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The table below looks at the demand for the Helpdesk Support Analyst role in IT contracts within the Scotland 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 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Help Desk Support Analyst
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-126
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads02
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.058 %
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£80£108
% change on same period last year-25.65 %
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£12.91£12.04
% change on same period last year+7.18 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads21763422
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.092 %3.456 %
Daily rates quoted470670
Average minimum daily rate£293£308
Average daily rate£317£324
% change on same period last year-2.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£340£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted168237
Average minimum hourly rate£21.80£19.32
Average hourly rate£23.02£20.55
% change on same period last year+12.06 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.25£21.77
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.69£25.18
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Helpdesk Support Analyst UKHelpdesk Support Analyst
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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 Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland Helpdesk Support Analyst Demand Trend

Helpdesk Support Analyst
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 Scotland region.

Scotland Helpdesk Support Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Helpdesk Support Analyst
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 Scotland region.

Scotland Helpdesk Support Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Helpdesk Support Analyst
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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.

13 (100.00 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (66.67 %)Windows 2000
22 (66.67 %)MS Office
22 (66.67 %)Windows XP
22 (66.67 %)Active Directory
31 (33.33 %)Lotus
31 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (33.33 %)Finance
31 (33.33 %)Health

Helpdesk Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
11 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (66.67 %)MS Office
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Finance
11 (33.33 %)Health
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)Windows 2000
22 (66.67 %)Windows XP
22 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (66.67 %)Active Directory
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft
11 (33.33 %)Lotus