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How Much Does a Solution Specialist Earn In The United States?

Solution Specialist Salaries

Updated December 31, 2020

Average Yearly Salary

$80,000

$59,000

$80,000

$108,000

Solution specialists in the United States make an average salary of $80,305 per year or $38.61 per hour. In terms of salary range, an entry level solution specialist salary is roughly $59,000 a year, while the top 10% makes $108,000. If you like following the crowd, technology and finance companies tend to attract the most workers in this field. But if you're in it for the money, then you'll want to seek out media, telecommunication, and technology companies, as employees in each industry have reported the highest salaries. As most things go, location can be critical. Washington, California, Massachusetts, New York, and New Jersey provide the highest solution specialist salaries.

Best Paying Cities

1. San Francisco, CA

Average Salary: $109,829

Solution Specialist Jobs: 6

2. Seattle, WA

Average Salary: $107,345

Solution Specialist Jobs: 8

3. Boston, MA

Average Salary: $98,573

Solution Specialist Jobs: 4

4. New York, NY

Average Salary: $94,864

Solution Specialist Jobs: 22

5. Jersey City, NJ

Average Salary: $93,080

6. Portland, OR

Average Salary: $90,308

Solution Specialist Jobs: 4

7. Hartford, CT

Average Salary: $88,270

Solution Specialist Jobs: 1

8. Chicago, IL

Average Salary: $85,616

Solution Specialist Jobs: 13

9. Kansas City, MO

Average Salary: $82,657

Solution Specialist Jobs: 1

10. San Antonio, TX

Average Salary: $81,278

Solution Specialist Jobs: 5

11. Cary, NC

Average Salary: $79,573

12. Minneapolis, MN

Average Salary: $79,110

Solution Specialist Jobs: 10

13. Philadelphia, PA

Average Salary: $77,418

Solution Specialist Jobs: 7

14. Columbus, OH

Average Salary: $76,992

Solution Specialist Jobs: 5

15. Richmond, VA

Average Salary: $76,737

Solution Specialist Jobs: 1

16. Phoenix, AZ

Average Salary: $76,316

Solution Specialist Jobs: 5

17. Denver, CO

Average Salary: $75,208

Solution Specialist Jobs: 7

18. Atlanta, GA

Average Salary: $74,750

Solution Specialist Jobs: 14

19. Saint Petersburg, FL

Average Salary: $72,915

20. Bentonville, AR

Average Salary: $68,181

Solution Specialist Jobs: 2

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Where Solution Specialists Earn The Most

The darker areas on the map show where solution specialists earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Average Salary

How Much Do Solution Specialists Earn In Different Cities?

While a solution specialist can average a salary of $80,305 per year, or $38.61 per hour, there are many opportunities for solution specialists to make more. For example, in San Francisco, CA you might make $109,829 per year. Other high-paying locations include Seattle, WA, Boston, MA and New York, NY. If you're in an entry-level position, your best bet is to move to San Francisco, CA where the average starting salary is $67,000. The highest paying states for solution specialists include Washington, California and Massachusetts. Meanwhile, Kentucky, South Dakota, and Alabama offer the lowest salaries.

City

Average Salary

San Francisco, CA

$110k$109,829

Seattle, WA

$107k$107,345

Boston, MA

$99k$98,573

New York, NY

$95k$94,864

Jersey City, NJ

$93k$93,080

Portland, OR

$90k$90,308

Hartford, CT

$88k$88,270

Chicago, IL

$86k$85,616

Kansas City, MO

$83k$82,657

San Antonio, TX

$81k$81,278

$52k

$141k

High Paying Solution Specialist Jobs

Which Companies Pay Solution Specialists The Most?

If you insist on knowing when your check is going to come and for how much, then you'd be better off working for companies like Bloomberg and McKinsey & Company as they offer the highest salaries for solution specialists.

Company

Average Salary

Bloomberg

$130k$129,647

McKinsey & Company Inc

$129k$129,029

$117k$117,089

$117k$116,618

$116k$116,204

$115k$115,402

$115k$114,939

$115k$114,865

$114k$114,033

$112k$112,002

$91k

$151k

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Solution Specialist Salary History

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How Much Do Solution Specialists Make In Different Industries?

Solution specialist salaries can vary on many factors, including what industry a job is in. In fact, jobs with media, telecommunication, and technology companies tend to be the highest paying. Furthermore, a solution specialist can make a yearly salary of $89,568 while working for media companies. All the while, other solution specialists are making $88,330 at telecommunication companies and $83,918 at technology companies. One industry solution specialists may want to avoid is the finance industry as it offers the lowest average salary at $79,220.

Industry

Average Salary

Media

$90k$89,568

Telecommunication

$88k$88,330

Technology

$84k$83,918

Finance

$79k$79,220

$71k

$98k

How Experience Affects Solution Specialist Salaries

The salary for a solution specialist can vary depending on the years of experience that a person has, from entry level to senior level. Data on how experience level affects total compensation is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) as part of their National Compensation Survey, which is based on factors such as knowledge, complexity, contacts, and environment.

Recently Added Solution Specialist Salaries

Company	Job	Location	Date Added	Salary
Iron Mountain Iron Mountain Mortgage Solutions Specialist I	Mortgage Solutions Specialist I Mortgage Solutions Specialist I	Dallas, TX Dallas, TX	01/29/2021 01/29/2021	$31,305 $31,305 01/29/2021
University of California University of California Computing and Oracle Campus Solutions Specialist	Computing and Oracle Campus Solutions Specialist Computing and Oracle Campus Solutions Specialist	Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz, CA	01/28/2021 01/28/2021	$66,300 $66,300 01/28/2021
Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Genomic Solutions Specialist-ST. Louis/Denver/Minneapolis	Genomic Solutions Specialist-ST. Louis/Denver/Minneapolis Genomic Solutions Specialist-ST. Louis/Denver/Minneapolis	Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis, MN	01/23/2021 01/23/2021	$100,000 $100,000 01/23/2021
Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Genomic Solutions Specialist-ST. Louis/Denver/Minneapolis	Genomic Solutions Specialist-ST. Louis/Denver/Minneapolis Genomic Solutions Specialist-ST. Louis/Denver/Minneapolis	Denver, CO Denver, CO	01/23/2021 01/23/2021	$100,000 $100,000 01/23/2021
Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Genomic Solutions Specialist-ST. Louis/Denver/Minneapolis	Genomic Solutions Specialist-ST. Louis/Denver/Minneapolis Genomic Solutions Specialist-ST. Louis/Denver/Minneapolis	Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis, MO	01/23/2021 01/23/2021	$100,000 $100,000 01/23/2021
Amplexor Amplexor Solutions Specialist	Solutions Specialist Solutions Specialist	Westminster, CO Westminster, CO	01/22/2021 01/22/2021	$70,000 $70,000 01/22/2021
Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Pathology Solutions Specialist-Minneapolis, MN/Denver, Co/	Pathology Solutions Specialist-Minneapolis, MN/Denver, Co/ Pathology Solutions Specialist-Minneapolis, MN/Denver, Co/	Iowa, LA Iowa, LA	01/21/2021 01/21/2021	$105,000 $105,000 01/21/2021
Ball Corporation Ball Corporation Solutions Desk Specialist II	Solutions Desk Specialist II Solutions Desk Specialist II	Lafayette, CO Lafayette, CO	01/15/2021 01/15/2021	$49,170 $49,170 01/15/2021
Ball Corporation/Ball Aerospace Ball Corporation/Ball Aerospace Solutions Desk Specialist II	Solutions Desk Specialist II Solutions Desk Specialist II	Lafayette, CO Lafayette, CO	01/14/2021 01/14/2021	$49,170 $49,170 01/14/2021
Texas Health Resources Texas Health Resources Finance ERP Solutions Specialist III	Finance ERP Solutions Specialist III Finance ERP Solutions Specialist III	Arlington, TX Arlington, TX	01/13/2021 01/13/2021	$87,404 $87,404 01/13/2021

Updated December 31, 2020

Solution Specialist Salary

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How Much Does a Solution Specialist Earn In The United States?

1. San Francisco, CA

2. Seattle, WA

3. Boston, MA

4. New York, NY

5. Jersey City, NJ

6. Portland, OR

7. Hartford, CT

8. Chicago, IL

9. Kansas City, MO

10. San Antonio, TX

11. Cary, NC

12. Minneapolis, MN

13. Philadelphia, PA

14. Columbus, OH

15. Richmond, VA

16. Phoenix, AZ

17. Denver, CO

18. Atlanta, GA

19. Saint Petersburg, FL

20. Bentonville, AR

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Where Solution Specialists Earn The Most

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High Paying Solution Specialist Jobs

Which Companies Pay Solution Specialists The Most?

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Solution Specialist Salary History

How Much Do Solution Specialists Make In Different Industries?

How Experience Affects Solution Specialist Salaries

Recently Added Solution Specialist Salaries

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