Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Kennewick, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kennewick-Richland, WA

Median annual salary $66,150 +9.6% vs national
Median hourly $31.80
10th percentile $46,590
90th percentile $140,880
Employed locally 460
National median $60,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,590
    25th
    $54,000
    50th (median)
    $66,150
    75th
    $90,200
    90th
    $140,880

    Kennewick economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,881 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer User Support Specialists salary vs area income 77% Median Computer User Support Specialists salary is 23% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $75,250
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $73,410
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $73,230
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $72,670
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $70,010
    Washington $68,640

    Related occupations in Kennewick, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $132,160
    Computer Systems Analysts $127,540
    Information Security Analysts $138,120
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $103,180
    Computer Occupations, All Other $98,290
    Data Scientists $156,830

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer User Support Specialists in Kennewick, WA is $31.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.44 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer User Support Specialists salary in Kennewick, WA is 9.6% 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 Kennewick?

    Entry-level Computer User Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $46,590 per year in Kennewick, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,000.