The first table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Desktop Technician 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Desktop Technician
Rank 57 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Technician 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 0.191% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.198% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £19,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £23,500 £23,500 £21,250
% change year-on-year
- +10.58%
All Job Titles
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
506 606 573
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 96.75% 96.81% 96.95%
Number of salaries quoted 436 523 488
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% +3.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £44,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Desktop Technician
South Yorkshire

Desktop Technician
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield Desktop Technician Jobs Demand Trend

Desktop Technician
Salary Trend

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

Sheffield Desktop Technician Salary Trend

Desktop Technician
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited Desktop Technician 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 Technician in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) MS Office
2 1 (50.00%) MCP
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Vista
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (50.00%) QMS
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (50.00%) Software Distribution
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) Internet
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) SLA
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft

Desktop Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited Desktop Technician 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 Technician in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Vista
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Data Management
1 1 (50.00%) QMS
1 1 (50.00%) Software Distribution
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) MCP
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft