The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 London region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Support Engineer
Rank 551 542 552
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +10
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 46 99 66
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.106% 0.184% 0.116%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.113% 0.196% 0.124%
Number of salaries quoted 34 74 64
Average salary £28,000 £27,000 £27,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.70% -2.70%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,150 £22,000 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £36,500 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £24,000 £23,894 £25,625
% change year-on-year
+0.44% -6.75%
All Job Titles
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
40625 50517 53034
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 93.40% 93.86% 93.57%
Number of salaries quoted 34197 43879 44601
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
IT Support Engineer
England

IT Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London IT Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

IT Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

London IT Support Engineer Salary Trend

IT Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Support Engineer across the London region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

London IT Support Engineer Salary Histogram

IT Support Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Engineer within the London region over the 3 months to 20 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
Barnet - 5 £32,500 -
City of London +4 4 £28,000 +14.28%
Harrow - 4 £26,750 -
Docklands, London +10 2 - -
Kingston Upon Thames +4 1 £28,000 +40.00%
Beckenham - 1 - -
Enfield - 1 £28,000 -
IT Support Engineer
England

IT Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited IT 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 IT Support Engineer in their job title.

1 104 (88.89%) Windows
2 74 (63.25%) Microsoft
3 68 (58.12%) Active Directory
4 54 (46.15%) Windows Server 2008
5 53 (45.30%) MS Exchange
6 49 (41.88%) Windows Server 2003
7 47 (40.17%) MS Excel
8 39 (33.33%) Windows XP
9 38 (32.48%) VMware
9 38 (32.48%) Windows 7
10 36 (30.77%) Microsoft Certification
11 32 (27.35%) MCSE
11 32 (27.35%) Firewall
12 31 (26.50%) Cisco
13 30 (25.64%) Linux
13 30 (25.64%) MS Office
14 28 (23.93%) LAN
15 27 (23.08%) TCP/IP
16 25 (21.37%) Exchange Server 2010
16 25 (21.37%) VMware Infrastructure
17 24 (20.51%) MCSA
18 23 (19.66%) DNS
18 23 (19.66%) WAN
19 22 (18.80%) VPN
19 22 (18.80%) Blackberry
20 20 (17.09%) ITIL
21 19 (16.24%) SQL
21 19 (16.24%) Exchange Server 2003
22 18 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2007
22 18 (15.38%) DHCP

