SOC 15-1232 · Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro

Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Elkhart, IN

The average salary for computer user support specialists in Elkhart, Indiana is $60,370 a year ($29.03 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,680: half of the 360 people in this job in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($68,439).

$60,370average per year

$29.03 / hourMedian $57,680Take-home ≈ $47,719

  • $40K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $74K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

360people in this job
-12%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 12Indiana metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Elkhart

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,210 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Elkhart earn between $48,680 and $74,220.

  • $40K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $74K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,370$5,031$29.02
Median$57,680$4,807$27.73
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,680$4,057$23.40
Experienced (75th percentile)$74,220$6,185$35.68

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

Computer User Support Specialists salary after taxes in Elkhart

On the average salary of $60,370, a single filer in Elkhart takes home about $47,719 a year, or $3,977 a month and $1,835 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).

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

Prices in the Elkhart area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.3), so the average $60,370 buys what about $66,836 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Elkhart ($48,070). A typical home costs $265,734, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer User Support Specialists salary in other Indiana cities

Elkhart ranks 4th of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($63,610).

All Computer User Support Specialists salaries in Indiana

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 Elkhart: questions

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

$29.03 an hour on average, and $27.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,680, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $47,719 a year ($3,977 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,370. Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).

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

The average here is 12% 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 Elkhart-Goshen, IN (21140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).

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