Service Desk Technician Job Trends in Peterborough

Service Desk Technician
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The median Service Desk Technician salary in Peterborough is £28,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Technician 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Peterborough 1.75% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.82% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £28,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Peterborough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Peterborough. 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 Peterborough with a recognized job title 165 130 63
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.49% 87.84% 98.44%
Number of salaries quoted 126 68 55
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £24,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £30,059
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,250 £45,000 £44,558
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +0.99% +11.39%
75th Percentile £65,938 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £86,875 £77,800 £66,250
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £53,100 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% - +1.85%

Service Desk Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Service Desk Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.

Service Desk Technician job vacancy trend in Peterborough

Service Desk Technician
Salary Trend in Peterborough

Salary distribution trend for Service Desk Technician job vacancies in Peterborough.

Salary distribution trend for Service Desk Technician job vacancies in Peterborough

Service Desk Technician Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough

For the 6 months to 17 December 2025, Service Desk Technician 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 Peterborough region featuring Service Desk Technician in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service

Service Desk Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service