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Desktop Support Associate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This position provides front line IT technical support to Intelligrated associates. The incumbent ... Frequently he/she will implement new and upgraded user software, desktops, or other client hardware ...

Desktop Support

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Desktop Support Location: Columbia, SC Duration: 6 months REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency configuring ... Associate degree in Computer Science or Electronics Technology Qualifications A+, Net+, CCNA ...

Education & Experience • Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent work experience • 2+ years of experience in desktop support, field services ...

Description The Desktop Tech is responsible for providing Level 2 hardware and software support to ... An Associate degree, Certificate, or Boot Camp in Computer Science or equivalent training ...

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Description The Desktop Tech is responsible for providing Level 2 hardware and software support to ... An Associate degree, Certificate, or Boot Camp in Computer Science or equivalent training ...

Desktop Support Analyst

Tampa, FL · On-site

$22 - $29.50/hr

They are seeking a Desktop Support Analyst to deliver exceptional customer service, provide ... associates and with those from diverse cultural backgrounds • Prior work experience at client or ...

Description The Desktop Tech is responsible for providing Level 2 hardware and software support to ... An Associate degree, Certificate, or Boot Camp in Computer Science or equivalent training ...

IT Support Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $24.50/hr

The IT Support Associate is responsible for delivering high-quality onsite and remote technical ... Respond to and resolve incidents and service requests involving laptops, desktops, monitors ...

Associates Degree in Computer Science/similar field or commiserate experience in a role similar to a Desktop Support Technician/Engineer. * Hands-on, collaborative working style with a service driven ...

POSITION SUMMARY The Desktop Support Technician performs maintenance and support of the IT Infrastr ... Associate's degree in IT or related field * Experience working in a NOC or helpdesk environment ...

IT Support Associate

Houston, TX

$21 - $24.50/hr

The IT Support Associate is responsible for delivering high-quality onsite and remote technical ... Respond to and resolve incidents and service requests involving laptops, desktops, monitors ...

Desktop Support Analyst

Tampa, FL

$22 - $29.50/hr

... associates and with those from diverse cultural backgrounds Excellent analytical and problem ... Desktop support group. Work either in a team environment, or alone, with minimal supervision and ...

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How much do desktop support associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop support associate in the United States is $23.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectDesktop Support AssociateHelp Desk Technician
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Network+CompTIA A+, ITIL
Work EnvironmentOn-site, in-office support for end-usersHelp desk, remote or on-site support for users
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments in various industries, corporate settingsIT support centers, corporate, and government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve supporting end-users with hardware and software issues, often requiring similar certifications like CompTIA A+. The main difference lies in the work environment: Desktop Support Associates typically work on-site assisting users directly, while Help Desk Technicians may handle remote support or work in a help desk setting. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers find the right role based on their skills and preferences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Desktop Support Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Desktop Support Associate, you need strong troubleshooting skills, a solid understanding of computer hardware and software, and typically a degree or certification in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with operating systems (like Windows and macOS), ticketing systems, remote desktop tools, and basic networking is essential. Excellent communication, patience, and customer service skills help you resolve user issues efficiently and foster positive interactions. These abilities are crucial for minimizing downtime, ensuring user productivity, and maintaining smooth IT operations.

What are some common challenges faced by Desktop Support Associates, and how can they effectively address them?

Desktop Support Associates often encounter challenges such as managing multiple support requests simultaneously, troubleshooting unfamiliar technical issues, and balancing remote and in-person support. To address these, it's important to prioritize tasks based on urgency, utilize organizational knowledge bases, and develop strong communication skills to clearly explain solutions to non-technical users. Additionally, staying updated on the latest hardware and software trends helps associates resolve issues more efficiently and provide proactive support.

What does a Desktop Support Associate do?

A Desktop Support Associate is responsible for providing technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware, and software. They respond to user queries, troubleshoot issues, and help resolve problems with desktops, laptops, and peripherals. Their duties often include installing updates, configuring new devices, and maintaining IT documentation. They play a key role in ensuring that employees have reliable access to the technology they need to do their jobs efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Desktop Support Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,897 per year, or $23.5 per hour.
Desktop Support Technician

Desktop Support Technician

The Aspen Group

East Syracuse, NY

$27 - $33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 hours ago


Job description

Desktop Support Technician

The Aspen Group (TAG) is one of the largest and most trusted retail healthcare business support organizations in the U.S., supporting 15,000 healthcare professionals and team members at more than 1,000 health and wellness offices across 46 states in three distinct categories: Dental care, urgent care, and medical aesthetics. Working in partnership with independent practice owners and clinicians, the team is united by a single purpose: to prove that healthcare can be better and smarter for everyone. TAG provides a comprehensive suite of centralized business support services that power the impact of four consumer-facing businesses: Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, WellNow Urgent Care, Lovet Veterinary Clinics and Chapter Aesthetic Studio. Each brand has access to a deep community of experts, tools and resources to grow their practices, and an unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality consumer healthcare experiences at scale.

At TAG's new state-of-the-art headquarters in the vibrant West Loop neighborhood of Chicago, we are growing our onsite operations team with IT professionals to support our new office! We are currently looking for a Desktop Support Technician who will provide reliable, high-quality desktop support services.

The ideal candidate for this position is a reliable, adaptable, thought-leading IT desktop support professional capable of maintaining high work standards while independently managing their work. The candidate will also cultivate customer service excellence approach, developing relationships focused on collaboration and will have direct communication with end users, TAG Executives, and peers. This position also will work as needed with several other initiatives, including assisting with projects, interacting with diverse technologies, and partnering with stakeholders in other departments.

Responsibilities

  • Providesin-personand remote user assistance and ServiceNow ticket resolution forhardware, and Software IT Shipping tickets from within the IT Field Support team.

  • Process all child tickets in Servicenow that are assigned to the IT Shipping team.

  • Partner with various teams within IT and other departments to solve cross functional issues.

  • Process IT requests/tasks around new hardware IT requests in ServiceNow and ship

  • Provides good customer service toensurefunctionalityand to assist and guide requesting tech on the best solution or inventory hardware we have in stock.

  • Documents technical issuesandtheirresolutionsin the IT knowledge base.

  • Interacts with vendorstoresolveissues with hardware or warranty replacement needs

  • Assists with activities, including onboarding, offboarding, inventory, and shipment of equipment.

  • Assists with projects and implementation of policiesas needed.

  • Daily/Weekly inventory check to align with SnipeIT and hardware counts remaining in the ready room.

Experience

  • Associates Degree in Computer Science/similar fieldor commiserate experiencein a role similar to a Desktop Support Technician/Engineer.

  • Hands-on, collaborative working style with a service driven mindset required.

  • Adaptable and willing to learn new technology and processes.

  • Organization, time management, and problem-solving skills required.

  • Ability with communicating clearly in both a written and verbal fashion.

  • Ability operating, installing, and troubleshootingcomputerhardware and software required.

  • Knowledge of a modern ticketing system (such as ServiceNow)required.

  • Skill with supporting operating systems, includingWindows, iOS, and Mac OS required.

  • Knowledge of Active Directory/Entra ID,Intune, and SCCM to image and troubleshoot preferred.

  • Experienceproviding desktop support in an enterprise environmentpreferred.

  • Experience working using remote access softwarelike Bomgarpreferred.

  • Some white-glove experience is a plus.

  • Experience working in an educational or instructional environment is a plus.

  • Some familiarity withmobile deviceoperation and Audio/Video technology is a plus.

Pay range and compensation package- Annual Salary Range: $27.00-$33.00/hr with a generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match