Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Syracuse, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Syracuse, NY

Median annual salary $64,490 +6.9% vs national
Median hourly $31.01
10th percentile $42,210
90th percentile $93,180
Employed locally 1,200
National median $60,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,210
    25th
    $49,800
    50th (median)
    $64,490
    75th
    $93,180
    90th
    $93,180

    Syracuse economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,558 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer User Support Specialists salary vs area income 88% Median Computer User Support Specialists salary is 12% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,930
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $70,010
    Ithaca, NY $61,990
    Albany, OR $61,090
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $61,030
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $59,710

    Related occupations in Syracuse, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $121,340
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $85,460
    Computer Systems Analysts $96,150
    Data Scientists $99,020
    Computer Network Support Specialists $67,600
    Computer Network Architects $115,600

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer User Support Specialists in Syracuse, NY is $31.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer User Support Specialists salary in Syracuse, NY is 6.9% 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 Syracuse?

    Entry-level Computer User Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $42,210 per year in Syracuse, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,800.