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Support analyst salary

Average support analyst salary

$75,989

$36.53 hourly rate

Entry-level support analyst salary
$50,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Average Support Analyst Salary Overview

The average salary for a Support Analyst in the United States is approximately $75,989 annually. This figure can vary significantly based on factors such as geographic location, industry, and years of experience. For instance, Support Analysts in technology firms often earn more due to the specialized skills required.

State-by-State Salary Breakdown

In states like California and New York, salaries can exceed the national average, reflecting the higher living costs and demand for tech professionals. Conversely, states with lower living costs may offer reduced salaries.

Industries and Experience Level

Support Analysts working in industries such as finance and healthcare typically see higher compensation. Entry-level positions generally start lower, but with experience, analysts can achieve salaries well above the average, especially in managerial roles.

Conclusion

Understanding these salary dynamics can help prospective Support Analysts make informed career choices. For comprehensive salary insights, consider utilizing Zippia's resources to track industry trends and job opportunities.

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Where can a Support Analyst earn more?

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Columbus, OH$91,790
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The Citadel$157,283
Natwest Group Holdings Corporation$104,271

Support analyst salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Ziprecruiter and Payscale, the average salary for a support analyst typically falls between $48,135 and $75,989.
zippia
$75,989yearly
Salary.com[1]
$64,184yearly
ZipRecruiter[2]
$65,490yearly
payscale[3]
$48,135yearly

Average support analyst salary by state

The highest-paying states for support analysts are New Jersey, New York, and Washington. The lowest average support analyst salary states are South Dakota, Kansas, and Wyoming.

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Highest paying states for support analysts

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Washington$85,194$40.96
2District of Columbia$84,640$40.69
3New York$90,957$43.73
4Maryland$81,332$39.10
5Connecticut$84,508$40.63
6New Hampshire$70,932$34.10
7New Jersey$91,615$44.05
8California$77,658$37.34
9Rhode Island$78,361$37.67
10Nevada$70,062$33.68
11New Mexico$70,810$34.04
12Michigan$69,204$33.27
13Virginia$71,791$34.51
14Idaho$69,564$33.44
15Ohio$76,422$36.74
16Massachusetts$76,861$36.95
17Pennsylvania$73,558$35.36
18Oregon$71,387$34.32
19Vermont$68,052$32.72
20Alaska$65,665$31.57
21Texas$68,920$33.13
22Louisiana$64,718$31.11
23Utah$62,227$29.92
24Delaware$66,663$32.05
25Maine$64,017$30.78
26Illinois$66,823$32.13
27Arizona$62,828$30.21
28Georgia$65,677$31.58
29Montana$64,292$30.91
30West Virginia$63,865$30.70
31Hawaii$57,649$27.72
32North Dakota$58,733$28.24
33South Carolina$60,195$28.94
34Tennessee$62,602$30.10
35Indiana$61,106$29.38
36Wisconsin$60,592$29.13
37Missouri$54,196$26.06
38Florida$58,527$28.14
39Minnesota$62,230$29.92
40North Carolina$59,653$28.68
41Nebraska$47,117$22.65
42Alabama$51,054$24.55
43Arkansas$46,966$22.58
44Wyoming$49,522$23.81
45Iowa$53,564$25.75
46Kentucky$53,295$25.62
47Kansas$50,660$24.36
48Colorado$48,188$23.17
49Mississippi$51,084$24.56
50Oklahoma$51,769$24.89
51South Dakota$50,738$24.39

Highest paying cities for support analysts

The highest-paying cities for support analysts are Jersey City, NJ, New York, NY, and San Francisco, CA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Jersey City, NJ$91,790$44.13
2New York, NY$91,318$43.90
3San Francisco, CA$90,274$43.40
4Seattle, WA$86,132$41.41
5Stamford, CT$84,903$40.82
6Washington, DC$84,687$40.71
7Annapolis, MD$81,433$39.15
8Boston, MA$76,732$36.89
9Columbus, OH$75,251$36.18
10Philadelphia, PA$74,312$35.73
11Arlington, VA$73,678$35.42
12Portland, OR$70,330$33.81
13Austin, TX$70,117$33.71
14Chicago, IL$67,681$32.54
15Wilmington, DE$66,853$32.14
16Atlanta, GA$65,415$31.45
17Portland, ME$65,220$31.36
18Phoenix, AZ$63,018$30.30
19Minneapolis, MN$62,290$29.95
20Morrisville, NC$61,781$29.70

Support analyst salary details

A support analyst's salary ranges from $50,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $114,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average support analyst salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a support analyst's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$114,000$9,500$55
75th Percentile$94,000$7,833$45
Average$75,989$6,332$37
25th Percentile$61,000$5,083$29
10th Percentile$50,000$4,167$24

Highest paying support analyst jobs

The highest paying types of support analysts are application support analyst, network support analyst, and information technology analyst.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Technical Support Trainer$45,722$3,810$21.98168,898
Systems Support$64,031$5,336$30.78156,028
Desktop Support Technician$41,792$3,483$20.09108,944
Information Technology Analyst$83,078$6,923$39.94145,565
Technical Analyst$74,045$6,170$35.60190,370
Technical System Analyst$82,275$6,856$39.56178,133

Top companies hiring support analysts now:

  1. Microsoft jobs (134)
  2. Citi jobs (33)
  3. Morgan Stanley jobs (33)
  4. UBS jobs (66)
  5. Credit Suisse jobs (35)

Which companies pay support analysts the most?

Support analyst salaries at The Citadel and Point72 are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average support analyst salary at companies like Thomson Financial and Apollo Global Management are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1The Citadel$157,283$75.62
2Point72$118,031$56.75
3Thomson Financial$117,060$56.28
4Apollo Global Management$114,118$54.86
5Microsoft$113,851$54.74
6Apple$110,939$53.34
7D. E. Shaw group$110,703$53.22
8First Republic Bank$110,310$53.03
9Citi$109,523$52.66
10Tower Research Capital$108,359$52.10
11UBS$108,170$52.00
12Nomura Securities$107,751$51.80
13HSBC Bank$107,627$51.74
14Signature Bank$107,475$51.67
15BNY Mellon$107,111$51.50
16Autodesk$106,550$51.23
17TechnipFMC$105,980$50.95
18Geneva Trading$105,198$50.58
19Bloomberg$104,776$50.37
20Natwest Group Holdings Corporation$104,271$50.13

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$80,000$79,200$78,400$77,600$76,800$76,000
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Support Analyst salary by industry

The average support analyst salary varies across industries:

  • The average support analyst salary in the finance industry is $93,871, the highest of any industry.
  • The average support analyst salary in the finance industry is $89,752.
  • Support analysts in the health care industry earn an average salary of $65,965, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for support analysts

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Finance$93,871$45.13
2Automotive$89,752$43.15
3Technology$79,813$38.37
4Manufacturing$78,459$37.72
5Retail$70,000$33.65
6Professional$69,658$33.49
7Health Care$65,965$31.71

High paying support analyst jobs

Support analyst salary trends

The average support analyst salary has risen by $11,612 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average support analyst earned $64,377 annually, but today, they earn $75,989 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for support analysts over the last decade.

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Average support analyst salary over time

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Support analyst salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$76,000$36.53+3.3%
2024$73,500$35.33+2.3%
2023$71,800$34.53+1.5%
2022$70,700$34.01+1.6%
2021$69,600$33.45+1.6%

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