The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the North East 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 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 North East region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Technician
Rank 60 66 64
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 4 4 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 0.582% 0.457% 0.555%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.614% 0.475% 0.571%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 4
Average salary £19,000 £21,500 £21,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.62% +2.38%
UK excluding London average salary £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.17%
All Job Titles
North East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
651 842 701
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 94.76% 96.12% 97.23%
Number of salaries quoted 565 695 593
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £72,500 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Support Technician
England

Support Technician
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East 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 North East region.

North East Support Technician Salary Trend

Support Technician
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Technician within the North East 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
Tyne and Wear -4 4 £19,000 -17.39%
Support Technician
England

Support Technician
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East 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 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) MS Office
2 3 (75.00%) Citrix
2 3 (75.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) IIS

Support Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East 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 Development
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) Web Services
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Citrix
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