The annual salary statistics of computer user support specialists in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer user support specialists in Watertown-Fort Drum 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 | $25,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer user support specialists in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer user support specialists from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $43,870 | 4.51% | 1.96% |
| 2017 | $41,890 | -2.67% | - |
| 2016 | $43,010 | 42.52% | - |
| 2015 | $24,720 | -73.99% | - |
| 2012 | $43,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,870, Watertown-Fort Drum is the lowest paying city for computer user support specialists in state of New York, following city of Ithaca (median annual salary of $60,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of computer user support specialists in Watertown-Fort Drum is 27.1 percent (27.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Ithaca.