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TEKsystems

IT Desktop Support Technician

Marshall, MI

$20 - $23/hr

... IT Support and have the opportunity to advance their careers within IT. They are currently looking for individuals who are looking to grow within their company. Previous Helpdesk or Desktop Support ...

Archer

Sr IT Desktop Support Specialist

San Jose, CA · On-site

They are seeking a Sr IT Desktop Support Specialist to provide technical support to employees, maintain data integrity, and assist with on-boarding and off-boarding processes. Responsibilities : • ...

TEKsystems

IT Desktop Support Technician

Lansing, MI

$20 - $23/hr

This opportunity is also suitable for any level of an IT support individual* One of TEKsystems clients is looking for multiple qualified candidates to support their IT department's Desktop Support ...

Healthcare IT Leaders

IT Desktop Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

Our Healthcare client in Long Island, NY is looking for IT Desktop Support Technicians for a 5 month contract + potential extensions. Candidates must be local and able to go onsite to New Hyde Park a ...

RTO National

Desktop Support Technician

Greenville, SC · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

We are hiring an IT Desktop Support Technician . We recruit employees who support our core values of Accountability, Creativity, Integrity, Respect, and Candor. By prioritizing these values, we ...

GTT, LLC

Desktop Support

Fremont, CA

$34/hr

Job Summary As a member of the IT Technical Staff , this position will work in various aspects of desktop support. Key Responsibilities * Troubleshoot technical issues at the walk-up service center ...

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MCI RPOaas

Desktop Support Technician II

Savannah, GA · On-site

$40K - $55K/yr

Overview IT DESKTOP SUPPORT OnBrand24 is a rapidly growing, industry leading business process outsourcing and software development organization. As a high growth organization with an entrepreneurial ...

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How much do information technology desktop support jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for information technology desktop support in the United States is $24.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Information Technology Desktop Support specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Information Technology Desktop Support specialist, you need strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), and typically a relevant certification such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST). Familiarity with remote support tools, ticketing systems, and common productivity software is essential. Excellent communication, patience, and customer service skills enable effective support and problem resolution. These abilities are crucial for ensuring minimal downtime, efficient issue resolution, and a positive user experience.

What are some common challenges faced in an Information Technology Desktop Support role, and how can they be effectively managed?

Information Technology Desktop Support professionals often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of support tickets, handling urgent technical issues, and communicating effectively with users who have varying levels of technical knowledge. To manage these challenges, strong organizational and time-management skills are essential, as well as the ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms. Building rapport with users and collaborating closely with other IT team members can also help resolve issues efficiently and enhance the overall support experience.

What is the difference between Information Technology Desktop Support vs Network Support Specialist?

AspectInformation Technology Desktop SupportNetwork Support Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Microsoft CertifiedCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentOffice, help desks, remote supportData centers, network operations centers, on-site
Job FocusEnd-user device troubleshooting, OS issuesNetwork infrastructure, connectivity issues
Industry UsageIT support teams across various industriesNetwork administration teams in organizations

While both roles support IT functions, Desktop Support primarily assists end-users with hardware and software issues, whereas Network Support Specialists focus on maintaining and troubleshooting network infrastructure. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What is Information Technology Desktop Support?

Information Technology Desktop Support involves providing technical assistance to computer users within an organization. Desktop support professionals help resolve hardware and software issues, install and configure new systems, and ensure that workstations are running smoothly. They may also assist with troubleshooting network problems, setting up peripherals like printers, and providing guidance on cybersecurity best practices. Their goal is to minimize downtime and keep employees productive by quickly addressing technology-related problems.
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Infographic showing various Information Technology Desktop Support job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 13% Physical, and 87% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,603 per year, or $24.3 per hour.
IT Desktop Support Engineer

IT Desktop Support Engineer

Sky Systems, Inc. (SkySys)

