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The table below looks at the demand for the Support Technician role in IT jobs within the Oxfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Support Technician
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank118126
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching permanent IT job ads915
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.396 %0.518 %
Salaries quoted914
Average minimum salary£23,222£17,571
Average salary£24,833£19,929
% change on same period last year+24.61 %
Average maximum salary£26,444£22,286
UK excluding London average salary£23,506£22,286
% change on same period last year+5.47 %
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads22752895
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.522 %1.292 %
Salaries quoted20502641
Average minimum salary£33,230£31,504
Average salary£36,476£34,914
% change on same period last year+4.47 %
Average maximum salary£39,722£38,323
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Support Technician South EastSupport Technician
South East

Support Technician
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Support Technician across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Oxfordshire Support Technician Demand Trend

Support Technician
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire Support Technician Salary Trend

Support Technician
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Support Technician across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Oxfordshire Support Technician Salary Histogram

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 Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
OxfordUp+146£26,500+35.89 %
Support Technician South EastSupport Technician
South East

Support Technician
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

112 (92.31 %)Windows
211 (84.62 %)MS Exchange
39 (69.23 %)MS Excel
39 (69.23 %)Windows XP
39 (69.23 %)Exchange Server 2003
48 (61.54 %)Microsoft
57 (53.85 %)Mac OS X
63 (23.08 %)Active Directory
72 (15.38 %)TCP/IP
72 (15.38 %)Windows Server 2003
72 (15.38 %)Firewall
72 (15.38 %)VoIP
72 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
72 (15.38 %)MS Office
72 (15.38 %)SQL
72 (15.38 %)Windows Vista
81 (7.692 %)SC Cleared
81 (7.692 %)Security Cleared
81 (7.692 %)Windows 2000 Server
81 (7.692 %)Squid
81 (7.692 %)MySQL
81 (7.692 %)SQL Server
81 (7.692 %)WebLogic
81 (7.692 %)IIS
81 (7.692 %)MCP
81 (7.692 %)Linux
81 (7.692 %)MCSE
81 (7.692 %)Apache
81 (7.692 %)Python
81 (7.692 %)LDAP

Support Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (84.62 %)MS Exchange
29 (69.23 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (7.692 %)WebLogic
31 (7.692 %)IIS
31 (7.692 %)Apache
31 (7.692 %)Commerce Server
31 (7.692 %)Zope
31 (7.692 %)Plone
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (69.23 %)MS Excel
22 (15.38 %)MS Office
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (15.38 %)VoIP
12 (15.38 %)TCP/IP
12 (15.38 %)Firewall
21 (7.692 %)WAN
21 (7.692 %)LDAP
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (7.692 %)MySQL
11 (7.692 %)SQL Server
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (7.692 %)Manufacturing
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (92.31 %)Windows
29 (69.23 %)Windows XP
37 (53.85 %)Mac OS X
42 (15.38 %)Windows Server 2003
42 (15.38 %)Windows Vista
42 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
51 (7.692 %)Linux
51 (7.692 %)Windows 2000 Server
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (7.692 %)SC Cleared
11 (7.692 %)Security Cleared
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (15.38 %)SQL
21 (7.692 %)Python
21 (7.692 %)Shell Script
21 (7.692 %)PHP
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.692 %)MCP
11 (7.692 %)MCSE
11 (7.692 %)Microsoft Certification
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (23.08 %)Active Directory
21 (7.692 %)ISA Server
21 (7.692 %)Squid
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (61.54 %)Microsoft
21 (7.692 %)BEA