The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Swindon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Support in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Swindon region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Support
Rank 47 49 51
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support 7 9 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 1.499% 1.751% 1.237%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.549% 1.903% 1.271%
Number of salaries quoted 4 9 6
Average salary £34,579 £33,500 £33,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.21% +0.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,900 £20,000 £25,250
10% offered a salary of more than £35,657 £33,500 £34,500
UK excluding London average salary £30,500 £30,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year
+1.66% +3.44%
All Job Titles
Swindon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
452 473 472
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 96.79% 92.02% 97.32%
Number of salaries quoted 401 411 431
Average salary £36,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.00% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,050 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Support
Wiltshire

Technical Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Swindon Technical Support Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Support
Salary Trend

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

Swindon Technical Support Salary Trend

Technical Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon region that cited Technical 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 Technical Support in their job title.

1 7 (46.67%) SQL
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle EBS
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle EBS R12
2 6 (40.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 6 (40.00%) Workflow
2 6 (40.00%) Oracle Applications
2 6 (40.00%) Oracle Workflow
2 6 (40.00%) Informatica
2 6 (40.00%) BPEL
2 6 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (33.33%) Oracle Discoverer
3 5 (33.33%) SOA
3 5 (33.33%) JDeveloper
3 5 (33.33%) J2EE
3 5 (33.33%) Java
3 5 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 5 (33.33%) Oracle Forms
3 5 (33.33%) Oracle Reports
3 5 (33.33%) CRM
3 5 (33.33%) Siebel
3 5 (33.33%) ERP
3 5 (33.33%) TOAD
3 5 (33.33%) Migration
3 5 (33.33%) Finance
3 5 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 5 (33.33%) ESB
4 4 (26.67%) Marketing
4 4 (26.67%) Degree
4 4 (26.67%) User Acceptance Testing

Technical Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon region that cited Technical 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 Technical Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (33.33%) J2EE
2 4 (26.67%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (26.67%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 6 (40.00%) Oracle Workflow
2 5 (33.33%) ESB
3 1 (6.667%) Lotus Notes
3 1 (6.667%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle EBS
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle EBS R12
2 6 (40.00%) Oracle Applications
3 3 (20.00%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (6.667%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) Unified Communications
1 4 (26.67%) PABX
1 4 (26.67%) Softphone
1 4 (26.67%) VoIP
2 1 (6.667%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 5 (33.33%) Oracle Discoverer
2 5 (33.33%) Oracle Reports
2 5 (33.33%) TOAD
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 5 (33.33%) JDeveloper
1 5 (33.33%) Oracle Forms
General
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Marketing
2 4 (26.67%) Electronics
2 4 (26.67%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.667%) Manufacturing
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
2 1 (6.667%) Windows XP
2 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (6.667%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Workflow
1 6 (40.00%) BPEL
1 6 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (33.33%) SOA
2 5 (33.33%) CRM
2 5 (33.33%) ERP
2 5 (33.33%) Migration
2 5 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 4 (26.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (26.67%) Data Security
3 4 (26.67%) ITIL
4 3 (20.00%) PRINCE
5 2 (13.33%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) SQL
2 5 (33.33%) Java
2 5 (33.33%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
2 1 (6.667%) MCSE
2 1 (6.667%) MCSA
2 1 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (6.667%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (6.667%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.667%) Tivoli
1 1 (6.667%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 1 (6.667%) ARCserve
1 1 (6.667%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (6.667%) Backup Exec
1 1 (6.667%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle
2 6 (40.00%) Informatica
3 5 (33.33%) Siebel
4 1 (6.667%) Symantec
4 1 (6.667%) McAfee
4 1 (6.667%) Sophos
4 1 (6.667%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.667%) VMware
4 1 (6.667%) Lotus
4 1 (6.667%) QAD
Swindon, Wiltshire
Lead by example in Oracle EBS technical areas such as SQL, PL/SQL, APIs, AOL, OAF, Workflow, AME, BI Publisher, Forms, Reports, BPEL & OBIEE... Java and J2EE framework.
UK Shared Business Services Ltd
Salary: Competitive Salary plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 3 May 2013