Median salary
$85,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$68.7k – $107.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
84.2%
16 of 19 roles
Live roles
19
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
IT Support Specialist
IT Support Specialist
Sr IT Desktop Support Specialist
IT Support Specialist II
IT Support Specialist-III
IT Help Desk Technician II
IT Helpdesk Support Specialist
IT Support Specialist
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
OpenAI
|
$175,500 | 1 |
|
Hims & Hers
|
$110,000 | 1 |
| AM Amperesand | $110,000 | 1 |
|
PlayStation Global
|
$107,500 | 1 |
|
Archer
|
$107,000 | 1 |
|
Halo Industries, Inc.
|
$102,500 | 1 |
|
Divergent
|
$93,600 | 1 |
|
Avathon
|
$90,000 | 1 |
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How much do Help Desk roles in California pay?
The median salary for Help Desk roles in California is $85,000 per year. Most pay falls between $68,650 (25th percentile) and $107,125 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $59,800 to $110,000.
These figures are computed live from 19 active Help Desk roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 16 (84.2%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Help Desk roles in California include OpenAI, PlayStation Global, Archer and Hims & Hers.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Help Desk salary in California?
- The median is $85,000 per year, with most pay between $68,650 and $107,125 (25th–75th percentile), based on 16 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Help Desk salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $59,800 to $110,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $85,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.