Help Desk Support Job Trends in Farnborough

Help Desk Support
Hampshire > Farnborough

The median Help Desk Support salary in Farnborough is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 March 2026.

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

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Help Desk Support 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Farnborough 0.42% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - -
75th Percentile £33,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £29,750 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Farnborough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Farnborough. 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 Farnborough with a recognized job title 227 83 190
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.38% 100.00% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 148 33 164
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,850 £27,075
25th Percentile £44,063 £47,500 £44,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +8.70% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,625 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £81,400 £79,250
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

Help Desk Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

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

Help Desk Support job vacancy trend in Farnborough

Help Desk Support
Salary Trend in Farnborough

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Support job vacancies in Farnborough.

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Support job vacancies in Farnborough

Help Desk Support Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough

For the 6 months to 12 March 2026, Help Desk Support 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 Farnborough region featuring Help Desk Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Break/Fix
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) XenApp

Help Desk Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Break/Fix
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) XenApp
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft