Help Desk Technician Job Trends in Somerset

Help Desk Technician
South West > Somerset

As of 1 April 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Help Desk Technician salary in Somerset.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Help Desk Technician 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 0.57% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median annual salary £35,000 £24,200 £36,250
% change year-on-year +44.63% -33.24% +36.79%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Somerset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title 596 244 673
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 85.26% 94.57% 97.11%
Number of salaries quoted 368 135 552
10th Percentile £26,425 £30,500 £25,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £37,500 £30,385
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +20.48% -17.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £56,250
90th Percentile £75,270 £75,000 £65,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.94% +5.20% -

Help Desk Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Help Desk Technician job vacancy trend in Somerset

Help Desk Technician
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Technician job vacancies in Somerset.

Salary distribution trend for Help Desk Technician job vacancies in Somerset

Help Desk Technician
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Help Desk Technician within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 1 April 2026. 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
Bath - 2 - - 1
Street - 2 - -
Help Desk Technician
South West

Help Desk Technician Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset

For the 6 months to 1 April 2026, Help 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 Somerset region featuring Help Desk Technician in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 4 (100.00%) ForeScout

Help Desk Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) A+ Certification
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) ForeScout