Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Amherst Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Median annual salary $62,840 +4.1% vs national
Median hourly $30.21
10th percentile $45,330
90th percentile $91,050
Employed locally 250
National median $60,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,330
    25th
    $53,750
    50th (median)
    $62,840
    75th
    $75,110
    90th
    $91,050

    Amherst Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,391 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer User Support Specialists salary vs area income 73% Median Computer User Support Specialists salary is 27% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer User Support Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,430
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $85,010
    Carson City, NV $84,280
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,930
    Vallejo, CA $79,780
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $78,260

    Nearby metros — Computer User Support Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $78,260
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $77,750
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $76,760
    Massachusetts $75,670
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $73,230
    Pittsfield, MA $68,110

    Related occupations in Amherst Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $123,600
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $92,830
    Computer Systems Analysts $102,030
    Computer Occupations, All Other $87,990
    Operations Research Analysts $77,590
    Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $88,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer User Support Specialists make per hour in Amherst Town?

    The median hourly wage for Computer User Support Specialists in Amherst Town, MA is $30.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.31 or more per hour.

    Is Amherst Town above or below average for Computer User Support Specialists salaries?

    The median Computer User Support Specialists salary in Amherst Town, MA is 4.1% above the national median of $60,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer User Support Specialists in Amherst Town?

    Entry-level Computer User Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $45,330 per year in Amherst Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,750.