Turnover Cost: Computer User Support Specialists, Maryland

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Computer User Support Specialists population in Maryland, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Computer User Support Specialists · Maryland, United States

$35,700 – $142,900estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $71,450 for Computer User Support Specialists in Maryland, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Computer User Support Specialists compares in Maryland, United States

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What this means

Maryland employers hiring for technical support roles should prepare for the full cost of replacement. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an annual mean wage of $71,450 for Computer User Support Specialists in the state (May 2025). Using SHRM's replacement-cost benchmark of 50% to 200% of annual salary, the cost to replace one specialist ranges from $35,700 to $142,900, though the actual figure depends on time-to-fill, training duration, and lost productivity during the vacancy.

Estimated cost of turnover: Computer User Support Specialists vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Maryland, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureComputer User Support SpecialistsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$71,450$93,226