The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Engineer 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 Lancashire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Engineer
Rank 58 61 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Engineer 3 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 0.620% 0.529% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.659% 0.561% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 0
Average salary £37,500 £21,250 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+76.47% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £31,000
% change year-on-year
- +12.90%
All Job Titles
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
455 535 363
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 94.01% 94.36% 96.80%
Number of salaries quoted 407 485 305
Average salary £32,500 £31,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.17% -3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £21,500 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Engineer
North West

Technical Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lancashire Technical Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Lancashire Technical Engineer Salary Trend

Technical Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Engineer within the Lancashire 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
Blackburn - 1 £37,500 -
Blackpool - 1 £25,000 -
Preston - 1 £37,500 -
Technical Engineer
North West

Technical Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Engineer in their job title.

1 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) MS Office
2 4 (50.00%) LAN
2 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
3 3 (37.50%) Citrix
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (25.00%) CCNA
4 2 (25.00%) DNS
4 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
4 2 (25.00%) Windows XP
4 2 (25.00%) MS Exchange
4 2 (25.00%) VoIP
4 2 (25.00%) WAN
4 2 (25.00%) DHCP
4 2 (25.00%) Ethernet
4 2 (25.00%) ITIL
4 2 (25.00%) MCP
4 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (25.00%) MD110
4 2 (25.00%) VMware
4 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (25.00%) Windows Vista

Technical Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) MS Office
2 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) LAN
1 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (25.00%) DNS
2 2 (25.00%) VoIP
2 2 (25.00%) WAN
2 2 (25.00%) DHCP
2 2 (25.00%) Ethernet
2 2 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (25.00%) MD110
2 2 (25.00%) IMAP
3 1 (12.50%) NAS
3 1 (12.50%) Unified Communications
3 1 (12.50%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (12.50%) NetScaler
3 1 (12.50%) HTTP
3 1 (12.50%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Replication
1 1 (12.50%) CLARiiON
1 1 (12.50%) EMC Centera
1 1 (12.50%) Celerra
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Windows XP
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Vista
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (12.50%) AIX
3 1 (12.50%) HPUX
3 1 (12.50%) Solaris
3 1 (12.50%) Linux
3 1 (12.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (12.50%) Change Control
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (25.00%) MCP
2 2 (25.00%) CCNA
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix Certification
3 1 (12.50%) HNC
3 1 (12.50%) HND
3 1 (12.50%) MCSE
3 1 (12.50%) EMC Certification
3 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (12.50%) MCITP
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) VCDX
3 1 (12.50%) NCDA
3 1 (12.50%) NCIE
3 1 (12.50%) VCAP
3 1 (12.50%) CCEE
3 1 (12.50%) CCAA
3 1 (12.50%) CCIA
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (12.50%) XenApp
3 1 (12.50%) XenServer
3 1 (12.50%) XenDesktop
3 1 (12.50%) EMC RecoverPoint
3 1 (12.50%) vSphere
3 1 (12.50%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) NetBackup
1 1 (12.50%) Backup Exec
1 1 (12.50%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Cisco
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) Citrix
3 2 (25.00%) VMware
3 2 (25.00%) Aastra
4 1 (12.50%) NetApp
4 1 (12.50%) EMC