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IT Support Specialist Salary in Wisconsin (2026)
$28.27 per hour · take-home ≈ $47,596/year ($3,966/month) for a single filer
IT Support Specialist pay range in Wisconsin
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $43,260 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $49,000 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $58,810 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $69,690 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $82,100 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 12,400 IT Support Specialist jobs in Wisconsin (occupation code 15-1232, “Computer User Support Specialists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Wisconsin
A median IT Support Specialist salary of $58,810 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Wisconsin state income tax, a single filer keeps about $47,596 — an effective tax rate of 19.1%.
| Gross (median) | $58,810 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,877 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,499 |
| Wisconsin state income tax | −$1,837 |
| Take-home (annual) | $47,596 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,966 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a IT Support Specialist make in Wisconsin?
- The median IT Support Specialist salary in Wisconsin is $58,810 per year ($28.27 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $49,000 and $69,690.
- What is the take-home pay for a IT Support Specialist in Wisconsin?
- On the median salary of $58,810, a single filer in Wisconsin takes home about $47,596 per year ($3,966 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.1%.
- How many IT Support Specialist jobs are there in Wisconsin?
- BLS counts 12,400 IT Support Specialist jobs in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin.