The first table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Nottinghamshire region. 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 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 Nottinghamshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Desktop Support
Rank 96 94 103
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +9
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Support 2 4 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 0.186% 0.327% 0.074%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.195% 0.348% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 1
Average salary £22,250 £20,000 £21,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.25% -6.97%
UK excluding London average salary £25,000 £25,000 £24,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
All Job Titles
Nottinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1026 1148 1300
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 95.44% 93.87% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 897 1021 1020
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Desktop Support
East Midlands

Desktop Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottinghamshire Desktop Support Jobs Demand Trend

Desktop Support
Salary Trend

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

Nottinghamshire Desktop Support Salary Trend

Desktop Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Support within the Nottinghamshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Nottingham -1 2 £22,250 +11.25%
Desktop Support
East Midlands

Desktop Support
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Nottinghamshire 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.

1 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) IP Telephony
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
1 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) MCP
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) MCSE
1 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
1 1 (33.33%) VoIP
1 1 (33.33%) CCNA
1 1 (33.33%) HP
1 1 (33.33%) Dell
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Blackberry

Desktop Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Nottinghamshire 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.

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
1 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) VoIP
1 1 (33.33%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) MCP
1 1 (33.33%) MCSE
1 1 (33.33%) CCNA
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) HP
1 1 (33.33%) Dell