Average Desktop Support Technician with Customer Service Skills Salary in South Africa

Annual Base Salary - R 160 077,00/year

The average annual salary of Desktop Support Technician is R 160 077,00

R 80 080,00
Low
R 160 077,00
Average
R 317 790,00
High

The starting salary of Desktop Support Technician is between R 68 068,00 and R 80 080,00 whereas the maximum salary range is between R 317 790,00 and R 365 459,00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
R 68 068,00R 365 459,00
Average Hourly Pay - R 32,45/hour

The average hourly pay of Desktop Support Technician is R 32,45.

R 0,00
Low
R 32,45
Average
R 34,88
High

The maximum hourly wage is between R 34,88 and R 40,00.

Minimum Hourly PayMaximum Hourly Pay
R 0,00R 40,00
Bonus Range: Tooltip
R 5 350,00 - R 16 960,00
R 5 350,00
R 365 459,00
Commission: Tooltip
R 0,00 - R 3 240,00
R 0,00
R 365 459,00
Profit Sharing: Tooltip
R 0,00 - R 25 440,00
R 0,00
R 365 459,00
  • Currency : ZAR
  • Annual Salary : R 160 077,00
  • Hourly Pay : R 32,45
  • Weekly Pay : R 2 989,00
  • Fortnightly Salary : R 5 978,00
  • Monthly Salary : R 12 951,00

Desktop Support Technician Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Desktop Support Technician. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, male employees are involved significantly more as Desktop Support Technician compared to female. Their involvement is 73% while of female is only 27%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Desktop Support Technician salary in South Africa on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Desktop Support Technician having experience between 1-4 years, their salary is around R 133 747,20.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Desktop Support Technician salary would increase again to a total of R 209 484,00, adding R 75 736,80 from the last salary increase.

Prominent Skills Affecting Desktop Support Technician Salary

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Desktop Support Technician's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Desktop Support Technician when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Desktop Support Technician is Network Support which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 48% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Network Support.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Software Installation & Upgrade with 3%. It can be said that Software Installation & Upgrade skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Desktop Support Technician. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is R 131 263,00 whereas the highest earning is R 204 899,00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Mid Carrer person will earn the maximum salary of R 204 899,00 at 28%. So to summerize, Early Career earns 18% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 28% more than the average salary.

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