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The table below looks at the demand for the 1st Line Support role in IT jobs within the Wigan 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 1st Line Support in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 First Line Support
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank24-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.325 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£14,500-
Average salary£15,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£16,500-
UK excluding London average salary£20,626£19,541
% change on same period last year+5.55 %
Wigan IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wigan
Matching permanent IT job ads15174
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.101 %0.033 %
Salaries quoted13773
Average minimum salary£33,689£26,696
Average salary£36,150£28,848
% change on same period last year+25.31 %
Average maximum salary£38,611£31,000
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
1st Line Support Manchester1st Line Support
Manchester

1st Line Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing 1st Line Support across the Wigan region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wigan 1st Line Support Demand Trend

1st Line Support
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing 1st Line Support across the Wigan region.

Wigan 1st Line Support Salary Trend

1st Line Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 1st Line Support across the Wigan region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Wigan 1st Line Support Salary Histogram

1st Line Support
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan region that cited 1st Line 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 1st Line Support in their job title.

11 (33.33 %)Windows Vista
11 (33.33 %)MS Office
11 (33.33 %)Windows
11 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
11 (33.33 %)MS Excel
11 (33.33 %)EDI
11 (33.33 %)Education

1st Line Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan region that cited 1st Line 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 1st Line Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wigan IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)EDI
Wigan IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Office
11 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Wigan IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Education
Wigan IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Windows
11 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
11 (33.33 %)Windows Vista