2nd Line Desktop Support Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Second Line Desktop Support
South West > Gloucestershire

The median Second Line Desktop Support salary in Gloucestershire is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 February 2026.

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

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd Line Desktop Support 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucestershire 0.14% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - -
75th Percentile £43,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £43,750 - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - +50.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Gloucestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title 674 536 1,251
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.61% 97.10% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 469 251 893
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £37,691 £40,625 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,600 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.94% +5.20% -6.54%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,250 £75,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -

2nd Line Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '2nd Line Desktop Support' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

2nd Line Desktop Support job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

2nd Line Desktop Support
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution trend for 2nd Line Desktop Support job vacancies in Gloucestershire.

Salary distribution trend for 2nd Line Desktop Support job vacancies in Gloucestershire

2nd Line Desktop Support
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 2nd Line Desktop Support within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 4 February 2026. 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
Filton - 1 £42,500 - 1
2nd Line Desktop Support
South West

2nd Line Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire

For the 6 months to 4 February 2026, 2nd Line Desktop 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 Gloucestershire region featuring 2nd Line Desktop Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (100.00%) Password Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) VPN

2nd Line Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (100.00%) Password Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft