The first table below looks at the demand for the Server Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Server Support in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Essex region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Server Support
Rank 68 103 92
Rank change year-on-year
+35 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Server Support 13 8 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 1.367% 0.574% 0.930%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.402% 0.591% 0.983%
Number of salaries quoted 13 7 9
Average salary £31,500 £52,500 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-40.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £33,000 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
All Job Titles
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
927 1353 1221
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 97.48% 97.13% 94.65%
Number of salaries quoted 802 1096 1007
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Server Support
East of England

Server Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Essex Server Support Jobs Demand Trend

Server Support
Salary Trend

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

Essex Server Support Salary Trend

Server Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Support within the Essex region over the 3 months to 17 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
Brentwood - 4 £31,500 -
Server Support
East of England

Server Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited 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 Server Support in their job title.

1 29 (100.00%) DNS
1 29 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 29 (100.00%) VMware
2 26 (89.66%) Finance
3 25 (86.21%) Citrix
4 20 (68.97%) DHCP
5 19 (65.52%) Microsoft
6 18 (62.07%) VMware ESX
7 17 (58.62%) LDAP
8 15 (51.72%) Windows
9 14 (48.28%) VMware Infrastructure
10 12 (41.38%) ITIL
11 11 (37.93%) SolarWinds
12 10 (34.48%) Change Management
13 9 (31.03%) Disaster Recovery
14 5 (17.24%) SLA
14 5 (17.24%) Change Control
15 3 (10.34%) XenServer
15 3 (10.34%) CMDB
16 2 (6.897%) Microsoft Virtual Server
16 2 (6.897%) Citrix Certification
16 2 (6.897%) MetaFrame
16 2 (6.897%) SAN
17 1 (3.448%) Windows Server 2003
17 1 (3.448%) MS Excel
17 1 (3.448%) VBScript
17 1 (3.448%) Windows 2000
17 1 (3.448%) Investment Management
17 1 (3.448%) Banking
17 1 (3.448%) Asset Management

Server Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited 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 Server Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (3.448%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 29 (100.00%) DNS
2 20 (68.97%) DHCP
3 17 (58.62%) LDAP
4 2 (6.897%) SAN
General
1 26 (89.66%) Finance
2 1 (3.448%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) CMDB
2 1 (3.448%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 15 (51.72%) Windows
2 1 (3.448%) Windows 2000
2 1 (3.448%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (3.448%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (41.38%) ITIL
2 10 (34.48%) Change Management
3 9 (31.03%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (17.24%) Change Control
5 1 (3.448%) Asset Management
5 1 (3.448%) Load Balancing
5 1 (3.448%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.448%) VBScript
1 1 (3.448%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (6.897%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.24%) SLA
System Software
1 29 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 18 (62.07%) VMware ESX
3 14 (48.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (10.34%) XenServer
5 2 (6.897%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 2 (6.897%) MetaFrame
6 1 (3.448%) XenApp
Vendors
1 29 (100.00%) VMware
2 25 (86.21%) Citrix
3 19 (65.52%) Microsoft
4 11 (37.93%) SolarWinds
Essex
Line Support Engineer - Citrix / VMware, you will have experience in: - Windows 2003-2012/VMware/Xen. - Citrix Administration (Presentation Server)... AD schema architecture, DNS, DHCP, GPO, LDAP etc...). - At...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Essex
Appsense... - Migration from Presentation server to XenApp. - Citrix Performance tuning... - Server Virtualisation and consolidation experience using Citrix XenServer/Metaframe and VMWare (ESX) technologies... AD schema architecture, DNS, DHCP,...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £50,000 to £55,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013