Senior Desktop Support Engineer Job Trends, Salaries & Skill Sets

Senior Desktop Support Engineer
UK

As of 13 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Desktop Support Engineer salary in the UK.

	6 months to 13 Jan 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	-	698	731
Rank change year-on-year	-	+33	+276
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Desktop Support Engineer	0	14	6
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK	-	0.026%	0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category	-	0.028%	0.011%
Number of salaries quoted	0	12	6
10^th Percentile	-	-	£54,000
25^th Percentile	-	£52,500	£56,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	£55,000	£60,000
Median % change year-on-year	-	-8.33%	+9.09%
75^th Percentile	-	£57,500	£62,500
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
UK excluding London median annual salary	-	-	-

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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	54,089	49,558	53,300
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title	90.68%	92.89%	95.26%
Number of salaries quoted	33,489	25,634	41,126
10^th Percentile	£28,500	£33,500	£30,000
25^th Percentile	£36,750	£45,000	£41,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£55,000	£60,000	£57,500
Median % change year-on-year	-8.33%	+4.35%	-4.17%
75^th Percentile	£75,000	£78,750	£77,500
90^th Percentile	£95,000	£97,500	£96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary	£50,000	£52,500	£50,000
% change year-on-year	-4.76%	+5.00%	-5.66%

Senior Desktop Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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