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End User Computing Administrator Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI ... in desktop support, systems administration or end-user computing environments. * Experience ...

IT Desktop Support Technician Posting Start Date: 6/8/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin ... Escalate complex issues to senior support staff or system administrators as needed. * Support IT ...

Network Administrator

Milton, WI · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

They have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and endpoints systems, with deep ... desktop, file shares, app/web/SQL servers, PKI, physical security (badge, CCTV), VoIP, MDM ...

Ticketing Systems * Device Deployment and Configuration Nice-to-Have Skills * MacOS support ... It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of ...

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How much do desktop system administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop system administrator in Wisconsin is $33.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.77 and $39.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Desktop System Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectDesktop System AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentEnd-user devices, desktops, laptopsNetworking hardware, servers, switches
Primary ResponsibilitiesMaintaining desktops, troubleshooting OS issues, software supportManaging network infrastructure, configuring routers and switches
Industry UsageIT support teams, help desksNetwork operations, data centers

While both roles support IT infrastructure, Desktop System Administrators focus on end-user devices and software, ensuring desktops run smoothly. Network Administrators manage network hardware and connectivity. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right roles for efficient IT support.

What job categories do people searching Desktop System Administrator jobs in Wisconsin look for?

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Infographic showing various Desktop System Administrator job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,935 per year, or $33.6 per hour.

Senior Desktop Support Engineer

Quartz Health Solutions

Madison, WI • On-site

$66K - $83K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Overview

Join Quartz as a Senior Desktop Support Engineer and play a key role in shaping the future of workplace technology. In this role, you'll lead endpoint management initiatives, drive automation and modernization efforts, and serve as a technical expert for technologies including Microsoft Intune, SCCM, Autopilot, and Horizon. If you're passionate about improving employee technology experience while mentoring others and influencing strategic IT decisions, we'd love to hear from you. 

Benefits: 

  • Flexible Work Options - In-Person or Hybrid 

  • Participate in technology modernization projects and continuous improvement initiatives 

  • Opportunity to work with SCCM, Intune, and VDI technologies 

  • Ideal starting pay rate, based on skills and experience: $66,800 - $83,400 + robust total rewards package 

Responsibilities
  • Administer and optimize endpoint management platforms including Microsoft Intune, SCCM/MECM, Autopilot, and Horizon 

  • Lead desktop engineering initiatives, including device deployments, operating system upgrades, software packaging, and endpoint modernization projects 

  • Serve as the senior technical escalation point for complex desktop, virtual desktop, and endpoint-related issues 

  • Manage endpoint security, patching, compliance, and software deployments across the enterprise 

  • Partner with Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Networking, and business teams to implement technology solutions that enhance employee experience 

  • Develop automation, standards, and best practices that improve efficiency, reliability, and supportability 

  • Monitor endpoint performance and proactively identify opportunities for continuous improvement 

  • Mentor team members, share technical knowledge, and contribute to strategic IT initiatives 

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree and 4 years in desktop support installing, configuring, and managing Windows-based systems and related technologies 

  • Associate's Degree and 7 years in desktop support installing, configuring, and managing Windows-based systems and related technologies 

  • High School Equivalency and 10 years in desktop support installing, configuring, and managing Windows-based systems and related technologies 

  • Advanced technical expertise in desktop engineering, endpoint management, and enterprise Windows environments 

  • Extensive experience administering Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM), Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopilot, and Microsoft Endpoint Manager 

  • Advanced knowledge of Windows operating systems, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Group Policy, endpoint security, and enterprise desktop architecture 

  • Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation to improve operational efficiency 

  • Strong understanding of endpoint lifecycle management, software packaging, operating system deployment, and configuration management 

  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues using structured problem-solving methodologies 

  • Ability to mentor technical staff and influence technical decisions 

  • Flexible to work evenings and weekends as project and operational needs require 

Hardware and equipment will be provided by the company, but candidates must have access to high-speed, non-satellite Internet to successfully work from home.  

We offer an excellent benefit and compensation package, opportunity for career advancement and a professional culture built on the foundations of Respect, Responsibility, Resourcefulness and Relationships. To support a safe work environment, all employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check.  

Quartz values and embraces diversity and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified person with disability. 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME