Desktop Support
UK > England
The median Desktop Support salary in England is £32,875 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 467 | 585 | 540 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +118 | -45 | +162 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support | 218 | 275 | 410 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.44% | 0.31% | 0.48% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.49% | 0.32% | 0.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 186 | 230 | 342 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,500 | £25,760 | £25,025 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,500 | £28,000 | £26,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,875 | £32,500 | £31,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.15% | +3.17% | -5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £42,875 | £39,750 | £38,563 |
| 90th Percentile | £51,250 | £51,150 | £48,625 |
| UK median annual salary | £32,750 | £32,500 | £31,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.77% | +4.00% | -5.30% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title | 44,774 | 85,031 | 77,815 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.79% | 94.67% | 91.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23,692 | 62,917 | 50,230 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £28,500 | £32,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,000 | £38,066 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,567 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -13.32% | +0.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Desktop Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Desktop Support
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support in England.
Desktop Support
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Desktop Support in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.
Desktop Support
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Support within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| London | +81 | 89 | £45,000 | +9.09% | 37 |
| North of England | +64 | 55 | £30,000 | +7.14% | 8 |
| Yorkshire | +97 | 48 | £30,000 | -7.69% | 2 |
| South East | +74 | 40 | £29,500 | -1.67% | 3 |
| South West | +85 | 15 | £31,000 | +5.84% | 17 |
| East of England | +42 | 11 | £22,500 | -7.18% | 4 |
| Midlands | +45 | 9 | £32,750 | +0.77% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +33 | 8 | £32,750 | +5.65% | |
| North West | -13 | 7 | £24,500 | -9.26% | 6 |
| West Midlands | +46 | 1 | £33,000 | +1.54% | 2 |
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Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Desktop Support job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Desktop Support in the job title.
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Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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