IT Support Specialist Salary in Philadelphia, PA
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The median IT support specialist in the Philadelphia area earns $62,210 a year ($29.91 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($61,860) and 6% above the Pennsylvania median ($58,670). Half of the 12,850 IT support specialists there earn between $49,900 and $78,460.
| Annual pay | Philadelphia area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $42,560 | $38,280 | $40,980 |
| 25th percentile | $49,900 | $47,190 | $49,000 |
| Median | $62,210 | $58,670 | $61,860 |
| 75th percentile | $78,460 | $73,230 | $79,040 |
| 90th percentile | $96,450 | $84,790 | $100,540 |
| Average | $66,780 | $61,040 | $67,330 |
| Jobs | 12,850 | 30,560 | 717,190 |
Philadelphia, PA ranks 21st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for IT support specialist pay. Highest: Sacramento, CA ($106,040).
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- Pittsburgh, PA: $59,010
- 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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- Software Developer: $133,040
- Computer Systems Analyst: $105,050
- Network Administrator: $100,460
- Information Security Analyst: $132,560
- Software QA Tester: $102,740
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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.