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This section looks at the demand for the Desktop Support role in IT jobs within the Maidenhead 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 Support in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Support
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5270
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching permanent IT job ads35
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.636 %0.700 %
Salaries quoted25
Average minimum salary£26,000£23,600
Average salary£28,500£24,900
% change on same period last year+14.45 %
Average maximum salary£31,000£26,200
UK excluding London average salary£24,355£24,535
% change on same period last year-0.73 %
Maidenhead IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Maidenhead
Matching permanent IT job ads472714
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.254 %0.298 %
Salaries quoted422486
Average minimum salary£37,002£37,601
Average salary£40,660£40,258
% change on same period last year+0.99 %
Average maximum salary£44,319£42,915
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Desktop Support BerkshireDesktop Support
Berkshire

Desktop Support
Demand Trend

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

Maidenhead Desktop Support Demand Trend

Desktop Support
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Desktop Support across the Maidenhead region.

Maidenhead Desktop Support Salary Trend

Desktop Support
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Maidenhead region that cited Desktop Support 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 Support in their job title.

13 (50.00 %)Windows
13 (50.00 %)Microsoft
22 (33.33 %)Active Directory
22 (33.33 %)Citrix
22 (33.33 %)Novell
31 (16.67 %)BS15000
31 (16.67 %)Service Management
31 (16.67 %)VMware
31 (16.67 %)Altiris
31 (16.67 %)Pensions
31 (16.67 %)Degree
31 (16.67 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (16.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (16.67 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
31 (16.67 %)ZENworks
31 (16.67 %)GroupWise
31 (16.67 %)MS Excel
31 (16.67 %)Windows XP
31 (16.67 %)NetWare
31 (16.67 %)DNS
31 (16.67 %)Oracle
31 (16.67 %)SQL Server
31 (16.67 %)MS Office
31 (16.67 %)ITIL

Desktop Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Maidenhead region that cited Desktop Support 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 Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Maidenhead IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)GroupWise
Maidenhead IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (16.67 %)MS Office
11 (16.67 %)MS Excel
Maidenhead IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)DNS
Maidenhead IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server
Maidenhead IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Pensions
Maidenhead IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (50.00 %)Windows
21 (16.67 %)Windows XP
21 (16.67 %)NetWare
21 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (16.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
Maidenhead IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (16.67 %)ITIL
11 (16.67 %)Service Management
Maidenhead IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (16.67 %)Degree
Maidenhead IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (16.67 %)BS15000
Maidenhead IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (33.33 %)Active Directory
21 (16.67 %)VMware Infrastructure
Maidenhead IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (16.67 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 (16.67 %)ZENworks
Maidenhead IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (50.00 %)Microsoft
22 (33.33 %)Citrix
22 (33.33 %)Novell
31 (16.67 %)VMware
31 (16.67 %)Altiris
31 (16.67 %)Oracle