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

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Support
Rank 70 70 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Support 3 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 0.469% 0.162% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.482% 0.166% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
Average salary £22,500 £22,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £33,500 £31,000
% change year-on-year
+4.47% +8.06%
All Job Titles
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
623 603 529
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 97.34% 97.57% 93.96%
Number of salaries quoted 530 517 398
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Network Support
West Midlands

Network Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire Network Support Jobs Demand Trend

Network Support
Salary Trend

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

Staffordshire Network Support Salary Trend

Network Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Support within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Burton-upon-Trent - 1 £17,000 -
Stoke-on-Trent - 1 £22,500 -
Network Support
West Midlands

Network Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (60.00%) VMware
2 3 (60.00%) Citrix
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) MS Office
3 2 (40.00%) MS Exchange
3 2 (40.00%) LAN
3 2 (40.00%) WAN
3 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (40.00%) Firewall
3 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (40.00%) Windows 7
3 2 (40.00%) Cisco
4 1 (20.00%) vSphere
4 1 (20.00%) EqualLogic
4 1 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (20.00%) XenApp
4 1 (20.00%) XenDesktop
4 1 (20.00%) Veeam
4 1 (20.00%) VPN
4 1 (20.00%) DNS
4 1 (20.00%) Linux
4 1 (20.00%) Windows XP
4 1 (20.00%) Replication
4 1 (20.00%) HP
4 1 (20.00%) VMware ESX
4 1 (20.00%) Logistics

Network Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (20.00%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) LAN
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (20.00%) VPN
2 1 (20.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Crystal Reports
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) EqualLogic
1 1 (20.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (20.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Windows XP
3 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Vista
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) MCITP
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) MCP
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (20.00%) vSphere
2 1 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (20.00%) XenApp
2 1 (20.00%) XenDesktop
2 1 (20.00%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) VMware
1 3 (60.00%) Citrix
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) Veeam
3 1 (20.00%) HP
3 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint