Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Hattiesburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,710 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Hattiesburg earn between $43,830 and $60,140.
- $33K10th
- $44K25th
- $50KMedian
- $60K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,350 | $4,362 | $25.17 |
| Median | $49,510 | $4,126 | $23.80 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,830 | $3,652 | $21.07 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,140 | $5,012 | $28.91 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer User Support Specialists pay in Hattiesburg vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Computer user support specialists in Hattiesburg earn 8% less than the Mississippi average ($56,870) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($67,330). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $61,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg | $52,350 | $49,510 | $33,250 | $74,710 | 140 |
| Mississippi | $56,870 | $52,230 | $35,220 | $82,490 | 3,830 |
| United States | $67,330 | $61,860 | $40,980 | $100,540 | 717,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer User Support Specialists salary after taxes in Hattiesburg
On the average salary of $52,350, a single filer in Hattiesburg takes home about $42,881 a year, or $3,573 a month and $1,649 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Hattiesburg a good place for computer user support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hattiesburg area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.6), so the average $52,350 buys what about $59,738 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Hattiesburg ($37,750). A typical home costs $218,044, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer User Support Specialists salary in other Mississippi cities
Hattiesburg ranks 3rd of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Gulfport pays the most ($56,610).
All Computer User Support Specialists salaries in Mississippi
Highest-paying cities for computer user support specialists
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,110).
- Sacramento, CA$103,110
- San Jose, CA$95,730
- Carson City, NV$92,430
- San Francisco, CA$91,780
- Napa, CA$86,790
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Computer User Support Specialists salary in Hattiesburg: questions
How much do computer user support specialists make an hour in Hattiesburg?
$25.17 an hour on average, and $23.81 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer user support specialists salary in Hattiesburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,830, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer user support specialists take-home pay in Hattiesburg?
About $42,881 a year ($3,573 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,350.
Do computer user support specialists earn more in Hattiesburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($67,330).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1232; area Hattiesburg, MS (25620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).
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