Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Helpdesk Analyst role in IT jobs within the Berkshire 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 Helpdesk Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Help Desk Analyst
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank211206
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads2980
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.036 %
As % of the category below0.381 %0.701 %
Salaries quoted2075
Average minimum salary£23,000£20,213
Average salary£23,908£21,153
% change on same period last year+13.02 %
Average maximum salary£24,815£22,093
UK excluding London average salary£21,008£20,926
% change on same period last year+0.39 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads761011412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.910 %5.108 %
Salaries quoted63699337
Average minimum salary£38,871£38,405
Average salary£42,272£42,054
% change on same period last year+0.51 %
Average maximum salary£45,673£45,703
UK excluding London average salary£38,468£39,125
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
Helpdesk Analyst South EastHelpdesk Analyst
South East

Helpdesk Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Helpdesk Analyst Demand Trend

Helpdesk Analyst
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Helpdesk Analyst across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Helpdesk Analyst Salary Trend

Helpdesk Analyst
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Helpdesk Analyst across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire Helpdesk Analyst Salary Histogram

Helpdesk Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Helpdesk Analyst within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+229£23,722+19.60 %
NewburyDown-46£26,500+32.50 %
WokinghamDown-151£20,000+1.71 %
BracknellUp+121£17,500-16.79 %
SloughDown-61£24,400+6.08 %
Helpdesk Analyst South EastHelpdesk Analyst
South East

Helpdesk Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled with Helpdesk Analyst in their job title.

156 (58.95 %)Windows
240 (42.11 %)Microsoft
338 (40.00 %)MS Excel
436 (37.89 %)Windows XP
526 (27.37 %)MS Office
618 (18.95 %)SQL Server
715 (15.79 %)SQL
715 (15.79 %)Remedy
813 (13.68 %)Windows 2000
912 (12.63 %)Finance
912 (12.63 %)Pensions
912 (12.63 %)Degree
1011 (11.58 %)Health
119 (9.474 %)Windows Vista
119 (9.474 %)Intranet
119 (9.474 %)Active Directory
119 (9.474 %)HTML
119 (9.474 %)JavaScript
119 (9.474 %)Photoshop
119 (9.474 %)ASP.NET
119 (9.474 %)Client/Server
119 (9.474 %)Dreamweaver
128 (8.421 %)SLA
137 (7.368 %)Windows NT
137 (7.368 %)Citrix
137 (7.368 %)Windows Server 2003
146 (6.316 %)Security Cleared
155 (5.263 %)Service Management
155 (5.263 %).NET
155 (5.263 %)Cisco

Helpdesk Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled with Helpdesk Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (9.474 %)HTML
19 (9.474 %)ASP.NET
25 (5.263 %).NET
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (2.105 %)Lotus Notes
12 (2.105 %)MS Exchange
21 (1.053 %)Exchange Server 2003
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
138 (40.00 %)MS Excel
226 (27.37 %)MS Office
39 (9.474 %)Photoshop
Berkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.053 %)Oracle HRMS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (9.474 %)Intranet
25 (5.263 %)LAN
25 (5.263 %)WAN
34 (4.211 %)IP Telephony
34 (4.211 %)Cisco IPT
34 (4.211 %)VPN
43 (3.158 %)Wi-Fi
43 (3.158 %)Wireless
52 (2.105 %)Internet
52 (2.105 %)TCP/IP
61 (1.053 %)Broadband
61 (1.053 %)Firewall
61 (1.053 %)DHCP
61 (1.053 %)VoIP
61 (1.053 %)WLAN
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (18.95 %)SQL Server
21 (1.053 %)Cognos Impromptu
21 (1.053 %)Datawarehouse
21 (1.053 %)InterBase
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (9.474 %)Dreamweaver
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (12.63 %)Finance
112 (12.63 %)Pensions
211 (11.58 %)Health
34 (4.211 %)Manufacturing
42 (2.105 %)Auditing
51 (1.053 %)Telecoms
51 (1.053 %)Marketing
51 (1.053 %)Retail
51 (1.053 %)Billing
51 (1.053 %)Education
51 (1.053 %)Electric
51 (1.053 %)Government
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (9.474 %)Client/Server
23 (3.158 %)EPoS
23 (3.158 %)Management Information System
32 (2.105 %)Computer Science
32 (2.105 %)French Language
41 (1.053 %)German Language
41 (1.053 %)Polish Language
41 (1.053 %)Russian Language
41 (1.053 %)Spanish Language
41 (1.053 %)Mainframe
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
156 (58.95 %)Windows
236 (37.89 %)Windows XP
313 (13.68 %)Windows 2000
49 (9.474 %)Windows Vista
57 (7.368 %)Windows NT
57 (7.368 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (1.053 %)Windows 2000 Server
61 (1.053 %)UNIX
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (6.316 %)Security Cleared
25 (5.263 %)Service Management
32 (2.105 %)Incident Management
32 (2.105 %)Investment Management
41 (1.053 %)SC Cleared
41 (1.053 %)Integration Testing
41 (1.053 %)ITIL
41 (1.053 %)CRM
41 (1.053 %)Business Intelligence
41 (1.053 %)Project Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (15.79 %)SQL
29 (9.474 %)JavaScript
32 (2.105 %)C
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (12.63 %)Degree
24 (4.211 %)MCP
24 (4.211 %)Microsoft Certification
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (8.421 %)SLA
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (9.474 %)Active Directory
21 (1.053 %)Backup Exec
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (3.158 %)Tivoli
13 (3.158 %)Tivoli Remote Control
21 (1.053 %)Norton AntiVirus
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
140 (42.11 %)Microsoft
215 (15.79 %)Remedy
37 (7.368 %)Citrix
45 (5.263 %)Cisco
52 (2.105 %)Lotus
52 (2.105 %)Adobe
52 (2.105 %)HP
52 (2.105 %)Oracle
61 (1.053 %)Chordiant
61 (1.053 %)Symantec
61 (1.053 %)Novell
61 (1.053 %)VERITAS
61 (1.053 %)Sophos
61 (1.053 %)BT