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This section looks at the demand for the Support Engineer role in IT jobs within the Essex region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSupport Engineer
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7083
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads4441
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.017 %
As % of the category below2.294 %1.892 %
Salaries quoted3531
Average minimum salary£26,028£25,844
Average salary£28,403£27,109
% change on same period last year+4.77 %
Average maximum salary£30,778£28,375
UK excluding London average salary£29,954£28,922
% change on same period last year+3.56 %
Essex IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Essex
Matching permanent IT job ads19182167
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.010 %0.889 %
Salaries quoted15951901
Average minimum salary£36,385£36,045
Average salary£38,554£38,148
% change on same period last year+1.06 %
Average maximum salary£40,723£40,251
UK excluding London average salary£38,194£39,492
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
Support Engineer East of EnglandSupport Engineer
East of England

Support Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Essex Support Engineer Demand Trend

Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Essex Support Engineer Salary Trend

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Support Engineer across the Essex region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Essex Support Engineer Salary Histogram

Support Engineer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the Essex region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ThurrockUp+94£18,000-10.00 %
ChelmsfordUp+33£19,333-35.55 %
BillericayNew entry-2£21,500-
BasildonNew entry-2£22,750-
Support Engineer East of EnglandSupport Engineer
East of England

Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited Support Engineer 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 Support Engineer in their job title.

156 (52.34 %)Windows
242 (39.25 %)Microsoft
334 (31.78 %)MS Exchange
433 (30.84 %)Cisco
433 (30.84 %)Active Directory
531 (28.97 %)LAN
630 (28.04 %)Microsoft Certification
727 (25.23 %)Citrix
727 (25.23 %)WAN
826 (24.30 %)Windows XP
921 (19.63 %)MS Excel
1020 (18.69 %)TCP/IP
1020 (18.69 %)CCVP
1119 (17.76 %)Configuration Management
1119 (17.76 %)MCSE
1218 (16.82 %)Cisco IPT
1315 (14.02 %)DNS
1413 (12.15 %)Windows 2000
1413 (12.15 %)IIS
1512 (11.21 %)Exchange Server 2000
1512 (11.21 %)Exchange Server 2003
1611 (10.28 %)Windows NT
1611 (10.28 %)Cisco Certification
1611 (10.28 %)VMware
1710 (9.346 %)CCNP
189 (8.411 %)OpenView
198 (7.477 %)UNIX
198 (7.477 %)Problem Management
207 (6.542 %)Exchange Server 5.5
207 (6.542 %)Linux

Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited Support Engineer 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 Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Essex IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (1.869 %)XML
21 (0.935 %)WebSphere
21 (0.935 %)HTML
21 (0.935 %).NET
21 (0.935 %)J2EE
Essex IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
134 (31.78 %)MS Exchange
213 (12.15 %)IIS
312 (11.21 %)Exchange Server 2000
312 (11.21 %)Exchange Server 2003
47 (6.542 %)Exchange Server 5.5
55 (4.673 %)Apache
63 (2.804 %)SharePoint
72 (1.869 %)Lotus Notes
81 (0.935 %)WebSphere Application Server
81 (0.935 %)JBoss
81 (0.935 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Essex IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
121 (19.63 %)MS Excel
27 (6.542 %)MS Office
32 (1.869 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (0.935 %)MS Visio
Essex IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
131 (28.97 %)LAN
227 (25.23 %)WAN
320 (18.69 %)TCP/IP
418 (16.82 %)Cisco IPT
515 (14.02 %)DNS
66 (5.607 %)Wireless
66 (5.607 %)VPN
75 (4.673 %)Ethernet
75 (4.673 %)VoIP
75 (4.673 %)OSPF
75 (4.673 %)BGP
75 (4.673 %)EIGRP
75 (4.673 %)VLAN
84 (3.738 %)Cisco PIX
84 (3.738 %)Firewall
84 (3.738 %)SAN
92 (1.869 %)IP Telephony
92 (1.869 %)SSH
92 (1.869 %)Broadband
101 (0.935 %)ADSL
Essex IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (6.542 %)SQL Server
22 (1.869 %)MySQL
31 (0.935 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (0.935 %)SQL Server 2005
Essex IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.935 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
Essex IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (6.542 %)Back Office
17 (6.542 %)Telecoms
26 (5.607 %)Finance
35 (4.673 %)Military
35 (4.673 %)Pensions
43 (2.804 %)Health
43 (2.804 %)Manufacturing
43 (2.804 %)Education
51 (0.935 %)Government
51 (0.935 %)Multimedia
51 (0.935 %)Insurance
51 (0.935 %)Local Government
Essex IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (3.738 %)Clustering
21 (0.935 %)CCTV
21 (0.935 %)Client/Server
21 (0.935 %)NHS
21 (0.935 %)Blackberry
21 (0.935 %)NPfIT
Essex IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
156 (52.34 %)Windows
226 (24.30 %)Windows XP
313 (12.15 %)Windows 2000
411 (10.28 %)Windows NT
58 (7.477 %)UNIX
67 (6.542 %)Linux
73 (2.804 %)Windows Server 2003
82 (1.869 %)Windows Vista
91 (0.935 %)Solaris
Essex IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (17.76 %)Configuration Management
28 (7.477 %)Problem Management
35 (4.673 %)FMECA
44 (3.738 %)Time Management
53 (2.804 %)Lean Manufacturing
62 (1.869 %)Project Management
71 (0.935 %)Data Security
71 (0.935 %)Business Continuity
71 (0.935 %)ITIL
71 (0.935 %)BCP
71 (0.935 %)SC Cleared
71 (0.935 %)Security Cleared
Essex IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (3.738 %)Shell Script
21 (0.935 %)JavaScript
21 (0.935 %)SQL
21 (0.935 %)Transact-SQL
21 (0.935 %)VBScript
21 (0.935 %)VB
Essex IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
130 (28.04 %)Microsoft Certification
220 (18.69 %)CCVP
319 (17.76 %)MCSE
411 (10.28 %)Cisco Certification
510 (9.346 %)CCNP
67 (6.542 %)CCNA
67 (6.542 %)MCP
74 (3.738 %)MCSA
74 (3.738 %)CCSE
74 (3.738 %)Degree
83 (2.804 %)NVQ Level 3
91 (0.935 %)HNC
91 (0.935 %)A+ Certification
Essex IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (4.673 %)SLA
Essex IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
133 (30.84 %)Active Directory
23 (2.804 %)Backup Exec
31 (0.935 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (0.935 %)ISA Server
Essex IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (8.411 %)OpenView
Essex IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
142 (39.25 %)Microsoft
233 (30.84 %)Cisco
327 (25.23 %)Citrix
411 (10.28 %)VMware
55 (4.673 %)WatchGuard
55 (4.673 %)Oracle
64 (3.738 %)Nokia
64 (3.738 %)CheckPoint
64 (3.738 %)Fortinet
64 (3.738 %)Clearswift
73 (2.804 %)McAfee Security
73 (2.804 %)Sophos
82 (1.869 %)Symantec
82 (1.869 %)Lotus
91 (0.935 %)iSOFT
91 (0.935 %)HP
91 (0.935 %)Intel
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