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The table below looks at the demand for the Technical Support role in IT jobs within the Crewe 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
Rank2325
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads814
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.006 %
As % of the category below4.678 %7.035 %
Salaries quoted314
Average minimum salary£28,333£22,143
Average salary£31,500£23,429
% change on same period last year+34.45 %
Average maximum salary£34,667£24,714
UK excluding London average salary£30,392£30,101
% change on same period last year+0.96 %
Crewe IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Crewe
Matching permanent IT job ads171199
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.099 %0.086 %
Salaries quoted134189
Average minimum salary£27,155£29,168
Average salary£30,061£30,601
% change on same period last year-1.76 %
Average maximum salary£32,968£32,035
UK excluding London average salary£38,156£39,208
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Technical Support CheshireTechnical Support
Cheshire

Technical Support
Demand Trend

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

Crewe 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 Crewe region.

Crewe Technical Support Salary Trend

Technical Support
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Crewe 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.

116 (88.89 %)Windows
213 (72.22 %)Active Directory
312 (66.67 %)Lotus
312 (66.67 %)Lotus Notes
312 (66.67 %)VPN
42 (11.11 %)Information Management
42 (11.11 %)Management Information System
42 (11.11 %)MS Excel
51 (5.556 %)Windows NT
51 (5.556 %)Windows XP
51 (5.556 %)LAN
51 (5.556 %)WAN
51 (5.556 %)TCP/IP
51 (5.556 %)DNS
51 (5.556 %)SLA
51 (5.556 %)Microsoft
51 (5.556 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (5.556 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
51 (5.556 %)Service Delivery
51 (5.556 %)Windows 2000
51 (5.556 %)Health
51 (5.556 %)Pensions
51 (5.556 %)Degree

Technical Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Crewe 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.

Crewe IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (66.67 %)Lotus Notes
Crewe IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (11.11 %)MS Excel
Crewe IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (66.67 %)VPN
21 (5.556 %)DNS
21 (5.556 %)LAN
21 (5.556 %)WAN
21 (5.556 %)TCP/IP
Crewe IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (5.556 %)Health
11 (5.556 %)Pensions
Crewe IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (11.11 %)Management Information System
Crewe IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (88.89 %)Windows
21 (5.556 %)Windows 2000
21 (5.556 %)Windows NT
21 (5.556 %)Windows XP
21 (5.556 %)Windows Server 2003
Crewe IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (11.11 %)Information Management
21 (5.556 %)Service Delivery
Crewe IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.556 %)Degree
Crewe IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.556 %)SLA
Crewe IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
113 (72.22 %)Active Directory
Crewe IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (5.556 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Crewe IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (66.67 %)Lotus
21 (5.556 %)Microsoft