Desktop Support Specialist Jobs in Central London

Desktop Support Specialist
London > Central London

The median Desktop Support Specialist salary in Central London is £36,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 187 - 307
Rank change year-on-year - - -41
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support Specialist 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.027% - 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.028% - 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35,500 - £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 - £36,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -1.37%
75th Percentile £36,500 - £37,000
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £40,500 £40,000 £31,000
% change year-on-year +1.25% +29.03% -15.07%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 3,585 4,920 7,855
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.30% 95.93% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,776 4,095 6,421
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £43,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £54,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £74,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.03% +2.07% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Desktop Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Desktop Support Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Support Specialist in Central London

Desktop Support Specialist
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support Specialist in Central London.

Salary trend for Desktop Support Specialist in Central London

Desktop Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Desktop Support Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Central London region featuring Desktop Support Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management

Desktop Support Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix