Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the 2nd 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 2nd Line Support in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Second Line Support
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2420
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads21
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.325 %1.351 %
Salaries quoted21
Average minimum salary£23,000£25,000
Average salary£23,750£25,000
% change on same period last year-5.00 %
Average maximum salary£24,500£25,000
UK excluding London average salary£25,348£25,022
% change on same period last year+1.30 %
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 %
2nd Line Support Manchester2nd Line Support
Manchester

2nd Line Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing 2nd Line Support across the Wigan region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wigan 2nd Line Support Demand Trend

2nd Line Support
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing 2nd Line Support across the Wigan region.

Wigan 2nd Line Support Salary Trend

2nd Line Support
Salary Histogram

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

Wigan 2nd Line Support Salary Histogram

2nd Line Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

14 (66.67 %)MS Office
14 (66.67 %)Windows
23 (50.00 %)MS Excel
23 (50.00 %)Cisco
23 (50.00 %)Microsoft
32 (33.33 %)MS PowerPoint
32 (33.33 %)Lotus
32 (33.33 %)Terminal Services
32 (33.33 %)Active Directory
32 (33.33 %)Windows XP
32 (33.33 %)LAN
32 (33.33 %)WAN
32 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
32 (33.33 %)VPN
32 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
32 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
41 (16.67 %)ERP
41 (16.67 %)PeopleSoft
41 (16.67 %)SAP
41 (16.67 %)ITIL
41 (16.67 %)VERITAS
41 (16.67 %)Remedy
41 (16.67 %)Baan
41 (16.67 %)JD Edwards
41 (16.67 %)Banking
41 (16.67 %)Back Office
41 (16.67 %)DameWare
41 (16.67 %)Finance
41 (16.67 %)Manufacturing
41 (16.67 %)Backup Exec

2nd Line Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Wigan IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
Wigan IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (66.67 %)MS Office
23 (50.00 %)MS Excel
32 (33.33 %)MS PowerPoint
Wigan IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (33.33 %)LAN
12 (33.33 %)WAN
12 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
12 (33.33 %)VPN
Wigan IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Back Office
11 (16.67 %)Finance
11 (16.67 %)Manufacturing
11 (16.67 %)Banking
Wigan IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (66.67 %)Windows
22 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
22 (33.33 %)Windows XP
Wigan IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (16.67 %)ITIL
11 (16.67 %)ERP
Wigan IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (33.33 %)Active Directory
12 (33.33 %)Terminal Services
21 (16.67 %)Backup Exec
Wigan IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (16.67 %)DameWare
Wigan IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (50.00 %)Cisco
13 (50.00 %)Microsoft
22 (33.33 %)Lotus
31 (16.67 %)Baan
31 (16.67 %)JD Edwards
31 (16.67 %)Remedy
31 (16.67 %)VERITAS
31 (16.67 %)PeopleSoft
31 (16.67 %)SAP