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Computer User Support Specialists Salary in North Carolina

What Computer User Support Specialists earn in North Carolina, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 11 counties.

Average in NC
$60,388
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
18 of 28
published states
Workers in state
22,780
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
2
11 counties

Pay by labor market in North Carolina

Computer User Support Specialists pay by wage area in North Carolina
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Raleigh-Cary, NC$62,460$50,202$24,533Wake County, NC
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$60,220$48,498$21,772Mecklenburg County, NC

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Computer User Support Specialists in North Carolina counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Anson County, NC$60,220$48,498$30,712
2Rowan County, NC$60,220$48,498$29,308
3Lincoln County, NC$60,220$48,498$28,912
4Iredell County, NC$60,220$48,498$25,696
5Wake County, NC$62,460$50,202$24,533
6Johnston County, NC$62,460$50,202$24,533
7Franklin County, NC$62,460$50,202$24,533
8Mecklenburg County, NC$60,220$48,498$21,772
9Union County, NC$60,220$48,498$21,772
10Cabarrus County, NC$60,220$48,498$21,772
11Gaston County, NC$60,220$48,498$21,772

Computer User Support Specialists pay in North Carolina

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Computer User Support Specialists in North Carolina is $60,388, based on 22,780 workers. Among the 28 states with published data, that ranks number 18. The BLS national median for the occupation is $61,860, so North Carolina averages 2.4% below it.

Inside North Carolina, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $62,460 in the Raleigh-Cary, NC area and the lowest is $60,220 in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, a difference of $2,240 across 2 wage areas.

Cost of living for Computer User Support Specialists in North Carolina

We compare 11 North Carolina counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Anson County, NC leaves the largest yearly margin, $30,712. Gaston County, NC leaves the smallest, $21,772. The median wage covers all four basics in 11 of the 11 counties.

Computer User Support Specialists in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Computer User Support Specialists are California ($84,411), District of Columbia ($77,860), New Hampshire ($76,026) and West Virginia ($75,255).

Frequently asked questions: Computer User Support Specialists in North Carolina

How much do Computer User Support Specialists earn in North Carolina?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $60,388, from $60,220 to $62,460 depending on the labor market.

Which North Carolina county is best for Computer User Support Specialists?

Anson County, NC leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($30,712). Rowan County, NC follows at $29,308.