Question 1

How much does a IT support specialist cost in Boston?

Accepted Answer

In Boston, freelance IT support specialists typically charge rates based on local market data from the BLS. See the rate tables above for hourly rates and monthly retainer benchmarks by role and experience level.

Question 2

What does a IT support specialist cost per hour in Boston?

Accepted Answer

IT support specialist hourly rates in Boston vary by experience. Entry-level rates are lower than senior or lead rates. See the detailed breakdown by experience tier in the tables above.

Question 3

How much is a monthly retainer in Boston?

Accepted Answer

Monthly retainers in Boston typically range based on hours per month (commonly 20 or 40 hours) multiplied by the hourly rate. Our tables show both 20-hour and 40-hour monthly retainer estimates.

Experience	Hourly Rate	Monthly (20 hrs)	Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs)	$67.00/hr	$1,340	$2,680
Mid (3–5 yrs)	$92.00/hr	$1,840	$3,680
Senior (5–10 yrs)	$128.27/hr	$2,565	$5,131
Lead (10+ yrs)	$164.56/hr	$3,291	$6,582

IT Support Cost in Boston

IT Support Specialist — Boston

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