Service Desk Analyst
Lancashire > Preston
The median Service Desk Analyst salary in Preston is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 March 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 30 | - | 30 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Analyst | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Preston | 0.51% | - | 1.03% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.51% | - | 1.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £26,600 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | - | £29,000 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £30,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £31,400 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £30,000 | £33,715 | £28,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.02% | +20.41% | +20.43% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Preston
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Preston. 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 Preston with a recognized job title | 195 | 92 | 175 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 98.48% | 97.87% | 90.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 121 | 57 | 132 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £39,000 | £27,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,746 | £47,683 | £32,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £55,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.18% | +22.22% | +6.39% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £61,250 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £82,200 | £63,750 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £45,000 | £50,055 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.10% | +11.23% | -3.55% |
Service Desk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Service Desk Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Preston.
Service Desk Analyst
Salary Trend in Preston
Salary distribution trend for Service Desk Analyst job vacancies in Preston.
Service Desk Analyst Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston
For the 6 months to 31 March 2026, Service Desk Analyst 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 Preston region featuring Service Desk Analyst in the job title.
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Service Desk Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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:
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