IT Support Specialist Salary in Charlotte, NC
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The median IT support specialist in the Charlotte area earns $60,220 a year ($28.95 an hour), 3% below the U.S. median ($61,860) and about the same as the North Carolina median ($60,120). Half of the 5,250 IT support specialists there earn between $49,180 and $75,540.
| Annual pay | Charlotte area | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,900 | $38,270 | $40,980 |
| 25th percentile | $49,180 | $47,520 | $49,000 |
| Median | $60,220 | $60,120 | $61,860 |
| 75th percentile | $75,540 | $77,130 | $79,040 |
| 90th percentile | $94,720 | $97,210 | $100,540 |
| Average | $64,740 | $64,720 | $67,330 |
| Jobs | 5,250 | 23,100 | 717,190 |
Charlotte, NC ranks 32nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for IT support specialist pay. Highest: Sacramento, CA ($106,040).
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- Raleigh, NC: $62,460
- Sacramento, CA: $106,040
- San Jose, CA: $93,590
- San Francisco, CA: $89,440
- Seattle, WA: $78,330
- Washington, DC: $77,860
- Boston, MA: $77,850
- New York, NY: $75,690
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.