Service Desk Support
Hampshire > Southampton
The median Service Desk Support salary in Southampton is £26,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
13 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
41 |
63 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+22 |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Support |
4 |
2 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Southampton |
0.74% |
0.37% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.78% |
0.38% |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4 |
2 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£24,000 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£26,750 |
£33,000 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-18.94% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£30,750 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Hampshire median annual salary |
£24,000 |
£28,000 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
-14.29% |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title |
514 |
533 |
452 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
95.36% |
97.62% |
97.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
369 |
382 |
381 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£32,750 |
£27,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£39,625 |
£42,500 |
£31,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-9.09% |
+15.79% |
-9.52% |
| 75th Percentile |
£62,500 |
£63,750 |
£62,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£72,500 |
£75,000 |
| Hampshire median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.09% |
+10.00% |
-9.09% |
Service Desk Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Service Desk Support' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
Service Desk Support
Salary Trend in Southampton
Salary distribution trend for Service Desk Support job vacancies in Southampton.
Service Desk Support Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 13 January 2026, Service Desk Support 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 Southampton region featuring Service Desk Support in the job title.
Service Desk Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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:
