The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Support Engineer
Rank 121 109 109
Rank change year-on-year
-12 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Support Engineer 1 4 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.057% 0.229% 0.113%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% 0.242% 0.121%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 2
Average salary £42,000 £35,500 £36,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.30% -2.06%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.63% -11.25%
All Job Titles
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1703 1654 1659
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 97.31% 94.62% 93.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1483 1461 1354
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Support Engineer
South West

Senior Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol Senior Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Bristol Senior Support Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region that cited Senior 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 Senior Support Engineer in their job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) MS Office
2 2 (40.00%) Citrix
2 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (40.00%) MS Exchange
2 2 (40.00%) WAN
2 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (40.00%) SLA
2 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (40.00%) Advertising
2 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) SAN
2 2 (40.00%) MPLS
3 1 (20.00%) vSphere
3 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Blackberry
3 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (20.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (20.00%) XenApp
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) CCNP
3 1 (20.00%) CCNA
3 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification

Senior Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region that cited Senior 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 Senior Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Office
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) SAN
1 2 (40.00%) MPLS
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall
General
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (40.00%) Advertising
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX
2 1 (20.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (20.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) CCNP
1 1 (20.00%) CCNA
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (20.00%) MCSE
1 1 (20.00%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) vSphere
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (20.00%) XenApp
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Citrix
1 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft