Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Fort Smith, AR-OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fort Smith, AR-OK

Median annual salary $48,890 -19% vs national
Median hourly $23.50
10th percentile $35,270
90th percentile $73,740
Employed locally 190
National median $60,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,270
    25th
    $41,710
    50th (median)
    $48,890
    75th
    $63,600
    90th
    $73,740

    Fort Smith economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,717 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer User Support Specialists salary vs area income 86% Median Computer User Support Specialists salary is 14% 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
    Carson City, NV $84,280
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,930
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $78,260
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $76,010
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $75,250
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $70,010

    Related occupations in Fort Smith, AR-OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer Systems Analysts $27,680
    Software Developers $94,440
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $78,790
    Information Security Analysts $91,020
    Computer Network Support Specialists $60,580
    Computer Occupations, All Other $92,810

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer User Support Specialists make per hour in Fort Smith?

    The median hourly wage for Computer User Support Specialists in Fort Smith, AR-OK is $23.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.42 or more per hour.

    Is Fort Smith above or below average for Computer User Support Specialists salaries?

    The median Computer User Support Specialists salary in Fort Smith, AR-OK is 19% below 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 Fort Smith?

    Entry-level Computer User Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $35,270 per year in Fort Smith, AR-OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,710.