Desktop Support Engineer Jobs in Northampton

Desktop Support Engineer
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The median Desktop Support Engineer salary in Northampton is £23,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 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
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 44 39
Rank change year-on-year -11 -5 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support Engineer 1 5 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 0.20% 1.21% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 1.23% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,000 £24,240 £22,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.12% +7.73% -
75th Percentile - - £23,750
90th Percentile - - -
Northamptonshire median annual salary £23,000 £24,240 £26,750
% change year-on-year -5.12% -9.38% -7.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northampton. 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 Northampton with a recognized job title 494 408 258
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.05% 98.79% 86.29%
Number of salaries quoted 185 338 171
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,807 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.20% -19.05% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £52,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £67,500 £78,500
Northamptonshire median annual salary £47,683 £40,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +19.21% -23.81% +5.00%

Desktop Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Job postings that featured Desktop Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Support Engineer in Northampton

Desktop Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Northampton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support Engineer in Northampton.

Salary trend for Desktop Support Engineer in Northampton

Desktop Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, Desktop Support Engineer 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 Northampton region featuring Desktop Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Desktop Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA