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The table below looks at the demand for the Technical Specialist role in IT jobs within the Bristol 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 Technical Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Technical Specialist
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank135128
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching permanent IT job ads25
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.068 %0.179 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£26,500-
Average salary£28,250-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£30,000-
UK excluding London average salary£37,698£36,704
% change on same period last year+2.70 %
Bristol IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bristol
Matching permanent IT job ads29452798
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.705 %1.204 %
Salaries quoted26252456
Average minimum salary£31,620£30,681
Average salary£34,817£33,870
% change on same period last year+2.79 %
Average maximum salary£38,014£37,060
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Technical Specialist South WestTechnical Specialist
South West

Technical Specialist
Demand Trend

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

Bristol Technical Specialist Demand Trend

Technical Specialist
Salary Trend

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

Bristol Technical Specialist Salary Trend

Technical Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bristol region that cited Technical Specialist 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 Technical Specialist in their job title.

12 (50.00 %)UNIX
12 (50.00 %)Windows
12 (50.00 %)HPUX
12 (50.00 %)Solaris
12 (50.00 %)Linux
12 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
12 (50.00 %)MCSA
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft
12 (50.00 %)Citrix
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (50.00 %)Health
12 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
12 (50.00 %)Pensions
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
21 (25.00 %)Firewall
21 (25.00 %)Finance
21 (25.00 %)MOM
21 (25.00 %)Project Management
21 (25.00 %)Legal
21 (25.00 %)VMware
21 (25.00 %)VMware ESX
21 (25.00 %)Business Analysis
21 (25.00 %)SAN
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat
21 (25.00 %)MetaFrame
21 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
21 (25.00 %)CCNA
21 (25.00 %)Active Directory
21 (25.00 %)HP

Technical Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bristol region that cited Technical Specialist 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 Technical Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)IIS
Bristol IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (25.00 %)MS Excel
Bristol IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)SAN
11 (25.00 %)Firewall
Bristol IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (50.00 %)Health
12 (50.00 %)Pensions
21 (25.00 %)Finance
21 (25.00 %)Legal
Bristol IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (50.00 %)HPUX
12 (50.00 %)Solaris
12 (50.00 %)Linux
12 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
12 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
12 (50.00 %)UNIX
12 (50.00 %)Windows
21 (25.00 %)AIX
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Bristol IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)Project Management
11 (25.00 %)Business Analysis
Bristol IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)SQL
Bristol IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (50.00 %)MCSA
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (25.00 %)CCNA
21 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
Bristol IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (25.00 %)Active Directory
11 (25.00 %)MetaFrame
11 (25.00 %)VMware ESX
Bristol IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (25.00 %)MOM
Bristol IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft
12 (50.00 %)Citrix
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat
21 (25.00 %)VMware
21 (25.00 %)HP