Service Desk Analyst
South Wales > Cardiff
The median Service Desk Analyst salary in Cardiff is £26,161 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
22 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
32 |
58 |
56 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+26 |
-2 |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Analyst |
1 |
8 |
5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff |
0.40% |
1.08% |
0.94% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.40% |
1.13% |
1.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
7 |
5 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£25,800 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£26,500 |
£19,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£26,161 |
£28,750 |
£25,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-9.01% |
+15.00% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£29,375 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£27,550 |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£35,000 |
£24,000 |
£25,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+45.83% |
-4.00% |
+14.94% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title |
249 |
709 |
489 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
98.42% |
95.30% |
91.74% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
178 |
594 |
379 |
| 10th Percentile |
£24,600 |
£28,825 |
£34,600 |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£37,101 |
£41,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£51,949 |
£50,497 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.88% |
-8.19% |
+4.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£60,000 |
£65,000 |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£73,027 |
£77,500 |
£77,500 |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£30,000 |
£45,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-34.07% |
-9.00% |
- |
