Desktop Support Technician
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Desktop Support Technician salary in Edinburgh is £26,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
1 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
102 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support Technician |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh |
0.090% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.098% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£25,500 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£26,000 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£26,500 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£26,000 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title |
1,025 |
1,022 |
1,163 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.76% |
93.68% |
96.04% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
499 |
403 |
927 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£35,000 |
£28,300 |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£45,000 |
£43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£48,000 |
£57,500 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-16.52% |
-4.17% |
-0.08% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,625 |
£76,920 |
£72,433 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£95,000 |
£91,934 |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-18.18% |
+10.00% |
-12.99% |
