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US IT Solutions Inc

Help Desk Support

Denver, CO

$21 - $28.75/hr

Help Desk Support * Location: Denver, CO Short Description: Seeking a Helpdesk Analyst who will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day activities surrounding break-fix activities.

Essnova Solutions, Inc.

Help Desk Support

Washington, DC · On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

The TRIRIGA Help Desk Support provides second-level user support for issue resolution, escalates technical problems, and maintains support documentation. * Operate and manage the TRIRIGA Help Desk ...

Essnova Solutions, Inc.

Help Desk Support

Washington, DC

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

The TRIRIGA Help Desk Support provides second-level user support for issue resolution, escalates technical problems, and maintains support documentation. * Operate and manage the TRIRIGA Help Desk ...

TEKsystems

Help Desk Support

Beloit, WI · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Description We are seeking a customer-focused Help Desk Support Technician in Beloit, WI. This role serves as the first point of contact for users experiencing technical issues and is responsible for ...

Essnova Solutions, Inc.

Help Desk Support

Washington, DC · On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

The TRIRIGA Help Desk Support provides second-level user support for issue resolution, escalates technical problems, and maintains support documentation. * Operate and manage the TRIRIGA Help Desk ...

Collabera

Help Desk Support

Columbia Heights, MN

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Help Desk Support Duration: 6 month (may extend) Location: Columbia Heights, MN Responsibilites: Perform diagnostics on PC hardware failures and resolve any problems with software applications Work ...

Apogee Solutions

Help Desk Support Technician

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

The Help Desk Support Technician is responsible for providing basic technical support for JEDD personnel. The JEDD is an integral part of the Joint Staff J7 and is responsible for shaping military ...

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TechFlow, Inc.

Help Desk Support

Montgomery, AL

TechFlow Inc. is seeking dedicated and skilled Help Desk Support professionals to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll provide crucial Tier II and III support for the Enterprise Logistics ...

Integrated Resources INC

Help desk Support

Secaucus, NJ

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Act as lead in these disciplines and provide support to level one Service Desk staff. Proactively work with 2nd tier groups for these disciplines to identify new problem trends and work through ...

Enclipse Corp.

Service Desk Support Analyst

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Service Desk Support Analyst Location: Saint Paul, MN (Hybrid) Client is seeking one full-time resource to work as the Service Desk Support Analyst. The selected resource will provide technical ...

System Soft Technologies

IT Service Desk Support

Job Summary for Service Desk Support: We are seeking a Service Desk Support Analyst to provide first-level technical support to end users. This role involves troubleshooting hardware, software, and ...

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How much do desk support jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for desk support in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a desk support?

Desk support jobs, often referred to as help desk or IT support roles, involve assisting users with technical issues related to hardware, software, and network systems. Desk support professionals troubleshoot problems, provide solutions, and guide users through technical processes, either in person, over the phone, or via email and chat. They are essential in ensuring that employees or customers can effectively use their technology and often escalate complex issues to higher-level IT staff. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are important in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a desk support specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Desk Support Specialist, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, software troubleshooting, and customer service, often supported by a relevant associate degree or IT certifications like CompTIA A+. Familiarity with ticketing systems, remote desktop tools, and operating systems such as Windows and macOS is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help you effectively assist users and resolve technical issues. These competencies are crucial for minimizing downtime, ensuring user satisfaction, and maintaining smooth IT operations.

What are some common challenges faced by desk support professionals, and how can they be effectively managed?

Desk Support professionals often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of requests, troubleshooting diverse technical issues, and communicating effectively with users of varying technical skills. Staying organized and prioritizing tasks is key to handling multiple tickets efficiently. Building strong communication skills helps in translating technical solutions into easy-to-understand language for end users. Ongoing learning about new technologies and company systems also ensures you can solve issues quickly and support colleagues effectively.

What is the difference between Desk Support vs Help Desk Technician?

AspectDesk SupportHelp Desk Technician
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Network+CompTIA A+, ITIL
Work EnvironmentOffice, on-siteHelp desk, remote or on-site
Primary ResponsibilitiesHardware setup, troubleshooting, user supportTechnical support, issue resolution, ticket management

Desk Support and Help Desk Technicians both provide technical assistance, but Desk Support typically focuses on hardware and on-site support, while Help Desk Technicians handle a broader range of issues, often remotely. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential in IT support teams, but their work environments and specific duties differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Desk Support job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,154 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Help Desk Support Technician

Apogee Solutions

Suffolk, VA

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Apogee Solutions, a Woman-Owned Small Business, is seeking a full-time Help Desk Support Technician to support the Joint Staff, J7 Joint Education and Doctrine Division (JEDD). Qualified candidates must be a U.S. Citizen with an active TOP SECRET/SCI clearance.

The Help Desk Support Technician is responsible for providing basic technical support for JEDD personnel. The JEDD is an integral part of the Joint Staff J7 and is responsible for shaping military readiness by managing Joint professional education policies developing Joint doctrine, and incorporating lessons learned into future force operations. The JEDD updates Joint operational publications and terminology, oversees professional education policy and curriculum standards, and integrates operational insights into training and doctrine publications.

The Help Desk Support Technician will:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for JEDD users seeking technical support.
  • Manage initial call intake, log support tickets, solve basic hardware and software problems, and escalate complex issues.

Required Experience:

  • Active DOD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Associates degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or Computer Science Application Management or related field OR five years’ experience in help desk and technical support
  • Demonstrated success in two of the following areas:
    • Experience and ability to perform information systems customer support on networks, and other work in the client/server field, or related fields
    • Expert knowledge of PC operating systems, e.g., MS-Windows, as well as networking and mail standards and demonstrated ability to work on a help desk software application
    • Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing and a positive customer service attitude

Salary Range: $30 to $35 per hour