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This section looks at the demand for the Desktop Engineer role in IT jobs within the Glasgow 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Engineer
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8594
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads13
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.084 %0.163 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£20,000-
Average salary£22,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£25,000-
UK excluding London average salary£24,033£24,305
% change on same period last year-1.12 %
Glasgow IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Glasgow
Matching permanent IT job ads11901846
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.640 %0.770 %
Salaries quoted8351096
Average minimum salary£33,891£32,246
Average salary£37,430£34,494
% change on same period last year+8.50 %
Average maximum salary£40,968£36,743
UK excluding London average salary£38,072£39,428
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Desktop Engineer ScotlandDesktop Engineer
Scotland

Desktop Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow Desktop Engineer Salary Trend

Desktop Engineer
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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.

12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
21 (50.00 %)Construction
21 (50.00 %)Backup Exec
21 (50.00 %)Citrix
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (50.00 %)Blackberry
21 (50.00 %)MS Project
21 (50.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)MCSE
21 (50.00 %)MS Excel
21 (50.00 %)Windows XP
21 (50.00 %)MS Visio
21 (50.00 %)LAN
21 (50.00 %)WAN
21 (50.00 %)VPN
21 (50.00 %)DNS
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft

Desktop Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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.

Glasgow IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)MS Project
11 (50.00 %)MS Excel
11 (50.00 %)MS Visio
Glasgow IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)LAN
11 (50.00 %)WAN
11 (50.00 %)VPN
11 (50.00 %)DNS
Glasgow IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Construction
Glasgow IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Blackberry
Glasgow IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)Windows XP
Glasgow IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)MCSE
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Glasgow IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
21 (50.00 %)Backup Exec
Glasgow IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft
11 (50.00 %)Citrix