The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Abingdon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Engineer 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 Abingdon region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Engineer
Rank 21 19 21
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 17 4 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 11.49% 3.774% 7.194%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.97% 3.960% 7.194%
Number of salaries quoted 17 4 10
Average salary £24,000 £25,500 £24,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,900 £25,500 £23,450
10% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
All Job Titles
Abingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
142 101 139
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 95.95% 95.28% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 118 98 128
Average salary £33,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.00% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £60,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Support Engineer
Oxfordshire

Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Abingdon Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Support Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Support Engineer across the Abingdon region.

Abingdon Support Engineer Salary Trend

Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region that cited Support Engineer 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 Support Engineer in their job title.

1 18 (100.00%) Windows
2 13 (72.22%) MS Exchange
2 13 (72.22%) Microsoft
2 13 (72.22%) Active Directory
3 12 (66.67%) MS Excel
4 10 (55.56%) VoIP
4 10 (55.56%) VMware
5 9 (50.00%) WatchGuard
5 9 (50.00%) Cisco IOS
5 9 (50.00%) TCP/IP
5 9 (50.00%) Windows XP
5 9 (50.00%) Cisco
5 9 (50.00%) SQL
5 9 (50.00%) Citrix
5 9 (50.00%) Apple
5 9 (50.00%) Blackberry
5 9 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 8 (44.44%) Windows 7
7 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (33.33%) MCSE
7 6 (33.33%) MCITP
8 5 (27.78%) VMware Infrastructure
8 5 (27.78%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 5 (27.78%) MS Office
8 5 (27.78%) MCP
8 5 (27.78%) CCNP
8 5 (27.78%) CCNA
8 5 (27.78%) SAN
8 5 (27.78%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2003

Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region that cited Support Engineer 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 Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 13 (72.22%) MS Exchange
2 9 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 4 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (5.556%) SharePoint
4 1 (5.556%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (5.556%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 12 (66.67%) MS Excel
2 5 (27.78%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 10 (55.56%) VoIP
2 9 (50.00%) Cisco IOS
2 9 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 5 (27.78%) SAN
4 1 (5.556%) Firewall
4 1 (5.556%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (5.556%) DNS
4 1 (5.556%) WAN
4 1 (5.556%) DHCP
4 1 (5.556%) LAN
4 1 (5.556%) Network Security
Miscellaneous
1 9 (50.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (50.00%) Windows XP
3 8 (44.44%) Windows 7
4 1 (5.556%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (5.556%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (5.556%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (33.33%) MCSE
1 6 (33.33%) MCITP
2 5 (27.78%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 5 (27.78%) MCP
2 5 (27.78%) CCNP
2 5 (27.78%) CCNA
2 5 (27.78%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 13 (72.22%) Active Directory
2 5 (27.78%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 13 (72.22%) Microsoft
2 10 (55.56%) VMware
3 9 (50.00%) WatchGuard
3 9 (50.00%) Cisco
3 9 (50.00%) Citrix
3 9 (50.00%) Apple
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Responsible for ensuring the quality and continuity of support services, and the implementation of customer requested changes across the full range of Internet Hosting Group's portfolio of...
RM Education
Salary: £24000 - £26000 per annum + bonus, pension
Posted: 9 May 2013