Median salary
$72,130
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$57.1k – $88.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
33.5%
66 of 197 roles
Live roles
197
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Senior IT VIP Support Specialist
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| ET ePlus Technology, inc. | $42,505 | 4 |
|
Zip
|
$118,750 | 2 |
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
|
$73,750 | 2 |
Fluxergy
|
$64,960 | 2 |
BKF
|
$54,080 | 2 |
|
OneTouch Direct
|
$2,850,000 | 1 |
|
OpenAI
|
$175,500 | 1 |
|
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
|
$163,600 | 1 |
Help Desk salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $97,500 | 3 |
| New York | $72,360 | 8 |
| Toronto | $66,800 | 3 |
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How much do Help Desk roles pay?
The median salary for Help Desk roles is $72,130 per year. Most pay falls between $57,125 (25th percentile) and $88,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $48,558 to $109,750.
These figures are computed live from 197 active Help Desk roles on JobsRadar, of which 66 (33.5%) 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 include OneTouch Direct, OpenAI, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and Zip.
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.