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The table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Engineer role in IT contracts within the Huntingdon 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Engineer
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-4
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %7.143 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£100
Average daily rate-£100
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£100
UK excluding London average daily rate£133£139
% change on same period last year-3.65 %
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£15.80£16.11
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Huntingdon
Matching contract IT job ads1114
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.015 %
Daily rates quoted31
Average minimum daily rate£263£100
Average daily rate£264£100
% change on same period last year+164.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£265£100
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted35
Average minimum hourly rate£8.80£18.12
Average hourly rate£9.80£19.00
% change on same period last year-48.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£10.80£19.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Desktop Engineer CambridgeshireDesktop Engineer
Cambridgeshire

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 Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Huntingdon Desktop Engineer Demand Trend

Desktop Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Huntingdon Desktop Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Desktop Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Huntingdon Desktop Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Desktop Engineer
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huntingdon 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.

11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)EPoS
11 (100.00 %)MSDE
11 (100.00 %)Retail
11 (100.00 %)Pensions

Desktop Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huntingdon 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.

Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)MSDE
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Retail
11 (100.00 %)Pensions
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)EPoS
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft