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Computer User Support Specialists Salary in California
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Computer User Support Specialists make in California?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$79,570
Median Annual Salary
▲
+3.5% vs 2024
$85,030
Mean Salary
$79,570
Median Salary
$38.25
Hourly Rate
74,490 people work as Computer User Support Specialists in California
Computer User Support Specialists salary by percentile in California
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Computer User Support Specialists in California earn a median salary of $79,570 per year ($6,630/month).
This is 30.9% above the national average of $60,773.
California ranks #2 out of 51 states for Computer User Support Specialists pay.
Approximately 74,490 people work in this occupation across California.
Salaries increased by 3.5% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Computer User Support Specialists
Provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, via telephone, or electronically. May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems.
Top Skills
Reading Comprehension
4.0
Active Listening
4.0
Speaking
4.0
Critical Thinking
3.75
Complex Problem Solving
3.62
Key Knowledge Areas
Computers and Electronics
4.93
Customer and Personal Service
4.12
Telecommunications
3.85
English Language
3.79
Education and Training
3.72
Typical Education: Associate's Degree
(13.7% of workers)
Salary Range: Computer User Support Specialists in California
Salaries for Computer User Support Specialists in California range from $52,270 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $122,750 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $62,790 and $101,780.
How much do Computer User Support Specialists make in California?
The median annual salary for Computer User Support Specialists in California is $79,570 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $85,030.
What is the salary range for a Computer User Support Specialists in California?
Salaries for Computer User Support Specialists in California range from $52,270 at the 10th percentile to $122,750 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $62,790 and $101,780.
What is the starting salary for a Computer User Support Specialists in California?
Entry-level Computer User Support Specialists positions in California typically start around $52,270 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $62,790 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Computer User Support Specialists in California?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 74,490 people are employed as Computer User Support Specialists in California.
What is the hourly rate for a Computer User Support Specialists in California?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Computer User Support Specialists in California is approximately $38.25 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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