The first table below looks at the demand for the Help Desk Support role in IT jobs advertised for the South Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Help Desk Support in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 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 South Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Help Desk Support
Rank 61 73 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Help Desk Support 14 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 1.811% 0.451% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.859% 0.469% -
Number of salaries quoted 14 4 0
Average salary £16,500 £21,250 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.35% -
UK excluding London average salary £21,500 £20,000 £20,500
% change year-on-year
+7.50% -2.43%
All Job Titles
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
753 852 826
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 97.41% 96.16% 97.52%
Number of salaries quoted 680 691 708
Average salary £33,000 £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 £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Help Desk Support
Yorkshire

Help Desk Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Help Desk Support Jobs Demand Trend

Help Desk Support
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Help Desk Support across the South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire Help Desk Support Salary Trend

Help Desk Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Help Desk Support within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Doncaster - 14 £16,500 -
Help Desk Support
Yorkshire

Help Desk Support
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Help Desk 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 Help Desk Support in their job title.

1 25 (100.00%) MS Office
1 25 (100.00%) Windows
1 25 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 25 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 25 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 25 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 25 (100.00%) Blackberry
1 25 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 21 (84.00%) Client/Server
3 19 (76.00%) Time Management
4 6 (24.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 6 (24.00%) Asset Management

Help Desk Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Help Desk 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 Help Desk Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 25 (100.00%) MS Office
1 25 (100.00%) MS Excel
Miscellaneous
1 25 (100.00%) Blackberry
2 21 (84.00%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 25 (100.00%) Windows
1 25 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 25 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (76.00%) Time Management
2 6 (24.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (24.00%) Asset Management
System Software
1 25 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 25 (100.00%) Microsoft