The first table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Desktop Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Desktop Engineer
Rank 138 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.039% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.041% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £22,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £25,000 £25,000 £22,750
% change year-on-year
- +9.89%
All Job Titles
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2446 2767 2856
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 95.25% 96.21% 95.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2185 2346 2538
Average salary £38,500 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.28% +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Desktop Engineer
East of England

Desktop Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Desktop Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cambridgeshire Desktop Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Desktop Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Desktop Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Desktop Engineer Salary Trend

Desktop Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Peterborough - 1 £22,500 -
Desktop Engineer
East of England

Desktop Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Desktop Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) DNS
2 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (75.00%) VMware
2 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (62.50%) TCP/IP
3 5 (62.50%) Project Management
3 5 (62.50%) Windows 7
3 5 (62.50%) Open Source
3 5 (62.50%) Video Conferencing
4 4 (50.00%) Blackberry
4 4 (50.00%) Apple
4 4 (50.00%) SQL
4 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
4 4 (50.00%) Degree
5 2 (25.00%) Citrix
6 1 (12.50%) ITIL
6 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
6 1 (12.50%) DHCP
6 1 (12.50%) OpenView
6 1 (12.50%) Publishing
6 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
6 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (12.50%) SCCM
6 1 (12.50%) SCOM
6 1 (12.50%) XenApp

Desktop Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Desktop Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) DNS
2 5 (62.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (12.50%) DHCP
General
1 1 (12.50%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Open Source
1 5 (62.50%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (50.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (62.50%) Windows 7
4 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) ITIL
2 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (12.50%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) OpenView
1 1 (12.50%) SCCM
1 1 (12.50%) SCOM
1 1 (12.50%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (75.00%) VMware
2 4 (50.00%) Apple
3 2 (25.00%) Citrix