Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Carson City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $131,210 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Carson City earn between $71,390 and $109,220.
- $58K10th
- $71K25th
- $94KMedian
- $109K75th
- $131K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $92,430 | $7,702 | $44.44 |
| Median | $93,560 | $7,797 | $44.98 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $71,390 | $5,949 | $34.32 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $109,220 | $9,102 | $52.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer User Support Specialists pay in Carson City vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Computer user support specialists in Carson City earn 50% more than the Nevada average ($61,790) and 37% more than the U.S. average ($67,330). At the median the gap is +51% against the U.S. median of $61,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | $92,430 | $93,560 | $57,710 | $131,210 | 560 |
| Nevada | $61,790 | $57,870 | $40,150 | $91,150 | 6,560 |
| United States | $67,330 | $61,860 | $40,980 | $100,540 | 717,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer User Support Specialists salary after taxes in Carson City
On the average salary of $92,430, a single filer in Carson City takes home about $73,854 a year, or $6,155 a month and $2,841 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Carson City a good place for computer user support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Carson City area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $92,430 buys what about $94,191 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Carson City ($56,680). A typical home costs $494,229, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer User Support Specialists salary in other Nevada cities
Carson City ranks 1st of 3 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for computer user support specialists
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,110).
- Sacramento, CA$103,110
- San Jose, CA$95,730
- Carson City, NV$92,430
- San Francisco, CA$91,780
- Napa, CA$86,790
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Computer User Support Specialists salary in Carson City: questions
How much do computer user support specialists make an hour in Carson City?
$44.44 an hour on average, and $44.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer user support specialists salary in Carson City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $71,390, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer user support specialists take-home pay in Carson City?
About $73,854 a year ($6,155 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $92,430. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do computer user support specialists earn more in Carson City than elsewhere?
The average here is 37% more than the U.S. average for this job ($67,330).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1232; area Carson City, NV (16180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.81, this job is 3.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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