The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Support in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Support
Rank 115 99 119
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +20
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 14 31 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 0.694% 1.605% 0.867%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.721% 1.695% 0.921%
Number of salaries quoted 13 30 13
Average salary £26,500 £24,250 £23,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.27% +3.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £19,000 £19,800
10% offered a salary of more than £34,200 £30,750 £28,900
UK excluding London average salary £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
All Job Titles
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1942 1829 1955
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 96.23% 94.72% 94.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1682 1553 1722
Average salary £41,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £26,150
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
IT Support
South East

IT Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire IT Support Jobs Demand Trend

IT Support
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire IT Support Salary Trend

IT Support
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Support across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire IT Support Salary Histogram

IT Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
High Wycombe +5 5 £22,500 -19.64%
Aylesbury +9 4 £26,500 +11.57%
Milton Keynes -22 3 £33,000 +40.42%
IT Support
South East

IT Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region that cited IT 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 IT Support in their job title.

1 18 (58.06%) Windows
1 18 (58.06%) Active Directory
2 14 (45.16%) MS Exchange
3 10 (32.26%) Microsoft
4 9 (29.03%) WAN
4 9 (29.03%) MS Office
4 9 (29.03%) Windows XP
5 8 (25.81%) SQL Server
5 8 (25.81%) LAN
5 8 (25.81%) MS Excel
6 7 (22.58%) ITIL
6 7 (22.58%) Incident Management
7 6 (19.35%) VMware
7 6 (19.35%) Windows 7
7 6 (19.35%) Citrix
7 6 (19.35%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (19.35%) TCP/IP
8 5 (16.13%) Firewall
8 5 (16.13%) Degree
9 4 (12.90%) Exchange Server 2003
9 4 (12.90%) Finance
9 4 (12.90%) VPN
10 3 (9.677%) SLA
10 3 (9.677%) MCSE
10 3 (9.677%) SQL
10 3 (9.677%) MCP
10 3 (9.677%) Windows 2000
10 3 (9.677%) Retail
10 3 (9.677%) Windows Vista
10 3 (9.677%) SQL Server 2008

IT Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (6.452%) Flash
2 1 (3.226%) HTML
2 1 (3.226%) SOAP
2 1 (3.226%) Web Services
2 1 (3.226%) XML
Application Platforms
1 14 (45.16%) MS Exchange
2 4 (12.90%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (6.452%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (6.452%) Lotus Notes
4 1 (3.226%) IIS
4 1 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 9 (29.03%) MS Office
2 8 (25.81%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (29.03%) WAN
2 8 (25.81%) LAN
3 6 (19.35%) TCP/IP
4 5 (16.13%) Firewall
5 4 (12.90%) VPN
6 2 (6.452%) DNS
6 2 (6.452%) SAN
6 2 (6.452%) DHCP
6 2 (6.452%) Wireless
6 2 (6.452%) LTE
6 2 (6.452%) 4G
7 1 (3.226%) VLAN
7 1 (3.226%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (25.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (9.677%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (3.226%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (6.452%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (12.90%) Finance
2 3 (9.677%) Retail
3 1 (3.226%) Telecoms
3 1 (3.226%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.452%) EPoS
1 2 (6.452%) Management Information System
1 2 (6.452%) Computer Science
2 1 (3.226%) FMCG
2 1 (3.226%) CCTV
2 1 (3.226%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 18 (58.06%) Windows
2 9 (29.03%) Windows XP
3 6 (19.35%) Windows 7
4 3 (9.677%) Windows Vista
4 3 (9.677%) Windows 2000
5 2 (6.452%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (6.452%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (3.226%) Linux
6 1 (3.226%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (22.58%) ITIL
1 7 (22.58%) Incident Management
2 2 (6.452%) Load Balancing
2 2 (6.452%) Problem Management
2 2 (6.452%) Performance Management
2 2 (6.452%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (6.452%) ERP
2 2 (6.452%) Change Management
2 2 (6.452%) Information Security
3 1 (3.226%) Asset Management
3 1 (3.226%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (3.226%) Migration
3 1 (3.226%) Quality Management
3 1 (3.226%) Process Management
3 1 (3.226%) CRM
3 1 (3.226%) Network Management
3 1 (3.226%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.677%) SQL
2 2 (6.452%) C
2 2 (6.452%) C#
2 2 (6.452%) Java
3 1 (3.226%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (19.35%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (16.13%) Degree
3 3 (9.677%) MCP
3 3 (9.677%) MCSE
4 1 (3.226%) CCNA
4 1 (3.226%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (3.226%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.677%) SLA
2 2 (6.452%) QA
3 1 (3.226%) COBIT
System Software
1 18 (58.06%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.452%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (6.452%) XenApp
3 1 (3.226%) XenServer
3 1 (3.226%) XenDesktop
3 1 (3.226%) Hyper-V
3 1 (3.226%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 2 (6.452%) Backup Exec
2 1 (3.226%) SCCM
2 1 (3.226%) SCOM
2 1 (3.226%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 10 (32.26%) Microsoft
2 6 (19.35%) Citrix
2 6 (19.35%) VMware
3 2 (6.452%) Huawei
3 2 (6.452%) WatchGuard
3 2 (6.452%) Sophos
3 2 (6.452%) Riverbed
3 2 (6.452%) Hitachi
3 2 (6.452%) Lotus
3 2 (6.452%) SAP
4 1 (3.226%) Cisco
4 1 (3.226%) Dell
4 1 (3.226%) Apple
4 1 (3.226%) Symantec
4 1 (3.226%) McAfee
4 1 (3.226%) Draytek
4 1 (3.226%) Veeam
High Wycombe, Thames Valley
You will have proven educational or commercial experience (minimum 1 year) in technical support for Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft Office, including exposure to Microsoft Active Directory administration &...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £20000.00 - £22000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
High Wycombe, Thames Valley
You will have proven educational or commercial experience (minimum 1 year) in technical support for Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft Office, including exposure to Microsoft Active Directory administration &...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £20000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
You will have proven educational or commercial experience (minimum 1 year) in technical support for Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft Office, including exposure to Microsoft Active Directory administration &...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £20000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Strong experience in the support of IT systems such as Microsoft environments, Windows 7, Office 2007 / 2010, Active Directory, Group Policy and Exchange server administration. VM Ware and...
NS Consultants
Salary: From £18,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
350 users on applications that sit on Citrix Xenapp... Practice hardware and software asset management To control and field all incoming IT calls and e-mails (incidents) in...
IT Talent Solutions
Salary: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Gold Business Support works to exceedingly high standards with every customer to ensure that the reputation of McAfee is maintained and can be relied upon to deliver great...
McAfee
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
i) Microsoft Windows XP \ Windows 7, Microsoft Office 2003/2007/2010, MS Server 2003/2008R2 (AD. DHCP, DNS, DFS, WSUS etc…). j) Basic networking knowledge, LAN, WAN, Routers,...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: £25-£30k Basic
Posted: 15 May 2013
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Windows Server 2003, 2008 and 2008 R2... Symantec Backup Exec. ADSL. TCP/IP... Microsoft SharePoint. Microsoft OCS 2007 / Lync 2010. Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware ESX virtualisation products.
NS Consultants
Salary: From £16,000 to £18,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013