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This section looks at the demand for the Support Engineer role in IT jobs within the Stockport region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSupport Engineer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4240
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads29
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.766 %3.249 %
Salaries quoted29
Average minimum salary£20,500£23,556
Average salary£22,750£25,167
% change on same period last year-9.60 %
Average maximum salary£25,000£26,778
UK excluding London average salary£29,788£29,090
% change on same period last year+2.39 %
Stockport IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Stockport
Matching permanent IT job ads261277
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.142 %0.116 %
Salaries quoted232245
Average minimum salary£28,324£25,607
Average salary£31,755£29,114
% change on same period last year+9.06 %
Average maximum salary£35,185£32,621
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Support Engineer ManchesterSupport Engineer
Manchester

Support Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Support Engineer across the Stockport region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Stockport Support Engineer Demand Trend

Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Stockport Support Engineer Salary Trend

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Support Engineer across the Stockport region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Stockport Support Engineer Salary Histogram

Support Engineer
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Stockport 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.

13 (75.00 %)LAN
13 (75.00 %)WAN
13 (75.00 %)Citrix
13 (75.00 %)Microsoft
22 (50.00 %)UNIX
22 (50.00 %)Time Management
22 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (50.00 %)Linux
22 (50.00 %)MS Excel
31 (25.00 %)Windows XP
31 (25.00 %)MS Exchange
31 (25.00 %)Cisco
31 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (25.00 %)Internet
31 (25.00 %)ISA Server
31 (25.00 %)Pharmaceutical
31 (25.00 %)Firewall
31 (25.00 %)Telecoms
31 (25.00 %)Finance
31 (25.00 %)Chemicals
31 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (25.00 %)Cisco ASA
31 (25.00 %)Windows
31 (25.00 %)Active Directory
31 (25.00 %)Nortel

Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Stockport 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.

Stockport IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Stockport IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (50.00 %)MS Excel
Stockport IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (75.00 %)LAN
13 (75.00 %)WAN
22 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
31 (25.00 %)Internet
31 (25.00 %)Firewall
31 (25.00 %)Cisco ASA
Stockport IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Pharmaceutical
11 (25.00 %)Telecoms
11 (25.00 %)Finance
11 (25.00 %)Chemicals
Stockport IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (50.00 %)UNIX
12 (50.00 %)Linux
21 (25.00 %)Windows XP
21 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (25.00 %)Windows
Stockport IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Time Management
Stockport IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (25.00 %)Active Directory
11 (25.00 %)ISA Server
Stockport IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (75.00 %)Microsoft
13 (75.00 %)Citrix
21 (25.00 %)Cisco
21 (25.00 %)Nortel