How Much Does a Help Desk Manager Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Help Desk Manager in the United Kingdom is £64,094, with an hourly rate of £31, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £53,148 to £76,618, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Convert Currency to USD View as table

Global Market Data

25TH £53,148

50TH(Median) £64,094

75TH £76,618

Help Desk Manager Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Help Desk Manager Salary	£53,148	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Help Desk Manager Salary	£64,094	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Help Desk Manager Salary	£76,618	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

Employers: Find Surveys For This Job Employers: Price Your Company Jobs

See it in Action

Change Search Criteria

Unlock Intelligence on Your Competitors' Salaries Across 35 Countries

Real-time global intelligence that empowers you to make competitive pay decisions and align offers with global trends.

SalaryIQ^TM

Find More Jobs in the United Kingdom

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£53,148

Average £64,094/year

£76,618

£4,429

Average £5,341/month

£6,385

£1,022

Average £1,233/week

£1,473

£26

Average £31/hour

£37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£76,618	£6,385	£1,473	£37
Average	£64,094	£5,341	£1,233	£31
25th Percentile	£53,148	£4,429	£1,022	£26

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Help Desk Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Help Desk Manager is about £64,094 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £31, a monthly salary of about £5,341, and a weekly pay of around £1,233. Click the switch button below to see more details about Help Desk Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

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

A Help Desk Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £55,599 - £62,134, while Intermediate make £56,089 - £62,460, Senior earn £57,396 - £63,767, Specialist earn £58,703 - £65,029, Expert can reach £61,317 - £67,833 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Help Desk Manager	£60,010
Intermediate Level Help Desk Manager	£60,500
Senior Level Help Desk Manager	£61,643
Specialist Level Help Desk Manager	£62,950
Expert Level Help Desk Manager	£65,402

Entry Level	6%
Intermediate Level	6%
Senior Level	4%
Specialist Level	2%
Expert Level	2%

View as Graph

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Help Desk Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £69,222 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £64,570, and Manchester pays around £61,437 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Help Desk Support or Help Desk Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Help Desk Support makes less than a Help Desk Manager. A Help Desk Support earns an average annual salary of £39,219. And a Help Desk Manager earns an average annual salary of £64,094.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Help Desk Support	£24,336 £53,165
Help Desk Support, Sr.	£28,167 £43,254
IT Help Desk Manager	£46,224 £68,114
Help Desk Technician II	£24,442 £53,397

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about