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The table below looks at the demand for the 3rd Line Support role in IT jobs within the Bedford 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 3rd Line Support in their job title over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Third Line Support
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank37-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads40
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.594 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted40
Average minimum salary£31,250-
Average salary£31,625-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£32,000-
UK excluding London average salary£32,822£32,229
% change on same period last year+1.83 %
Bedford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bedford
Matching permanent IT job ads251281
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.169 %0.128 %
Salaries quoted235258
Average minimum salary£31,182£33,818
Average salary£33,927£38,506
% change on same period last year-11.89 %
Average maximum salary£36,673£43,194
UK excluding London average salary£38,491£39,065
% change on same period last year-1.46 %
3rd Line Support Bedfordshire3rd Line Support
Bedfordshire

3rd Line Support
Demand Trend

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

Bedford 3rd Line Support Demand Trend

3rd Line Support
Salary Trend

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

Bedford 3rd Line Support Salary Trend

3rd Line Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support across the Bedford region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008.

Bedford 3rd Line Support Salary Histogram

3rd Line Support
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited 3rd 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 3rd Line Support in their job title.

17 (87.50 %)SQL
25 (62.50 %)SQL Server
25 (62.50 %)Windows
25 (62.50 %)MCSE
25 (62.50 %)Microsoft Certification
34 (50.00 %)Telecoms
34 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
34 (50.00 %)Cisco
34 (50.00 %)Active Directory
43 (37.50 %)Problem Management
43 (37.50 %)MCSA
43 (37.50 %)IIS
43 (37.50 %).NET
51 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2008
51 (12.50 %)MCITP

3rd Line Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited 3rd 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 3rd Line Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (37.50 %).NET
Bedford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (37.50 %)IIS
Bedford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
Bedford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (62.50 %)SQL Server
Bedford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (50.00 %)Telecoms
Bedford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (62.50 %)Windows
21 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2008
Bedford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (37.50 %)Problem Management
Bedford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (87.50 %)SQL
Bedford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (62.50 %)MCSE
15 (62.50 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (37.50 %)MCSA
31 (12.50 %)MCITP
Bedford IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (50.00 %)Active Directory
Bedford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (50.00 %)Cisco