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Desktop support technician salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Desktop Support Technician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$24.87
Average $24.87
Low $17.38
High $35.59

The average salary for a desktop support technician is $24.87 per hour in the United States. 8.5k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 29, 2026).

Desktop Support Technician job openings in United States

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IT Desktop Support Engineer
Allied digital service limited3.7out of 5 stars.
Phoenix, AZ
$23 - $24 an hour
Full-time
55 minutes ago

Highest paying companies for Desktop Support Technician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Epic Games
 
$225,709per year
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Arrowstreet Capital LP
 
$215,000per year
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Bridgewater Associates
 
$187,500per year
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County of San Mateo
 
$182,905per year
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Pueo Business Solutions
 
$178,000per year
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Fiserv
 
$172,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Desktop Support Technicians near United States

  1. Baltimore, MD
    $26.54 per hour
  2. Cincinnati, OH
    $25.28 per hour
  3. Miami, FL
    $25.04 per hour
  4. Detroit, MI
    $24.45 per hour
  5. Redmond, WA
    $23.77 per hour

Where can a Desktop Support Technician earn more?

Compare salaries for Desktop Support Technicians in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Desktop Support Technician get paid in United States?

Desktop Support Technician II

Job openings
Average $27.18 per hour

Junior Desktop Support Technician

Job openings
Average $20.45 per hour

Senior Desktop Support Technician

Job openings
Average $31.47 per hour