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The table below looks at the demand for the Desktop Support role in IT jobs within the Woking 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 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Desktop Support
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-37
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads011
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.000 %2.570 %
Salaries quoted010
Average minimum salary-£25,000
Average salary-£25,300
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£25,600
UK excluding London average salary£24,826£23,340
% change on same period last year+6.36 %
Woking IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Woking
Matching permanent IT job ads615428
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.398 %0.191 %
Salaries quoted515369
Average minimum salary£32,491£34,020
Average salary£37,012£36,688
% change on same period last year+0.88 %
Average maximum salary£41,533£39,356
UK excluding London average salary£38,454£39,134
% change on same period last year-1.73 %
Desktop Support SurreyDesktop Support
Surrey

Desktop Support
Demand Trend

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

Woking 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 Woking region.

Woking Desktop Support Salary Trend

Desktop Support
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Woking 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.

16 (75.00 %)MS Office
25 (62.50 %)DNS
34 (50.00 %)Windows
34 (50.00 %)MS Excel
34 (50.00 %)Microsoft
34 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
43 (37.50 %)Active Directory
43 (37.50 %)DHCP
52 (25.00 %)MCSE
52 (25.00 %)SLA
52 (25.00 %)MS Exchange
52 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
52 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (25.00 %)Degree
52 (25.00 %)Network Security
52 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
52 (25.00 %)Finance
61 (12.50 %)Education
61 (12.50 %)Health
61 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2000
61 (12.50 %)Blackberry
61 (12.50 %)Windows 2000

Desktop Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Woking 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.

Woking IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (25.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2000
Woking IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (75.00 %)MS Office
24 (50.00 %)MS Excel
Woking IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (62.50 %)DNS
24 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
33 (37.50 %)DHCP
42 (25.00 %)Network Security
Woking IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (25.00 %)Finance
21 (12.50 %)Education
21 (12.50 %)Health
Woking IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (12.50 %)Blackberry
Woking IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (50.00 %)Windows
22 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (12.50 %)Windows 2000
Woking IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (25.00 %)MCSE
12 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (25.00 %)Degree
Woking IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (25.00 %)SLA
Woking IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (37.50 %)Active Directory
Woking IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (50.00 %)Microsoft