Desktop Support Engineer Jobs in Oxfordshire

Desktop Support Engineer
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Desktop Support Engineer salary in Oxfordshire is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support Engineer 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 0.73% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - -
75th Percentile £43,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £29,500 £28,000 £29,400
% change year-on-year +5.36% -4.76% -6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 621 1,873 1,136
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.13% 95.61% 83.65%
Number of salaries quoted 334 1,412 739
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £39,750 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -12.04% +1.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £70,000 £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Desktop Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Support Engineer in Oxfordshire

Desktop Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Desktop Support Engineer in Oxfordshire

Desktop Support Engineer
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Support Engineer within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 13 June 2025. 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
Carterton - 1 - -
Desktop Support Engineer
South East

Desktop Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire

For the 6 months to 13 June 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 Oxfordshire region featuring Desktop Support Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Cisco
1 4 (80.00%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (20.00%) SLA
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) HP
2 1 (20.00%) Dell
2 1 (20.00%) Dell Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (20.00%) Finance

Desktop Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Dell Certification
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Dell
2 1 (20.00%) HP
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft