Desktop Support Technician
TEKsystems · Frankfort, KY
$20–$24/hrfrom the description
Jul 16, 2026
Frankfort, KY
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A contract desktop support role based fully onsite in Frankfort, KY, focused on resolving hardware and software issues for end users in a Windows enterprise environment. Day-to-day work covers device imaging and deployment, troubleshooting connectivity and peripheral problems, managing tickets, and supporting user accounts. Suited to candidates with hands-on desktop support experience and strong customer service skills.
Mid level · Frankfort, KY · Contract
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 850 people in KY plausibly meet what this posting asks for (network and computer systems administrators). range 510–1,250
Applicant volume Heavy — This req sits in a large pool with little in its requirements to thin it, and auto-apply tools fire at everything in the occupation. Applying early and leading with the rare skills below is what gets read.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $88,934 (middle half $72,265–$109,302). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (8)
The role is a hands-on desktop/help-desk support position with no software development or infrastructure-building responsibilities; 15-1244 (Network and Computer Systems Administrators) is the closest available code, though 15-1232 (Computer User Support Specialists) arguably fits the day-to-day work more precisely — listed as the alternate.
No specific years of experience are stated overall or per technology; total experience requirement is unspecified.
Active Directory is inferred from the required 'familiarity with user account administration and directory services' — no specific product is named, but Active Directory is the dominant enterprise directory service in Windows environments.
Device imaging, ticketing systems, printer support, and mobile device support all appear under the 'Preferred Qualifications' section and are marked accordingly.
A valid driver's license is listed as a hard requirement but is not a technical skill and is omitted from the skills list.
The posting is placed by TEKsystems (a staffing firm) on behalf of an unnamed end client.
Ignored 4 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): hardware troubleshooting, software troubleshooting, user account administration, network troubleshooting.
Posting is for a contract engagement — the market benchmarks below price full-time roles, so read the comp comparison with that in mind.
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