Desktop Support
North West > Manchester
The median Desktop Support salary in Manchester is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 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 24 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 155 | 219 | 228 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +64 | +9 | +28 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 0.14% | 0.057% | 0.29% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.15% | 0.060% | 0.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £27,550 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £27,625 | £23,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | £29,000 | £25,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.45% | +16.00% | -10.71% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £31,375 | £25,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £32,050 | £26,175 |
| North West median annual salary | £24,500 | £27,000 | £25,840 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.26% | +4.49% | -7.71% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title | 1,980 | 5,005 | 4,416 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.70% | 94.49% | 92.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,154 | 3,860 | 2,606 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £30,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £40,988 | £42,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £59,000 | £54,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.26% | -6.09% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £68,750 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £93,769 | £81,250 | £82,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings that featured Desktop Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Desktop Support
Salary Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support in Manchester.
Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 24 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 Manchester region featuring Desktop Support in the job title.
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Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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: