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This section looks at the demand for the Desktop Engineer role in IT jobs within the Cambridgeshire 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Engineer
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank158159
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads139
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.313 %0.228 %
Salaries quoted133
Average minimum salary£20,538£21,333
Average salary£21,962£24,333
% change on same period last year-9.74 %
Average maximum salary£23,385£27,333
UK excluding London average salary£24,222£24,381
% change on same period last year-0.65 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads41573943
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.189 %1.617 %
Salaries quoted35203300
Average minimum salary£32,838£31,870
Average salary£35,931£35,125
% change on same period last year+2.29 %
Average maximum salary£39,024£38,381
UK excluding London average salary£38,194£39,492
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
Desktop Engineer East of EnglandDesktop Engineer
East of England

Desktop Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

Desktop Engineer
Salary Trend

The 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
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Desktop Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Cambridgeshire Desktop Engineer Salary Histogram

Desktop Engineer
Job Locations

This section 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 July 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
CambridgeDown-154£13,125-30.92 %
PeterboroughDown-114£26,250+38.15 %
Desktop Engineer East of EnglandDesktop Engineer
East of England

Desktop Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, 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.

110 (52.63 %)Novell
28 (42.11 %)Windows
37 (36.84 %)Windows XP
37 (36.84 %)Microsoft
37 (36.84 %)Application Packaging
46 (31.58 %)SCCM
46 (31.58 %)Active Directory
46 (31.58 %)Lotus
46 (31.58 %)Lotus Notes
46 (31.58 %)MS Exchange
54 (21.05 %)ITIL
54 (21.05 %)Problem Management
54 (21.05 %)Remedy
54 (21.05 %)Backup Exec
63 (15.79 %)Government
63 (15.79 %)Debian
63 (15.79 %)Local Government
63 (15.79 %)Degree
63 (15.79 %)Computer Science
63 (15.79 %)JSP
63 (15.79 %)Linux
63 (15.79 %)C
63 (15.79 %)JavaScript
63 (15.79 %)Apache
63 (15.79 %)Tomcat
63 (15.79 %)Wireless
63 (15.79 %)Telecoms
71 (5.263 %)Finance
71 (5.263 %)MS Excel
71 (5.263 %)Windows NT

Desktop Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, 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.

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (36.84 %)Application Packaging
23 (15.79 %)JSP
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (31.58 %)Lotus Notes
16 (31.58 %)MS Exchange
23 (15.79 %)Apache
23 (15.79 %)Tomcat
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.263 %)MS Office
11 (5.263 %)MS Excel
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (15.79 %)Wireless
21 (5.263 %)LAN
21 (5.263 %)SMS
21 (5.263 %)WAN
21 (5.263 %)DHCP
21 (5.263 %)TCP/IP
21 (5.263 %)VPN
21 (5.263 %)DNS
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.263 %)SQL Server
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (15.79 %)Telecoms
13 (15.79 %)Government
13 (15.79 %)Local Government
21 (5.263 %)Finance
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (15.79 %)Computer Science
21 (5.263 %)EPoS
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (42.11 %)Windows
27 (36.84 %)Windows XP
33 (15.79 %)Linux
33 (15.79 %)Debian
41 (5.263 %)Windows NT
41 (5.263 %)NetWare
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (21.05 %)ITIL
14 (21.05 %)Problem Management
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (15.79 %)C
13 (15.79 %)JavaScript
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (15.79 %)Degree
21 (5.263 %)MCDST
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.263 %)SLA
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (31.58 %)Active Directory
24 (21.05 %)Backup Exec
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (31.58 %)SCCM
21 (5.263 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (5.263 %)ZENworks
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (52.63 %)Novell
27 (36.84 %)Microsoft
36 (31.58 %)Lotus
44 (21.05 %)Remedy
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