The first table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Manager role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Desktop Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Desktop Manager
Rank 807 854 870
Rank change year-on-year
+47 +16
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Manager 55 45 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.051% 0.037% 0.009%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% 0.039% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 48 40 10
Average salary £43,000 £50,000 £51,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.00% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,650 £41,038 £41,850
10% offered a salary of more than £90,000 £65,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £47,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year
-15.78% -20.83%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102035 114410 117207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 84835 98106 99148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Desktop Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Desktop Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Desktop Manager
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Desktop Manager within the UK.

Desktop Manager Salary Trend

Desktop Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Desktop Manager over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Desktop Manager Salary Histogram

Desktop Manager
Top 24 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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
England +34 53 £43,000 -14.00%
London +46 29 £55,000 +7.31%
East of England +12 10 £47,500 +8.57%
Essex +23 7 £30,000 -31.42%
City of London -2 7 £55,000 +25.71%
South West 0 6 £41,250 -13.15%
Wiltshire +9 5 £40,000 -15.78%
South East - 5 £40,500 -
Hampshire - 3 £40,500 -
Bedfordshire - 3 £50,000 -
North West - 3 £39,000 -
Luton - 3 £50,000 -
Brentwood - 3 £47,500 -
Cheshire - 2 £39,000 -
Warrington - 2 £39,000 -
Swindon - 2 £44,000 -
Northwich - 2 £39,000 -
Chester - 2 £39,000 -
Bristol -5 1 £42,500 +6.25%
Merseyside - 1 £60,000 -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £60,000 -
Milton Keynes - 1 £60,000 -
Liverpool - 1 £60,000 -
Eastleigh - 1 £40,500 -

Desktop Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Desktop Manager 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 Manager in their job title.

1 47 (50.54%) Windows
2 37 (39.78%) Microsoft
3 36 (38.71%) ITIL
4 27 (29.03%) Finance
5 23 (24.73%) Microsoft Certification
6 21 (22.58%) Blackberry
7 19 (20.43%) MS Excel
7 19 (20.43%) Degree
8 18 (19.35%) Project Management
8 18 (19.35%) Citrix
9 16 (17.20%) Active Directory
10 15 (16.13%) SLA
10 15 (16.13%) SCCM
11 13 (13.98%) Performance Management
11 13 (13.98%) Application Packaging
11 13 (13.98%) VMware
12 12 (12.90%) VMware Infrastructure
12 12 (12.90%) Windows 7
13 11 (11.83%) Apple iOS
13 11 (11.83%) Service Delivery
13 11 (11.83%) MS Office
13 11 (11.83%) Apple
14 10 (10.75%) Windows XP
15 9 (9.677%) C
15 9 (9.677%) Project Planning
15 9 (9.677%) Android
16 8 (8.602%) Smartphone
16 8 (8.602%) Incident Management
16 8 (8.602%) Change Management
16 8 (8.602%) MCP

