The first table below looks at the demand for the 3rd Line Server Support role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 3rd Line Server Support in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Third Line Server Support
Rank 810 845 829
Rank change year-on-year
+35 -16
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Server Support 34 24 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.033% 0.021% 0.027%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.035% 0.022% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 25 22 30
Average salary £35,000 £40,250 £40,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.04% -1.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,800 £52,500 £44,600
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £41,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-14.63% +9.33%
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
96088 107696 114482
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.37% 95.02% 94.23%
Number of salaries quoted 80815 93104 97727
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
3rd Line Server Support
UK

3rd Line Server Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England 3rd Line Server Support Jobs Demand Trend

3rd Line Server Support
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing 3rd Line Server Support across the England region.

England 3rd Line Server Support Salary Trend

3rd Line Server Support
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 3rd Line Server Support across the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

England 3rd Line Server Support Salary Histogram

3rd Line Server Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Server Support within the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
London +47 20 £35,000 -11.39%
East of England +7 7 £39,500 -7.05% 2
South East +11 5 £30,000 -14.28% 2
North West +5 1 £33,500 -
South West - 1 £26,500 - 2
3rd Line Server Support
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3rd Line Server Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited 3rd Line Server 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 3rd Line Server Support in their job title.

1 69 (92.00%) Windows
2 54 (72.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 51 (68.00%) MS Exchange
4 49 (65.33%) Microsoft
5 48 (64.00%) Active Directory
6 42 (56.00%) Windows Server 2003
7 38 (50.67%) MS Excel
7 38 (50.67%) Exchange Server 2007
8 35 (46.67%) Exchange Server 2010
9 34 (45.33%) VMware
10 24 (32.00%) Windows XP
11 22 (29.33%) Blackberry
11 22 (29.33%) Mac OS X
12 20 (26.67%) Bloomberg
12 20 (26.67%) MS Office
13 18 (24.00%) Reuters
13 18 (24.00%) Banking
13 18 (24.00%) Firewall
13 18 (24.00%) MS PowerPoint
13 18 (24.00%) PDA
14 17 (22.67%) Microsoft Certification
14 17 (22.67%) MCSE
15 16 (21.33%) SQL Server
15 16 (21.33%) VMware Infrastructure
15 16 (21.33%) Finance
16 15 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
16 15 (20.00%) SQL
17 14 (18.67%) ITIL
17 14 (18.67%) Cisco
17 14 (18.67%) SQL Server 2008

3rd Line Server Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited 3rd Line Server 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 3rd Line Server Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (13.33%) Software Packaging
2 1 (1.333%) LAMP
2 1 (1.333%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 51 (68.00%) MS Exchange
2 38 (50.67%) Exchange Server 2007
3 35 (46.67%) Exchange Server 2010
4 8 (10.67%) Exchange Server 2003
5 4 (5.333%) IIS
6 2 (2.667%) SharePoint
6 2 (2.667%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 2 (2.667%) Exchange Server 5.5
Applications
1 38 (50.67%) MS Excel
2 20 (26.67%) MS Office
3 18 (24.00%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 18 (24.00%) Firewall
2 12 (16.00%) SAN
3 10 (13.33%) VPN
4 7 (9.333%) NAS
4 7 (9.333%) DNS
5 6 (8.000%) DHCP
5 6 (8.000%) TCP/IP
6 4 (5.333%) LAN
7 3 (4.000%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (2.667%) VoIP
8 2 (2.667%) WAN
8 2 (2.667%) MPLS
8 2 (2.667%) Internet
8 2 (2.667%) VLAN
8 2 (2.667%) IPsec
9 1 (1.333%) NetScaler
9 1 (1.333%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (1.333%) iSCSI
9 1 (1.333%) SMTP
9 1 (1.333%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (21.33%) SQL Server
2 15 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 14 (18.67%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (4.000%) MySQL
General
1 18 (24.00%) Banking
2 16 (21.33%) Finance
3 4 (5.333%) Law
4 2 (2.667%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (2.667%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.333%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 22 (29.33%) Blackberry
2 18 (24.00%) PDA
3 2 (2.667%) Clustering
3 2 (2.667%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 69 (92.00%) Windows
2 54 (72.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 42 (56.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 24 (32.00%) Windows XP
5 22 (29.33%) Mac OS X
6 5 (6.667%) Linux
6 5 (6.667%) Windows 7
7 2 (2.667%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (1.333%) Windows Vista
8 1 (1.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (18.67%) ITIL
2 10 (13.33%) Problem Management
3 4 (5.333%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (5.333%) Migration
4 3 (4.000%) E-Commerce
5 2 (2.667%) Load Balancing
5 2 (2.667%) Business Continuity
6 1 (1.333%) OpenUP
6 1 (1.333%) Configuration Management
6 1 (1.333%) Project Management
6 1 (1.333%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 15 (20.00%) SQL
2 4 (5.333%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.333%) Bash shell
3 1 (1.333%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (22.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 17 (22.67%) MCSE
2 13 (17.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 8 (10.67%) MCITP
4 6 (8.000%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (6.667%) Citrix Certification
6 4 (5.333%) CCA
6 4 (5.333%) MCTS
6 4 (5.333%) Degree
7 3 (4.000%) MCSA
8 2 (2.667%) CCNP
9 1 (1.333%) CCEE
9 1 (1.333%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.333%) SLA
System Software
1 48 (64.00%) Active Directory
2 16 (21.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (13.33%) vSphere
4 7 (9.333%) Hyper-V
5 5 (6.667%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (1.333%) VMware ESX
6 1 (1.333%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 9 (12.00%) Backup Exec
2 7 (9.333%) SCCM
3 2 (2.667%) Norton AntiVirus
3 2 (2.667%) WSUS
Vendors
1 49 (65.33%) Microsoft
2 34 (45.33%) VMware
3 20 (26.67%) Bloomberg
4 18 (24.00%) Reuters
5 14 (18.67%) Cisco
6 13 (17.33%) Citrix
7 9 (12.00%) HP
8 7 (9.333%) Dell
8 7 (9.333%) Symantec
9 2 (2.667%) Adobe
9 2 (2.667%) NetApp
9 2 (2.667%) Mitel
10 1 (1.333%) WatchGuard
10 1 (1.333%) SonicWALL
10 1 (1.333%) Draytek
10 1 (1.333%) Websense
10 1 (1.333%) Apple
10 1 (1.333%) Red Hat
10 1 (1.333%) IBM
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