Help Desk Technician
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Help Desk Technician salary in Edinburgh is £31,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 September 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
30 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
75 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Help Desk Technician |
6 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh |
0.80% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.95% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£29,500 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£31,000 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£32,500 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£31,000 |
- |
- |
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 |
629 |
1,197 |
1,084 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
83.87% |
94.70% |
96.18% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
255 |
613 |
876 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,000 |
£35,000 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£32,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£51,000 |
£57,500 |
£59,526 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-11.30% |
-3.40% |
+2.75% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,625 |
£75,000 |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£89,750 |
£87,419 |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£52,500 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.52% |
- |
-4.55% |