Desktop Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Desktop Manager 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 Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (13.98%) Application Packaging
2 3 (3.226%) .NET
3 2 (2.151%) Software Packaging
4 1 (1.075%) XML
Application Platforms
1 5 (5.376%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.226%) MS Exchange
3 2 (2.151%) Lync
4 1 (1.075%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (1.075%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.075%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 19 (20.43%) MS Excel
2 11 (11.83%) MS Office
3 4 (4.301%) Office 365
4 1 (1.075%) MS Project
4 1 (1.075%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.376%) TCP/IP
2 4 (4.301%) IP Telephony
3 3 (3.226%) Internet
3 3 (3.226%) SAN
3 3 (3.226%) ADSL
3 3 (3.226%) VoIP
4 1 (1.075%) HTTP
4 1 (1.075%) Wireless
4 1 (1.075%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.075%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (3.226%) InstallShield
General
1 27 (29.03%) Finance
2 7 (7.527%) Retail
3 6 (6.452%) Back Office
4 3 (3.226%) Games
4 3 (3.226%) Law
4 3 (3.226%) Legal
4 3 (3.226%) Investment Banking
4 3 (3.226%) Banking
5 2 (2.151%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.075%) Front Office
6 1 (1.075%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 21 (22.58%) Blackberry
2 8 (8.602%) Smartphone
3 6 (6.452%) PMI
4 5 (5.376%) iPhone
5 3 (3.226%) iPad
5 3 (3.226%) Mobile Computing
6 2 (2.151%) Fat Client
6 2 (2.151%) Thin Client
7 1 (1.075%) Client/Server
7 1 (1.075%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.075%) Statistics
7 1 (1.075%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 47 (50.54%) Windows
2 12 (12.90%) Windows 7
3 11 (11.83%) Apple iOS
4 10 (10.75%) Windows XP
5 9 (9.677%) Android
6 6 (6.452%) Windows 8
6 6 (6.452%) Mac OS
7 4 (4.301%) Linux
7 4 (4.301%) UNIX
8 2 (2.151%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (1.075%) Mac OS X
9 1 (1.075%) Windows Vista
9 1 (1.075%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (1.075%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (38.71%) ITIL
2 18 (19.35%) Project Management
3 13 (13.98%) Performance Management
4 11 (11.83%) Service Delivery
5 9 (9.677%) Project Planning
6 8 (8.602%) Incident Management
6 8 (8.602%) Change Management
6 8 (8.602%) PRINCE
7 7 (7.527%) Migration
7 7 (7.527%) Business Continuity
7 7 (7.527%) Asset Management
7 7 (7.527%) Software Deployment
8 5 (5.376%) PRINCE2
9 4 (4.301%) ITIL V3
9 4 (4.301%) Change Control
9 4 (4.301%) Capacity Planning
9 4 (4.301%) Mobile Device Management
9 4 (4.301%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (3.226%) Configuration Management
10 3 (3.226%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (9.677%) C
2 5 (5.376%) SQL
3 3 (3.226%) VBScript
3 3 (3.226%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.075%) VB
Qualifications
1 23 (24.73%) Microsoft Certification
2 19 (20.43%) Degree
3 8 (8.602%) MCP
4 7 (7.527%) ITIL Certification
5 6 (6.452%) MCSA
5 6 (6.452%) PMP
5 6 (6.452%) PMI Certification
6 4 (4.301%) MCSE
7 3 (3.226%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (1.075%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (16.13%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (17.20%) Active Directory
2 12 (12.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (5.376%) Citrix Presentation Server
3 5 (5.376%) XenApp
4 3 (3.226%) XenDesktop
5 2 (2.151%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (1.075%) Terminal Server
6 1 (1.075%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 15 (16.13%) SCCM
2 3 (3.226%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 37 (39.78%) Microsoft
2 18 (19.35%) Citrix
3 13 (13.98%) VMware
4 11 (11.83%) Apple
5 7 (7.527%) Reuters
5 7 (7.527%) Bloomberg
6 4 (4.301%) Polycom
6 4 (4.301%) LANDesk
6 4 (4.301%) HP
6 4 (4.301%) Juniper
6 4 (4.301%) Avaya
7 3 (3.226%) Novell
7 3 (3.226%) Dell
7 3 (3.226%) Cisco
8 2 (2.151%) AppSense
8 2 (2.151%) Symantec
9 1 (1.075%) Remedy
9 1 (1.075%) Red Hat
9 1 (1.075%) Wyse
Southampton, Hampshire
You will take responsibility of a technical team and vendor management within an ITIL, Windows XP/7 Desktop Support Technical environment... You will be familiar with team management...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Fleet, Hampshire
Austin Fraser are working with their leading high end boutique retail partner near to Fleet to find an experienced Desktop Service Delivery Manager who has come from a...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Wiltshire
Key skills: MAC OS, iOS, Android, Desktop architecture, SCCM, software deployment, VMWare, AD Commutable from: Bristol, Bath, Chippenham, Swindon, Oxford, Newbury, Cheltenham... This role sits within the Infrastructure &...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Good Benefits Package
Posted: 22 May 2013