Desktop Support Job Trends in Crewe

Desktop Support
Cheshire > Crewe

The median Desktop Support salary in Crewe is £41,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 November 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Crewe 1.52% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.59% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 - -
75th Percentile £41,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £41,000 - £32,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Crewe

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Crewe. 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 Crewe with a recognized job title 63 51 29
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.45% 96.23% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 54 39 11
10th Percentile £30,000 £39,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,250 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £64,250 £78,750 £72,500
Cheshire median annual salary £45,000 £45,096 £48,000
% change year-on-year -0.21% -6.05% +6.67%

Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Crewe

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Desktop Support' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Crewe.

Desktop Support job vacancy trend in Crewe

Desktop Support
Salary Trend in Crewe

Salary distribution trend for Desktop Support job vacancies in Crewe.

Salary distribution trend for Desktop Support job vacancies in Crewe

Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Crewe

For the 6 months to 19 November 2025, Desktop Support 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 Crewe region featuring Desktop Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Windows

Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Crewe 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft