The first table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the Wiltshire 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 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 advertised for the Wiltshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Desktop Technician
Rank 76 83 84
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Desktop Technician 1 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 0.114% 0.199% 0.092%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.119% 0.212% 0.094%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
Average salary £19,000 £23,500 £20,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.14% +14.63%
UK excluding London average salary £25,000 £23,250 £21,750
% change year-on-year
+7.52% +6.89%
All Job Titles
Wiltshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
842 943 1060
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 95.79% 94.02% 97.25%
Number of salaries quoted 751 806 971
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Desktop Technician
South West

Desktop Technician
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Desktop Technician Salary Trend

Desktop Technician
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Technician within the Wiltshire region 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
Swindon - 1 £19,000 -
Desktop Technician
South West

Desktop Technician
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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 3 (60.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (60.00%) PDA
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL
1 3 (60.00%) VoIP
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows XP
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) SLA
2 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (20.00%) CommVault
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (20.00%) Remedy
3 1 (20.00%) McAfee
3 1 (20.00%) MS Exchange
3 1 (20.00%) SMS
3 1 (20.00%) DHCP
3 1 (20.00%) MCP
3 1 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (20.00%) LANDesk
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (20.00%) MCDST

Desktop Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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 (20.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) VoIP
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
3 1 (20.00%) SMS
3 1 (20.00%) DHCP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (20.00%) MCP
1 1 (20.00%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) CommVault
1 1 (20.00%) Remedy
1 1 (20.00%) McAfee
1 1 (20.00%) LANDesk
Swindon, South West
LAN administration for NT 2000 2003 server - LAN WAN technology experience, in particular TCP IPA - Implementation of 3rd party software - client/server applications To be successful as IT...
JAM
Salary: £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 2 May 2013