Desktop Engineer Job Trends in Sheffield

Desktop Engineer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Desktop Engineer salary in Sheffield is £26,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 October 2025.

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

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.52% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.53% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 - -
75th Percentile £27,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £26,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 379 741 390
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.68% 95.86% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 279 401 315
10th Percentile £26,250 £33,750 £24,900
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £54,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +25.58% -14.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £79,200 £81,250 £69,350
South Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -19.05% +16.67% -10.00%

Desktop Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Desktop Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Desktop Engineer job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Desktop Engineer
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for Desktop Engineer job vacancies in Sheffield.

Salary distribution trend for Desktop Engineer job vacancies in Sheffield

Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 25 October 2025, Desktop Engineer 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 Sheffield region featuring Desktop Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Zoho

Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Zoho