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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Support Technician role in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Technician in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the West Sussex region.

 Support Technician
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank7277102
Rank change year-on-year
Up+5Up+25
Matching permanent IT job ads214
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex0.247 %0.117 %0.291 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.258 %0.122 %0.303 %
Salaries quoted204
Average salary£27,250-£21,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,250-£17,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,250-£25,000
UK excluding London average salary£23,250£22,000£22,500
% change year-on-year
+5.680 %-2.220 %
West Sussex IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7748181320
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex95.56 %95.90 %96.07 %
Salaries quoted6967421213
Average salary£40,000£35,000£34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28 %+1.440 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,500£22,500£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£55,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-
Support Technician South EastSupport Technician
South East

Support Technician
Demand Trend

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

West Sussex Support Technician Demand Trend

Support Technician
Salary Trend

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

West Sussex Support Technician Salary Trend

Support Technician
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Technician within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
HorshamNew entry-1£23,500-
WorthingNew entry-1£31,000-
Support Technician South EastSupport Technician
South East

Support Technician
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Sussex region that cited Support Technician 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 Technician in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)MS Excel
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)VMware
21 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
21 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2008
21 (50.00 %)vSphere
21 (50.00 %)Active Directory
21 (50.00 %)Citrix
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (50.00 %)SAN
21 (50.00 %)CheckPoint
21 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (50.00 %)Cisco
21 (50.00 %)MCP

Support Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Sussex region that cited Support Technician 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 Technician in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Sussex IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
West Sussex IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
12 (100.00 %)MS Excel
West Sussex IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)SAN
West Sussex IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2008
West Sussex IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11 (50.00 %)MCP
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
West Sussex IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
11 (50.00 %)Active Directory
11 (50.00 %)vSphere
West Sussex IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
21 (50.00 %)Citrix
21 (50.00 %)CheckPoint
21 (50.00 %)VMware
21 (50.00 %)Cisco