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Best IT Consultants in Cleveland, TN (2026)

25 IT consultants ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cleveland: Dastero Tech, IFR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Most-reviewed: Computer Helper, 178 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 25 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

25 Cleveland IT consultants are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 6 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 25 rated IT firms.

Top 10 IT consultants in Cleveland at a glance

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

Top 10 IT consultants in Cleveland at a glance
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Dastero Tech605.0★ (10)East Chattanooga, 16 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Computer Helper594.9★ (178)Cleveland—Most reviews
3NetGain Technologies, LLC584.9★ (68)Chattanooga, 20 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Equal Technology Solutions LLC575.0★ (37)ClevelandSat · Sun · Evenings—
5Isbill Tech Services575.0★ (93)Cleveland——
6Advanced Computer & Networking565.0★ (3)Dalton, 28 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Computers of Cleveland564.9★ (78)Cleveland——
8Corptek554.8★ (59)Cleveland——
9Airnet Group554.8★ (31)Chattanooga, 26 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10WYRE Technology555.0★ (8)Chattanooga, 26 mi away——

The 25 best IT consultants in Cleveland, ranked

Ordered by IFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Cleveland

    Based in East Chattanooga, 16 mi away

    60/100IFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–10 PM
  2. Based in Cleveland

    59/100IFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 178 Google reviews, the most in Cleveland.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 178 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2296 Keith St NW, Cleveland, TN 37311
  3. Based in Cleveland

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4675 N Lee Hwy, Cleveland, TN 37312
  4. Based in Cleveland

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    244 1st St NE, Cleveland, TN 37311
  5. Based in Chattanooga, 26 mi away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 31 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    200 W M.L.K. Blvd Suit 1000, Chattanooga, TN 37402
  6. Based in Chattanooga, 26 mi away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1010 Georgia Ave #600A, Chattanooga, TN 37402
  7. Based in Cleveland

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  8. Based in Chattanooga, 23 mi away

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    409 S Germantown Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37411
  9. Based in Dalton, 28 mi away

    50/100IFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    510 McGhee Dr, Dalton, GA 30721
  10. Based in Dalton, 27 mi away

    48/100IFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    105 Depot St, Dalton, GA 30720
  11. Based in Chattanooga, 23 mi away

    47/100IFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1334 Stuart St, Chattanooga, TN 37406
  12. Based in Soddy-Daisy, 18 mi away

    46/100IFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Website designer”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4712 N Forest Rd, Hixson, TN 37343
  13. Based in Chattanooga, 19 mi away

    45/100IFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fire alarm supplier”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6413 Lee Hwy #113, Chattanooga, TN 37421
  14. Based in Middle Valley, 16 mi away

    45/100IFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8509 Hixson Pike # D, Hixson, TN 37343
  15. Based in Chattanooga, 26 mi away

    44/100IFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    801 Broad St Ste 640, Chattanooga, TN 37402

Also serving Cleveland

20 more IT consultants within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a service we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked IT consultants serving Cleveland
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Agentic Machine Technologies5.0★ (2)23 mi
AlfaTechnology Solutions15 mi
Computer Pest Control2.0★ (2)In Cleveland
Computer Technology Solutions5.0★ (2)26 mi
Cumberland Information Technology, LLC5.0★ (2)22 mi
DB Consulting17 mi
In-Touch Computer Services Inc2.5★ (2)28 mi
IT Nexyra5.0★ (3)In Cleveland
Jimbo’s Tech SolutionsIn Cleveland
Keystone Solutions4.9★ (83)In Cleveland
Lumenos Technologies, Inc5.0★ (2)22 mi
Netcare North America18 mi
ProSolve IT Consulting and Support5.0★ (2)43 mi
Rampant SolutionsIn Cleveland
Safe Harbor Informatics USA Inc3 mi
Stephen Walker Consulting DBA Network Service Professionals18 mi
TeamLogic IT20 mi
TEKATUIn Cleveland
Uptime5.0★ (1)22 mi
Wilson Consulting19 mi

How we ranked Cleveland IT consultants

We scored 25 Cleveland IT consultants on nine factors, weighted as shown. An IT firm is ranked when its service is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

IFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Cleveland data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume15%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 supportMeasured
Service focus15%How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
Client reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose an IT consultant

  1. Ask whether the consultant earns commissions or referral fees on products they recommend.
  2. Check experience with projects like yours, and ask for a sample deliverable.
  3. Agree the deliverables, timeline and price for each phase before work starts.
  4. Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
  5. Get the scope, response times and price in writing before you sign, including how you leave and get your data back.

