The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Abingdon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Support in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Support
Rank - 21 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support 0 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon - 0.943% -
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.990% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Average salary - £40,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £30,500 £30,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year
+1.66% +3.44%
All Job Titles
Abingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
143 101 135
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 96.62% 95.28% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 119 97 124
Average salary £33,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.50% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Support
Oxfordshire

Technical Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Abingdon Technical Support Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Support
Salary Trend

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

Abingdon Technical Support Salary Trend

Technical Support
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region that cited Technical 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 Technical Support in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) MS Office
1 3 (100.00%) MCP
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows NT
1 3 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (100.00%) MCDST
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Vista

Technical Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region that cited Technical 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 Technical Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Office
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows NT
1 3 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Vista
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) MCP
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (100.00%) MCDST
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
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