Senior Desktop Engineer Jobs in England

Senior Desktop Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Desktop Engineer salary in England is £50,000 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 813 890 1160
Rank change year-on-year +77 +270 -264
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Desktop Engineer 30 18 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.033% 0.021% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.035% 0.023% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 24 17 8
10th Percentile £30,750 £34,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,563 £41,250 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,500 £36,750
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% +23.81% -2.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £53,750 £40,000
90th Percentile £56,750 £80,000 £43,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £45,500 £36,750
% change year-on-year +15.38% +23.81% -2.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,551 76,764 136,484
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.74% 91.30% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 63,784 50,208 75,544
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,017
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Desktop Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Desktop Engineer in England

Senior Desktop Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior Desktop Engineer in England

Senior Desktop Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Desktop Engineer in England over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Desktop Engineer in England

Senior Desktop Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Desktop Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 3 June 2024. 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
London +114 26 £52,500 +5.00%
East of England - 4 £31,500 - 1
Senior Desktop Engineer
UK

Senior Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

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

1 27 (90.00%) Active Directory
2 24 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (53.33%) Windows
4 14 (46.67%) ITIL
4 14 (46.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 12 (40.00%) Windows 10
6 11 (36.67%) Microsoft Intune
6 11 (36.67%) Finance
7 10 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
7 10 (33.33%) ServiceNow
7 10 (33.33%) Social Skills
8 9 (30.00%) Hyper-V
8 9 (30.00%) Azure
8 9 (30.00%) Microsoft
8 9 (30.00%) VPN
8 9 (30.00%) Firewall
9 8 (26.67%) SQL
10 7 (23.33%) Customer Service
11 5 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
11 5 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
11 5 (16.67%) Asset Management
11 5 (16.67%) SCCM
12 4 (13.33%) Security Cleared
12 4 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
12 4 (13.33%) OneDrive
12 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
12 4 (13.33%) DNS
12 4 (13.33%) TCP/IP
12 4 (13.33%) Break/Fix
12 4 (13.33%) Ticket Management

Senior Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 10 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (6.67%) Skype for Business
3 1 (3.33%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 24 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (30.00%) Azure
3 4 (13.33%) Entra ID
3 4 (13.33%) OneDrive
4 1 (3.33%) Mimecast
4 1 (3.33%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 9 (30.00%) Firewall
1 9 (30.00%) VPN
2 5 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
3 4 (13.33%) DNS
3 4 (13.33%) TCP/IP
4 3 (10.00%) DHCP
5 2 (6.67%) FTP
5 2 (6.67%) Skype
5 2 (6.67%) SMTP
5 2 (6.67%) SNMP
5 2 (6.67%) WebEx
6 1 (3.33%) LAN
6 1 (3.33%) VLAN
6 1 (3.33%) WAN
General
1 14 (46.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (36.67%) Finance
3 10 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.33%) Banking
4 1 (3.33%) Legal
4 1 (3.33%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) CMDB
2 1 (3.33%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 16 (53.33%) Windows
2 12 (40.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (3.33%) Android
3 1 (3.33%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (46.67%) ITIL
2 7 (23.33%) Customer Service
3 5 (16.67%) Asset Management
3 5 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (13.33%) Break/Fix
4 4 (13.33%) Ticket Management
5 3 (10.00%) Change Management
5 3 (10.00%) Configuration Management
5 3 (10.00%) Patch Management
6 2 (6.67%) ITSM
7 1 (3.33%) Creative Thinking
7 1 (3.33%) Investment Management
7 1 (3.33%) Mentoring
7 1 (3.33%) Mobile Device Management
7 1 (3.33%) Resource Management
7 1 (3.33%) Root Cause Analysis
7 1 (3.33%) Service Delivery
7 1 (3.33%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 8 (26.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) Degree
3 1 (3.33%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 27 (90.00%) Active Directory
2 9 (30.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 11 (36.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (16.67%) SCCM
3 1 (3.33%) AirWatch
3 1 (3.33%) WSUS
3 1 (3.33%) XenMobile
Vendors
1 10 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 9 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (10.00%) Bloomberg
3 3 (10.00%) Dell
3 3 (10.00%) Reuters
4 2 (6.67%) Apple
4 2 (6.67%) Cisco
4 2 (6.67%) Citrix
5 1 (3.33%) Becrypt
5 1 (3.33%) HP
5 1 (3.33%) MobileIron
5 1 (3.33%) Trend Micro