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The table below looks at the demand for the Helpdesk Analyst role in IT contracts within the Northamptonshire 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 Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Help Desk Analyst
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank3132
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads53
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.493 %0.977 %
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£111£127
% change on same period last year-12.30 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00-
Average hourly rate£10.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£10.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£13.01£12.55
% change on same period last year+3.62 %
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Northamptonshire
Matching contract IT job ads335307
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.453 %0.303 %
Daily rates quoted16881
Average minimum daily rate£404£317
Average daily rate£425£337
% change on same period last year+25.95 %
Average maximum daily rate£445£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted4541
Average minimum hourly rate£15.92£17.64
Average hourly rate£16.97£20.61
% change on same period last year-17.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.02£23.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Helpdesk Analyst East MidlandsHelpdesk Analyst
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.

Helpdesk Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire Helpdesk Analyst Demand Trend

Helpdesk Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Northamptonshire Helpdesk Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Helpdesk Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Northamptonshire Helpdesk Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Helpdesk Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Helpdesk Analyst across the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Northamptonshire Helpdesk Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Helpdesk Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Helpdesk Analyst within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
NorthamptonDown-104--
Helpdesk Analyst East MidlandsHelpdesk Analyst
East Midlands

Helpdesk Analyst
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region that cited Helpdesk 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 Analyst in their job title.

110 (76.92 %)MS Office
110 (76.92 %)Windows
27 (53.85 %)Microsoft
35 (38.46 %)Windows 2000
35 (38.46 %)Windows XP
44 (30.77 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (23.08 %)SAP R/3
53 (23.08 %)Automotive
53 (23.08 %)IP Telephony
53 (23.08 %)NetWare
53 (23.08 %)SAP
53 (23.08 %)Cisco
53 (23.08 %)Citrix
62 (15.38 %)C
71 (7.692 %)Finance
71 (7.692 %)Legal
71 (7.692 %)Backup Exec
71 (7.692 %)Symantec
71 (7.692 %)Windows 2000 Server
71 (7.692 %)Retail
71 (7.692 %)Active Directory
71 (7.692 %)Novell
71 (7.692 %)VERITAS
71 (7.692 %)Lotus
71 (7.692 %)EPoS
71 (7.692 %)Lotus Notes
71 (7.692 %)TCP/IP
71 (7.692 %)SLA
71 (7.692 %)MS Exchange

Helpdesk Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region that cited Helpdesk 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 Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (7.692 %)Lotus Notes
11 (7.692 %)MS Exchange
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (76.92 %)MS Office
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (23.08 %)SAP R/3
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (23.08 %)IP Telephony
21 (7.692 %)TCP/IP
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (23.08 %)Automotive
21 (7.692 %)Legal
21 (7.692 %)Retail
21 (7.692 %)Finance
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.692 %)EPoS
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (76.92 %)Windows
25 (38.46 %)Windows 2000
25 (38.46 %)Windows XP
34 (30.77 %)Windows Server 2003
43 (23.08 %)NetWare
51 (7.692 %)Windows 2000 Server
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (15.38 %)C
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (7.692 %)SLA
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (7.692 %)Active Directory
11 (7.692 %)Backup Exec
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (53.85 %)Microsoft
23 (23.08 %)Citrix
23 (23.08 %)SAP
23 (23.08 %)Cisco
31 (7.692 %)Novell
31 (7.692 %)VERITAS
31 (7.692 %)Lotus
31 (7.692 %)Symantec