Questions to ask an IT consultant

  • Do you receive commissions from any vendor you might recommend?
  • What will we receive at the end of the project?
  • Who will do the work, and what similar projects have they completed?
  • Do you bill hourly, per project or on retainer?
  • Will you work alongside our current IT provider?

Terms explained

MSP (managed service provider)
A firm that runs a business’s IT for a recurring fee: monitoring, patching, help desk, backups and security tools.
Co-managed IT
An arrangement where an outside firm supports an in-house IT person or team, sharing tools and tasks.
Break-fix
IT support paid per incident or per hour, with no monthly agreement.
SLA (service-level agreement)
The contract terms for response and resolution times, uptime and support hours.
Help desk
The support line staff call or email for IT problems.
RMM
Remote monitoring and management software that lets an IT firm watch, patch and fix computers remotely.
vCIO
A virtual chief information officer: part-time IT strategy and budgeting from an outside firm.
MSSP
A managed security service provider: a firm that monitors and manages security tools around the clock.
EDR / MDR
Endpoint detection and response software, and the managed service of people watching its alerts (managed detection and response).
MFA
Multi-factor authentication: a second proof of identity, such as an app prompt, on top of a password.
Penetration test
An authorised, simulated attack on your systems to find weaknesses before criminals do.
SOC 2
An independent auditor’s report (AICPA standard) on a service provider’s security controls.

IT consultants in Cleveland: frequently asked questions

Who is the best IT consultant in Cleveland?

By IFR Score, the highest-ranked IT consultant in Cleveland, TN is Dastero Tech with an IFR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Computer Helper (#2) and NetGain Technologies, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 25 IT consultants on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many IT consultants are there in Cleveland?

ITFirmsRanked ranks 25 IT consultants serving Cleveland, TN. 7 of them are based in Cleveland; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which IT consultants in Cleveland work on weekends?

6 of 25 ranked IT consultants post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Dastero Tech (#1), NetGain Technologies, LLC (#3) and Equal Technology Solutions LLC (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.

What Google rating do Cleveland IT consultants have?

The median Google rating among 25 rated IT consultants in Cleveland is 5.0★, with a median of 17 reviews. Computer Helper has the most, 178 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ITFirmsRanked rank IT consultants?

Each IT consultant gets a 0–100 IFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), review volume (15%), service focus (15%) and recency (10%). An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only IT firms with a confirmed service and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do IT consultants outside Cleveland count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Cleveland city center, our service radius for IT consultants. Each listing shows where the IT firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the IFR Score, so a nearby IT firm gets a small edge.

Can IT consultants pay to rank higher on ITFirmsRanked?

No. The IFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured IT firms may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

What does an IT consultant do?

IT consultants advise on technology plans and projects: system selection, cloud migrations, budgets, security and compliance programmes, often as a part-time or virtual CIO.

How are it consultants in Cleveland ranked?

By IFR Score: Google rating and review volume, recent reviews, opening hours, how clearly the firm does IT consulting, distance, a claimed profile, our badge and verified client reviews. Sponsored placements never change the order.

When does a business need an IT consultant rather than an IT provider?

For decisions and projects rather than day-to-day support: choosing a new system, planning a cloud move, setting an IT budget, preparing for an audit or reviewing an existing IT provider.

How do IT consultants charge?

By the hour, by the project or on a monthly retainer for ongoing virtual CIO work. Ask for a fixed price or a capped estimate on defined projects.

Update log for Cleveland

  1. November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 25 IT consultants serving Cleveland.