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This section looks at the demand for the Helpdesk 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 Helpdesk Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Help Desk Engineer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank164151
Rank change on same period last yearDown-13
Matching permanent IT job ads610
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.152 %0.265 %
Salaries quoted68
Average minimum salary£19,667£22,375
Average salary£21,333£23,063
% change on same period last year-7.49 %
Average maximum salary£23,000£23,750
UK excluding London average salary£21,631£21,878
% change on same period last year-1.13 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads39483774
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.156 %1.585 %
Salaries quoted33493139
Average minimum salary£32,481£32,933
Average salary£35,437£36,010
% change on same period last year-1.59 %
Average maximum salary£38,392£39,087
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Helpdesk Engineer East of EnglandHelpdesk Engineer
East of England

Helpdesk Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Helpdesk Engineer Demand Trend

Helpdesk Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Helpdesk Engineer Salary Trend

Helpdesk Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Helpdesk Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Cambridgeshire Helpdesk Engineer Salary Histogram

Helpdesk Engineer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Helpdesk Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 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-254£22,000-0.32 %
PeterboroughNew entry-2£20,000-
Helpdesk Engineer East of EnglandHelpdesk Engineer
East of England

Helpdesk Engineer
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Helpdesk 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 Helpdesk Engineer in their job title.

18 (72.73 %)Windows
24 (36.36 %)MS Excel
24 (36.36 %)Microsoft
33 (27.27 %)SLA
33 (27.27 %)Internet
33 (27.27 %)MS Office
33 (27.27 %)HND
33 (27.27 %)Publishing
33 (27.27 %)French Language
33 (27.27 %)German Language
33 (27.27 %)Spanish Language
42 (18.18 %)Degree
51 (9.091 %)Computer Science
51 (9.091 %)Document Management
51 (9.091 %)Process Management
51 (9.091 %)Education
51 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
51 (9.091 %)Java
51 (9.091 %)JavaScript
51 (9.091 %)SQL
51 (9.091 %)Oracle
51 (9.091 %)SQL Server
51 (9.091 %)Active Directory
51 (9.091 %)Windows Server 2003

Helpdesk Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Helpdesk 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 Helpdesk Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (36.36 %)MS Excel
23 (27.27 %)MS Office
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (27.27 %)Internet
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (9.091 %)SQL Server
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (27.27 %)Publishing
21 (9.091 %)Education
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (27.27 %)French Language
13 (27.27 %)German Language
13 (27.27 %)Spanish Language
21 (9.091 %)Computer Science
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (72.73 %)Windows
21 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
21 (9.091 %)Windows Server 2003
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (9.091 %)Process Management
11 (9.091 %)Document Management
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (9.091 %)Java
11 (9.091 %)JavaScript
11 (9.091 %)SQL
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (27.27 %)HND
22 (18.18 %)Degree
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (27.27 %)SLA
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (9.091 %)Active Directory
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (36.36 %)Microsoft
21 (9.091 %)Oracle