Desktop Support Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Desktop Support
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

As of 27 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Desktop Support salary in Milton Keynes.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 51 51
Rank change year-on-year -4 0 +36
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support 1 2 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Milton Keynes 0.18% 0.55% 1.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.58% 1.37%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £26,750 £24,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £28,500 £24,500
Median % change year-on-year - +16.33% -10.91%
75th Percentile - £30,250 £24,750
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £35,000 £28,500 £24,500
% change year-on-year +22.81% +16.33% -10.91%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 508 345 510
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.38% 95.57% 95.33%
Number of salaries quoted 333 240 388
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,785 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,188 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,000 £77,500
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% -4.55%

Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Desktop Support' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Desktop Support job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Desktop Support
Salary Trend in Milton Keynes

Salary distribution trend for Desktop Support job vacancies in Milton Keynes.

Salary distribution trend for Desktop Support job vacancies in Milton Keynes

Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 27 December 2025, 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Desktop Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
1 1 (100.00%) Security Patching
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10

Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Security Patching
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft