Business & Tech, Massachusetts

IT Support cost in Cambridge, MA

A typical IT Support figure in Cambridge is about $163 per hour, about 30% above the national figure of $125.

Typical cost

Typical in Cambridge

$163

per hour

Fair price range: $85 to $195

On the low end
$85
On the high end
$195

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Cambridge. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Break-fix vs managed
  2. On-site
  3. After hours
  4. User count
  5. Cloud apps

Ways to pay less

  1. Use remote support first
  2. Get a small-business MSP quote
  3. Document your stack
  4. Avoid after-hours unless down
  5. Train staff to reduce tickets

IT Support in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Cambridge, MA$163
$85 to $195
National typical$125
$65 to $150
Boston, MA$161
$84 to $194
Worcester, MA$131
$68 to $157
Springfield, MA$124
$65 to $149
Santa Barbara, CA$165
$86 to $198
Bellevue, WA$162
$84 to $194

Other Business & Tech costs in Cambridge

Questions people ask

IT Support in Cambridge: what does it cost?

In Cambridge, MA, IT Support typically costs about $163 per hour, with most prices between $85 and $195.

Why is Cambridge higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind IT Support earn in Cambridge, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Cambridge about 30% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.