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The table below looks at the demand for the 1st Line Support role in IT jobs within the Bath 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 1st Line Support in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 First Line Support
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank69-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads60
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.769 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted60
Average minimum salary£16,167-
Average salary£18,667-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£21,167-
UK excluding London average salary£20,170£19,263
% change on same period last year+4.70 %
Bath IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bath
Matching permanent IT job ads780437
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.452 %0.188 %
Salaries quoted687404
Average minimum salary£30,624£30,641
Average salary£33,890£33,604
% change on same period last year+0.85 %
Average maximum salary£37,156£36,566
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
1st Line Support Somerset1st Line Support
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1st Line Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing 1st Line Support across the Bath region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bath 1st Line Support Demand Trend

1st Line Support
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing 1st Line Support across the Bath region.

Bath 1st Line Support Salary Trend

1st Line Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 1st Line Support across the Bath region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Bath 1st Line Support Salary Histogram

1st Line Support
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bath region that cited 1st Line 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 1st Line Support in their job title.

16 (42.86 %)Active Directory
24 (28.57 %)Windows
32 (14.29 %)Lotus Notes
32 (14.29 %)Cognos Impromptu
32 (14.29 %)LAN
32 (14.29 %)WAN
32 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
32 (14.29 %)Citrix
32 (14.29 %)Lotus
32 (14.29 %)Oracle
32 (14.29 %)MS Office
32 (14.29 %)Insurance
32 (14.29 %)InterBase
41 (7.143 %)ITIL

1st Line Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bath region that cited 1st Line 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 1st Line Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bath IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (14.29 %)Lotus Notes
Bath IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (14.29 %)MS Office
Bath IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (14.29 %)LAN
12 (14.29 %)WAN
12 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
Bath IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (14.29 %)Cognos Impromptu
12 (14.29 %)InterBase
Bath IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (14.29 %)Insurance
Bath IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (28.57 %)Windows
Bath IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (7.143 %)ITIL
Bath IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (42.86 %)Active Directory
Bath IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (14.29 %)Oracle
12 (14.29 %)Citrix
12 (14.29 %)Lotus