The first table below looks at the demand for the 3rd Line Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 3rd Line Support Engineer 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 Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Third Line Support Engineer
Rank 176 180 170
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -10
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support Engineer 41 41 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.785% 0.655% 0.370%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.834% 0.693% 0.392%
Number of salaries quoted 37 40 14
Average salary £34,000 £37,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.33% +36.36%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £31,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,000 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4914 5915 4843
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 94.10% 94.50% 94.31%
Number of salaries quoted 3900 5047 4023
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +1.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
3rd Line Support Engineer
South East

3rd Line Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire 3rd Line Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

3rd Line Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire 3rd Line Support Engineer Salary Trend

3rd Line Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Berkshire 3rd Line Support Engineer Salary Histogram

3rd Line Support Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 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
Reading -3 20 £30,000 -20.00%
Bracknell -4 17 £34,000 -24.44%
Ascot - 2 £37,500 -
Newbury - 1 £52,500 -
3rd Line Support Engineer
South East

3rd Line Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited 3rd Line 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 3rd Line Support Engineer in their job title.

1 58 (74.36%) Windows
2 39 (50.00%) MS Exchange
3 38 (48.72%) Active Directory
4 35 (44.87%) Windows Server 2008
5 33 (42.31%) Windows Server 2003
6 32 (41.03%) VMware
6 32 (41.03%) Microsoft
7 21 (26.92%) Linux
8 20 (25.64%) UNIX
8 20 (25.64%) TCP/IP
8 20 (25.64%) Exchange Server 2010
9 19 (24.36%) SAN
10 18 (23.08%) Windows XP
10 18 (23.08%) Security Cleared
11 17 (21.79%) Exchange Server 2003
11 17 (21.79%) DNS
12 16 (20.51%) SQL
12 16 (20.51%) VMware Infrastructure
13 15 (19.23%) SC Cleared
13 15 (19.23%) MS Excel
14 14 (17.95%) SharePoint
14 14 (17.95%) Solaris
14 14 (17.95%) ITIL
14 14 (17.95%) Unified Communications
15 13 (16.67%) Cisco
16 12 (15.38%) EMC
16 12 (15.38%) Veritas
16 12 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
16 12 (15.38%) MCSE
16 12 (15.38%) SQL Server

3rd Line Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited 3rd Line 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 3rd Line Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (6.410%) Software Packaging
2 3 (3.846%) .NET
3 2 (2.564%) Java RMI
3 2 (2.564%) Windows SharePoint Services
3 2 (2.564%) Node.js
4 1 (1.282%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.282%) XML
Application Platforms
1 39 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 20 (25.64%) Exchange Server 2010
3 17 (21.79%) Exchange Server 2003
4 14 (17.95%) SharePoint
5 11 (14.10%) IIS
6 10 (12.82%) Exchange Server 2007
7 8 (10.26%) Tomcat
8 3 (3.846%) Exchange Server 2013
8 3 (3.846%) Lync
9 2 (2.564%) Apache
9 2 (2.564%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (1.282%) Live Communications Server
Applications
1 15 (19.23%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.282%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.282%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 20 (25.64%) TCP/IP
2 19 (24.36%) SAN
3 17 (21.79%) DNS
4 14 (17.95%) Unified Communications
5 12 (15.38%) Firewall
6 10 (12.82%) WAN
7 8 (10.26%) DHCP
7 8 (10.26%) LAN
8 4 (5.128%) NetScaler
9 3 (3.846%) MPLS
9 3 (3.846%) Internet
9 3 (3.846%) WLAN
10 2 (2.564%) DMS-100
11 1 (1.282%) NAS
11 1 (1.282%) VLAN
11 1 (1.282%) Network Security
11 1 (1.282%) Intrusion Detection
11 1 (1.282%) Intranet
11 1 (1.282%) CTI
11 1 (1.282%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 5 (6.410%) SQL Server 2005
2 5 (6.410%) SQL Server 2000
2 5 (6.410%) RDBMS
3 2 (2.564%) Big Data
4 1 (1.282%) MS Access
4 1 (1.282%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 11 (14.10%) Finance
2 10 (12.82%) Telecoms
2 10 (12.82%) German Language
3 9 (11.54%) Retail
4 6 (7.692%) French Language
5 2 (2.564%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 10 (12.82%) Blackberry
1 10 (12.82%) Clustering
2 6 (7.692%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.564%) Statistics
4 1 (1.282%) Fat Client
4 1 (1.282%) IVR
4 1 (1.282%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 58 (74.36%) Windows
2 35 (44.87%) Windows Server 2008
3 33 (42.31%) Windows Server 2003
4 21 (26.92%) Linux
5 20 (25.64%) UNIX
6 18 (23.08%) Windows XP
7 14 (17.95%) Solaris
8 3 (3.846%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (2.564%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (17.95%) ITIL
2 9 (11.54%) Time Management
2 9 (11.54%) Change Management
3 8 (10.26%) Incident Management
4 5 (6.410%) Validation
5 3 (3.846%) Problem Management
5 3 (3.846%) Data Protection
5 3 (3.846%) Information Management
5 3 (3.846%) Service Management
5 3 (3.846%) CMMI
6 2 (2.564%) PRINCE2
6 2 (2.564%) Migration
7 1 (1.282%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (1.282%) Root Cause Analysis
7 1 (1.282%) Capacity Management
7 1 (1.282%) Load Balancing
7 1 (1.282%) Fault Management
7 1 (1.282%) Service Delivery
7 1 (1.282%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 16 (20.51%) SQL
2 3 (3.846%) Java
3 2 (2.564%) Python
3 2 (2.564%) PHP
3 2 (2.564%) Ruby
4 1 (1.282%) C++
Qualifications
1 18 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 15 (19.23%) SC Cleared
3 12 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
3 12 (15.38%) MCSE
4 10 (12.82%) CCNA
4 10 (12.82%) Cisco Certification
4 10 (12.82%) CCNP
4 10 (12.82%) DV Cleared
5 7 (8.974%) MCITP
6 5 (6.410%) Degree
6 5 (6.410%) MCSA
7 4 (5.128%) CCA
7 4 (5.128%) Citrix Certification
8 3 (3.846%) JNCIA
8 3 (3.846%) JNCIS
8 3 (3.846%) JNCIP
8 3 (3.846%) JNCIE
8 3 (3.846%) CCIE
8 3 (3.846%) CCSP
8 3 (3.846%) CCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.846%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 38 (48.72%) Active Directory
2 16 (20.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (12.82%) vSphere
4 7 (8.974%) XenApp
4 7 (8.974%) XenDesktop
5 5 (6.410%) Hyper-V
6 3 (3.846%) Microsoft App-V
6 3 (3.846%) VMware ESX
7 2 (2.564%) MetaFrame
7 2 (2.564%) ISA Server
7 2 (2.564%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 8 (10.26%) Backup Exec
1 8 (10.26%) SCCM
2 6 (7.692%) SCOM
3 4 (5.128%) NetBackup
4 3 (3.846%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 3 (3.846%) PureDisk
5 2 (2.564%) Veritas Storage Foundation
6 1 (1.282%) FortiGate
6 1 (1.282%) Netcool
6 1 (1.282%) OpenView Configuration Management
6 1 (1.282%) Unicenter
Vendors
1 32 (41.03%) VMware
1 32 (41.03%) Microsoft
2 13 (16.67%) Cisco
3 12 (15.38%) EMC
3 12 (15.38%) Veritas
4 10 (12.82%) Citrix
5 8 (10.26%) McAfee
5 8 (10.26%) Symantec
5 8 (10.26%) Fujitsu
6 5 (6.410%) AppSense
6 5 (6.410%) Sun
7 4 (5.128%) Juniper
8 3 (3.846%) NetApp
8 3 (3.846%) HP
9 2 (2.564%) Nortel
9 2 (2.564%) Remedy
9 2 (2.564%) Northgate
9 2 (2.564%) Twitter
10 1 (1.282%) F5
10 1 (1.282%) Meridio
Bracknell, Thames Valley
Windows XP / 7 Desktops. Windows Server 2003 / 2008. Active Directory. MS Exchange 2003. Messaging Unified Communications. McAfee AV solutions. EMC Storage and SAN Technologies... Veritas Clustering. Any Web...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bracknell, Berkshire
Windows XP / 7 Desktops. Windows Server 2003 / 2008. Active Directory. MS Exchange 2003. Messaging Unified Communications. McAfee AV solutions. EMC Storage and SAN Technologies... Veritas Clustering. Any Web...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013