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IT Support Specialist Salary in Louisiana (2026)
$25.21 per hour · take-home ≈ $43,117/year ($3,593/month) for a single filer
IT Support Specialist pay range in Louisiana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $36,510 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $45,050 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $52,440 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $65,350 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $90,610 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 4,780 IT Support Specialist jobs in Louisiana (occupation code 15-1232, “Computer User Support Specialists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Louisiana
A median IT Support Specialist salary of $52,440 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Louisiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $43,117 — an effective tax rate of 17.8%.
| Gross (median) | $52,440 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,113 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,012 |
| Louisiana state income tax | −$1,198 |
| Take-home (annual) | $43,117 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,593 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a IT Support Specialist make in Louisiana?
- The median IT Support Specialist salary in Louisiana is $52,440 per year ($25.21 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $45,050 and $65,350.
- What is the take-home pay for a IT Support Specialist in Louisiana?
- On the median salary of $52,440, a single filer in Louisiana takes home about $43,117 per year ($3,593 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.8%.
- How many IT Support Specialist jobs are there in Louisiana?
- BLS counts 4,780 IT Support Specialist jobs in Louisiana in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Louisiana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Louisiana.