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The table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Support role in IT jobs within the Peterborough 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Support
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4865
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads11
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.230 %0.158 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£25,000-
Average salary£27,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£30,000-
UK excluding London average salary£24,726£23,168
% change on same period last year+6.72 %
Peterborough IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Peterborough
Matching permanent IT job ads434632
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.290 %0.282 %
Salaries quoted378503
Average minimum salary£31,439£31,717
Average salary£34,053£34,352
% change on same period last year-0.87 %
Average maximum salary£36,666£36,986
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Desktop Support CambridgeshireDesktop Support
Cambridgeshire

Desktop Support
Demand Trend

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

Peterborough 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 Peterborough region.

Peterborough Desktop Support Salary Trend

Desktop Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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.

15 (71.43 %)Windows
15 (71.43 %)Application Packaging
24 (57.14 %)Microsoft
33 (42.86 %)Active Directory
33 (42.86 %)Lotus Notes
33 (42.86 %)SCCM
33 (42.86 %)Lotus
42 (28.57 %)Finance
42 (28.57 %)SMS
42 (28.57 %)ZENworks
42 (28.57 %)Novell
51 (14.29 %)Project Management
51 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (14.29 %)MS Office
51 (14.29 %)ITIL
51 (14.29 %)MCP
51 (14.29 %)WAN
51 (14.29 %)DHCP
51 (14.29 %)NetWare
51 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
51 (14.29 %)DNS
51 (14.29 %)SLA
51 (14.29 %)MCSE
51 (14.29 %)MCSA
51 (14.29 %)MS Excel
51 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
51 (14.29 %)LAN
51 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (14.29 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
51 (14.29 %)Problem Management

Desktop Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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.

Peterborough IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (71.43 %)Application Packaging
Peterborough IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (42.86 %)Lotus Notes
21 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
21 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2007
Peterborough IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (14.29 %)MS Office
11 (14.29 %)MS Excel
Peterborough IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (28.57 %)SMS
21 (14.29 %)WAN
21 (14.29 %)DHCP
21 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
21 (14.29 %)DNS
21 (14.29 %)LAN
Peterborough IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (28.57 %)Finance
Peterborough IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (71.43 %)Windows
21 (14.29 %)NetWare
21 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
Peterborough IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (14.29 %)ITIL
11 (14.29 %)Project Management
11 (14.29 %)Network Design
11 (14.29 %)Problem Management
Peterborough IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (14.29 %)MCP
11 (14.29 %)MCSE
11 (14.29 %)MCSA
11 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (14.29 %)MCDST
Peterborough IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (14.29 %)SLA
Peterborough IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (42.86 %)Active Directory
Peterborough IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (42.86 %)SCCM
22 (28.57 %)ZENworks
31 (14.29 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Peterborough IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (57.14 %)Microsoft
23 (42.86 %)Lotus
32 (28.57 %)Novell