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IT Support Specialist Salary in Portugal

The Portugal median is $50,383 per year, with observed city pay up to Lisbon at $36,801.

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IT Support Specialist pay in Portugal: Lisbon leads, Porto trails

The Portugal national median for a it support specialist is 43 400 € a year. Among 2 metros with observed data, pay runs from about 27 700 € in Porto to 31 700 € in Lisbon (1.1×).

IT support specialists keep hardware, software, and users running smoothly day to day. Common screening skills include Troubleshooting, Windows, Networking, and Ticketing.

A modeled national band runs about 31 700 €–57 700 € around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +6% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Portuguese city.

Lisbon sits -27% vs the national median; Porto sits -36%. Relocating inside Portugal for this title can move cash more than a small raise at the same desk. Open a city page for take-home and rent context — this national page is the map, not the offer.

Portugal shows about 2.3% CPI in 2025. A it support specialist raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby technology titles on this site include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer, and Data Scientist.

How to use IT Support Specialist pay data in Portugal

Start with the national median (43 400 €), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the Portugal hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: 31 700 € (10th) → 43 400 € (median) → 57 700 € (90th). Lisbon’s observed median is 31 700 €, with a local band about 20 500 €–49 000 €. If an offer is “at the Portugal median” but the job is in Lisbon, you may still be under local market.

National median
$50,383
per year
Monthly (national)
$4,179
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$36,801
Lisbon, PT
Hourly (national)
$24.23
varies by city

IT Support Specialist salary by city in Portugal

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Lisbon, PT$36,801
Porto, PT$32,157

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a it support specialist make in Portugal?
The national median is about 43 400 € per year. Across 2 observed cities, pay ranges from about 27 700 € to 31 700 €.
Which Portugal city pays it support specialists the most?
Lisbon, PT leads observed metros at about 31 700 € per year (-27% vs national).
Which Portugal city pays it support specialists the least?
Among observed cities, Porto, PT is on the lower end at about 27 700 € per year.
How many Portugal cities have it support specialist salary data?
2 metros list observed it support specialist percentiles in EUR on this site.
Is it support specialist in demand in Portugal?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +6% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Portuguese industry mix.