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The table below looks at the demand for the Helpdesk Engineer role in IT jobs within the East of England 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 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Help Desk Engineer
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank257275
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching permanent IT job ads1022
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.093 %0.168 %
Salaries quoted1017
Average minimum salary£21,077£20,118
Average salary£23,077£22,735
% change on same period last year+1.50 %
Average maximum salary£25,077£25,353
UK excluding London average salary£22,779£20,500
% change on same period last year+11.11 %
East of England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads1073613070
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.333 %5.642 %
Salaries quoted912111117
Average minimum salary£35,071£35,015
Average salary£38,025£38,177
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
Average maximum salary£40,979£41,338
UK excluding London average salary£38,166£39,197
% change on same period last year-2.63 %
Helpdesk Engineer EnglandHelpdesk Engineer
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 East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England Helpdesk Engineer Salary Trend

Helpdesk Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Helpdesk Engineer across the East of England region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

East of England Helpdesk Engineer Salary Histogram

Helpdesk Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Helpdesk Engineer within the East of England region over the 3 months to 14 October 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
HertfordshireUp+256£23,500+13.70 %
BedfordshireDown-103£21,833-9.02 %
CambridgeshireUp+21£23,000+0.43 %
Helpdesk Engineer EnglandHelpdesk Engineer
England

Helpdesk Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

113 (61.90 %)Windows
25 (23.81 %)Microsoft
25 (23.81 %)Linux
25 (23.81 %)MS Office
34 (19.05 %)UNIX
34 (19.05 %)Windows XP
34 (19.05 %)VoIP
34 (19.05 %)SLA
34 (19.05 %)Windows Server 2003
43 (14.29 %)Internet
43 (14.29 %)A+ Certification
43 (14.29 %)Cisco
43 (14.29 %)ADSL
43 (14.29 %)WAN
43 (14.29 %)MS Excel
43 (14.29 %)HND
43 (14.29 %)Publishing
43 (14.29 %)French Language
43 (14.29 %)German Language
43 (14.29 %)Spanish Language
43 (14.29 %)Cisco PIX
43 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server
52 (9.524 %)Software Engineering
52 (9.524 %)Firewall
52 (9.524 %)Active Directory
52 (9.524 %)C
52 (9.524 %)C++
52 (9.524 %)Java
52 (9.524 %)Solaris
52 (9.524 %)TCP/IP

Helpdesk Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

East of England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (4.762 %)Lotus Notes
11 (4.762 %)MS Exchange
11 (4.762 %)Exchange Server 2003
East of England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (23.81 %)MS Office
23 (14.29 %)MS Excel
East of England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (19.05 %)VoIP
23 (14.29 %)WAN
23 (14.29 %)ADSL
23 (14.29 %)Internet
23 (14.29 %)Cisco PIX
32 (9.524 %)Firewall
32 (9.524 %)Broadband
32 (9.524 %)TCP/IP
32 (9.524 %)VPN
East of England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (14.29 %)Publishing
21 (4.762 %)Education
East of England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (14.29 %)French Language
13 (14.29 %)German Language
13 (14.29 %)Spanish Language
East of England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (61.90 %)Windows
25 (23.81 %)Linux
34 (19.05 %)Windows XP
34 (19.05 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (19.05 %)UNIX
43 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server
52 (9.524 %)Solaris
East of England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (9.524 %)Software Engineering
21 (4.762 %)Incident Management
21 (4.762 %)ITIL
21 (4.762 %)E-Commerce
21 (4.762 %)Service Management
21 (4.762 %)ITSM
21 (4.762 %)Identity Management
East of England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (9.524 %)C
12 (9.524 %)C++
12 (9.524 %)Java
12 (9.524 %)Shell Script
21 (4.762 %)SQL
East of England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (14.29 %)HND
13 (14.29 %)A+ Certification
21 (4.762 %)ITIL Certification
21 (4.762 %)Degree
East of England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (19.05 %)SLA
East of England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (9.524 %)Active Directory
East of England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (23.81 %)Microsoft
23 (14.29 %)Cisco
31 (4.762 %)Lotus
31 (4.762 %)Apple