SOC 15-1232 · Killeen-Temple, TX metro

Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Killeen, TX

The average salary for computer user support specialists in Killeen, Texas is $58,580 a year ($28.17 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $56,630: half of the 490 people in this job in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($68,439).

$58,580average per year

$28.17 / hourMedian $56,630Take-home ≈ $49,249

  • $38K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $78K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

490people in this job
-14%vs U.S. metro average
#9 of 26Texas metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Killeen

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,540 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,800 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Killeen earn between $47,700 and $68,960.

  • $38K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $78K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$58,580$4,882$28.16
Median$56,630$4,719$27.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,700$3,975$22.93
Experienced (75th percentile)$68,960$5,747$33.15

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

Computer User Support Specialists salary after taxes in Killeen

On the average salary of $58,580, a single filer in Killeen takes home about $49,249 a year, or $4,104 a month and $1,894 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Killeen area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $58,580 buys what about $64,280 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Killeen ($46,660). A typical home costs $252,591, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer User Support Specialists salary in other Texas cities

Killeen ranks 9th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($66,060).

All Computer User Support Specialists salaries in Texas

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 Killeen: questions

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

$28.17 an hour on average, and $27.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,540 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,700, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $49,249 a year ($4,104 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,580. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 14% 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 Killeen-Temple, TX (28660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).

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