Senior desktop support technician salary in United States

The average salary for a Senior Desktop Support Technician is $32.12 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 85 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 6, 2026.

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Senior Desktop Support Technician salaries typically range between a low of $22.61 and a high of $45.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Senior Desktop Support Technician include San Francisco, CA at $41.64 per hour, San Diego, CA at $34.90 per hour, and Austin, TX at $33.26 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Senior Desktop Support Technician include City and County of San Francisco ($137,404 per year) and MKS2 Technologies ($125,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Senior Desktop Support Technician salary compares to related positions:

• Desktop Support Technician: Average $24.96 per hour
• Desktop Support Technician II: Average $27.16 per hour
• Junior Desktop Support Technician: Average $21.62 per hour