Computer User Support Specialists Salary
Computer User Support Specialists in Eagle Pass, TX make a median of $47,650 a year, or about $22.91 an hour. The range runs from $37K at the entry level to $62K for experienced workers. Cost of living is below average (RPP 83.81), which stretches that salary to about $56,855 in buying power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $973/month, or 28.4% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $48K get you in Eagle Pass?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Eagle Pass’s Regional Price Parity (83.81). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Eagle Pass
Pay for computer user support specialists in Eagle Pass runs about 23% below the U.S. median of $62K. Rent runs $973/month for a 2-bedroom (HUD FMR), taking 29% of the median take-home. That's within the 30% rule, though not by much. Regional Price Parity sits at 83.81 (national = 100), meaning everyday costs run about 16% cheaper here. Your dollar stretches further than the headline salary suggests. Use the affordability calculator above to model your specific situation.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for computer user support specialists in metros near Eagle Pass, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $61K | $59K |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $59K | $60K |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $62K | $63K |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $57K | $61K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Eagle Pass, TX
Entry-level computer user support specialists (10th percentile) start around $37K. Mid-career wages sit at $48K. Top earners bring in $62K or more, a $25K spread from bottom to top.
Computer User Support Specialists pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
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| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $81K | +31% | 3,140 |
| California | $80K | +29% | 74,490 |
| Washington | $75K | +22% | 21,860 |
| Massachusetts | $75K | +21% | 17,570 |
| New York | $73K | +17% | 39,100 |
| Colorado | $72K | +16% | 16,740 |
| Connecticut | $70K | +13% | 9,300 |
| Wyoming | $65K | +5% | 790 |
| Virginia | $65K | +5% | 20,910 |
| Maryland | $65K | +5% | 12,200 |
| New Jersey | $64K | +4% | 18,200 |
| Minnesota | $64K | +3% | 15,320 |
| Alaska | $63K | +2% | 950 |
| Vermont | $63K | +2% | 1,630 |
| Oregon | $63K | +2% | 8,850 |
| Rhode Island | $63K | +1% | 1,780 |
| Delaware | $62K | +0% | 1,890 |
| Arizona | $61K | -1% | 18,780 |
| North Dakota | $61K | -1% | 1,400 |
| Utah | $61K | -1% | 11,120 |
| Maine | $61K | -2% | 2,810 |
| Nebraska | $61K | -2% | 6,380 |
| New Hampshire | $61K | -2% | 3,910 |
| Georgia | $60K | -2% | 25,980 |
| North Carolina | $60K | -3% | 23,100 |
| Illinois | $60K | -3% | 26,060 |
| Missouri | $60K | -3% | 13,510 |
| Ohio | $60K | -3% | 22,370 |
| Texas | $59K | -4% | 72,030 |
| Idaho | $59K | -4% | 3,650 |
| Iowa | $59K | -5% | 6,140 |
| Wisconsin | $59K | -5% | 12,400 |
| Florida | $59K | -5% | 51,220 |
| Pennsylvania | $59K | -5% | 30,560 |
| Montana | $58K | -5% | 1,640 |
| Nevada | $58K | -6% | 6,560 |
| Kentucky | $58K | -6% | 9,460 |
| Hawaii | $57K | -8% | 2,440 |
| Indiana | $57K | -9% | 13,540 |
| Michigan | $56K | -9% | 22,090 |
| Kansas | $56K | -9% | 6,780 |
| Tennessee | $56K | -9% | 11,920 |
| West Virginia | $55K | -11% | 2,250 |
| New Mexico | $53K | -14% | 3,290 |
| Louisiana | $52K | -15% | 4,780 |
| Mississippi | $52K | -16% | 3,830 |
| South Carolina | $52K | -16% | 9,880 |
| Oklahoma | $52K | -16% | 9,600 |
| Alabama | $50K | -20% | 7,360 |
| South Dakota | $48K | -22% | 1,240 |
| Arkansas | $46K | -25% | 4,390 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a computer user support specialist afford a 2BR apartment alone in Eagle Pass?
Yes — at the median salary of $48K, rent takes 29% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $973/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for computer user support specialists in Eagle Pass?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new computer user support specialists typically earn — is $37K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,212/month. At HUD’s $973/month FMR, rent would take 44% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is computer user support specialist a high-paying job in Eagle Pass?
Local pay runs 23% below the national median — $48K here vs. $62K nationally. Cost of living is 16% below the national average, which narrows that gap in real purchasing power.
How does Eagle Pass compare to the national average for computer user support specialists?
Eagle Pass pays $48K median vs. the U.S. average of $62K — that’s -23%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 83.81), the purchasing-power equivalent is $57K — below the national median.
How much do computer user support specialists make in Eagle Pass, TX?
The median is $47,650 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $36,860, and experienced computer user support specialists can clear $62,160. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $48K enough to live in Eagle Pass?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,360/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $973/month, which eats 29% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a computer user support specialists salary go in Eagle Pass?
Eagle Pass has a Regional Price Parity of 83.81 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median computer user support specialists salary is worth about $56,855 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do computer user support specialists get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.