Service Desk Support Job Trends in West Lothian

Service Desk Support
Scotland > West Lothian

As of 17 September 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Service Desk Support salary in West Lothian.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Support 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 1.67% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.47% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary - - £26,000
% change year-on-year - - +32.48%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Lothian

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Lothian. 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 West Lothian with a recognized job title 81 145 63
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 67.50% 96.67% 98.44%
Number of salaries quoted 50 58 57
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,275 £20,750
25th Percentile £25,600 £50,000 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +50.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £52,813 £67,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £72,500 £60,000
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%

Service Desk Support
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Job postings that featured Service Desk Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Job vacancy trend for Service Desk Support in West Lothian

Service Desk Support
Salary Trend in West Lothian

Salary distribution trend for Service Desk Support job vacancies in West Lothian.

Salary distribution trend for Service Desk Support job vacancies in West Lothian

Service Desk Support
Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Desk Support within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
Bathgate - 1 - - 1
Service Desk Support
Scotland

Service Desk Support Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian

For the 6 months to 17 September 2025, Service Desk 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 across the West Lothian region featuring Service Desk Support in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Ticket Management
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Back Office
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics

Service Desk Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Ticket Management