Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Reading, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reading, PA

Median annual salary $56,000 -7.2% vs national
Median hourly $26.93
10th percentile $40,150
90th percentile $82,040
Employed locally 590
National median $60,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,150
    25th
    $46,070
    50th (median)
    $56,000
    75th
    $67,190
    90th
    $82,040

    Reading economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer User Support Specialists salary vs area income 72% Median Computer User Support Specialists salary is 28% 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
    Napa, CA $75,340
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $69,490
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $64,890
    Lexington Park, MD $62,190
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $61,540
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $61,070

    Related occupations in Reading, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $116,990
    Computer Systems Analysts $104,870
    Computer Occupations, All Other $96,180
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $87,870
    Data Scientists $97,900
    Computer Network Architects $112,390

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer User Support Specialists in Reading, PA is $26.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.79 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer User Support Specialists salary in Reading, PA is 7.2% 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 Reading?

    Entry-level Computer User Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $40,150 per year in Reading, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,070.