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The table below looks at the demand for the IT Support Engineer role in IT jobs within the Berkshire 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 IT Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 IT Support Engineer
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank221247
Rank change on same period last yearUp+26
Matching permanent IT job ads1939
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.017 %
As % of the category below0.250 %0.342 %
Salaries quoted1939
Average minimum salary£23,895£24,274
Average salary£25,289£25,560
% change on same period last year-1.05 %
Average maximum salary£26,684£26,845
UK excluding London average salary£25,403£24,725
% change on same period last year+2.74 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads761011412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.910 %5.108 %
Salaries quoted63699337
Average minimum salary£38,871£38,405
Average salary£42,272£42,054
% change on same period last year+0.51 %
Average maximum salary£45,673£45,703
UK excluding London average salary£38,468£39,125
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
IT Support Engineer South EastIT Support Engineer
South East

IT Support Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire IT Support Engineer Demand Trend

IT Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire IT Support Engineer Salary Trend

IT Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Support Engineer across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire IT Support Engineer Salary Histogram

IT Support Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+147£26,143+5.41 %
MaidenheadUp+302£24,000-9.43 %
WokinghamNew entry-2£23,000-
SloughDown-62£21,750-18.69 %
BracknellUp+281£26,500-3.63 %
IT Support Engineer South EastIT Support Engineer
South East

IT Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited IT 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 IT Support Engineer in their job title.

137 (68.52 %)Windows
218 (33.33 %)Active Directory
317 (31.48 %)Windows Server 2003
415 (27.78 %)MS Office
513 (24.07 %)Microsoft
612 (22.22 %)Windows XP
612 (22.22 %)MS Exchange
612 (22.22 %)MS Excel
711 (20.37 %)UNIX
810 (18.52 %)TCP/IP
98 (14.81 %)Degree
107 (12.96 %)Windows Vista
107 (12.96 %)Exchange Server 2003
107 (12.96 %)Cisco
107 (12.96 %)Windows 2000
107 (12.96 %)Microsoft Certification
116 (11.11 %)VPN
116 (11.11 %)DNS
125 (9.259 %)MCSE
125 (9.259 %)MCSA
125 (9.259 %)Oracle
125 (9.259 %)SQL Server
125 (9.259 %)CheckPoint
125 (9.259 %)Citrix
134 (7.407 %)Cisco Certification
134 (7.407 %)Health
134 (7.407 %)SQL
134 (7.407 %)ITIL
134 (7.407 %)MCP
134 (7.407 %)Linux

IT Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited IT 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 IT Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (1.852 %)Software Packaging
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (22.22 %)MS Exchange
27 (12.96 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (1.852 %)Exchange Server 2007
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
115 (27.78 %)MS Office
212 (22.22 %)MS Excel
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (18.52 %)TCP/IP
26 (11.11 %)VPN
26 (11.11 %)DNS
34 (7.407 %)LAN
34 (7.407 %)WAN
34 (7.407 %)DHCP
43 (5.556 %)Firewall
52 (3.704 %)PBX
52 (3.704 %)SAN
61 (1.852 %)Wi-Fi
61 (1.852 %)IP Telephony
61 (1.852 %)Cisco IPT
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (9.259 %)SQL Server
22 (3.704 %)GIS
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (7.407 %)Health
14 (7.407 %)Pensions
23 (5.556 %)Auditing
32 (3.704 %)Back Office
32 (3.704 %)Insurance
41 (1.852 %)Finance
41 (1.852 %)Construction
41 (1.852 %)Education
41 (1.852 %)Law
41 (1.852 %)Legal
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (5.556 %)Client/Server
13 (5.556 %)Computer Science
22 (3.704 %)Blackberry
31 (1.852 %)Dutch Language
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
137 (68.52 %)Windows
217 (31.48 %)Windows Server 2003
312 (22.22 %)Windows XP
411 (20.37 %)UNIX
57 (12.96 %)Windows 2000
57 (12.96 %)Windows Vista
64 (7.407 %)Linux
72 (3.704 %)Windows 2000 Server
81 (1.852 %)Red Hat Linux
81 (1.852 %)Windows Server 2008
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (7.407 %)ITIL
23 (5.556 %)Project Management
32 (3.704 %)CRM
32 (3.704 %)ERP
41 (1.852 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (1.852 %)Performance Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (7.407 %)SQL
22 (3.704 %)VBScript
31 (1.852 %)VB
31 (1.852 %)C
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (14.81 %)Degree
27 (12.96 %)Microsoft Certification
35 (9.259 %)MCSE
35 (9.259 %)MCSA
44 (7.407 %)CCNA
44 (7.407 %)MCP
44 (7.407 %)Cisco Certification
52 (3.704 %)CISSP
61 (1.852 %)CCSE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.852 %)SLA
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
118 (33.33 %)Active Directory
21 (1.852 %)ISA Server
21 (1.852 %)VMware Infrastructure
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (24.07 %)Microsoft
27 (12.96 %)Cisco
35 (9.259 %)Citrix
35 (9.259 %)CheckPoint
35 (9.259 %)Oracle
43 (5.556 %)Blue Coat
43 (5.556 %)Juniper
43 (5.556 %)HP
52 (3.704 %)VMware
61 (1.852 %)Symantec
61 (1.852 %)Websense
61 (1.852 %)Clearswift
61 (1.852 %)Dell
61 (1.852 %)IBM
61 (1.852 %)Lucent
61 (1.852 %)Red Hat
61 (1.852 %)Interwoven
61 (1.852 %)Avaya