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Job Summary:
Sky Systems, Inc. is a company that provides technical support for end user computing devices. The IT Desktop Support Engineer will be responsible for delivering high-quality technical support and managing incidents and requests to ensure optimal operational benefits.
Responsibilities:
• Basic experience in IT industry
• Good client management & communication skills
• Good Understanding of ITIL concept & Service Now
• Computer OS/Peripherals troubleshooting. Asset/Inventory Management
• Ensure tickets are updated on time and adhere to required SLA.
• Handling different PC operating systems (Windows 7, 10)
• Handling end users' incidents and IMAC requests using Service NOW ticketing tool
• Performing Hardware/Software installation (understanding of deployment tools like SCCM)
• End-user support – Break fix & Service Requests
• Desktop/ Laptop/Network Printers Management.
• Basic AV support for conference room& internal events using MTR (Microsoft Teams Room)
• Image Deployment using SCCM & Auto Pilot
• VDI technologies Citrix Xendesktop, Azure cloud PC.
• Laptop AV/endpoint security Management for Mcafee, Cortex XDR.
• User Data Management (OneDrive, Office 365)
• Refresh of old asset from windows 7 to windows 10.
• MTR Video conference support for meeting room and events.
• Vendor coordination for hardware/spare replacement
• Incident Management, service Request management, asset Management
• Support Queue Management to avoid and SLA misses
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate well with internal and external contacts.
• Provide strong customer service for internal IT teams as well as Business Partners. Work closely with the Server and Networking teams.
• Performing end to end IMAC activity including packaging un-packaging, accepting & delivery of client service assets with proper update of inventory database.
• Experience supporting mobile devices; including configuration and troubleshooting of, iPhone, iPad Android devices.
• Provide investigation, diagnosis, resolution and recovery for hardware/software problems. When unable to resolve, escalate to vendors in accordance with Help Desk escalation processes.
• Maintain overall ownership of user's issue & service ensuring that they receive resolution within a reasonable timeframe.
• Responsible for successful deployment and upgrades of laptops & workstations.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Basic experience in IT industry
• Good client management & communication skills
• Good Understanding of ITIL concept & Service Now
• Computer OS/Peripherals troubleshooting. Asset/Inventory Management
• Ensure tickets are updated on time and adhere to required SLA.
• Handling different PC operating systems (Windows 7, 10)
• Handling end users' incidents and IMAC requests using Service NOW ticketing tool
• Performing Hardware/Software installation (understanding of deployment tools like SCCM)
• End-user support – Break fix & Service Requests
• Desktop/ Laptop/Network Printers Management.
• Basic AV support for conference room& internal events using MTR (Microsoft Teams Room)
• Image Deployment using SCCM & Auto Pilot
• VDI technologies Citrix Xendesktop, Azure cloud PC.
• Laptop AV/endpoint security Management for Mcafee, Cortex XDR.
• User Data Management (OneDrive, Office 365)
• Refresh of old asset from windows 7 to windows 10.
• MTR Video conference support for meeting room and events.
• Vendor coordination for hardware/spare replacement
• Incident Management, service Request management, asset Management
• Support Queue Management to avoid and SLA misses
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate well with internal and external contacts.
• Provide strong customer service for internal IT teams as well as Business Partners. Work closely with the Server and Networking teams.
• Performing end to end IMAC activity including packaging un-packaging, accepting & delivery of client service assets with proper update of inventory database.
• Experience supporting mobile devices; including configuration and troubleshooting of, iPhone, iPad Android devices.
• Provide investigation, diagnosis, resolution and recovery for hardware/software problems. When unable to resolve, escalate to vendors in accordance with Help Desk escalation processes.
• Maintain overall ownership of user's issue & service ensuring that they receive resolution within a reasonable timeframe.
• Responsible for successful deployment and upgrades of laptops & workstations.
Company:
SkySys is a technology, engineering consulting and services company that provides Staffing, Managed, and Professional Services for clients globally ranging from 25 to 250,000+ employees. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Raleigh, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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