The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Rochdale region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 Rochdale region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Engineer
Rank 11 9 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 1 11 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale 4.762% 15.94% -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.762% 15.94% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 11 0
Average salary £23,500 £27,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.96% -
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
All Job Titles
Rochdale
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
21 69 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 19 68 30
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% +16.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,000 £19,000 £18,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,500 £65,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Support Engineer
Manchester

Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Rochdale Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Rochdale Support Engineer Salary Trend

Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Rochdale region that cited 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 Support Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (71.43%) Windows
1 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
1 5 (71.43%) Cisco
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
2 4 (57.14%) Broadband
2 4 (57.14%) Internet
2 4 (57.14%) DSL
2 4 (57.14%) Network Security
2 4 (57.14%) VPN
3 3 (42.86%) ADSL
3 3 (42.86%) VMware
4 2 (28.57%) MCITP
4 2 (28.57%) WSUS
4 2 (28.57%) SCCM
4 2 (28.57%) PBX
4 2 (28.57%) VoIP
4 2 (28.57%) WAN
4 2 (28.57%) DHCP
4 2 (28.57%) IPv6
4 2 (28.57%) CCNP
4 2 (28.57%) CCNA
4 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
4 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (28.57%) Apple
4 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
4 2 (28.57%) Windows XP
4 2 (28.57%) MS Exchange

Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Rochdale region that cited 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 Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
1 2 (28.57%) MS Exchange
1 2 (28.57%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
2 2 (28.57%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
2 4 (57.14%) Broadband
2 4 (57.14%) Internet
2 4 (57.14%) DSL
2 4 (57.14%) Network Security
2 4 (57.14%) VPN
3 3 (42.86%) ADSL
4 2 (28.57%) PBX
4 2 (28.57%) VoIP
4 2 (28.57%) WAN
4 2 (28.57%) DHCP
4 2 (28.57%) IPv6
4 2 (28.57%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (28.57%) Windows XP
2 2 (28.57%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2012
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Change Control
1 2 (28.57%) Software Deployment
1 2 (28.57%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) MCITP
1 2 (28.57%) CCNP
1 2 (28.57%) CCNA
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (28.57%) MCSA
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) WSUS
1 2 (28.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Cisco
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) VMware
3 2 (28.57%) Apple