Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Springfield, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, IL

Median annual salary $56,400 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $27.12
10th percentile $40,750
90th percentile $89,640
Employed locally 340
National median $60,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,750
    25th
    $46,350
    50th (median)
    $56,400
    75th
    $71,880
    90th
    $89,640

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,580 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer User Support Specialists salary vs area income 76% Median Computer User Support Specialists salary is 24% 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
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,430
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $73,410
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $63,370
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $62,770
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $62,460
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $62,330

    Related occupations in Springfield, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer Systems Analysts $115,740
    Software Developers $102,710
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $102,230
    Computer Occupations, All Other $95,260
    Computer Network Support Specialists $62,610
    Computer Network Architects $129,620

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer User Support Specialists in Springfield, IL is $27.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer User Support Specialists salary in Springfield, IL is 6.5% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Computer User Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $40,750 per year in Springfield, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,350.