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Best IT Consultants in La Quinta, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in La Quinta: Lazer IT Consultants, IFR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 112 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.

  2. 6

    Most-reviewed: Jason The Computer Guy, 412 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 36 ranked; ranked #6.

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

36 La Quinta IT consultants are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 15 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 36 rated IT firms.

Top 10 IT consultants in La Quinta at a glance

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

Top 10 IT consultants in La Quinta at a glance
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Lazer IT Consultants594.9★ (112)Palm Desert, 6 mi awaySatOverall
2iCreative594.5★ (48)Palm Desert, 6 mi away——
3EagleTek Visions595.0★ (28)Palm Desert, 7 mi away——
4Smart Computer Concepts595.0★ (7)Beaumont, 16 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Palm Springs Tech Services584.8★ (26)Palm Springs, 20 mi awaySat—
6Jason The Computer Guy574.9★ (412)Palm Springs, 15 mi away—Most reviews
7Desert Computer Agents574.9★ (75)Palm Desert, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8DA Computers564.6★ (155)Palm Springs, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Digital Paragon564.9★ (312)Twentynine Palms, 36 mi away——
10SOKOTEK - Managed IT & Cybersecurity555.0★ (28)Palm Desert, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 36 best IT consultants in La Quinta, 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 La Quinta

    Based in Palm Desert, 6 mi away

    59/100IFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 112 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 112 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    73280 CA-111 #102, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  2. Based in Palm Desert, 6 mi away

    59/100IFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.5★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    41625 Eclectic St # L1, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  3. Based in Palm Desert, 7 mi away

    59/100IFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    77530 Enfield Ln Bldg H3, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  4. Based in Palm Springs, 15 mi away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 412 Google reviews, the most in La Quinta.

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

    • 4.9★ from 412 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    550 Oleander Rd Ste 9, Palm Springs, CA 92264
  5. Based in Palm Springs, 14 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 155 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 155 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–7 PM · Sun 12 PM–5 PM
    Address
    915 Crossley Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264
  6. Based in Twentynine Palms, 36 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 312 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 312 Google reviews
    Address
    6480 Adobe Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
  7. Based in Twentynine Palms, 33 mi away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 286 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 286 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    61884 Commercial St Suite B, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
  8. Based in Temecula, 47 mi away

    54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    31805 Temecula Pkwy #248, Temecula, CA 92592
  9. Based in Palm Springs, 14 mi away

    52/100IFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4741 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
  10. Based in La Quinta

    52/100IFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    78080Calle Amigo, #201, La Quinta, CA 92253
  11. Based in Temecula, 50 mi away

    51/100IFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    27555 Ynez Rd Ste 110, Temecula, CA 92591
  12. Based in Palm Desert, 10 mi away

    51/100IFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    73-700 Dinah Shore Dr Ste 404, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  13. Based in Cathedral City, 16 mi away

    51/100IFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
  14. Based in Indio, 5 mi away

    50/100IFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    51276 Mystic Tyme Dr, Indio, CA 92201
  15. Based in San Jacinto, 39 mi away

    50/100IFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1234 Sierra Seneca Dr, San Jacinto, CA 92583
  16. Based in Palm Desert, 7 mi away

    49/100IFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    77564 Country Club Dr Bldg A Suite 220, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  17. Based in Palm Desert, 7 mi away

    49/100IFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    77734 Country Club Dr # K, Palm Desert, CA 92211

All 36 IT consultants

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #36, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile.

IT consultants in La Quinta, ranks 26 to 36
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Coppens PC484.7★ (20)49 mi
27Visual Edge IT475.0★ (9)9 mi
28PC Pro Group475.0★ (14)24 mi
29Temecula Computer Repair463.4★ (5)25 mi
30TeamLogic IT465.0★ (28)50 mi
31LAtinosPC computer consultant465.0★ (4)45 mi
32Bits Bytes and Nibbles Computer Repair454.5★ (33)50 mi
33CTRL-A Technical Services445.0★ (6)45 mi
34In Motion Networks Corporation433.7★ (3)22 mi
35Zeus Technology Solutions425.0★ (3)36 mi
36WvH Hospitality LLC403.7★ (3)48 mi

Also serving La Quinta

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 La Quinta
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Ailerons IT Consulting5.0★ (2)42 mi
Anube Solutions5.0★ (2)47 mi
Brettlogic5.0★ (1)45 mi
Computer and Network Repair5.0★ (1)33 mi
Computer Consultants5.0★ (2)6 mi
CONEX Technical5.0★ (1)25 mi
CoveCPU3.0★ (2)In La Quinta
Cyber Chaperone - Professional Technology Services5.0★ (2)8 mi
DataGuys2.5★ (2)45 mi
Datasure Imaging Services5.0★ (1)In La Quinta
Destanet Computer Services5.0★ (2)9 mi
Gadget Girl -Your Computer Concierge5.0★ (1)19 mi
Geeks on Site5.0★ (1)24 mi
Grossman IT Consulting5.0★ (2)16 mi
Informatica Technology5.0★ (2)18 mi
ITO Solutions5.0★ (1)16 mi
NVIS AI5.0★ (3)In La Quinta
SentryView5.0★ (2)22 mi
STOKER TECH5.0★ (1)6 mi
The Screen Savers Technology Solutions5.0★ (2)45 mi

How we ranked La Quinta IT consultants

We scored 36 La Quinta 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 La Quinta 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 La Quinta: frequently asked questions

Who is the best IT consultant in La Quinta?

By IFR Score, the highest-ranked IT consultant in La Quinta, CA is Lazer IT Consultants with an IFR Score of 59/100. It has 4.9★ from 112 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. iCreative (#2) and EagleTek Visions (#3) follow. We ranked 36 IT consultants on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many IT consultants are there in La Quinta?

ITFirmsRanked ranks 36 IT consultants serving La Quinta, CA. 1 of them is based in La Quinta; 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 La Quinta work on weekends?

15 of 36 ranked IT consultants post Saturday hours and 9 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Lazer IT Consultants (#1), Smart Computer Concepts (#4) and Palm Springs Tech Services (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.

What Google rating do La Quinta IT consultants have?

The median Google rating among 36 rated IT consultants in La Quinta is 5.0★, with a median of 21 reviews. Jason The Computer Guy has the most, 412 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 La Quinta count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the La Quinta 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 La Quinta 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 La Quinta

  1. November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 36 IT consultants serving La Quinta.
  2. November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.