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Updated: 3 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$30K	$60K	$90K
Salary	$42,477 - $85,725
Bonus	$610 - $9,826
Profit Sharing	n/a	Not enough data
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$32,420 - $89,923
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 160

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Job Listings for Help Desk Manager Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 25	Help Desk Manager	Lockheed Martin	Washington, District of Columbia
	to maximize help desk effectiveness. f. Building and retaining a qualified help desk team through... the Help Desk Manager who will manage the Help Desk... Indeed
Jan 25	Help Desk Manager	Lockheed Martin	Virginia
	to maximize help desk effectiveness. f. Building and retaining a qualified help desk team through... the Help Desk Manager who will manage the Help Desk... Indeed
Jan 25	Manager Help Desk	NetJets	Columbus, Ohio
	motivate the teams of Help Desk Support professionals... the Help Desk as a support group that advances the NetJets IT vision and strategy, coordinating Help Desk... Indeed
Jan 18	Help Desk Manager	Webster Bank	Bristol, Connecticut
	The purpose of the Help Desk Manager is to develop, lead, and motivate a team of Help Desk professionals... of related experience – Help Desk Manager experience... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Help Desk Manager Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Fortress Investment Group LLC	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Information Technology (IT) Services	$42,214 - $86,602
Financial Services	$43,216 - $86,813
Education, College/University	$40,012 - $81,061
Healthcare	$43,033 - $87,008
Banking	$41,907 - $84,484

Key Statistics for Help Desk Manager Jobs

Gender

	Female 30%			Male 70%
Salary:	$48,709 - $65,417			$50,564 - $71,619

Years of Experience

1-4 years

27%

5-9 years

33%

10-19 years

33%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$45,302 - $88,649
Associate's Degree	$32,894 - $73,974
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$47,917 - $79,500
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Information Technology (IT)	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	Not enough data

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 87%		Dental: 80%
	Vision: 65%		None: 12%

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Career Path for Help Desk Manager Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Help Desk Manager

Salary Range

$32,420 - $89,923

	Help Desk Technician $24,425 - $51,115
	Help Desk Analyst (Computer) $27,283 - $55,088
	Help Desk Supervisor $31,650 - $69,942

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Help Desk Manager

Salary Range

$32,420 - $89,923

	Help Desk Manager, IT $37,118 - $93,232
	Information Technology (IT) Manager $42,184 - $124,997
	System Administrator, Computer / Network $32,995 - $76,295

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Salary Map for Help Desk Manager Jobs

Highest Salaries By City for Help Desk Manager Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Help Desk Manager Jobs

Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. Chicago, Illinois

2. Raleigh, North Carolina

Help Desk Manager Job Description

People with the job title Help Desk Manager typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Help Desk Managers

Plan, direct, and coordinate of the internal information technology help desk. Perform extensive customer communication. Oversee servicing of a range of equipment from workstations to servers to networks. Hire, review, and fire non-management employees. Plan, direct and coordinate daily activities of a department/group/team.