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This section looks at the demand for the Desktop Support role in IT jobs within the Windsor 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 in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Support
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3233
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads114
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.002 %
As % of the category below3.595 %1.606 %
Salaries quoted94
Average minimum salary£24,633£25,000
Average salary£25,967£26,750
% change on same period last year-2.92 %
Average maximum salary£27,300£28,500
UK excluding London average salary£24,355£24,535
% change on same period last year-0.73 %
Windsor IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Windsor
Matching permanent IT job ads306249
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.165 %0.104 %
Salaries quoted245227
Average minimum salary£36,568£33,694
Average salary£41,528£38,807
% change on same period last year+7.01 %
Average maximum salary£46,488£43,920
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Desktop Support BerkshireDesktop Support
Berkshire

Desktop Support
Demand Trend

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

Windsor Desktop Support Demand Trend

Desktop Support
Salary Trend

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

Windsor Desktop Support Salary Trend

Desktop Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Desktop Support across the Windsor region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Windsor Desktop Support Salary Histogram

Desktop Support
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Windsor region that cited Desktop 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 Desktop Support in their job title.

19 (75.00 %)Windows
27 (58.33 %)LAN
27 (58.33 %)Blackberry
27 (58.33 %)PDA
36 (50.00 %)Microsoft
44 (33.33 %)Windows XP
52 (16.67 %)Windows Vista
52 (16.67 %)MS Excel
52 (16.67 %)SLA
52 (16.67 %)MS Office
52 (16.67 %)Active Directory
61 (8.333 %)Telecoms
61 (8.333 %)Microsoft Certification
61 (8.333 %)MCP
61 (8.333 %)MCSE

Desktop Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Windsor IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (16.67 %)MS Office
12 (16.67 %)MS Excel
Windsor IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (58.33 %)LAN
Windsor IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (8.333 %)Telecoms
Windsor IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (58.33 %)Blackberry
17 (58.33 %)PDA
Windsor IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (75.00 %)Windows
24 (33.33 %)Windows XP
32 (16.67 %)Windows Vista
Windsor IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (8.333 %)MCP
11 (8.333 %)MCSE
11 (8.333 %)Microsoft Certification
Windsor IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (16.67 %)SLA
Windsor IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (16.67 %)Active Directory
Windsor IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (50.00 %)Microsoft