SOC 15-1232 · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC metro

Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Hilton Head Island, SC

The average salary for computer user support specialists in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is $68,710 a year ($33.04 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $61,930: half of the 200 people in this job in the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($67,330).

$68,710average per year

$33.04 / hourMedian $61,930Take-home ≈ $54,927

  • $36K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $62KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $136K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

200people in this job
+2%vs U.S. average
#1 of 8South Carolina metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Hilton Head Island

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $135,940 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Hilton Head Island earn between $49,720 and $78,400.

  • $36K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $62KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $136K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$68,710$5,726$33.03
Median$61,930$5,161$29.77
Entry level (25th percentile)$49,720$4,143$23.90
Experienced (75th percentile)$78,400$6,533$37.69

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Computer User Support Specialists pay in Hilton Head Island vs. South Carolina and the U.S.

Computer user support specialists in Hilton Head Island earn 17% more than the South Carolina average ($58,580) and about the same as the U.S. average ($67,330). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $61,860.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Hilton Head Island$68,710$61,930$36,470$135,940200
South Carolina$58,580$52,080$35,490$85,7609,880
United States$67,330$61,860$40,980$100,540717,190

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Computer User Support Specialists salary after taxes in Hilton Head Island

On the average salary of $68,710, a single filer in Hilton Head Island takes home about $54,927 a year, or $4,577 a month and $2,113 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Hilton Head Island a good place for computer user support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hilton Head Island area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.0), so the average $68,710 buys what about $70,100 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Hilton Head Island ($43,850). A typical home costs $527,324, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer User Support Specialists salary in other South Carolina cities

Hilton Head Island ranks 1st of 8 South Carolina metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Computer User Support Specialists salaries in South Carolina

Highest-paying cities for computer user support specialists

Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,110).

Computer User Support Specialists salary by city

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Computer User Support Specialists salary in Hilton Head Island: questions

How much do computer user support specialists make an hour in Hilton Head Island?

$33.04 an hour on average, and $29.77 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level computer user support specialists salary in Hilton Head Island?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,720, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer user support specialists take-home pay in Hilton Head Island?

About $54,927 a year ($4,577 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,710.

Do computer user support specialists earn more in Hilton Head Island than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as 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 Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC (25940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.1%.
  • 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.54, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.54).

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