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This section looks at the demand for the Desktop Support Engineer role in IT contracts within the Derbyshire 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 Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Support Engineer
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank35-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.478 %0.000 %
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£151£162
% change on same period last year-6.74 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£14.33£15.55
% change on same period last year-7.82 %
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads209318
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.276 %0.317 %
Daily rates quoted5850
Average minimum daily rate£331£312
Average daily rate£345£330
% change on same period last year+4.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£360£347
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted3481
Average minimum hourly rate£25.94£24.85
Average hourly rate£27.30£26.18
% change on same period last year+4.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.66£27.51
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Desktop Support Engineer East MidlandsDesktop Support Engineer
East Midlands

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 Support Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire Desktop Support Engineer Demand Trend

Desktop Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire Desktop Support Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Desktop Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire Desktop Support Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Desktop Support Engineer
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Support Engineer within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DerbyNew entry-1--
Desktop Support Engineer East MidlandsDesktop Support Engineer
East Midlands

Desktop Support Engineer
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region that cited Desktop Support Engineer 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 Support Engineer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)HP
13 (100.00 %)Compaq
13 (100.00 %)Banking
22 (66.67 %)Toshiba
22 (66.67 %)Dell
22 (66.67 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)IBM
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)Front Office
31 (33.33 %)Problem Management
31 (33.33 %)Logistics

Desktop Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region that cited Desktop Support Engineer 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 Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Banking
21 (33.33 %)Front Office
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)Windows
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Problem Management
11 (33.33 %)Logistics
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)HP
13 (100.00 %)Compaq
22 (66.67 %)Toshiba
22 (66.67 %)Dell
31 (33.33 %)IBM
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft