The first table below looks at the demand for the 1st Line Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Wiltshire region. 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 24 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 Wiltshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
First Line Support
Rank 74 69 76
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +7
Permanent jobs requiring a 1st Line Support 3 16 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 0.341% 1.595% 0.826%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.356% 1.697% 0.849%
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 9
Average salary £19,250 £25,500 £15,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-24.50% +64.51%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,050 £18,500 £13,000
10% offered a salary of more than £19,450 £25,500 £16,500
UK excluding London average salary £19,000 £19,500 £20,000
% change year-on-year
-2.56% -2.50%
All Job Titles
Wiltshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
842 943 1060
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 95.79% 94.02% 97.25%
Number of salaries quoted 751 806 971
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
1st Line Support
South West

1st Line Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire 1st Line Support Jobs Demand Trend

1st Line Support
Salary Trend

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

Wiltshire 1st Line Support Salary Trend

1st Line Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 1st Line Support within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Chippenham +4 2 £19,250 +4.05%
Swindon -6 1 - -
Salisbury - 1 - -
1st Line Support
South West

1st Line Support
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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.

1 4 (80.00%) ITIL
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (60.00%) Back Office
2 3 (60.00%) Windows 7
2 3 (60.00%) MS Office
3 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Business Development
4 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (20.00%) Fat Client
4 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (20.00%) Thin Client
4 1 (20.00%) Terminal Services
4 1 (20.00%) CRM
4 1 (20.00%) Windows XP
4 1 (20.00%) MS Exchange
4 1 (20.00%) Data Entry

1st Line Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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.

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) MS Office
General
1 3 (60.00%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (20.00%) Fat Client
1 1 (20.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (20.00%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Business Development
2 1 (20.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) Data Entry
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (20.00%) Terminal Services
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft