Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the IT Support Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Support Technician in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 East Midlands region.

 IT Support Technician
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank116122165
Rank change year-on-year
Up+6Up+43
Matching permanent IT job ads6530
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands0.251 %0.208 %0.505 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.265 %0.219 %0.531 %
Salaries quoted6430
Average salary£25,000£18,000£23,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.88 %-23.40 %
UK excluding London average salary£20,500£22,000£22,000
% change year-on-year
-6.810 %-
East Midlands IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
226722835651
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands94.89 %94.81 %95.12 %
Salaries quoted193619744895
Average salary£32,500£32,500£32,500
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£21,000£22,500£21,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£47,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-
IT Support Technician EnglandIT Support Technician
England

IT Support Technician
Demand Trend

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

East Midlands IT Support Technician Demand Trend

IT Support Technician
Salary Trend

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

East Midlands IT Support Technician Salary Trend

IT Support Technician
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Support Technician across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

East Midlands IT Support Technician Salary Histogram

IT Support Technician
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Technician within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LincolnshireNew entry-4£15,000-
LeicestershireNew entry-2£25,000-
NorthamptonshireNew entry-1£25,000-
IT Support Technician EnglandIT Support Technician
England

IT Support Technician
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the East Midlands region that cited IT 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 IT Support Technician in their job title.

18 (80.00 %)Microsoft
18 (80.00 %)SQL Server
18 (80.00 %)MS Excel
27 (70.00 %)MS Office
27 (70.00 %)VBScript
36 (60.00 %)TCP/IP
36 (60.00 %)Active Directory
45 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
45 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
45 (50.00 %)VBA
45 (50.00 %)Windows
54 (40.00 %)Windows 2000
54 (40.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
63 (30.00 %)Windows XP
72 (20.00 %)LAN
72 (20.00 %)WAN
72 (20.00 %)VB
72 (20.00 %)SQL
72 (20.00 %)VMware
72 (20.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
72 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
72 (20.00 %)SAN
81 (10.00 %)Thin Client
81 (10.00 %)Citrix
81 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
81 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
81 (10.00 %)Fat Client
81 (10.00 %)AS400
81 (10.00 %)C
81 (10.00 %)MCSE

IT Support Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the East Midlands region that cited IT 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 IT Support Technician in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
15 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
24 (40.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
31 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
East Midlands IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
18 (80.00 %)MS Excel
27 (70.00 %)MS Office
East Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
16 (60.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (20.00 %)SAN
22 (20.00 %)LAN
22 (20.00 %)WAN
East Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (80.00 %)SQL Server
25 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (10.00 %)RDBMS
East Midlands IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (10.00 %)Client/Server
11 (10.00 %)Thin Client
11 (10.00 %)AS400
11 (10.00 %)Fat Client
East Midlands IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
15 (50.00 %)Windows
24 (40.00 %)Windows 2000
33 (30.00 %)Windows XP
42 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
42 (20.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
East Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11 (10.00 %)CRM
East Midlands IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
17 (70.00 %)VBScript
25 (50.00 %)VBA
32 (20.00 %)VB
32 (20.00 %)SQL
41 (10.00 %)C
East Midlands IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11 (10.00 %)MCP
11 (10.00 %)MCSE
11 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
East Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (10.00 %)SLA
East Midlands IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
16 (60.00 %)Active Directory
East Midlands IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
18 (80.00 %)Microsoft
22 (20.00 %)VMware
31 (10.00 %)Citrix