kokomo, IN$47,600$41,050$56,99070
Myrtle Beach, SC$47,560$42,990$59,920360
Fayetteville, AR$47,400$39,160$58,4901,070
Gadsden, AL$47,360$42,730$58,91050
Michigan City, IN$47,260$39,840$60,450120
Daphne, AL$47,210$41,870$53,360220
Gainesville, FL$47,130$44,750$61,550710
Sumter, SC$47,080$39,690$65,97080
Dothan, AL$47,000$40,820$57,960110
Enid, OK$46,910$34,970$61,43070
Lawton, OK$46,670$36,070$56,010210
Johnson City, TN$46,510$45,130$54,680340
Sebring, FL$43,740$30,230$51,490110
San Juan, PR$36,720$29,250$47,6404,690
Aguadilla, PR$34,830$28,480$45,450220
Mayaguez, PR$34,640$26,270$38,100330
Arecibo, PR$30,490$25,820$37,390120
Ponce, PR$30,090$25,740$37,830210
Guayama, PR$29,490$24,020$36,93040

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average computer user support specialists salary?
The national median salary for computer user support specialists is $61,860 as of May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The mean (average) salary is $67,330. Salaries range from $40,980 at the 10th percentile to $100,540 at the 90th percentile.
Where do computer user support specialists earn the most?
The highest-paying metro areas for computer user support specialists are Sacramento, CA ($106,040), San Jose, CA ($93,590), Carson City, NV ($93,560). These figures reflect median salaries from BLS government data.
How many computer user support specialists jobs are there in the U.S.?
There are approximately 717,190 computer user support specialists employed across the United States as of May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 OEWS. This data reflects occupational employment and wage estimates and may not capture total compensation including equity, bonuses, or benefits.