As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist in the United Kingdom is £32,170, with an hourly rate of £15, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £29,140 to £35,930, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £29,140
50TH(Median)   £32,170
75TH   £35,930
Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist Salary £29,140 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist Salary £32,170 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist Salary £35,930 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist is about £32,170 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £15, a monthly salary of about £2,681, and a weekly pay of around £619. Click the switch button below to see more details about Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Help Desk Tier 2 Specialists Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £30,451 - £32,170, while Intermediate make £31,175 - £33,012, Senior earn £32,451 - £34,639, Specialist earn £32,563 - £34,751, Expert can reach £32,731 - £34,920 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist £31,627
Intermediate Level Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist £32,282
Senior Level Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist £33,854
Specialist Level Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist £34,022
Expert Level Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist £34,134
£31,627 0 yr
£32,282 < 2 yrs
£33,854 2-4 yrs
£34,022 5-8 yrs
£34,134 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 2%
Intermediate Level 0%
Senior Level 5%
Specialist Level 6%
Expert Level 6%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £34,744 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £32,409, and Manchester pays around £30,837 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Help Desk Support or Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Help Desk Support makes more than a Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist. A Help Desk Support earns an average annual salary of £39,219. And a Help Desk Tier 2 Specialist earns an average annual salary of £32,170.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Help Desk Support
£24,336
£53,165
Help Desk Tier 3 Specialist
£28,247
£43,377
Help Desk Tier 1 Specialist
£20,394
£31,268
Help Desk Support Assistant
£20,448
£31,352

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