The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems 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 Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Systems Support
Rank 61 - 58
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Support 5 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 0.794% - 0.204%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.828% - 0.206%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 1
Average salary £25,000 - £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
All Job Titles
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
604 450 486
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 95.87% 98.25% 98.98%
Number of salaries quoted 544 433 452
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Systems Support
South West

Systems Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset Systems Support Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Support
Salary Trend

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

Somerset Systems Support Salary Trend

Systems Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Support within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 24 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
Cheddar - 3 £22,500 -
Bath - 2 £26,500 -
Systems Support
South West

Systems Support
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region that cited Systems 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 Systems Support in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Citrix
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Wireless
2 3 (60.00%) LAN
2 3 (60.00%) WAN
2 3 (60.00%) VPN
3 2 (40.00%) DNS
3 2 (40.00%) Cisco
3 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (40.00%) DHCP
3 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (40.00%) SAN
3 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 2 (40.00%) Oracle

Systems Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Wireless
1 3 (60.00%) LAN
1 3 (60.00%) WAN
1 3 (60.00%) VPN
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) DHCP
2 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (40.00%) SAN
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Citrix
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
Bath, Avon
Key knowledge, skills, experience required; Understanding of Unix server operating systems, for example, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, or OS X Server. Working knowledge of networking and Internet protocols, such...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Somerset
Suitable candidates will have the following experience: * An understanding of Unix/Linux server operating systems such as Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, or OS X Server. * A working knowledge of...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £35000 per annum + Great Benefits Package
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bath, Avon
Bath - £40,000 depending on experience plus exceptional benefits, career progression and autonomy Apple Mac, Solaris, CentOS, Redhat, VMWare, Server, Design, Implementation Market leading organisation is looking for...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013