The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Technician in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Technician
Rank 145 130 111
Rank change year-on-year
-15 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 1 4 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.038% 0.190% 0.221%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.040% 0.195% 0.228%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 4
Average salary £17,500 £19,500 £25,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.25% -24.27%
UK excluding London average salary £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.17%
All Job Titles
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2515 2056 1753
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 95.77% 97.44% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2041 1780 1490
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 £48,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Support Technician
West Yorkshire

Support Technician
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Support Technician Jobs Demand Trend

Support Technician
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Support Technician Salary Trend

Support Technician
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region that cited Support Technician 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 Technician in their job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) Linux
2 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) MySQL
3 3 (37.50%) VMware
3 3 (37.50%) SAN
3 3 (37.50%) Citrix
4 2 (25.00%) Cisco
4 2 (25.00%) MS Exchange
4 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
4 2 (25.00%) Data Extraction
4 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (12.50%) Windows 2000 Server
5 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
5 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
5 1 (12.50%) Degree
5 1 (12.50%) Publishing
5 1 (12.50%) Mac OS X
5 1 (12.50%) Apple
5 1 (12.50%) Salesforce.com
5 1 (12.50%) DHCP
5 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
5 1 (12.50%) VPN
5 1 (12.50%) DNS
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
5 1 (12.50%) Adobe
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
5 1 (12.50%) MS Office

Support Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region that cited Support Technician 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 Technician in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (12.50%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Office
1 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) SAN
2 1 (12.50%) DHCP
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 1 (12.50%) VPN
2 1 (12.50%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (12.50%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) Linux
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (12.50%) Windows 2000 Server
4 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
4 1 (12.50%) Mac OS X
4 1 (12.50%) UNIX
4 1 (12.50%) Windows 2000
4 1 (12.50%) Windows XP
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) VMware
1 3 (37.50%) Citrix
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco
3 1 (12.50%) Apple
3 1 (12.50%) Salesforce.com
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Adobe
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