Desktop Support Technician Salary in Chicago, IL.
Updated on: Jan 21, 2026
How much does a Desktop Support Technician make in Chicago, IL?
The average Desktop Support Technician in Chicago, IL makes $71,451,
23% above the national average Desktop Support Technician salary of $58,168.
This pay is 14% lower than the combined average salaries of other metroes San Jose, CA, Omaha, NE, and San Francisco, CA.
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