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Help Desk Technician Salary
in South Brunswick, New Jersey

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$72,907 (USD)

Average Salary

$35/hr

Average Hourly

$2,049

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Help Desk Technician is $72,907 a year and $35 an hour in South Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. The average salary range for a Help Desk Technician is between $52,639 and $87,561. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Help Desk Technician. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in South Brunswick, New Jersey.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$81,894
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About South Brunswick, New Jersey

South Brunswick Cost of Living Score:

Description: South Brunswick is a township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is centrally located within the Raritan Valley region and is an outer-ring suburb of New York City in the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 47,043, its highest ever decennial census count and an increase of 3,626 (+8.4%) from the 2010 census count of 43,417, which in turn reflected an increase of 5,683 (+15.1%) from the 37,734 counted in the 2000 census. South Brunswick was first mentioned in minutes of the Board of Chosen Freeholders on February 28, 1778, as...
Description:
  • Assesses and troubleshoots computer support problems and applies understanding of computer software and hardware products and services to resolve problems of users.
  • Receives telephone calls and emails from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to use specific software, programming languages, electronic mail, or operating systems.
  • Ascertains from computer user the nature of problem, determines whether problem is caused by hardware, such as modem, printer, cables, or telephone, formulates diagnosis, and assists users through problem solving steps.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Help Desk Technician is $72,907 a year and $35 an hour in South Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. The average salary range for a Help Desk Technician is between $52,639 and $87,561. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Help Desk Technician. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in South Brunswick, New Jersey.

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Job Statistics

Help Desk Technician Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Computer User Support Specialists

Job family population: 689,700

Estimated population of Help Desk Technician jobs: 31,588

Rate of error: 0.9%

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South Brunswick Cost of Living Score:

Description: South Brunswick is a township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is centrally located within the Raritan Valley region and is an outer-ring suburb of New York City in the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 47,043, its highest ever decennial census count and an increase of 3,626 (+8.4%) from the 2010 census count of 43,417, which in turn reflected an increase of 5,683 (+15.1%) from the 37,734 counted in the 2000 census. South Brunswick was first mentioned in minutes of the Board of Chosen Freeholders on February 28, 1778, as...
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  • Assesses and troubleshoots computer support problems and applies understanding of computer software and hardware products and services to resolve problems of users.
  • Receives telephone calls and emails from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to use specific software, programming languages, electronic mail, or operating systems.
  • Ascertains from computer user the nature of problem, determines whether problem is caused by hardware, such as modem, printer, cables, or telephone, formulates diagnosis, and assists users through problem solving steps.
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