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The table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Support role in IT jobs within the Avon region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Desktop Support in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Support
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank-36
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads05
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.597 %
Salaries quoted05
Average minimum salary-£18,200
Average salary-£19,700
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£21,200
UK excluding London average salary£24,331£24,702
% change on same period last year-1.50 %
Avon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Avon
Matching permanent IT job ads37313
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.131 %
Salaries quoted32299
Average minimum salary£41,703£25,202
Average salary£44,789£28,085
% change on same period last year+59.47 %
Average maximum salary£47,875£30,968
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
Desktop Support South WestDesktop Support
South West

Desktop Support
Demand Trend

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

Avon Desktop Support Demand Trend

Desktop Support
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Desktop Support across the Avon region.

Avon Desktop Support Salary Trend

Desktop Support
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Avon region that cited Desktop Support 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 IT job ads sampled with Desktop Support in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)MCSE
12 (100.00 %)Windows XP
12 (100.00 %)HP
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
12 (100.00 %)Health
12 (100.00 %)Insurance
12 (100.00 %)Pensions

Desktop Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Avon region that cited Desktop Support 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 IT job ads sampled with Desktop Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Avon IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Health
12 (100.00 %)Insurance
12 (100.00 %)Pensions
Avon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows XP
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Avon IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)MCSE
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Avon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)HP