SOC 15-1232 · Montgomery, AL metro

Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Montgomery, AL

The average salary for computer user support specialists in Montgomery, Alabama is $52,230 a year ($25.11 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,940: half of the 720 people in this job in the Montgomery, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 24% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($68,439).

$52,230average per year

$25.11 / hourMedian $49,940Take-home ≈ $41,980

  • $35K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $74K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

720people in this job
-24%vs U.S. metro average
#9 of 12Alabama metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Montgomery

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,770 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Montgomery earn between $40,710 and $59,560.

  • $35K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $74K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$52,230$4,352$25.11
Median$49,940$4,162$24.01
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,710$3,392$19.57
Experienced (75th percentile)$59,560$4,963$28.63

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Computer User Support Specialists salary after taxes in Montgomery

On the average salary of $52,230, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $41,980 a year, or $3,498 a month and $1,615 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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Is Montgomery a good place for computer user support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Montgomery area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.7), so the average $52,230 buys what about $58,239 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer User Support Specialists salary in other Alabama cities

Montgomery ranks 9th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Auburn pays the most ($63,480).

All Computer User Support Specialists salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for computer user support specialists

Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,110).

Computer User Support Specialists salary by city

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Computer User Support Specialists salary in Montgomery: questions

How much do computer user support specialists make an hour in Montgomery?

$25.11 an hour on average, and $24.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level computer user support specialists salary in Montgomery?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,710, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer user support specialists take-home pay in Montgomery?

About $41,980 a year ($3,498 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,230. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do computer user support specialists earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?

The average here is 24% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($68,439).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1232; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.94, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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