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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Technical Support 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 Senior Technical Support in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Technical Support
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank227275
Rank change on same period last yearUp+48
Matching permanent IT job ads1311
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.171 %0.096 %
Salaries quoted1311
Average minimum salary£32,769£45,291
Average salary£35,115£47,791
% change on same period last year-26.52 %
Average maximum salary£37,462£50,291
UK excluding London average salary£33,939£39,952
% change on same period last year-15.05 %
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 %
Senior Technical Support South EastSenior Technical Support
South East

Senior Technical Support
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Senior Technical Support Demand Trend

Senior Technical Support
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Senior Technical Support Salary Trend

Senior Technical Support
Salary Histogram

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

Berkshire Senior Technical Support Salary Histogram

Senior Technical Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Technical Support 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+299£36,056+3.01 %
Senior Technical Support South EastSenior Technical Support
South East

Senior Technical Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

112 (75.00 %)Windows
211 (68.75 %)UNIX
38 (50.00 %)SQL Server
47 (43.75 %)MS Exchange
47 (43.75 %)Exchange Server 2003
56 (37.50 %)Windows XP
56 (37.50 %)TCP/IP
56 (37.50 %)Windows Server 2003
56 (37.50 %)SQL Server 2000
65 (31.25 %)Backup Exec
65 (31.25 %)HPUX
74 (25.00 %)Network Security
74 (25.00 %)Pensions
74 (25.00 %)Windows 2000
74 (25.00 %)Oracle
74 (25.00 %)CCNP
74 (25.00 %)CCNA
74 (25.00 %)HP
74 (25.00 %)Blue Coat
74 (25.00 %)Firewall
74 (25.00 %)CCSA
74 (25.00 %)Nokia
74 (25.00 %)VERITAS
74 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
83 (18.75 %)Websense
83 (18.75 %)Microsoft
83 (18.75 %)MS Excel
83 (18.75 %)WebLogic
83 (18.75 %)Insurance
83 (18.75 %)WebSphere

Senior Technical Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (18.75 %)WebSphere
22 (12.50 %)Software Packaging
22 (12.50 %)ASP
22 (12.50 %)COM
31 (6.250 %)J2EE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (43.75 %)MS Exchange
17 (43.75 %)Exchange Server 2003
23 (18.75 %)WebLogic
32 (12.50 %)IIS
32 (12.50 %)SAS
41 (6.250 %)WebSphere Application Server
41 (6.250 %)JBoss
41 (6.250 %)Apache
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (18.75 %)MS Excel
22 (12.50 %)MS Visio
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (37.50 %)TCP/IP
24 (25.00 %)Firewall
24 (25.00 %)Network Security
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (50.00 %)SQL Server
26 (37.50 %)SQL Server 2000
32 (12.50 %)Datawarehouse
32 (12.50 %)ETL
32 (12.50 %)BusinessObjects
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (12.50 %)AdminStudio
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (25.00 %)Pensions
23 (18.75 %)Insurance
32 (12.50 %)Health
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (12.50 %)Mainframe
12 (12.50 %)Computer Science
21 (6.250 %)Italian Language
21 (6.250 %)Spanish Language
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (75.00 %)Windows
211 (68.75 %)UNIX
36 (37.50 %)Windows XP
36 (37.50 %)Windows Server 2003
45 (31.25 %)HPUX
54 (25.00 %)Windows 2000
61 (6.250 %)Solaris
61 (6.250 %)AIX
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (12.50 %)Business Intelligence
21 (6.250 %)EAI
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (6.250 %)Java
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (25.00 %)CCNP
14 (25.00 %)CCNA
14 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
14 (25.00 %)CCSA
22 (12.50 %)Degree
31 (6.250 %)CCSE
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (31.25 %)Backup Exec
21 (6.250 %)Active Directory
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (6.250 %)HP Data Protector
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (25.00 %)Oracle
14 (25.00 %)HP
14 (25.00 %)Nokia
14 (25.00 %)VERITAS
14 (25.00 %)Blue Coat
23 (18.75 %)Websense
23 (18.75 %)Microsoft
32 (12.50 %)Teradata
32 (12.50 %)Applix
32 (12.50 %)Netezza
32 (12.50 %)Hyperion
32 (12.50 %)MicroStrategy
32 (12.50 %)Sybase
32 (12.50 %)Business Objects
32 (12.50 %)SAP
32 (12.50 %)Cognos
41 (6.250 %)Dell
41 (6.250 %)Juniper
41 (6.250 %)Fujitsu
41 (6.250 %)CheckPoint