Healthcare IT Support Specialist salary
The median healthcare it support specialist pay is $37.08 per hour, or about $77,126 a year, based on 22 postings with published pay from 15 employers. Collected October 15, 2026.
- 22roles with published pay
- $37.08median pay per hour
- $25–$49typical published range
- 15employers hiring
Pay percentiles, per hour and per year
| Level | Per hour | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $22.21 | $46,191 |
| 25th percentile | $30.09 | $62,582 |
| Median | $37.08 | $77,126 |
| 75th percentile | $43.20 | $89,846 |
| 90th percentile | $52.84 | $109,907 |
Healthcare IT Support Specialist salary by state, BLS data
Nationally the BLS median is $29.01 per hour, about $60,340 a year, across 697,210 workers. Pick a state for its metro areas, rankings and open roles.
| State | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $36.96 | $76,870 | 70,920 |
| District of Columbia | $36.96 | $76,880 | 3,690 |
| Massachusetts | $36.38 | $75,670 | 19,570 |
| Connecticut | $33.08 | $68,800 | 9,220 |
| Washington | $33.00 | $68,640 | 20,450 |
| Vermont | $32.78 | $68,170 | 2,000 |
| New Jersey | $31.64 | $65,810 | 19,930 |
| New Hampshire | $31.18 | $64,850 | 3,400 |
| New York | $30.73 | $63,910 | 41,260 |
| Virginia | $30.49 | $63,420 | 20,300 |
| Minnesota | $30.28 | $62,970 | 14,740 |
| Delaware | $29.94 | $62,280 | 2,220 |
| Maryland | $29.90 | $62,200 | 10,820 |
| Arizona | $29.80 | $61,990 | 20,400 |
| Oregon | $29.39 | $61,120 | 9,020 |
| North Dakota | $28.57 | $59,420 | 1,260 |
| Rhode Island | $28.57 | $59,420 | 2,050 |
| Hawaii | $28.49 | $59,250 | 2,430 |
| Wyoming | $28.21 | $58,680 | 810 |
| North Carolina | $28.20 | $58,660 | 21,730 |
| Alaska | $28.17 | $58,600 | 1,050 |
| Wisconsin | $28.16 | $58,570 | 13,390 |
| Pennsylvania | $27.95 | $58,130 | 29,220 |
| Florida | $27.94 | $58,120 | 48,780 |
| Nebraska | $27.85 | $57,920 | 4,930 |
| Utah | $27.67 | $57,560 | 10,750 |
| Georgia | $27.48 | $57,160 | 26,900 |
| Nevada | $27.36 | $56,900 | 6,550 |
| Iowa | $27.26 | $56,710 | 6,370 |
| Illinois | $27.18 | $56,540 | 25,370 |
| Michigan | $26.97 | $56,110 | 21,970 |
| Maine | $26.95 | $56,050 | 2,630 |
| Texas | $26.60 | $55,320 | 61,290 |
| Indiana | $26.46 | $55,030 | 12,530 |
| West Virginia | $26.37 | $54,850 | 1,840 |
| Tennessee | $26.17 | $54,420 | 11,010 |
| Ohio | $25.72 | $53,500 | 22,090 |
| Montana | $25.68 | $53,410 | 1,910 |
| Louisiana | $25.65 | $53,350 | 3,990 |
| Missouri | $25.35 | $52,730 | 15,570 |
| Kentucky | $24.82 | $51,630 | 8,280 |
| Idaho | $24.56 | $51,080 | 3,090 |
| Kansas | $24.46 | $50,870 | 6,090 |
| South Carolina | $24.28 | $50,500 | 10,510 |
| Oklahoma | $24.08 | $50,090 | 8,730 |
| Alabama | $23.49 | $48,860 | 7,430 |
| Arkansas | $22.94 | $47,720 | 4,010 |
| New Mexico | $22.86 | $47,540 | 4,210 |
| South Dakota | $22.49 | $46,780 | 1,300 |
| Mississippi | $22.45 | $46,690 | 3,220 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Computer User Support Specialists.
Highest-paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $49.25 | $102,430 | 13,690 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $40.87 | $85,010 | 9,720 |
| Carson City, NV | $40.52 | $84,280 | 510 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $38.91 | $80,930 | 5,500 |
| Vallejo, CA | $38.36 | $79,780 | 360 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $37.62 | $78,260 | 950 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $37.38 | $77,750 | 15,640 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $36.90 | $76,760 | 510 |
| Napa, CA | $36.22 | $75,340 | 160 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $36.18 | $75,250 | 17,710 |
Healthcare IT Support Specialist pay by state
| State | Postings | Median / hour | Median / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 9 | $37.08 | $77,126 |
| Minnesota | 3 | $23.62 | $49,130 |
Who pays what
| Employer | Postings | Median / hour | Median / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NewYork-Presbyterian | 1 | $60.58 | $126,006 |
| ChristianaCare | 1 | $54.74 | $113,859 |
| Fairview Health Services | 1 | $53.35 | $110,968 |
| MarinHealth | 1 | $48.25 | $100,360 |
| United Health Services | 1 | $46.25 | $96,200 |
| Mass General Brigham | 2 | $42.08 | $87,526 |
| El Camino Health | 7 | $37.08 | $77,126 |
| Seattle Children's | 1 | $31.74 | $66,019 |
| Mercy | 1 | $31.37 | $65,250 |
| CommonSpirit Health | 1 | $29.66 | $61,693 |
What moves your pay
- Experience and credentials: certifications and years in the specialty usually move you up the published range.
- Shift: nights, weekends and holidays often add a differential on top of the base range.
- Setting: academic centers, trauma hospitals and large systems often publish higher ranges than community sites.
- Location: pay follows local cost of living and demand, so compare cities, not only states.
Method
Figures are the midpoints of pay ranges that employers published in 22 postings from 15 employers, collected October 15, 2026. They are not survey estimates and do not include overtime or bonuses.
Common questions
How much does a healthcare it support specialist make?
The median healthcare it support specialist pay across 22 postings with published pay is $37.08 per hour, about $77,126 a year. Half of the postings fall between $30 and $43 per hour.
Which states pay healthcare it support specialists the most?
Among states with at least 3 postings, the highest medians are California ($37.08/hr), Minnesota ($23.62/hr).
What do healthcare it support specialists get paid at other employers in the US?
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA$37.08/hr
- NewYork-PresbyterianNew York$60.58/hr
- ChristianaCareNewark, DE$54.74/hr
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