Desktop Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Desktop Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Desktop Engineer salary in Birmingham is £39,114 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 June 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
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 127 191
Rank change year-on-year -21 +64 -47
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Engineer 4 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.13% 0.11% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.12% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 3
10th Percentile £31,625 £26,100 £22,800
25th Percentile £32,188 £27,000 £23,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,114 £29,250 £24,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.72% +21.88% -36.00%
75th Percentile £43,227 £32,250 £37,000
90th Percentile - £33,600 £44,800
West Midlands median annual salary £32,500 £26,750 £26,500
% change year-on-year +21.50% +0.94% -24.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,847 1,678 3,006
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 92.91% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,294 1,328 2,270
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £69,914 £70,638 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,250 £83,875
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Desktop Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Desktop Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Engineer in Birmingham

Desktop Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Desktop Engineer in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Desktop Engineer in Birmingham

Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 3 June 2024, Desktop 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 Birmingham region featuring Desktop Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
1 3 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (50.00%) SCCM
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Police
2 2 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (25.00%) MCSE
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection

Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Police
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) MCSE
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow