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Help Desk Technician salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 30 open job postings for Help Desk Technician roles at 5 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Help Desk Technician: postings by posted pay30 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $40K to $140K. Median $62.4K; middle half $60K–$132K.Median $62.4K$40K$140K

Postings per pay band: $40K–$50K: 4; $50K–$60K: 0; $60K–$70K: 14; $70K–$80K: 2; $80K–$90K: 0; $90K–$100K: 0; $100K–$110K: 0; $110K–$120K: 0; $120K–$130K: 0; $130K–$140K: 10.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$31.11/hr ($64.7K/yr) median · $22.31–$33.65/hr typical · 9 postingsMid level: middle half $22.31–$33.65/hr, median $31.11/hr ($64.7K/yr)
  2. Senior$60K median · $60K–$132K typical · 20 postingsSenior: middle half $60K–$132K, median $60K

Companies hiring

  1. Cgsfederal$60K median · $60K–$132K typical · 20 postingsCgsfederal: middle half $60K–$132K, median $60K
  2. Gdit$31.11/hr ($64.7K/yr) median · $31.11–$35.00/hr typical · 6 postingsGdit: middle half $31.11–$35.00/hr, median $31.11/hr ($64.7K/yr)
  3. Uscareers Idemia2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. US Physical Therapy1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Gdit · $64.7K median · 6 postings
  2. Cgsfederal · $60K median · 20 postings

By location

  1. United States$64.7K median · $60K–$132K typical · 28 postingsUnited States: middle half $60K–$132K, median $64.7K
  2. Texas$60K median · $45K–$132K typical · 3 postingsTexas: middle half $45K–$132K, median $60K
  3. Maryland$72.8K median · $60K–$132K typical · 3 postingsMaryland: middle half $60K–$132K, median $72.8K
  4. Virginia$64.7K median · $60K–$132K typical · 3 postingsVirginia: middle half $60K–$132K, median $64.7K
  5. Remote$60K median · $60K–$132K typical · 20 postingsRemote: middle half $60K–$132K, median $60K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $60K median, $60K–$132K typical, from 20 postings. On-site: $31.11/hr ($64.7K/yr) median, $30.00–$33.65/hr typical, from 6 postings.

Newest Help Desk Technician postings

  1. Help Desk Technician IIRoseman · Henderson, NV · $21.00–$23.00/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Help Desk Technician IUS Physical Therapy · Houston, TX · $44K–$46K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. 8628 - Help Desk Technician IIUscareers Idemia · $19.00–$25.63/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. 8629 - Help Desk Technician IIUscareers Idemia · $19.00–$25.63/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Help Desk Technician - TS/SCIGdit · Chantilly, VA · $26.44–$35.78/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Help Desk Technician make?

The median posted base pay for Help Desk Technician jobs is $62.4K a year, from 30 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Help Desk Technician pay range?

The middle half of postings list $60K–$132K. The top 10% list $132K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $46.4K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Help Desk Technician jobs?

By median posted pay: Gdit ($64.7K), Cgsfederal ($60K).

How does Help Desk Technician pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $31.11/hr ($64.7K/yr), Senior $60K.

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