Help Desk Technician Job Trends in Berkshire

Help Desk Technician
South East > Berkshire

As of 8 June 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Help Desk Technician salary in Berkshire.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Help Desk Technician 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.23% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median annual salary £35,000 £26,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year +32.08% +6.00% +8.70%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Berkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Berkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,434 1,356 2,982
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.72% 84.12% 95.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,564 603 2,179
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,300 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,183 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% +8.57% -8.70%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,050 £82,500
South East median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -9.09%

Help Desk Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Help Desk Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Help Desk Technician job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Help Desk Technician
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Technician job vacancies in Berkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Technician job vacancies in Berkshire

Help Desk Technician
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Help Desk Technician within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 8 June 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading - 6 - -
Help Desk Technician
South East

Help Desk Technician Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 8 June 2026, Help Desk Technician job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Help Desk Technician in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 6 (100.00%) ForeScout

Help Desk Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) A+ Certification
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) ForeScout