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Desktop Support Specialist Salary

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Updated: 24 May 2013
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Desktop Support Specialist 2013 Total Pay (?
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$32,378 - $65,384
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$0$23K$46K$69K
Salary$34,858 - $66,129  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $2,945  
Profit Sharing$509 - $3,439  
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$32,378 - $65,384  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 24 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 389

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Desktop Support Specialist Tasks

  • Deliver support for reported problems with desktop computers, laptops, peripherals and mobile devices.
  • Install and configure desktop computer hardware, software and peripherals using standard procedures.
  • Work with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Create and maintain a variety of computer images for Windows and Mac OS systems.
  • Evaluate new product versions and recommend upgrade schedules.
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Companies and Industries for Desktop Support Specialist Salaries

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Salary Range

Information Technology (IT) Services$32,726 - $63,811
College or University$31,891 - $59,861
Health Care$32,846 - $62,926
Education$31,535 - $60,890
Human Resources (HR) Consulting Services$32,744 - $62,042
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Key Statistics for Desktop Support Specialist Salaries and Jobs

Female
10%
female alumni
 
Male
90%
male alumni
Salary:$35,285 - $55,042 $40,729 - $56,470
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
28%
5-9 years
34%
10-19 years
32%
20 years or more
5%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 79% dental benefits Dental: 76%
vision benefits Vision: 63% employee benefits None: 18%

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Desktop Support Specialist

Salary Range

$32,378 - $65,384
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Desktop Support Technician
$29,145 - $58,642
Help Desk Technician
$24,789 - $50,468
Technical Support Specialist
$27,989 - $66,518
 
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Desktop Support Specialist

Salary Range

$32,378 - $65,384
payscale
Systems Administrator
$35,870 - $77,396
Network Administrator, IT
$31,328 - $68,875
System Administrator, Windows Server
$40,396 - $84,288
 

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