Help Desk Technician Job Trends in Derby

Help Desk Technician
Derbyshire > Derby

The median Help Desk Technician salary in Derby is £27,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 March 2026.

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

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Help Desk Technician 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Derby 1.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.30% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £26,200 - -
25th Percentile £26,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median annual salary £27,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Derby

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Derby. 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 Derby with a recognized job title 307 115 336
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 99.03% 97.46% 92.05%
Number of salaries quoted 182 109 253
10th Percentile £24,750 £21,250 £24,800
25th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% - -
75th Percentile £53,750 £58,750 £53,750
90th Percentile £64,500 £67,500 £65,000
Derbyshire median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -5.56%

Help Desk Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Help Desk Technician job vacancy trend in Derby

Help Desk Technician
Salary Trend in Derby

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Technician job vacancies in Derby.

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Technician job vacancies in Derby

Help Desk Technician Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby

For the 6 months to 26 March 2026, Help Desk Technician 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 Derby region featuring Help Desk Technician in the job title.

1 2 (50.00%) Android
1 2 (50.00%) CRM
1 2 (50.00%) Logistics
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) A+ Certification
2 1 (25.00%) ForeScout

Help Desk Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) EPoS
1 2 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Android
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) CRM
1 2 (50.00%) Logistics
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) A+ Certification
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) ForeScout