The first table below looks at the demand for the 3rd Line Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Solihull region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 3rd Line Support in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Solihull region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Third Line Support
Rank 44 - 31
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support 7 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 2.834% - 2.041%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.966% - 2.116%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 4
Average salary £35,500 - £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
All Job Titles
Solihull
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
236 159 189
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 95.55% 98.15% 96.43%
Number of salaries quoted 186 119 141
Average salary £35,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.42% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £23,200
10% offered a salary of more than £43,000 £42,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
3rd Line Support
West Midlands

3rd Line Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Solihull 3rd Line Support Jobs Demand Trend

3rd Line Support
Salary Trend

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

Solihull 3rd Line Support Salary Trend

3rd Line Support
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support across the Solihull region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Solihull 3rd Line Support Salary Histogram

3rd Line Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull region that cited 3rd Line Support 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 3rd Line Support in their job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2008
2 7 (87.50%) Hyper-V
3 5 (62.50%) ITIL
3 5 (62.50%) MS Excel
3 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
3 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (50.00%) SLA
4 4 (50.00%) Cisco
4 4 (50.00%) CCNA
4 4 (50.00%) HP
4 4 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
4 4 (50.00%) MS Exchange
4 4 (50.00%) MCSE
4 4 (50.00%) VoIP
4 4 (50.00%) Service Delivery
4 4 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
4 4 (50.00%) Forefront TMG
4 4 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (50.00%) Asset Management
4 4 (50.00%) MCITP
4 4 (50.00%) CCTV
4 4 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (50.00%) SCCM
5 3 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (37.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 3 (37.50%) VCP5

3rd Line Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull region that cited 3rd Line Support 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 3rd Line Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 4 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 4 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 4 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 4 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 5 (62.50%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) VoIP
2 1 (12.50%) Internet
2 1 (12.50%) WAN
2 1 (12.50%) VPN
2 1 (12.50%) LAN
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) ITIL
2 4 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 4 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (50.00%) Asset Management
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (50.00%) CCNA
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (50.00%) MCSE
2 4 (50.00%) MCITP
3 3 (37.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (37.50%) VCP5
3 3 (37.50%) VCP4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Hyper-V
2 4 (50.00%) Forefront TMG
3 3 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (12.50%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) SCCM
2 3 (37.50%) NetBackup
2 3 (37.50%) ARCserve
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco
2 4 (50.00%) HP
3 3 (37.50%) VMware
3 3 (37.50%) CommVault
Solihull, West Midlands
This will include IT infrastructure support both remotely and on-site, as well as that you will be responsible for design and delivery of small to large scale...
Salary: £32000 - £39000 per annum + Benfits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Solihull, West Midlands
Netbackup, ARCServe, Commvault) Virtualisation technologies (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V) A VCP4/5 certification would be desirable; you would also be required on occasion to travel as per...
Salary: £32000 - £39000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
Solihull, West Midlands
Netbackup, ARCServe, Commvault) Virtualisation technologies (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V) A VCP4/5 certification would be desirable; you would also be required on occasion to travel as per...
Salary: £32000 - £39000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013