Service Desk Technician Jobs in the North of England

Service Desk Technician
England > North of England

The median Service Desk Technician salary in the North of England is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 383 440 443
Rank change year-on-year +57 +3 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Technician 9 7 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.052% 0.040% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.055% 0.045% 0.023%
Number of salaries quoted 9 6 4
10th Percentile £26,200 £24,000 -
25th Percentile £27,000 £24,500 £20,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,477 £22,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.63% +44.34% -
75th Percentile £32,500 £40,626 £24,750
90th Percentile £76,000 £41,308 £25,650
England median annual salary £30,000 £26,000 £26,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% - +16.85%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 16,454 15,637 17,369
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.95% 89.41% 96.15%
Number of salaries quoted 12,728 8,304 11,099
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,870
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +7.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,063 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Service Desk Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Service Desk Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Service Desk Technician in the North of England

Service Desk Technician
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service Desk Technician in the North of England.

Salary trend for Service Desk Technician in the North of England

Service Desk Technician
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Desk Technician in the North of England over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Service Desk Technician in the North of England

Service Desk Technician
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Desk Technician within the North of England region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
Yorkshire +98 6 £30,000 +15.38%
North East -8 2 £26,500 -34.57%
North West - 1 £250,000 - 1
Service Desk Technician
England

Service Desk Technician Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Service Desk Technician 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 North of England region featuring Service Desk Technician in the job title.

1 7 (77.78%) Customer Service
2 6 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (66.67%) Windows
3 5 (55.56%) Azure
3 5 (55.56%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (55.56%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (22.22%) Apple
4 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
5 1 (11.11%) Customer Experience
5 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (11.11%) Break/Fix
5 1 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
5 1 (11.11%) ITIL
5 1 (11.11%) MCP
5 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
5 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
5 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
5 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
5 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
5 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
5 1 (11.11%) VPN
5 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
5 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
5 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (11.11%) A+ Certification

Service Desk Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (55.56%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
1 1 (11.11%) VPN
General
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
2 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
2 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Customer Service
2 5 (55.56%) Collaborative Working
2 5 (55.56%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (11.11%) Break/Fix
3 1 (11.11%) Customer Experience
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
3 1 (11.11%) ITIL
3 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) A+ Certification
1 1 (11.11%) MCP
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Apple
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft