1st/2nd Line Desktop Support
UK
The median 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support salary in the UK is £41,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 23 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 878 | 965 | 1187 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +87 | +222 | -317 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support | 11 | 13 | 28 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.011% | 0.012% | 0.018% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.012% | 0.013% | 0.019% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 11 | 12 | 27 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,500 | £27,500 | £24,800 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,500 | £28,250 | £25,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £41,500 | £33,000 | £28,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.76% | +17.86% | +14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £42,250 | £46,000 | £35,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £48,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £27,000 | £30,000 | £26,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.00% | +15.38% | +6.12% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 92,477 | 96,786 | 147,852 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.57% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,588 | 60,676 | 85,408 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,075 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
1st/2nd Line Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
1st/2nd Line Desktop Support
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support.
1st/2nd Line Desktop Support
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.
1st/2nd Line Desktop Support
Top 7 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support within the UK over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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 |
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| England | +113 | 10 | £41,500 | +38.33% | 2 |
| London | +135 | 7 | £41,500 | +0.61% | 1 |
| Work from Home | +84 | 5 | £27,000 | -2.70% | |
| UK excluding London | -2 | 4 | £27,000 | -10.00% | 1 |
| Midlands | - | 3 | £27,000 | - | |
| West Midlands | - | 3 | £27,000 | - | |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | £35,000 | - |
1st/2nd Line Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support in the job title.
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1st/2nd Line Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: