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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Support Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Technician in their job title over the 3 months to 18 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cambridge region.

 Support Technician
Location
3 months to
18 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank10481109
Rank change year-on-year
Down-23Up+28
Matching permanent IT job ads11425
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge0.058 %0.927 %0.868 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.062 %0.994 %0.917 %
Salaries quoted1021
Average salary£24,500-£22,000
UK excluding London average salary£23,250£22,000£22,500
% change year-on-year
+5.680 %-2.220 %
Cambridge IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
160414092725
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge92.66 %93.25 %94.59 %
Salaries quoted147212282332
Average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£47,500£52,500£48,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.420 %-
Support Technician CambridgeshireSupport Technician
Cambridgeshire

Support Technician
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Support Technician Demand Trend

Support Technician
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge Support Technician Salary Trend

Support Technician
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Support Technician 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 Support Technician in their job title.

11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)MS Office
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Linux
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Citrix
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
11 (100.00 %)Retail
11 (100.00 %)IP Telephony
11 (100.00 %)Windows Vista
11 (100.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server

Support Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Support Technician 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 Support Technician in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
Cambridge IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11 (100.00 %)MS Office
Cambridge IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
11 (100.00 %)IP Telephony
Cambridge IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
Cambridge IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Retail
Cambridge IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Linux
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
11 (100.00 %)Windows Vista
Cambridge IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Cambridge IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Citrix