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The table below looks at the demand for the Technical Support role in IT jobs within the Cheltenham 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 Support in their job title over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTechnical Support
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5054
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads63
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.253 %0.634 %
Salaries quoted32
Average minimum salary£21,667£27,500
Average salary£24,500£28,250
% change on same period last year-13.27 %
Average maximum salary£27,333£29,000
UK excluding London average salary£30,392£30,101
% change on same period last year+0.96 %
Cheltenham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cheltenham
Matching permanent IT job ads479473
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.278 %0.204 %
Salaries quoted443430
Average minimum salary£32,592£28,256
Average salary£36,374£32,104
% change on same period last year+13.30 %
Average maximum salary£40,157£35,952
UK excluding London average salary£38,156£39,208
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Technical Support GloucestershireTechnical Support
Gloucestershire

Technical Support
Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham Technical Support Demand Trend

Technical Support
Salary Trend

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

Cheltenham Technical Support Salary Trend

Technical Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Support across the Cheltenham region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Cheltenham Technical Support Salary Histogram

Technical Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cheltenham region that cited 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 Technical Support in their job title.

16 (54.55 %)MS Office
16 (54.55 %)Windows
25 (45.45 %)Lotus Notes
25 (45.45 %)ATM
25 (45.45 %)Broadband
25 (45.45 %)SDH
25 (45.45 %)UMTS
25 (45.45 %)Cisco
25 (45.45 %)Lotus
25 (45.45 %)Windows Server 2003
25 (45.45 %)3G
25 (45.45 %)Project Management
25 (45.45 %)MS Visio
25 (45.45 %)BT
25 (45.45 %)Telecoms
25 (45.45 %)Network Planning
25 (45.45 %)NGN
34 (36.36 %)Windows 2000 Server
34 (36.36 %)MS Excel
42 (18.18 %)Microsoft
51 (9.091 %)Lotus Domino
51 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
51 (9.091 %)MS Exchange
51 (9.091 %)Windows Vista
51 (9.091 %)DV Cleared
51 (9.091 %)Security Cleared
51 (9.091 %)Office Communications Server
51 (9.091 %)Windows Server 2008
51 (9.091 %)Construction
51 (9.091 %)Insurance

Technical Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cheltenham region that cited 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 Technical Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheltenham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (45.45 %)Lotus Notes
21 (9.091 %)Lotus Domino
21 (9.091 %)MS Exchange
21 (9.091 %)Office Communications Server
Cheltenham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (54.55 %)MS Office
25 (45.45 %)MS Visio
34 (36.36 %)MS Excel
Cheltenham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (45.45 %)ATM
15 (45.45 %)Broadband
15 (45.45 %)SDH
15 (45.45 %)UMTS
15 (45.45 %)3G
15 (45.45 %)NGN
Cheltenham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (45.45 %)Telecoms
21 (9.091 %)Construction
21 (9.091 %)Insurance
21 (9.091 %)Pensions
Cheltenham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (54.55 %)Windows
25 (45.45 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (36.36 %)Windows 2000 Server
41 (9.091 %)Windows Vista
41 (9.091 %)Windows Server 2008
41 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
Cheltenham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (45.45 %)Project Management
15 (45.45 %)Network Planning
21 (9.091 %)DV Cleared
21 (9.091 %)Security Cleared
Cheltenham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (45.45 %)Cisco
15 (45.45 %)Lotus
15 (45.45 %)BT
22 (18.18 %)Microsoft