The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Darlington region. 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 21 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 Darlington region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Support
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Darlington - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £30,500 £30,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year
+1.66% +3.44%
All Job Titles
Darlington
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
21 45 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Darlington 100.00% 100.00% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 18 41 17
Average salary £37,500 £31,500 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.04% -4.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £17,000 £20,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,000 £99,999 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Support
Durham

Technical Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Darlington Technical Support Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Support
Salary Trend

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

Darlington Technical Support Salary Trend

Technical Support
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Darlington 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.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) MS Office
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) Thin Client
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) VLAN
1 4 (100.00%) Fat Client
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V

Technical Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Darlington 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.

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) VLAN
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Thin Client
1 4 (100.00%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) VMware