IT Support Engineer salary in the United States

IT Support Engineers working in the United States earn normally around $66,000 per year and most of the Support salaries are between $41,600 and $125,000 per year.

If you earn less than $41,600 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 the United States.

If you want to check the stats for a different technology or city, select it below (not all options have enough data yet):

Average and median IT Support Engineer salary in the United States

The average salary for IT Support Engineers in the United States is $78,800 per year, while the median salary is $66,000 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 $66,000 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.

IT Support Engineer compensation statistics and percentiles in the United States

The top 25% best earning IT Support Engineers earn more than $100,000 per year and the top 10% reach over $125,000, 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 $50,400 per year and 10% earn less than $41,600.

Support salaries in other states in the U.S.

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 the United States, but you can select a different state below: