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The table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Support Engineer role in IT jobs within the Suffolk 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Support Engineer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6587
Rank change on same period last yearUp+22
Matching permanent IT job ads25
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.374 %0.535 %
Salaries quoted25
Average minimum salary£21,000£16,000
Average salary£24,250£17,800
% change on same period last year+36.23 %
Average maximum salary£27,500£19,600
UK excluding London average salary£24,593£23,348
% change on same period last year+5.33 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads535934
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.358 %0.417 %
Salaries quoted434784
Average minimum salary£31,259£34,674
Average salary£34,505£38,954
% change on same period last year-11.42 %
Average maximum salary£37,752£43,234
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Desktop Support Engineer East of EnglandDesktop Support Engineer
East of England

Desktop Support Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk Desktop Support Engineer Demand Trend

Desktop Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk Desktop Support Engineer Salary Trend

Desktop Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Desktop Support Engineer across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk Desktop Support Engineer Salary Histogram

Desktop Support Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Support Engineer within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
IpswichNew entry-1£26,000-
Desktop Support Engineer East of EnglandDesktop Support Engineer
East of England

Desktop Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region that cited Desktop Support Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)MS Exchange
22 (66.67 %)Microsoft
22 (66.67 %)Active Directory
31 (33.33 %)Citrix
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (33.33 %)Peregrine
31 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (33.33 %)Project Management
31 (33.33 %)DHCP
31 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
31 (33.33 %)DNS
31 (33.33 %)SLA
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
31 (33.33 %)MCSE
31 (33.33 %)MS Excel
31 (33.33 %)SharePoint
31 (33.33 %)Windows XP
31 (33.33 %)PL/SQL
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)Oracle
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)IIS
31 (33.33 %)MS Project
31 (33.33 %)ITIL
31 (33.33 %)Finance
31 (33.33 %)Programme Management
31 (33.33 %)Insurance
31 (33.33 %)Pensions
31 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2000

Desktop Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region that cited Desktop Support Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (66.67 %)MS Exchange
21 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (33.33 %)Office Project Server
21 (33.33 %)IIS
21 (33.33 %)SharePoint
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Project
11 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)DHCP
11 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
11 (33.33 %)DNS
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Finance
11 (33.33 %)Insurance
11 (33.33 %)Pensions
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Windows
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
21 (33.33 %)Windows XP
21 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)ITIL
11 (33.33 %)Project Management
11 (33.33 %)Programme Management
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)PL/SQL
11 (33.33 %)SQL
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)MCSE
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
Suffolk IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (33.33 %)SLA
Suffolk IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (66.67 %)Active Directory
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Microsoft
21 (33.33 %)Citrix
21 (33.33 %)Peregrine
21 (33.33 %)Oracle