The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the Northamptonshire 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 18 June 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 Northamptonshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Technician
Rank 70 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 0.142% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.150% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £42,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £23,000 £22,500 £22,270
% change year-on-year
+2.22% +1.03%
All Job Titles
Northamptonshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
668 648 812
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 94.75% 97.59% 98.07%
Number of salaries quoted 580 596 756
Average salary £38,750 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.63% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Support Technician
East Midlands

Support Technician
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Brackley - 1 £42,500 -
Support Technician
East Midlands

Support Technician
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (83.33%) MS Excel
3 4 (66.67%) SharePoint
3 4 (66.67%) MCP
3 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (66.67%) Degree
3 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
3 4 (66.67%) Data Extraction
3 4 (66.67%) Document Management
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
4 1 (16.67%) Windows XP

Support Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 4 (66.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (83.33%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 4 (66.67%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Windows XP
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) MCP
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft