Money · 1 of 5
What IT support technicians make
Typical
$65,000
Help desk, year 1
$43,000
Senior or team lead
$102,000
Job Bank's national median is $31.47 an hour, about $65,000 a year full time. The bottom is a first help desk job at a call centre or small company. The top is a senior desktop support specialist or support team lead at a hospital, university or bank.