The first table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the East of England 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 18 June 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Desktop Engineer
Rank 256 248 280
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +32
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Engineer 11 23 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.134% 0.271% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.141% 0.279% 0.042%
Number of salaries quoted 9 13 3
Average salary £25,500 £28,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.52% -28.75%
UK excluding London average salary £25,000 £25,000 £24,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
All Job Titles
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7777 8238 9440
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 95.03% 96.91% 94.81%
Number of salaries quoted 6741 6996 8070
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Desktop Engineer
England

Desktop Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England 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 East of England region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Hertfordshire 0 6 £22,500 -17.43%
Essex +11 2 £25,500 -16.04%
Bedfordshire - 2 £32,500 - 1
Cambridgeshire - 1 £22,500 -
Desktop Engineer
England

Desktop Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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 20 (83.33%) Windows
2 19 (79.17%) Microsoft
3 16 (66.67%) Windows 7
4 14 (58.33%) Active Directory
5 13 (54.17%) Windows Server 2008
6 12 (50.00%) VMware
7 11 (45.83%) VMware Infrastructure
8 10 (41.67%) MS Excel
9 9 (37.50%) Apple
10 7 (29.17%) MS Office
10 7 (29.17%) DNS
11 6 (25.00%) Cisco
11 6 (25.00%) Windows XP
11 6 (25.00%) SQL
11 6 (25.00%) Blackberry
12 5 (20.83%) Project Management
12 5 (20.83%) Windows Server 2003
12 5 (20.83%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (20.83%) TCP/IP
12 5 (20.83%) Video Conferencing
12 5 (20.83%) Open Source
13 4 (16.67%) Degree
13 4 (16.67%) VMware ESX
13 4 (16.67%) MS Exchange
13 4 (16.67%) VoIP
13 4 (16.67%) ITIL
14 3 (12.50%) MCP
14 3 (12.50%) Linux
14 3 (12.50%) MCSE
14 3 (12.50%) HP

Desktop Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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 4 (16.67%) MS Exchange
2 3 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (8.333%) Lync
3 2 (8.333%) CMS
3 2 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (8.333%) IIS
4 1 (4.167%) SharePoint
4 1 (4.167%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 10 (41.67%) MS Excel
2 7 (29.17%) MS Office
3 1 (4.167%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 7 (29.17%) DNS
2 5 (20.83%) TCP/IP
3 4 (16.67%) VoIP
4 2 (8.333%) DHCP
4 2 (8.333%) Internet
4 2 (8.333%) Firewall
4 2 (8.333%) Cisco IPT
4 2 (8.333%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.333%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (12.50%) Telecoms
2 2 (8.333%) Finance
3 1 (4.167%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Blackberry
2 5 (20.83%) Video Conferencing
2 5 (20.83%) Open Source
3 2 (8.333%) Mobile Computing
3 2 (8.333%) IVR
3 2 (8.333%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 20 (83.33%) Windows
2 16 (66.67%) Windows 7
3 13 (54.17%) Windows Server 2008
4 6 (25.00%) Windows XP
5 5 (20.83%) Windows Server 2003
6 3 (12.50%) Linux
7 2 (8.333%) Apple iOS
7 2 (8.333%) Windows 8
7 2 (8.333%) Android
8 1 (4.167%) Windows 2000 Server
8 1 (4.167%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (4.167%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (4.167%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.83%) Project Management
2 4 (16.67%) ITIL
3 2 (8.333%) Workflow
3 2 (8.333%) Asset Management
3 2 (8.333%) Data Protection
4 1 (4.167%) Infrastructure Management
4 1 (4.167%) BCP
4 1 (4.167%) Service Delivery
4 1 (4.167%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 6 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (20.83%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (16.67%) Degree
3 3 (12.50%) MCP
3 3 (12.50%) MCSE
4 1 (4.167%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.167%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.333%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (58.33%) Active Directory
2 11 (45.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (16.67%) VMware ESX
4 2 (8.333%) vSphere
4 2 (8.333%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) SCCM
2 2 (8.333%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (8.333%) Cisco IPCC
2 2 (8.333%) Business Desktop Deployment
3 1 (4.167%) SCOM
3 1 (4.167%) Puppet
3 1 (4.167%) OpenView
Vendors
1 19 (79.17%) Microsoft
2 12 (50.00%) VMware
3 9 (37.50%) Apple
4 6 (25.00%) Cisco
5 3 (12.50%) HP
6 2 (8.333%) Dell
6 2 (8.333%) Citrix
6 2 (8.333%) Avaya
6 2 (8.333%) Genesys
7 1 (4.167%) Red Hat
7 1 (4.167%) McAfee
7 1 (4.167%) LANDesk
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