Service Desk Analyst Jobs in Bedfordshire

Service Desk Analyst
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Service Desk Analyst salary in Bedfordshire is £31,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 36 -
Rank change year-on-year -18 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Analyst 4 14 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 0.69% 3.13% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.71% 3.24% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,000 £21,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £22,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% - -
75th Percentile £37,250 £23,750 -
90th Percentile £37,700 £25,080 -
East of England median annual salary £26,000 £26,500 £24,000
% change year-on-year -1.89% +10.42% -15.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. 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 Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 566 432 558
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.42% 96.64% 84.80%
Number of salaries quoted 122 328 284
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £37,063 £33,152 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% -13.91% +15.00%
75th Percentile £60,313 £63,750 £67,813
90th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +10.00%

Service Desk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings that featured Service Desk Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Service Desk Analyst in Bedfordshire

Service Desk Analyst
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service Desk Analyst in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Service Desk Analyst in Bedfordshire

Service Desk Analyst
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Desk Analyst within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 19 May 2025. 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
Bedford +6 2 £37,500 +66.67% 1
Dunstable - 2 £26,000 -
Service Desk Analyst
East of England

Service Desk Analyst Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 19 May 2025, Service Desk Analyst 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 Bedfordshire region featuring Service Desk Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Azure
3 2 (50.00%) SLA
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) Windows
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (50.00%) Windows 10
4 1 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (25.00%) Dell
4 1 (25.00%) Citrix
4 1 (25.00%) SAN
4 1 (25.00%) DHCP
4 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (25.00%) DNS
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (25.00%) ITSM
4 1 (25.00%) VMware
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Smartphone

Service Desk Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (75.00%) Azure
3 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) SAN
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Citrix
2 1 (25.00%) Dell
2 1 (25.00%) VMware