Computer User Support Specialists salary
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Middle 50%
- $59,900–$95,270
- vs U.S. median
- +22%
- Metro rank
- #13 of 388
Computer User Support Specialists in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro earn a median of $75,690 a year, based on BLS estimates for 36,580 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% above the U.S. median of $61,860 and 4% above the NY statewide median of $72,560. It ranks #13 of 388 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE36,580 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Computer User Support Specialists pay in other NY metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $70,110 |
| Syracuse, NY | $62,810 |
| Ithaca, NY | $62,160 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $61,190 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $60,720 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $60,660 |
| Rochester, NY | $60,620 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $60,280 |
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Questions
What is the average Computer User Support Specialists salary in New York?
The BLS median is $75,690 a year (May 2025). Half of the 36,580 jobs pay between $59,900 and $95,270. The 10th percentile is $47,600 and the 90th is $117,080.
Is New York a high-paying metro for Computer User Support Specialists?
That is 22% above the U.S. median of $61,860 and 4% above the NY statewide median of $72,560. It ranks #13 of 388 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Computer User Support Specialists make an hour in New York?
About $36.39 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $75,690 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $28.80–$45.80 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.