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Desktop Engineer Contracts in Essex
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Desktop Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Essex region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Desktop Engineer
Rank 50 32 46
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +14
Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Engineer 3 13 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 0.696% 2.961% 0.268%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.752% 3.110% 0.287%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 0
Average daily rate £175 £118 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+48.93% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £175 £134 £125
% change year-on-year
+30.84% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £11.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £15.25 £14.00
% change year-on-year
-8.19% +8.92%
All Job Titles
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 399 418 348
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 92.58% 95.22% 93.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 188 203 157
Average daily rate £300 £275 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% +10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £167 £99 £98
10% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £475 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 61 61
Average hourly rate £28.00 £23.50 £26.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.14% -9.61%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.70 £9.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.00 £54.00 £34.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Desktop Engineer
East of England

Desktop Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Desktop Engineer across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Essex Desktop Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Desktop Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex Desktop Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Desktop Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex Desktop Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Desktop Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Engineer within the Essex region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Brentwood -10 1 - -
Desktop Engineer
East of England

Desktop Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited Desktop 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 5 (62.50%) Windows 7
3 4 (50.00%) Windows XP
3 4 (50.00%) MS Office
3 4 (50.00%) ITIL
4 3 (37.50%) Finance
4 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (37.50%) MS Exchange
4 3 (37.50%) TCP/IP
4 3 (37.50%) Office 365
4 3 (37.50%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (25.00%) iPhone
5 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (25.00%) WSUS
5 2 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (25.00%) iPad
5 2 (25.00%) DHCP
5 2 (25.00%) MCSE
5 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
5 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
5 2 (25.00%) DNS
5 2 (25.00%) Smartphone
5 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
6 1 (12.50%) Local Government
6 1 (12.50%) MCDST
6 1 (12.50%) Back Office
6 1 (12.50%) SLA

Desktop Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited Desktop 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) MS Exchange
1 3 (37.50%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (12.50%) Lync
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) MS Office
2 3 (37.50%) Office 365
3 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) TCP/IP
2 2 (25.00%) DHCP
2 2 (25.00%) DNS
3 1 (12.50%) SAN
3 1 (12.50%) Internet
3 1 (12.50%) VPN
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Local Government
2 1 (12.50%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) iPhone
1 2 (25.00%) iPad
1 2 (25.00%) Smartphone
2 1 (12.50%) Blackberry
2 1 (12.50%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 5 (62.50%) Windows 7
3 4 (50.00%) Windows XP
4 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (12.50%) Windows 2000
6 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
6 1 (12.50%) Android
6 1 (12.50%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Software Deployment
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (25.00%) MCSE
3 1 (12.50%) MCDST
3 1 (12.50%) MCSA
3 1 (12.50%) MCP
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) WSUS
2 1 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Apple
2 1 (12.50%) HP
2 1 (12.50%) Dell
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