CostGuide

Business & Tech

IT Support cost in the US

Nationally, IT Support runs about $125 per hour. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $97, and in the highest-cost cities about $148.

Typical cost

Most people pay about

$125

per hour

On the low end
$65
On the high end
$150

Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.

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

Lowest-cost cities for IT Support

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$125
$65 to $150
Brownsville, TX$97
$51 to $116
Jackson, MS$103
$54 to $124
Laredo, TX$100
$52 to $120
McAllen, TX$101
$53 to $122
Shreveport, LA$102
$53 to $122
Amarillo, TX$101
$53 to $122
El Paso, TX$104
$55 to $125
Lubbock, TX$102
$53 to $122

Highest-cost cities for IT Support

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$125
$65 to $150
Honolulu, HI$148
$77 to $178
San Francisco, CA$178
$93 to $214
New York, NY$164
$85 to $197
San Jose, CA$173
$90 to $207
Sunnyvale, CA$170
$89 to $204
Santa Barbara, CA$165
$86 to $198
Cambridge, MA$163
$85 to $195
Fremont, CA$173
$90 to $208

IT Support in every city

Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.

District of Columbia
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota

Questions people ask

IT Support: what does it cost?

Across the US, IT Support typically costs about $125 per hour, with most prices between $65 and $150.

Where is IT Support cheapest?

Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $97.

Is this a quote?

No. These figures are estimates built from national price data and each city's cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.