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The table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Analyst role in IT contracts within the Bristol region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Desktop Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Analyst
Location
3 months to
9 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank5155
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.169 %0.122 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£174£169
% change on same period last year+2.99 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£22.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£24.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£15.15£16.37
% change on same period last year-7.44 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads590820
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.189 %1.006 %
Daily rates quoted168292
Average minimum daily rate£300£349
Average daily rate£322£364
% change on same period last year-11.57 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£357
% change on same period last year-2.05 %
Hourly rates quoted130146
Average minimum hourly rate£22.85£23.00
Average hourly rate£23.85£25.02
% change on same period last year-4.69 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.84£27.04
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.06£23.41
% change on same period last year-1.50 %
Desktop Analyst South WestDesktop Analyst
South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Desktop Analyst
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Desktop Analyst across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bristol Desktop Analyst Demand Trend

Desktop Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Desktop Analyst across the Bristol region.

Bristol Desktop Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Desktop Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Desktop Analyst across the Bristol region.

Bristol Desktop Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Desktop Analyst
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited Desktop Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Desktop Analyst in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)Windows XP
22 (66.67 %)Citrix
31 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (33.33 %)Apple
31 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (33.33 %)McAfee Security
31 (33.33 %)Blackberry
31 (33.33 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
31 (33.33 %)Broadband
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)CCNA
31 (33.33 %)Active Directory
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)Oracle
31 (33.33 %)MS Project
31 (33.33 %)MS Office
31 (33.33 %)ITIL
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
31 (33.33 %)MCSE
31 (33.33 %)Finance
31 (33.33 %)IP Telephony
31 (33.33 %)Altiris
31 (33.33 %)FrontPage
31 (33.33 %)PDA
31 (33.33 %)Citrix Presentation Server

Desktop Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited Desktop Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Desktop Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Project
11 (33.33 %)MS Office
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)Broadband
11 (33.33 %)IP Telephony
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (33.33 %)FrontPage
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Finance
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)Blackberry
11 (33.33 %)PDA
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)Windows XP
31 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)ITIL
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)SQL
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)MCSE
11 (33.33 %)CCNA
11 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (33.33 %)Active Directory
11 (33.33 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Citrix
21 (33.33 %)Apple
21 (33.33 %)McAfee Security
21 (33.33 %)Altiris
21 (33.33 %)Oracle
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft