Milton Keynes Helpdesk Support Analyst Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Helpdesk Support Analyst role in IT contracts within the Milton Keynes 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 Helpdesk Support Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Help Desk Support Analyst
Location Basildon Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Bradford Bridgend Buckinghamshire Caerphilly Cambridge Cambridgeshire City of London Coventry Crawley Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh England Essex Farnham Fife Folkestone Guildford Hampshire Hastings Hertfordshire Kent Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Lutterworth Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Reading Redhill Reigate Rugby Sandwich Scotland Sheffield South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Staffordshire Surrey Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Walton-on-Thames Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Witham Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	51	52
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	17	14
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.024 %	0.014 %
As % of the category below	2.361 %	1.864 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
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	£81	£107
% change on same period last year	-24.58 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£10.75	£11.13
Average hourly rate	£10.75	£11.63
% change on same period last year	-7.52 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£10.75	£12.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£13.15	£12.11
% change on same period last year	+8.60 %
Job Titles Milton Keynes
Matching contract IT job ads	720	751
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.014 %	0.759 %
Daily rates quoted	241	202
Average minimum daily rate	£291	£311
Average daily rate	£311	£325
% change on same period last year	-4.30 %
Average maximum daily rate	£332	£339
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£353
% change on same period last year	-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted	93	124
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.24	£20.53
Average hourly rate	£19.27	£21.33
% change on same period last year	-9.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.30	£22.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.76	£25.22
% change on same period last year	-5.77 %
Helpdesk Support Analyst Buckinghamshire

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.

Helpdesk Support Analyst
Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Helpdesk Support Analyst across the Milton Keynes region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Helpdesk Support Analyst across the Milton Keynes region.

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Helpdesk Support Analyst across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region that cited Helpdesk Support 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 Helpdesk Support Analyst in their job title.

1 28 (84.85 %) Windows 2 26 (78.79 %) MS Office 3 15 (45.45 %) French Language 4 12 (36.36 %) MS Excel 5 11 (33.33 %) Windows 2000 6 8 (24.24 %) Italian Language 6 8 (24.24 %) Spanish Language 7 7 (21.21 %) Active Directory 7 7 (21.21 %) Citrix 7 7 (21.21 %) Business Intelligence 8 6 (18.18 %) TCP/IP 8 6 (18.18 %) Windows XP 8 6 (18.18 %) Oracle 8 6 (18.18 %) JD Edwards 8 6 (18.18 %) AS400

9 5 (15.15 %) Microsoft 9 5 (15.15 %) German Language 10 4 (12.12 %) Internet 10 4 (12.12 %) Dutch Language 11 3 (9.091 %) Norwegian Language 11 3 (9.091 %) Swedish Language 11 3 (9.091 %) HP 11 3 (9.091 %) Compaq 11 3 (9.091 %) Ethernet 12 2 (6.061 %) SQL 12 2 (6.061 %) Windows Server 2003 12 2 (6.061 %) SC Cleared 12 2 (6.061 %) Security Cleared 13 1 (3.030 %) Windows Server 2008 13 1 (3.030 %) Windows Vista

Helpdesk Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region that cited Helpdesk Support 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 Helpdesk Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (3.030 %) MS Exchange	Applications 1 26 (78.79 %) MS Office 2 12 (36.36 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 6 (18.18 %) TCP/IP 2 4 (12.12 %) Internet 3 3 (9.091 %) Ethernet 4 1 (3.030 %) LAN	General 1 1 (3.030 %) Back Office 1 1 (3.030 %) Government
Miscellaneous 1 15 (45.45 %) French Language 2 8 (24.24 %) Italian Language 2 8 (24.24 %) Spanish Language 3 6 (18.18 %) AS400 4 5 (15.15 %) German Language 5 4 (12.12 %) Dutch Language 6 3 (9.091 %) Swedish Language 6 3 (9.091 %) Norwegian Language	Operating Systems 1 28 (84.85 %) Windows 2 11 (33.33 %) Windows 2000 3 6 (18.18 %) Windows XP 4 2 (6.061 %) Windows Server 2003 5 1 (3.030 %) Windows Vista 5 1 (3.030 %) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (21.21 %) Business Intelligence 2 2 (6.061 %) SC Cleared 2 2 (6.061 %) Security Cleared	Programming Languages 1 2 (6.061 %) SQL
Qualifications 1 1 (3.030 %) MCP 1 1 (3.030 %) MCSE 1 1 (3.030 %) MCSA 1 1 (3.030 %) Microsoft Certification	System Software 1 7 (21.21 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 7 (21.21 %) Citrix 2 6 (18.18 %) Oracle 2 6 (18.18 %) JD Edwards 3 5 (15.15 %) Microsoft 4 3 (9.091 %) HP 4 3 (9.091 %) Compaq 5 1 (3.030 %) Novell 5 1 (3.030 %) Sun 5 1 (3.030 %) Cisco