Service Desk Technician Jobs in Essex

Service Desk Technician
East of England > Essex

The median Service Desk Technician salary in Essex is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 75 108
Rank change year-on-year +8 +33 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Technician 9 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 0.94% 0.51% 0.086%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.99% 0.64% 0.094%
Number of salaries quoted 9 4 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £25,000 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
East of England median annual salary £30,000 £25,000 £27,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -7.41% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title 905 621 1,068
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.57% 78.51% 92.31%
Number of salaries quoted 737 370 487
10th Percentile £26,000 £25,500 £25,400
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% -1.05% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £75,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Service Desk Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Desk Technician in Essex

Service Desk Technician
Salary Trend in Essex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service Desk Technician in Essex.

Salary trend for Service Desk Technician in Essex

Service Desk Technician
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Desk Technician within the Essex region over the 6 months to 10 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
Chelmsford +3 3 £30,000 +20.00%
Service Desk Technician
East of England

Service Desk Technician Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 10 June 2024, Service Desk Technician 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 Essex region featuring Service Desk Technician in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Police
2 8 (88.89%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (88.89%) ITIL
2 8 (88.89%) Windows
2 8 (88.89%) LAN
2 8 (88.89%) WAN
2 8 (88.89%) TCP/IP
2 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 8 (88.89%) NHS
2 8 (88.89%) Firewall
2 8 (88.89%) Security Cleared
2 8 (88.89%) Azure
2 8 (88.89%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (88.89%) Windows 10
2 8 (88.89%) DBS Check

Service Desk Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

Applications
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) Firewall
1 8 (88.89%) LAN
1 8 (88.89%) TCP/IP
1 8 (88.89%) WAN
General
1 9 (100.00%) Police
2 8 (88.89%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 8 (88.89%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 8 (88.89%) Windows
1 8 (88.89%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) DBS Check
1 8 (88.89%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft