As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Help Desk Technician I in London, UK is £30,024, with an hourly rate of £14, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £27,756 to £32,616, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £27,756
50TH(Median)   £30,024
75TH   £32,616
Help Desk Technician I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Help Desk Technician I Salary £27,756 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Help Desk Technician I Salary £30,024 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Help Desk Technician I Salary £32,616 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Help Desk Technician I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Help Desk Technician I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Help Desk Technician I is about £30,024 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £14, a monthly salary of about £2,502, and a weekly pay of around £577. Click the switch button below to see more details about Help Desk Technician I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Help Desk Technician Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Help Desk Technician I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £29,618 - £30,991, while Intermediate make £29,685 - £31,069, Senior earn £29,787 - £31,185, Specialist earn £29,855 - £31,301, Expert can reach £29,956 - £31,378 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Help Desk Technician I £30,488
Intermediate Level Help Desk Technician I £30,604
Senior Level Help Desk Technician I £30,682
Specialist Level Help Desk Technician I £30,798
Expert Level Help Desk Technician I £30,875
£30,488 0 yr
£30,604 < 2 yrs
£30,682 2-4 yrs
£30,798 5-8 yrs
£30,875 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 2%
Intermediate Level 2%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 3%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Help Desk Technician I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Help Desk Technician I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £30,024 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £28,007, and Manchester pays around £26,648 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Help Desk Support Assistant or Help Desk Technician I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Help Desk Support Assistant makes less than a Help Desk Technician I. A Help Desk Support Assistant earns an average annual salary of £27,643. And a Help Desk Technician I earns an average annual salary of £27,800.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Help Desk Support Assistant London, UK
£22,084
£33,860
Help Desk Support London, UK
£26,283
£57,418
Help Desk Technician II London, UK
£26,398
£57,669
Help Desk Technician III London, UK
£30,280
£46,500

Help Desk Technician I Job Openings in London, UK

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