IT Support Engineers working in Alabama earn normally around 62,500 USD per year and most of the Support salaries are between 35,400 USD and 81,200 USD per year.
If you earn less than 35,400 USD then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new IT Support Engineer job in Alabama.
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| Market Percentile | salary |
|---|---|
| top 10% of market | 81,200 USD |
| top 25% of market | 77,600 USD |
| average salary | 64,300 USD |
| median salary | 62,500 USD |
| bottom 25% of market | 40,000 USD |
| bottom 10% of market | 35,400 USD |
The average salary for IT Support Engineers in Alabama is 64,300 USD per year, while the median salary is 62,500 USD per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?
The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical IT Support Engineer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 62,500 USD and 50% earn less than this.
The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.
The top 25% best earning IT Support Engineers earn more than 77,600 USD per year and the top 10% reach over 81,200 USD, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.
At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning IT Support Engineers earn less than 40,000 USD per year and 10% earn less than 35,400 USD.
You have to be aware that the salaries for IT Support Engineers can vary a lot in different states. This page shows the salaries in Alabama, but you can select a different state below:
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