The first table below looks at the demand for the Service Desk Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Service Desk Technician in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service Desk Technician
Rank 216 195 197
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Desk Technician 4 15 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.072% 0.285% 0.079%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.076% 0.294% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 4 15 4
Average salary £18,000 £19,000 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26% -13.63%
UK excluding London average salary £22,500 £19,000 £21,500
% change year-on-year
+18.42% -11.62%
All Job Titles
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5237 5109 4879
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 94.91% 96.93% 96.23%
Number of salaries quoted 4135 4216 4150
Average salary £35,000 £34,250 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.18% +3.78%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Service Desk Technician
England

Service Desk Technician
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Service Desk Technician Jobs Demand Trend

Service Desk Technician
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Service Desk Technician across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Service Desk Technician Salary Trend

Service Desk Technician
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Desk Technician within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
South Yorkshire -2 4 £18,000 -20.00%
Service Desk Technician
England

Service Desk Technician
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Service Desk 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 Service Desk Technician in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) IBM Notes
1 4 (100.00%) Lotus
1 4 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 4 (100.00%) Degree

Service Desk Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Service Desk 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 Service Desk Technician in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) IBM Notes
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (100.00%) Identity Management
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Lotus