Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| New York | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $72,560 | $63,464 | +14% |
| Median hourly wage | $34.88 | $30.51 | +14% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $67,247.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a IT Support Specialist in New York is $72,560, or about $34.88 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for IT Support Specialists is $63,464. New York is +14% above the national median.
Entry-level it support specialists in New York typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 39,100 it support specialist jobs on record and a median salary of $72,560, New York offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.