Service Desk Engineer Jobs in Yorkshire

Service Desk Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Service Desk Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 219 291
Rank change year-on-year +86 +72 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Engineer 14 4 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.52% 0.069% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% 0.073% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 12 4 17
10th Percentile £26,625 £25,150 -
25th Percentile £36,375 £27,625 £21,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £31,250 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year +28.00% +13.64% +7.84%
75th Percentile £41,500 £37,500 £28,750
90th Percentile - £44,250 £32,000
England median annual salary £32,500 £29,500 £28,500
% change year-on-year +10.17% +3.51% +3.64%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,516 5,488 7,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 95.28% 91.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1,354 4,235 3,548
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £49,136 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +0.74% -10.47% +9.76%
75th Percentile £69,938 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,125 £80,000 £83,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,773 £60,567
% change year-on-year +6.93% -11.22% +0.95%

Service Desk Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Service Desk Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Service Desk Engineer in Yorkshire

Service Desk Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service Desk Engineer in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Service Desk Engineer in Yorkshire

Service Desk Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Desk Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Service Desk Engineer in Yorkshire

Service Desk Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Desk Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
West Yorkshire +63 9 £40,000 +23.08% 2
North Yorkshire +1 4 £40,000 +66.67%
Service Desk Engineer
England

Service Desk Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Service Desk Engineer 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 Yorkshire region featuring Service Desk Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (85.71%) Windows
1 12 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 11 (78.57%) Microsoft
2 11 (78.57%) Azure
2 11 (78.57%) Entra ID
2 11 (78.57%) Social Skills
3 10 (71.43%) Windows Server
3 10 (71.43%) LAN
3 10 (71.43%) SQL
3 10 (71.43%) Firewall
3 10 (71.43%) Security Cleared
4 9 (64.29%) SC Cleared
4 9 (64.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (64.29%) Microsoft Excel
4 9 (64.29%) Public Sector
5 8 (57.14%) Service Delivery
6 5 (35.71%) Customer Service
7 3 (21.43%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (21.43%) AWS
7 3 (21.43%) Change Management
7 3 (21.43%) ITIL
7 3 (21.43%) ISO 9001
7 3 (21.43%) Incident Management
7 3 (21.43%) CCTV
7 3 (21.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (21.43%) ISO 14001
7 3 (21.43%) Time Management
8 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (14.29%) Splunk

Service Desk Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (64.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (64.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (78.57%) Azure
1 11 (78.57%) Entra ID
2 3 (21.43%) AWS
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (7.14%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 10 (71.43%) Firewall
1 10 (71.43%) LAN
2 1 (7.14%) DHCP
2 1 (7.14%) DNS
2 1 (7.14%) VPN
2 1 (7.14%) WAN
2 1 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
General
1 11 (78.57%) Social Skills
2 9 (64.29%) Public Sector
3 3 (21.43%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) CCTV
2 1 (7.14%) Fat Client
2 1 (7.14%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 12 (85.71%) Windows
2 10 (71.43%) Windows Server
3 2 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Service Delivery
2 5 (35.71%) Customer Service
3 3 (21.43%) Change Management
3 3 (21.43%) Incident Management
3 3 (21.43%) ITIL
3 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (21.43%) Time Management
4 1 (7.14%) Business Strategy
4 1 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (7.14%) Creative Thinking
4 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (7.14%) Data Protection
4 1 (7.14%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (7.14%) Migration
4 1 (7.14%) Process Improvement
4 1 (7.14%) Remote Monitoring and Management
4 1 (7.14%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (7.14%) Service Desk Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 9 (64.29%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) ISO 14001
1 3 (21.43%) ISO 9001
1 3 (21.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Hyper-V
2 1 (7.14%) Terminal Services
2 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow
2 2 (14.29%) Splunk
3 1 (7.14%) OneLogin
3 1 (7.14%) Veeam
3 1 (7.14%) VMware
3 1 (7.14%) Wyse