Help Desk Administrator Job Trends in Bolton

Help Desk Administrator
Manchester > Bolton

The median Help Desk Administrator salary in Bolton is £28,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 September 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
17 Sep 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Help Desk Administrator 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bolton 1.79% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.02% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 - -
75th Percentile £29,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median annual salary £28,500 - £24,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bolton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bolton. 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 Bolton with a recognized job title 99 76 117
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.39% 73.79% 93.60%
Number of salaries quoted 77 53 75
10th Percentile £28,200 £28,700 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £64,500
Manchester median annual salary £60,000 £54,143 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.82% -1.56% -8.33%

Help Desk Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

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

Help Desk Administrator job vacancy trend in Bolton

Help Desk Administrator
Salary Trend in Bolton

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Administrator job vacancies in Bolton.

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Administrator job vacancies in Bolton

Help Desk Administrator Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton

For the 6 months to 17 September 2026, Help Desk Administrator 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 Bolton region featuring Help Desk Administrator in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) CAFM
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Facilities Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management

Help Desk Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CAFM
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Facilities Management
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
Help Desk Administrator jobs