The first table below looks at the demand for the 3rd Line Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 3rd Line Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Third Line Support Engineer
Rank 204 196 195
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support Engineer 6 19 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.114% 0.344% 0.171%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.118% 0.361% 0.179%
Number of salaries quoted 6 19 10
Average salary £27,500 £29,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.17% -3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,750 £27,500 £29,700
10% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £34,400 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
All Job Titles
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5066 5265 5574
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 96.57% 95.45% 95.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4462 4544 4772
Average salary £35,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.38% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
3rd Line Support Engineer
England

3rd Line Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West 3rd Line Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

3rd Line Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South West 3rd Line Support Engineer Salary Trend

3rd Line Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer across the South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South West 3rd Line Support Engineer Salary Histogram

3rd Line Support Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer within the South West region over the 3 months to 17 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
Wiltshire +8 3 £27,500 -
Bristol -2 2 £31,500 -2.32%
Devon 0 1 £29,500 +1.72%
3rd Line Support Engineer
England

3rd Line Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited 3rd Line 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 3rd Line Support Engineer in their job title.

1 15 (65.22%) VMware
2 14 (60.87%) Windows
3 13 (56.52%) MS Exchange
3 13 (56.52%) Cisco
4 11 (47.83%) Microsoft
4 11 (47.83%) Firewall
4 11 (47.83%) VMware Infrastructure
5 10 (43.48%) Windows Server 2008
5 10 (43.48%) Windows Server 2003
6 8 (34.78%) SAN
6 8 (34.78%) Active Directory
7 7 (30.43%) Citrix
7 7 (30.43%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (30.43%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (26.09%) CCNP
8 6 (26.09%) CCNA
8 6 (26.09%) Juniper
8 6 (26.09%) Exchange Server 2010
9 5 (21.74%) Exchange Server 2007
9 5 (21.74%) XenApp
9 5 (21.74%) Windows 7
10 4 (17.39%) Finance
10 4 (17.39%) EMC
10 4 (17.39%) CheckPoint
10 4 (17.39%) Blackberry
10 4 (17.39%) TCP/IP
10 4 (17.39%) DNS
10 4 (17.39%) LAN
10 4 (17.39%) VoIP
10 4 (17.39%) ITIL

3rd Line Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited 3rd Line 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 3rd Line Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 13 (56.52%) MS Exchange
2 6 (26.09%) Exchange Server 2010
3 5 (21.74%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (8.696%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 2 (8.696%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (4.348%) IIS
5 1 (4.348%) SharePoint
5 1 (4.348%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 3 (13.04%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 11 (47.83%) Firewall
2 8 (34.78%) SAN
3 4 (17.39%) LAN
3 4 (17.39%) VoIP
3 4 (17.39%) TCP/IP
3 4 (17.39%) DNS
4 3 (13.04%) DHCP
5 1 (4.348%) VPN
5 1 (4.348%) WAN
5 1 (4.348%) SMTP
5 1 (4.348%) OSPF
5 1 (4.348%) EIGRP
5 1 (4.348%) SS7
5 1 (4.348%) Wireless
5 1 (4.348%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.696%) MySQL
General
1 4 (17.39%) Finance
1 4 (17.39%) Banking
2 3 (13.04%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 14 (60.87%) Windows
2 10 (43.48%) Windows Server 2003
2 10 (43.48%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (21.74%) Windows 7
4 4 (17.39%) Windows XP
5 3 (13.04%) Linux
6 1 (4.348%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (17.39%) ITIL
1 4 (17.39%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (13.04%) Fault Management
2 3 (13.04%) Performance Management
2 3 (13.04%) Configuration Management
3 1 (4.348%) Migration
3 1 (4.348%) Business Continuity
3 1 (4.348%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (17.39%) SQL
2 1 (4.348%) C++
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (30.43%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (26.09%) CCNP
2 6 (26.09%) CCNA
3 4 (17.39%) Security Cleared
4 3 (13.04%) Degree
4 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared
4 3 (13.04%) MCSE
4 3 (13.04%) MCSA
4 3 (13.04%) CCIE
4 3 (13.04%) JNCIE
5 1 (4.348%) MCITP
5 1 (4.348%) A+ Certification
5 1 (4.348%) MCP
System Software
1 11 (47.83%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (34.78%) Active Directory
3 5 (21.74%) XenApp
4 4 (17.39%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 4 (17.39%) vSphere
5 2 (8.696%) Terminal Services
5 2 (8.696%) Hyper-V
6 1 (4.348%) VMware ESX
6 1 (4.348%) XenDesktop
Vendors
1 15 (65.22%) VMware
2 13 (56.52%) Cisco
3 11 (47.83%) Microsoft
4 7 (30.43%) Citrix
5 6 (26.09%) Juniper
6 4 (17.39%) EMC
6 4 (17.39%) CheckPoint
7 2 (8.696%) Salesforce.com
7 2 (8.696%) Red Hat
8 1 (4.348%) Symantec
8 1 (4.348%) Clearswift
8 1 (4.348%) HP
8 1 (4.348%) Dell
8 1 (4.348%) IBM
Bath, South West
The successful candidate will have experience of Windows, Microsoft Exchange and Networking related projects. You will be an important aspect of a proficient team who are very talented...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The successful candidate will have experience of Windows, Microsoft Exchange and Networking related projects. You will be an important aspect of a proficient team who are very talented...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013