Desktop Support Jobs in Manchester

Desktop Support
North West > Manchester

The median Desktop Support salary in Manchester is £29,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 209 228 252
Rank change year-on-year +19 +24 -49
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support 3 14 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.058% 0.28% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.062% 0.31% 0.055%
Number of salaries quoted 2 10 1
10th Percentile £27,550 - -
25th Percentile £27,625 £23,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,000 £25,000 £28,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.00% -10.71% -1.75%
75th Percentile £31,375 £25,750 -
90th Percentile £32,050 £26,175 -
North West median annual salary £27,000 £25,840 £28,000
% change year-on-year +4.49% -7.71% -1.75%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,862 4,546 5,471
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.50% 91.58% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 3,754 2,667 3,671
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,143 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Support in Manchester

Desktop Support
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support in Manchester.

Salary trend for Desktop Support in Manchester

Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Desktop Support 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 Manchester region featuring Desktop Support in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Legal
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Document Management
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) SCCM
3 1 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Aruba
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) Wireless
3 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 1 (33.33%) Law
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) CCNA
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (33.33%) A+ Certification
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel

Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) Law
3 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Data Management
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) Document Management
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) A+ Certification
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) CCNA
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Aruba
2 1 (33.33%) VMware