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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Support
Rank 122 107 104
Rank change year-on-year
-15 -3
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 25 22 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.951% 1.050% 0.713%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.991% 1.079% 0.734%
Number of salaries quoted 24 18 9
Average salary £23,125 £20,000 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.62% -36.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £18,200 £19,000 £18,600
10% offered a salary of more than £26,750 £26,200 £33,300
UK excluding London average salary £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
All Job Titles
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2522 2038 1772
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 95.97% 97.28% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2057 1764 1516
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £49,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
IT Support
West Yorkshire

IT Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds IT Support Jobs Demand Trend

IT Support
Salary Trend

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

Leeds IT Support Salary Trend

IT Support
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Support across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Leeds IT Support Salary Histogram

IT Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 40 (74.07%) Windows
2 26 (48.15%) Microsoft
3 23 (42.59%) MS Office
3 23 (42.59%) Active Directory
4 22 (40.74%) MS Exchange
5 18 (33.33%) MS Excel
5 18 (33.33%) SQL
6 16 (29.63%) VMware
7 14 (25.93%) Windows Server 2008
8 12 (22.22%) SQL Server
8 12 (22.22%) Finance
9 11 (20.37%) Windows 7
9 11 (20.37%) Microsoft Certification
9 11 (20.37%) SAN
10 10 (18.52%) Disaster Recovery
10 10 (18.52%) C
10 10 (18.52%) MCP
11 9 (16.67%) Telecoms
11 9 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
11 9 (16.67%) VBA
11 9 (16.67%) LAN
11 9 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
11 9 (16.67%) Cisco
12 8 (14.81%) WAN
12 8 (14.81%) WSUS
13 7 (12.96%) ITIL
14 6 (11.11%) Windows XP
14 6 (11.11%) McAfee
14 6 (11.11%) Systems Analysis
14 6 (11.11%) MCTS

IT Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 22 (40.74%) MS Exchange
2 5 (9.259%) Office Communications Server
3 4 (7.407%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (7.407%) IIS
4 3 (5.556%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.852%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (1.852%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (1.852%) Lync
Applications
1 23 (42.59%) MS Office
2 18 (33.33%) MS Excel
3 3 (5.556%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (20.37%) SAN
2 9 (16.67%) LAN
3 8 (14.81%) WAN
4 5 (9.259%) VoIP
4 5 (9.259%) VPN
4 5 (9.259%) DNS
4 5 (9.259%) Firewall
5 4 (7.407%) Internet
5 4 (7.407%) DHCP
5 4 (7.407%) TCP/IP
6 1 (1.852%) Wireless
6 1 (1.852%) VLAN
6 1 (1.852%) PABX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.556%) MySQL
3 2 (3.704%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.852%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.852%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (1.852%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (1.852%) Oracle APEX
General
1 12 (22.22%) Finance
2 9 (16.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.704%) Management Information System
1 2 (3.704%) Data Extraction
2 1 (1.852%) Informatics
2 1 (1.852%) Mathematics
2 1 (1.852%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 40 (74.07%) Windows
2 14 (25.93%) Windows Server 2008
3 11 (20.37%) Windows 7
4 9 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (11.11%) Windows XP
6 4 (7.407%) Linux
7 1 (1.852%) Mac OS X
7 1 (1.852%) Windows Vista
7 1 (1.852%) Android
7 1 (1.852%) Windows 8
7 1 (1.852%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (18.52%) Disaster Recovery
2 7 (12.96%) ITIL
3 6 (11.11%) Systems Analysis
4 5 (9.259%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (9.259%) Problem Management
4 5 (9.259%) Asset Management
5 4 (7.407%) Supplier Management
6 3 (5.556%) Document Management
7 2 (3.704%) Service Management
7 2 (3.704%) Service Delivery
8 1 (1.852%) CRM
8 1 (1.852%) Workflow
8 1 (1.852%) System Testing
8 1 (1.852%) Time Management
8 1 (1.852%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (33.33%) SQL
2 10 (18.52%) C
3 9 (16.67%) VBA
4 1 (1.852%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.852%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (20.37%) Microsoft Certification
2 10 (18.52%) MCP
3 6 (11.11%) MCTS
4 5 (9.259%) Degree
5 4 (7.407%) MCSE
5 4 (7.407%) MCSA
6 1 (1.852%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.407%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (42.59%) Active Directory
2 9 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (5.556%) vSphere
4 2 (3.704%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 8 (14.81%) WSUS
2 2 (3.704%) SCCM
3 1 (1.852%) Cacti
3 1 (1.852%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 1 (1.852%) Nagios
3 1 (1.852%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 26 (48.15%) Microsoft
2 16 (29.63%) VMware
3 9 (16.67%) Cisco
4 6 (11.11%) McAfee
5 5 (9.259%) Altiris
6 4 (7.407%) Citrix
6 4 (7.407%) Apple
7 3 (5.556%) CA
8 2 (3.704%) Oracle
8 2 (3.704%) WatchGuard
9 1 (1.852%) SonicWALL
9 1 (1.852%) SAP
9 1 (1.852%) Adobe
9 1 (1.852%) EMC
9 1 (1.852%) Red Hat
9 1 (1.852%) Symantec
9 1 (1.852%) Remedy