The first table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the Cumbria region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Desktop Technician in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Cumbria region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Desktop Technician
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Technician 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £23,500 £23,500 £21,250
% change year-on-year
- +10.58%
All Job Titles
Cumbria
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
43 58 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria 93.48% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 32 58 22
Average salary £30,000 £30,000 £23,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +29.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,800 £22,500 £17,000
10% offered a salary of more than £51,500 £26,380 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Desktop Technician
North West

Desktop Technician
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria region that cited Desktop Technician 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 Technician in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
1 2 (100.00%) MCP
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Cognos
1 2 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Sage
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) Remedy
1 2 (100.00%) Blackberry
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Vista
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 7

Desktop Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria region that cited Desktop Technician 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 Technician in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Vista
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 7
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) MCP
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) A+ Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cognos
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Sage
1 2 (100.00%) Remedy