Healthcare IT Support Specialist jobs in Brookhaven, GA
Healthcare IT Support Specialists in the Brookhaven area earn a median of $28.61 per hour, about $59,510 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $23.29 and $36.55. That ranks 98th of 386 U.S. metro areas for healthcare it support specialist pay, and 141st of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 21 hospitals in the Brookhaven metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Brookhaven.
- $28.61median pay per hour, Atlanta
- $23–$37typical range per hour
- 17,240employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Healthcare IT Support Specialist pay in Brookhaven, GA
The metro median is 4% above the Georgia statewide median of $27.48 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.01 per hour. BLS counts about 17,240 computer user support specialists employed in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area, 6.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.33).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.53 | $38,540 | 36% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $23.29 | $48,440 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Median | $28.61 | $59,510 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $36.55 | $76,020 | 26% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $46.29 | $96,280 | 60% above U.S. median |
How Brookhaven ranks
- 98th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 141st of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 12 Georgia metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for healthcare it support specialist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Computer User Support Specialists.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 15-1232), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Brookhaven
- Overall prices in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 11% above the U.S. average (index 111.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $28.61 median hour buys what $28.59 buys at the national price level, 1% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $51,498
- Per month: $4,292
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area
CMS lists 21 hospitals in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc Newnan, GA | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | No |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc Atlanta, GA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | No |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc Newnan, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Marietta, GA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Wellstar Paulding Medical Center Hiram, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | No |
| Northside Hospital Atlanta, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center Cartersville, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital Fayetteville, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Healthcare IT Support Specialist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Springs, GA | 5 mi | $28.61/hr | 105,505 |
| Dunwoody, GA | 6 mi | $28.61/hr | 51,795 |
| Athens, GA | 56 mi | $25.12/hr | 128,691 |
Healthcare IT Support Specialist jobs in Georgia · Healthcare IT Support Specialist jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Georgia
Healthcare IT support specialists keep workstations, devices and clinical applications running for care teams.
- Help desk or desktop support experience
- CompTIA A+ or similar for many roles
- Comfort working with clinical staff
Georgia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do healthcare it support specialists make in Brookhaven, GA?
Healthcare IT Support Specialists in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area have a median pay of $28.61 per hour, about $59,510 a year. The middle half earn between $23.29 and $36.55 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Brookhaven a good place for healthcare it support specialists once cost of living is counted?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell ranks 141st of 341 metro areas for healthcare it support specialist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 98th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do healthcare it support specialists work in Brookhaven?
CMS lists 21 hospitals in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area, led by Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Brookhaven as a healthcare it support specialist?
Help desk or desktop support experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Georgia requires for your role with the Georgia licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place healthcare it support specialists in Brookhaven?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Brookhaven and across Georgia. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Brookhaven.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 7 postings$37.08/ hr$33–$41
- NewYork-PresbyterianNew York · 1 posting$60.58/ hr$50–$72
- ChristianaCareNewark, DE · 1 posting$54.74/ hr$42–$67
- Fairview Health ServicesMinneapolis, MN · 1 posting$53.35/ hr$44–$63
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