West Yorkshire Support Technician Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Support Technician role in IT jobs within the West Yorkshire 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 Technician in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Support Technician
Location Barnet Basildon Berkshire Birmingham Bodmin Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Cheadle Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Dartford Derbyshire Devon Doncaster Dorset Dudley Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edgware Edinburgh Ely Enfield England Essex Exeter Exmouth Farnborough Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Hartlepool Hastings Haverhill Hertfordshire Heywood Hoddesdon Hounslow Hull Huntingdon Isle of Wight Kent Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Lingfield Liverpool London Lothian Loughborough Maidenhead Maldon Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newmarket Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Reading Redditch Rotherham Saffron Walden Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Skelmersdale Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Stansted Stevenage Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Taunton Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Ware Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Bromwich West Drayton West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Whitstable Wiltshire Wirral Woking Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	161	150
Rank change on same period last year	-11
Matching permanent IT job ads	12	41
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.018 %
As % of the category below	0.290 %	0.711 %
Salaries quoted	10	41
Average minimum salary	£24,500	£23,098
Average salary	£26,250	£24,185
% change on same period last year	+8.53 %
Average maximum salary	£28,000	£25,272
UK excluding London average salary	£23,506	£22,286
% change on same period last year	+5.47 %
Job Titles West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	4137	5763
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.767 %	2.571 %
Salaries quoted	3527	4889
Average minimum salary	£30,952	£30,688
Average salary	£33,610	£33,286
% change on same period last year	+0.97 %
Average maximum salary	£36,268	£35,884
UK excluding London average salary	£38,498	£39,074
% change on same period last year	-1.47 %
Support Technician Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Support Technician across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

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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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Leeds	-4	5	£28,000	+10.69 %
Halifax	-	2	£24,500	-

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Support Technician
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

1 24 (60.00 %) Windows 2 20 (50.00 %) Active Directory 3 15 (37.50 %) TCP/IP 3 15 (37.50 %) Microsoft 4 13 (32.50 %) Windows Server 2003 5 10 (25.00 %) SQL 6 9 (22.50 %) MS Excel 7 8 (20.00 %) Firewall 8 7 (17.50 %) LAN 8 7 (17.50 %) WAN 8 7 (17.50 %) SQL Server 8 7 (17.50 %) Windows 2000 Server 9 6 (15.00 %) Pensions 9 6 (15.00 %) Windows XP 10 5 (12.50 %) Ethernet

10 5 (12.50 %) VB 10 5 (12.50 %) Health 11 4 (10.00 %) Manufacturing 11 4 (10.00 %) Oracle 11 4 (10.00 %) SharePoint 11 4 (10.00 %) Linux 11 4 (10.00 %) Finance 11 4 (10.00 %) Citrix 12 3 (7.500 %) BusinessObjects 12 3 (7.500 %) Internet 12 3 (7.500 %) PowerBuilder 12 3 (7.500 %) Windows 2000 12 3 (7.500 %) Oracle 9i 12 3 (7.500 %) Cognos 12 3 (7.500 %) Cognos Powerplay

Support Technician
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

Application Development 1 3 (7.500 %) .NET 1 3 (7.500 %) ASP.NET 2 1 (2.500 %) WebServices 2 1 (2.500 %) XML 2 1 (2.500 %) ASP	Application Platforms 1 4 (10.00 %) SharePoint 2 2 (5.000 %) IIS 2 2 (5.000 %) Apache 3 1 (2.500 %) Lotus Notes 3 1 (2.500 %) MS Exchange
Applications 1 9 (22.50 %) MS Excel 2 3 (7.500 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 15 (37.50 %) TCP/IP 2 8 (20.00 %) Firewall 3 7 (17.50 %) LAN 3 7 (17.50 %) WAN 4 5 (12.50 %) Ethernet 5 3 (7.500 %) Internet 6 1 (2.500 %) Broadband 6 1 (2.500 %) FTP 6 1 (2.500 %) HTTP 6 1 (2.500 %) VLAN 6 1 (2.500 %) Network Security 6 1 (2.500 %) SMTP 6 1 (2.500 %) DHCP 6 1 (2.500 %) VPN 6 1 (2.500 %) DNS 6 1 (2.500 %) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 7 (17.50 %) SQL Server 2 3 (7.500 %) OLAP 2 3 (7.500 %) Crystal Reports 2 3 (7.500 %) Oracle 9i 2 3 (7.500 %) Cognos Powerplay 2 3 (7.500 %) BusinessObjects 2 3 (7.500 %) Oracle OLAP 3 2 (5.000 %) MySQL 4 1 (2.500 %) Oracle 8/8i	Development Applications 1 3 (7.500 %) PowerBuilder 2 2 (5.000 %) WebLOAD
General 1 6 (15.00 %) Pensions 2 5 (12.50 %) Health 3 4 (10.00 %) Manufacturing 3 4 (10.00 %) Finance 4 1 (2.500 %) Education 4 1 (2.500 %) Back Office 4 1 (2.500 %) Telecoms	Operating Systems 1 24 (60.00 %) Windows 2 13 (32.50 %) Windows Server 2003 3 7 (17.50 %) Windows 2000 Server 4 6 (15.00 %) Windows XP 5 4 (10.00 %) Linux 6 3 (7.500 %) Windows 2000 6 3 (7.500 %) UNIX 7 1 (2.500 %) Windows NT 7 1 (2.500 %) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (5.000 %) Software Testing 1 2 (5.000 %) Load Balancing	Programming Languages 1 10 (25.00 %) SQL 2 5 (12.50 %) VB 3 2 (5.000 %) PHP 4 1 (2.500 %) Perl
Qualifications 1 2 (5.000 %) MCSE 1 2 (5.000 %) Microsoft Certification 2 1 (2.500 %) Degree 2 1 (2.500 %) CCNA 2 1 (2.500 %) Cisco Certification	System Software 1 20 (50.00 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 15 (37.50 %) Microsoft 2 4 (10.00 %) Citrix 2 4 (10.00 %) Oracle 3 3 (7.500 %) Sybase 3 3 (7.500 %) Business Objects 3 3 (7.500 %) Cognos 4 1 (2.500 %) Lotus 4 1 (2.500 %) Apple 4 1 (2.500 %) LANDesk