The annual salary statistics of computer user support specialists in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer user support specialists in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer user support specialists in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer user support specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,090 | -2.30% | -0.30% |
| 2016 | $61,470 | 1.14% | - |
| 2015 | $60,770 | -0.77% | - |
| 2014 | $61,240 | 0.02% | - |
| 2013 | $61,230 | 1.57% | - |
| 2012 | $60,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,090 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for computer user support specialists in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of computer user support specialists in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 5.7 percent (5.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Taunton-Norton-Raynham and 42.1 percent (42.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham | |
| Barnstable Town | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Framingham | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Peabody | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| Worcester | |
| Springfield | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Bedford | |
| Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pittsfield | |
| North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |