▼7%
C$55,412
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$42k
MEDIAN
CA$55k
90%
CA$67k
The average salary for a Desktop Support Analyst is C$55,412 in 2025
Base Salary
C$42k - C$67k
Bonus
C$3k - C$5k
Total Pay
C$43k - C$68k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Desktop Support Analysts?
What Do Desktop Support Analysts Do?
Desktop Support Analyst Tasks
- Maintain, analyze, and repair hardware and software systems.
- Respond to tickets, and troubleshoot and resolve problems in a timely manner.
- Support and enforce information technology (IT) policies.
- Set up and configure new systems, new applications, and upgrades.
- Manage user account information, permissions, and rights, including groups.
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Common Health Benefits for a Desktop Support Analyst
Medical
87%
Dental
83%
Vision
77%
None
13%
Gender Breakdown for Desktop Support Analysts
Male
88.9%
Female
11.1%
This data is based on 18 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Desktop Support Analysts
What is the highest pay for Desktop Support Analysts?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Desktop Support Analyst is CA$67k / year
What is the lowest pay for Desktop Support Analysts?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Desktop Support Analyst is CA$42k / year
How can Desktop Support Analysts increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Desktop Support Analyst is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Desktop Support Analyst that oversees more junior Desktop Support Analysts, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.