Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Amarillo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,630 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Amarillo earn between $41,940 and $62,900.
- $35K10th
- $42K25th
- $49KMedian
- $63K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,710 | $4,559 | $26.30 |
| Median | $49,440 | $4,120 | $23.77 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,940 | $3,495 | $20.16 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,900 | $5,242 | $30.24 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer User Support Specialists pay in Amarillo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Computer user support specialists in Amarillo earn 11% less than the Texas average ($61,690) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($67,330). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $61,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo | $54,710 | $49,440 | $34,780 | $78,630 | 550 |
| Texas | $61,690 | $59,490 | $38,690 | $90,140 | 72,030 |
| 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 Amarillo
On the average salary of $54,710, a single filer in Amarillo takes home about $46,139 a year, or $3,845 a month and $1,775 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Amarillo a good place for computer user support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Amarillo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $54,710 buys what about $59,584 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Amarillo ($44,580). A typical home costs $219,904, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer User Support Specialists salary in other Texas cities
Amarillo ranks 15th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($66,060).
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 Amarillo: questions
How much do computer user support specialists make an hour in Amarillo?
$26.30 an hour on average, and $23.77 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer user support specialists salary in Amarillo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer user support specialists take-home pay in Amarillo?
About $46,139 a year ($3,845 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,710. Texas has no state income tax.
Do computer user support specialists earn more in Amarillo than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less 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 Amarillo, TX (11100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.96, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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