Help Desk Manager Job Trends in Central London

Help Desk Manager
London > Central London

The median Help Desk Manager salary in Central London is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 October 2025.

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

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 146 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Help Desk Manager 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.053% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.056% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
London median annual salary £35,500 £52,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year -32.38% +25.00% -61.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 1,793 3,069 3,348
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 94.49% 96.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1,460 2,018 3,011
10th Percentile £37,285 £42,500 £39,085
25th Percentile £53,750 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £113,750 £115,000
London median annual salary £72,500 £74,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -2.03% -1.33% +7.14%

Help Desk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Help Desk Manager job vacancy trend in Central London

Help Desk Manager
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Manager job vacancies in Central London.

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Manager job vacancies in Central London

Help Desk Manager Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 11 October 2025, Help Desk Manager 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 Central London region featuring Help Desk Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Document Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) iManage
1 1 (100.00%) Intapp
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service

Help Desk Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Document Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) iManage
1 1 (100.00%) Intapp