Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

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

 Helpdesk Technician
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank107-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads50
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.261 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted50
Average minimum salary£17,200-
Average salary£19,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£20,800-
UK excluding London average salary£20,162£19,204
% change on same period last year+4.98 %
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wiltshire
Matching permanent IT job ads19192728
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.283 %1.217 %
Salaries quoted17092232
Average minimum salary£32,638£34,621
Average salary£35,821£37,173
% change on same period last year-3.63 %
Average maximum salary£39,003£39,725
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Helpdesk Technician South WestHelpdesk Technician
South West

Helpdesk Technician
Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire Helpdesk Technician Demand Trend

Helpdesk Technician
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Helpdesk Technician across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Helpdesk Technician Salary Trend

Helpdesk Technician
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Helpdesk Technician across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Wiltshire Helpdesk Technician Salary Histogram

Helpdesk Technician
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Helpdesk Technician within the Wiltshire 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
TrowbridgeNew entry-1£21,000-
Helpdesk Technician South WestHelpdesk Technician
South West

Helpdesk Technician
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region that cited Helpdesk 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 Helpdesk Technician in their job title.

17 (87.50 %)Microsoft
26 (75.00 %)Windows
26 (75.00 %)Windows 2000
26 (75.00 %)MS Excel
35 (62.50 %)SharePoint
35 (62.50 %)Active Directory
35 (62.50 %)ITIL
44 (50.00 %)Blackberry
44 (50.00 %)MS Office
44 (50.00 %)Citrix
52 (25.00 %)Service Delivery
61 (12.50 %)Navision
61 (12.50 %)Thin Client
61 (12.50 %)Intranet
61 (12.50 %)MPLS
61 (12.50 %)SQL
61 (12.50 %)HP
61 (12.50 %)MS Exchange
61 (12.50 %)WAN
61 (12.50 %)Cisco
61 (12.50 %)Back Office
61 (12.50 %)Legal
61 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2003
61 (12.50 %)Fat Client

Helpdesk Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region that cited Helpdesk 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 Helpdesk Technician in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wiltshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (62.50 %)SharePoint
21 (12.50 %)MS Exchange
21 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2003
Wiltshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (75.00 %)MS Excel
24 (50.00 %)MS Office
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (12.50 %)Navision
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (12.50 %)WAN
11 (12.50 %)Intranet
11 (12.50 %)MPLS
Wiltshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (12.50 %)Back Office
11 (12.50 %)Legal
Wiltshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (50.00 %)Blackberry
21 (12.50 %)Fat Client
21 (12.50 %)Thin Client
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (75.00 %)Windows
16 (75.00 %)Windows 2000
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (62.50 %)ITIL
22 (25.00 %)Service Delivery
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (12.50 %)SQL
Wiltshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (62.50 %)Active Directory
Wiltshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (87.50 %)Microsoft
24 (50.00 %)Citrix
31 (12.50 %)Cisco
31 (12.50 %)HP