PermanentPosted 7 days ago
MLS Technical Specialist, Hematology
Mass General Brigham · Massachusetts
$39.00–$49.63/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
Healthcare IT Support Specialist jobs in Springfield, MA
Pay for healthcare it support specialists in the Springfield area centers on $29.53 per hour, or about $61,430 a year. The lower quarter earns under $23.75 and the upper quarter over $36.71. That ranks 68th of 386 U.S. metro areas for healthcare it support specialist pay, and 50th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Springfield. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Springfield.
- $29.53median pay per hour, Springfield
- $24–$37typical range per hour
- 650employed in the metro area
- 96cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Healthcare IT Support Specialist pay in Springfield, MA
The metro median is 19% below the Massachusetts statewide median of $36.38 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.01 per hour. BLS counts about 650 computer user support specialists employed in the Springfield metro area, 3.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.72).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $20.54 | $42,720 | 29% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $23.75 | $49,400 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $29.53 | $61,430 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $36.71 | $76,360 | 27% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $44.12 | $91,770 | 52% above U.S. median |
How Springfield ranks
- 68th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 50th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 5 Massachusetts 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 Springfield
- Overall prices in Springfield run 4% below the U.S. average (index 96.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 24% below the U.S. average (index 75.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $29.53 median hour buys what $30.74 buys at the national price level, 6% above 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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Estimated weekly gross$1,063
- Per year: $53,154
- Per month: $4,430
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PermanentPosted 28 days ago
Lab Technical Specialist Microbiology
Mass General Brigham · Newton, MA
$32.47–$47.23/ hour
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Hospitals in Springfield
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Springfield.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baystate Medical Center Springfield, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Mercy Medical Ctr Springfield, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicopee, MA | 5 mi | $29.53/hr | 55,381 |
| Hartford, CT | 25 mi | $31.25/hr | 122,129 |
| Worcester, MA | 39 mi | $30.75/hr | 211,286 |
| Waterbury, CT | 46 mi | $31.78/hr | 115,908 |
| Framingham, MA | 58 mi | $37.38/hr | 73,361 |
| New Haven, CT | 59 mi | $33.84/hr | 137,562 |
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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Massachusetts
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
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Common questions
How much do healthcare it support specialists make in Springfield, MA?
Healthcare IT Support Specialists in the Springfield metro area have a median pay of $29.53 per hour, about $61,430 a year. The middle half earn between $23.75 and $36.71 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Springfield a good place for healthcare it support specialists once cost of living is counted?
Springfield ranks 50th of 341 metro areas for healthcare it support specialist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 68th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.
Where do healthcare it support specialists work in Springfield?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Springfield, led by Baystate Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Springfield as a healthcare it support specialist?
Help desk or desktop support experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Massachusetts requires for your role with the Massachusetts licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Mass General BrighamNewton, MA · 2 postings$42.08/ hr$32–$50
- 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
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Low$21Median$37.08High$57
22 IT Support postings with published pay in the US, 21 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 2 IT Support roles
- MLS Technical Specialist, HematologyPermanent$39.00–$49.63/ hour
- Lab Technical Specialist MicrobiologyPermanent$32.47–$47.23/ hour
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