The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Support Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Support Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Support Consultant
Rank 794 821 771
Rank change year-on-year
+27 -50
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support Consultant 47 45 79
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.046% 0.040% 0.067%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.049% 0.042% 0.071%
Number of salaries quoted 46 39 77
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -1.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £22,800 £18,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £30,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+31.14% -6.15%
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
95490 107493 111049
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.41% 94.82% 94.26%
Number of salaries quoted 80297 92843 94497
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,925 £27,500 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Support Consultant
UK

Technical Support Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Technical Support Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Support Consultant
Salary Trend

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

England Technical Support Consultant Salary Trend

Technical Support Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Support Consultant across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Technical Support Consultant Salary Histogram

Technical Support Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support Consultant within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
South East +10 18 £46,000 +91.66%
East of England +13 11 £37,000 +23.33%
South West 0 7 £42,000 +78.72%
Yorkshire +8 6 £24,000 -
London +50 5 £37,500 -31.81%
North West -7 1 £45,000 +38.46%
Technical Support Consultant
UK

Technical Support Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Technical Support Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title.

1 55 (57.29%) Windows
2 39 (40.63%) Microsoft
3 34 (35.42%) Internet
3 34 (35.42%) Firewall
4 31 (32.29%) UNIX
5 29 (30.21%) Linux
6 27 (28.13%) TCP/IP
7 24 (25.00%) SQL Server
8 22 (22.92%) MS Exchange
9 21 (21.88%) DNS
9 21 (21.88%) VMware
10 20 (20.83%) VMware Infrastructure
10 20 (20.83%) SAN
11 19 (19.79%) Cisco
11 19 (19.79%) SQL
12 16 (16.67%) IIS
12 16 (16.67%) HTTP
12 16 (16.67%) Load Balancing
13 15 (15.63%) Windows Server 2008
13 15 (15.63%) Active Directory
13 15 (15.63%) ISA Server
13 15 (15.63%) Windows Server 2003
14 14 (14.58%) Shell Script
14 14 (14.58%) Juniper
14 14 (14.58%) Cisco Certification
14 14 (14.58%) SMTP
14 14 (14.58%) LDAP
14 14 (14.58%) Squid
14 14 (14.58%) Clustering
15 13 (13.54%) XML

Technical Support Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Technical Support Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (13.54%) XML
2 9 (9.375%) HTML
3 7 (7.292%) Web Services
4 5 (5.208%) WSDL
4 5 (5.208%) .NET
4 5 (5.208%) SOAP
4 5 (5.208%) CSS
4 5 (5.208%) WebSphere
5 2 (2.083%) JNDI
5 2 (2.083%) JDBC
5 2 (2.083%) JSP
5 2 (2.083%) XSD
6 1 (1.042%) EDI
6 1 (1.042%) ODBC
6 1 (1.042%) LAMP
6 1 (1.042%) SAP Basis
6 1 (1.042%) JSF
Application Platforms
1 22 (22.92%) MS Exchange
2 16 (16.67%) IIS
3 7 (7.292%) Exchange Server 2003
4 6 (6.250%) Apache
5 5 (5.208%) Tomcat
6 4 (4.167%) WebSphere Application Server
6 4 (4.167%) SharePoint
7 3 (3.125%) MQSeries
8 2 (2.083%) Exchange Server 2007
8 2 (2.083%) Exchange Server 2010
8 2 (2.083%) WebLogic
8 2 (2.083%) WebSphere MQ
8 2 (2.083%) NetWeaver
9 1 (1.042%) Smallworld
9 1 (1.042%) Lync
Applications
1 12 (12.50%) MS Excel
2 10 (10.42%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (3.125%) SAP Business One
2 2 (2.083%) SAP BPC
3 1 (1.042%) SAP FI
3 1 (1.042%) Agresso
3 1 (1.042%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.042%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (1.042%) Maximo
3 1 (1.042%) Oracle HRMS
3 1 (1.042%) Oracle Payroll
3 1 (1.042%) SAP CO
3 1 (1.042%) Oracle iRecruitment
3 1 (1.042%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (1.042%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 34 (35.42%) Internet
1 34 (35.42%) Firewall
2 27 (28.13%) TCP/IP
3 21 (21.88%) DNS
4 20 (20.83%) SAN
5 16 (16.67%) HTTP
6 14 (14.58%) SMTP
6 14 (14.58%) LDAP
7 5 (5.208%) DSL
8 4 (4.167%) SSH
8 4 (4.167%) SNMP
8 4 (4.167%) Ethernet
8 4 (4.167%) FTP
8 4 (4.167%) ISDN
9 3 (3.125%) VoIP
9 3 (3.125%) DHCP
9 3 (3.125%) Cisco ASA
9 3 (3.125%) xDSL
9 3 (3.125%) WiMAX
9 3 (3.125%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.208%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (4.167%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (4.167%) RDBMS
4 3 (3.125%) MySQL
5 2 (2.083%) Oracle 11g
5 2 (2.083%) Big Data
5 2 (2.083%) DB2
5 2 (2.083%) Oracle 10g
5 2 (2.083%) SQL Server 2000
5 2 (2.083%) SAP BW
6 1 (1.042%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (1.042%) GIS
6 1 (1.042%) Oracle Discoverer
6 1 (1.042%) SQL Server 2012
6 1 (1.042%) SAP HANA
6 1 (1.042%) Oracle BI EE
General
1 10 (10.42%) Finance
2 9 (9.375%) Retail
2 9 (9.375%) Marketing
3 1 (1.042%) Financial Institution
3 1 (1.042%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.042%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (1.042%) Law
3 1 (1.042%) Legal
3 1 (1.042%) German Language
3 1 (1.042%) Spanish Language
Miscellaneous
1 14 (14.58%) Clustering
2 11 (11.46%) SaaS
3 5 (5.208%) Replication
4 4 (4.167%) Hedge funds
4 4 (4.167%) Client/Server
5 3 (3.125%) Management Information System
5 3 (3.125%) Data Integration
5 3 (3.125%) Kindle
5 3 (3.125%) Open Source
6 2 (2.083%) Computer Science
6 2 (2.083%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.042%) NHS
7 1 (1.042%) Mainframe
7 1 (1.042%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 55 (57.29%) Windows
2 31 (32.29%) UNIX
3 29 (30.21%) Linux
4 15 (15.63%) Windows Server 2008
4 15 (15.63%) Windows Server 2003
5 8 (8.333%) Windows XP
6 7 (7.292%) AIX
7 6 (6.250%) Windows 7
8 4 (4.167%) Solaris
9 3 (3.125%) Windows Vista
10 2 (2.083%) SUSE
11 1 (1.042%) MVS
11 1 (1.042%) OS/390
11 1 (1.042%) zOS
11 1 (1.042%) Windows 8
11 1 (1.042%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (1.042%) Windows 2000 Server
11 1 (1.042%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (1.042%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (16.67%) Load Balancing
2 9 (9.375%) Validation
3 7 (7.292%) Project Management
4 4 (4.167%) Asset Management
4 4 (4.167%) Software Testing
4 4 (4.167%) Change Control
4 4 (4.167%) ERP
5 3 (3.125%) Service Delivery
5 3 (3.125%) CRM
5 3 (3.125%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (3.125%) ITIL
5 3 (3.125%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (2.083%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (2.083%) Integration Testing
6 2 (2.083%) Business Analytics
6 2 (2.083%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 2 (2.083%) Analytics
6 2 (2.083%) E-Commerce
6 2 (2.083%) SOA
6 2 (2.083%) Benchmarking
Programming Languages
1 19 (19.79%) SQL
2 14 (14.58%) Shell Script
3 11 (11.46%) Python
3 11 (11.46%) Perl
4 10 (10.42%) Bash shell
5 6 (6.250%) Java
5 6 (6.250%) JavaScript
6 4 (4.167%) PL/SQL
6 4 (4.167%) ABAP
7 2 (2.083%) VBScript
8 1 (1.042%) Magik
Qualifications
1 14 (14.58%) Cisco Certification
2 12 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 11 (11.46%) CCNA
4 8 (8.333%) Degree
5 6 (6.250%) MCITP
6 4 (4.167%) MCSA
7 3 (3.125%) CCNP
7 3 (3.125%) MCSE
7 3 (3.125%) SC Cleared
7 3 (3.125%) Security Cleared
7 3 (3.125%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 2 (2.083%) MCP
9 1 (1.042%) Citrix Certification
9 1 (1.042%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.375%) SLA
2 4 (4.167%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 20 (20.83%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (15.63%) Active Directory
2 15 (15.63%) ISA Server
3 14 (14.58%) Squid
4 10 (10.42%) qmail
4 10 (10.42%) Postfix
4 10 (10.42%) Sendmail
5 9 (9.375%) Hyper-V
6 7 (7.292%) Terminal Server
7 6 (6.250%) VMware ESX
8 4 (4.167%) Oracle RMAN
8 4 (4.167%) Samba
8 4 (4.167%) NFS
9 1 (1.042%) XenApp
9 1 (1.042%) XenServer
9 1 (1.042%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (4.167%) Zenoss
1 4 (4.167%) Data Guard
2 1 (1.042%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (1.042%) SCCM
2 1 (1.042%) SCOM
Vendors
1 39 (40.63%) Microsoft
2 21 (21.88%) VMware
3 19 (19.79%) Cisco
4 14 (14.58%) Juniper
5 12 (12.50%) Oracle
6 8 (8.333%) SAP
6 8 (8.333%) Citrix
7 6 (6.250%) NetApp
8 4 (4.167%) Sage
9 3 (3.125%) Avaya
9 3 (3.125%) CheckPoint
9 3 (3.125%) Adobe
9 3 (3.125%) Sybase
9 3 (3.125%) Infor
10 2 (2.083%) F5
10 2 (2.083%) JBoss
10 2 (2.083%) Business Objects
10 2 (2.083%) IBM
10 2 (2.083%) Red Hat
11 1 (1.042%) PeopleSoft
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