Desktop Support Jobs in Aberdeen

Desktop Support
Scotland > Aberdeen

The median Desktop Support salary in Aberdeen is £24,240 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 April 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
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support 6 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 1.96% - 1.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.02% - 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile £24,120 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,240 - £20,000
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £24,240 £45,000 £26,500
% change year-on-year -46.13% +69.81% +1.92%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Aberdeen

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Aberdeen. 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 Aberdeen with a recognized job title 297 145 123
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.06% 76.32% 94.62%
Number of salaries quoted 238 77 71
10th Percentile £25,750 £30,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £36,528
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year - -21.30% +20.00%
75th Percentile £58,750 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,600 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%

Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Support in Aberdeen

Desktop Support
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

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

Salary trend for Desktop Support in Aberdeen

Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen

For the 6 months to 16 April 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 Aberdeen region featuring Desktop Support in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Wi-Fi
1 5 (83.33%) Proactive Maintenance
1 5 (83.33%) KVM
1 5 (83.33%) Driving Licence
1 5 (83.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 5 (83.33%) Asset Management
1 5 (83.33%) PCI DSS
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
1 5 (83.33%) SLA
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 5 (83.33%) Dell

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

Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) Wi-Fi
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Asset Management
1 5 (83.33%) Proactive Maintenance
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) PCI DSS
1 5 (83.33%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) KVM
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Dell
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft