Help Desk Analyst Job Trends in Leicester

Help Desk Analyst
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median Help Desk Analyst salary in Leicester is £26,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 October 2025.

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

 6 months to
12 Oct 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Help Desk Analyst 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.99% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.01% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 - -
75th Percentile £27,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £26,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 198 300 281
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.54% 94.34% 99.65%
Number of salaries quoted 109 175 217
10th Percentile £26,800 £35,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £39,000 £40,000 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% -0.95% +10.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,625 £60,800
90th Percentile £73,750 £78,250 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -10.00% +11.11%

Help Desk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Help Desk Analyst job vacancy trend in Leicester

Help Desk Analyst
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Analyst job vacancies in Leicester.

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Analyst job vacancies in Leicester

Help Desk Analyst Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 12 October 2025, Help Desk Analyst 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 Leicester region featuring Help Desk Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (100.00%) Meraki
1 2 (100.00%) Break/Fix
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service

Help Desk Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Break/Fix
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Meraki
9 Help Desk Analyst jobs Nationwide