IT Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (2.564%) XML
2 1 (0.855%) COM
2 1 (0.855%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 53 (45.30%) MS Exchange
2 25 (21.37%) Exchange Server 2010
3 19 (16.24%) Exchange Server 2003
4 18 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2007
5 14 (11.97%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 12 (10.26%) IIS
7 5 (4.274%) SharePoint
7 5 (4.274%) Lync
8 3 (2.564%) GroupWise
9 2 (1.709%) Lotus Domino
10 1 (0.855%) Apache
10 1 (0.855%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.855%) Office Communications Server
10 1 (0.855%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 47 (40.17%) MS Excel
2 30 (25.64%) MS Office
3 7 (5.983%) Google Apps
4 2 (1.709%) MicroStation
4 2 (1.709%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.855%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.855%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.564%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 32 (27.35%) Firewall
2 28 (23.93%) LAN
3 27 (23.08%) TCP/IP
4 23 (19.66%) DNS
4 23 (19.66%) WAN
5 22 (18.80%) VPN
6 18 (15.38%) SAN
6 18 (15.38%) DHCP
7 11 (9.402%) Internet
8 6 (5.128%) MPLS
8 6 (5.128%) FTP
8 6 (5.128%) Wireless
9 5 (4.274%) IP Telephony
9 5 (4.274%) HTTP
9 5 (4.274%) RIP
9 5 (4.274%) OSPF
9 5 (4.274%) BGP
10 3 (2.564%) ADSL
11 2 (1.709%) Broadband
11 2 (1.709%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.855%) SSDT
Development Applications
1 1 (0.855%) Subversion
1 1 (0.855%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 15 (12.82%) Finance
2 5 (4.274%) Legal
3 2 (1.709%) Games
3 2 (1.709%) Banking
3 2 (1.709%) Law
4 1 (0.855%) Financial Institution
4 1 (0.855%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.855%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 22 (18.80%) Blackberry
2 6 (5.128%) Computer Science
3 4 (3.419%) Client/Server
3 4 (3.419%) Video Conferencing
3 4 (3.419%) Hedge funds
4 3 (2.564%) iPhone
4 3 (2.564%) Clustering
5 2 (1.709%) Handset
5 2 (1.709%) iPad
6 1 (0.855%) Replication
6 1 (0.855%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.855%) Thin Client
6 1 (0.855%) Statistics
6 1 (0.855%) Mathematics
6 1 (0.855%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 104 (88.89%) Windows
2 54 (46.15%) Windows Server 2008
3 49 (41.88%) Windows Server 2003
4 39 (33.33%) Windows XP
5 38 (32.48%) Windows 7
6 30 (25.64%) Linux
7 15 (12.82%) UNIX
8 13 (11.11%) Mac OS
9 12 (10.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 10 (8.547%) Windows Server 2012
11 9 (7.692%) Windows 2000 Server
12 7 (5.983%) Windows Vista
13 5 (4.274%) Mac OS X
13 5 (4.274%) SUSE
14 4 (3.419%) Debian
15 3 (2.564%) NetWare
15 3 (2.564%) Apple iOS
15 3 (2.564%) Windows 8
15 3 (2.564%) Android
16 1 (0.855%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (17.09%) ITIL
2 7 (5.983%) Systems Analysis
3 6 (5.128%) E-Commerce
4 4 (3.419%) System Testing
5 3 (2.564%) Time Management
5 3 (2.564%) Software Distribution
5 3 (2.564%) CRM
6 2 (1.709%) B2B
6 2 (1.709%) CAD
6 2 (1.709%) Service Management
6 2 (1.709%) ITSM
6 2 (1.709%) Validation
6 2 (1.709%) Migration
6 2 (1.709%) Document Management
6 2 (1.709%) Market Research
7 1 (0.855%) Capacity Planning
7 1 (0.855%) Network Management
7 1 (0.855%) Game Development
7 1 (0.855%) High Availability
7 1 (0.855%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 19 (16.24%) SQL
2 12 (10.26%) C
3 7 (5.983%) Shell Script
3 7 (5.983%) Bash shell
4 6 (5.128%) Python
5 2 (1.709%) C++
6 1 (0.855%) PHP
6 1 (0.855%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.855%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 36 (30.77%) Microsoft Certification
2 32 (27.35%) MCSE
3 24 (20.51%) MCSA
4 13 (11.11%) MCITP
5 10 (8.547%) Degree
6 9 (7.692%) MCP
7 5 (4.274%) ACSA
7 5 (4.274%) ACSP
8 2 (1.709%) VCP4
8 2 (1.709%) MCDST
8 2 (1.709%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 1 (0.855%) CCNP
9 1 (0.855%) CCNA
9 1 (0.855%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.855%) RHCE
9 1 (0.855%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.855%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.419%) SLA
2 1 (0.855%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 68 (58.12%) Active Directory
2 25 (21.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (11.11%) Hyper-V
4 8 (6.838%) Terminal Services
5 7 (5.983%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.855%) VMware ESX
6 1 (0.855%) VMware Server
6 1 (0.855%) XenApp
6 1 (0.855%) XenServer
6 1 (0.855%) vSphere
6 1 (0.855%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 10 (8.547%) WSUS
2 7 (5.983%) McAfee ePO
2 7 (5.983%) Tivoli
2 7 (5.983%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 7 (5.983%) Norton AntiVirus
3 5 (4.274%) Backup Exec
4 1 (0.855%) Nagios
4 1 (0.855%) SCOM
Vendors
1 74 (63.25%) Microsoft
2 38 (32.48%) VMware
3 31 (26.50%) Cisco
4 12 (10.26%) Red Hat
4 12 (10.26%) Symantec
5 11 (9.402%) Citrix
6 9 (7.692%) Juniper
6 9 (7.692%) Apple
6 9 (7.692%) Oracle
7 8 (6.838%) McAfee
7 8 (6.838%) Google
8 7 (5.983%) NetApp
9 5 (4.274%) Dell
9 5 (4.274%) Nortel
10 4 (3.419%) HP
11 3 (2.564%) Reuters
11 3 (2.564%) Bloomberg
11 3 (2.564%) Novell
12 2 (1.709%) Autodesk
12 2 (1.709%) Adobe
London, South East England
On successful application, daily activities will include: Providing 1st line support to a medium to large network of users, either face-to-face, through the telephone or via...
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Posted: 15 May 2013
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Salary: From £20,000 to £30,000 per annum Benefits Package
Posted: 16 May 2013
City, London
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Salary: £28k to £31k depending on experience, plus excellent benefits package including paid overtime.
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Wavex Technology Limited
Salary: competitive + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
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Posted: 1 May 2013