Senior Service Desk Analyst
UK
The median Senior Service Desk Analyst salary in the UK is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 696 | 893 | 938 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +197 | +45 | +250 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Service Desk Analyst | 15 | 17 | 26 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.027% | 0.017% | 0.027% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.030% | 0.018% | 0.029% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,110 | £37,134 | £24,779 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,555 | £39,268 | £28,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £40,313 | £32,518 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.63% | +23.97% | +11.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £53,750 | £44,500 | £36,855 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £51,250 | £49,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £33,715 | £40,157 | £30,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.04% | +33.86% | +15.38% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 | 49,435 | 96,820 | 89,564 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.41% | 94.78% | 91.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25,727 | 69,155 | 56,824 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,822 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,399 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.80% | -6.54% | +6.63% |
Senior Service Desk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Service Desk Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Service Desk Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Service Desk Analyst.
Senior Service Desk Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Service Desk Analyst over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.
Senior Service Desk Analyst
Top 9 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Service Desk Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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 | +157 | 15 | £45,000 | +11.63% | 8 |
| London | +123 | 9 | £52,500 | +14.75% | 4 |
| UK excluding London | +189 | 6 | £33,715 | -16.04% | 6 |
| Work from Home | +123 | 6 | £52,500 | +3.45% | |
| North West | - | 3 | £33,715 | - | |
| North of England | - | 3 | £33,715 | - | |
| Midlands | +54 | 2 | £33,500 | -16.90% | 1 |
| East Midlands | - | 2 | £33,500 | - | 1 |
| East of England | - | 1 | £37,000 | - |
Senior Service Desk Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Senior Service Desk Analyst 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 Senior Service Desk Analyst in the job title.
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Senior Service Desk Analyst 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: