Desktop Support
UK > England
The median Desktop Support salary in England is £32,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 April 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 446 | 550 | 517 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +104 | -33 | +178 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support | 210 | 293 | 487 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.46% | 0.35% | 0.52% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.51% | 0.37% | 0.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 183 | 255 | 404 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,500 | £25,760 | £24,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,500 | £28,000 | £26,215 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,750 | £32,500 | £32,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.77% | +1.56% | -4.48% |
| 75th Percentile | £40,250 | £42,250 | £38,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £52,000 | £53,550 | £47,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £32,750 | £32,500 | £32,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.77% | +1.56% | -3.03% |
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 | 40,981 | 79,751 | 86,306 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.87% | 94.50% | 91.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24,520 | 59,929 | 54,454 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,580 | £28,500 | £32,655 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £54,000 | £60,415 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.48% | -10.62% | +0.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £76,250 | £72,433 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £91,250 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £53,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.49% | -11.67% | - |
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 23 April 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 23 April 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 | +63 | 78 | £45,000 | +8.43% | 20 |
| North of England | +100 | 53 | £29,000 | +3.57% | 5 |
| South East | +104 | 48 | £32,500 | +8.33% | 5 |
| Yorkshire | +106 | 46 | £30,000 | -7.69% | 2 |
| East of England | +49 | 16 | £22,500 | -7.18% | 1 |
| South West | +74 | 8 | £31,000 | +5.30% | 7 |
| East Midlands | +53 | 8 | £32,750 | +5.65% | |
| Midlands | +50 | 8 | £32,750 | +11.02% | 8 |
| North West | +8 | 7 | £24,500 | -9.26% | 3 |
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Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 23 April 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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