The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Support Engineer 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Support Engineer
Rank 197 213 195
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support Engineer 16 3 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.293% 0.058% 0.079%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.308% 0.060% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 15 3 3
Average salary £26,000 £17,500 £17,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+48.57% -
UK excluding London average salary £32,000 £35,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +16.66%
All Job Titles
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5193 5027 4862
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 95.20% 96.84% 96.14%
Number of salaries quoted 4117 4176 4119
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% +3.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Support Engineer
England

Technical Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Technical Support Engineer across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Yorkshire Technical Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Support Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Technical Support Engineer across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Technical Support Engineer Salary Trend

Technical Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Support Engineer across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Yorkshire Technical Support Engineer Salary Histogram

Technical Support Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support Engineer within the Yorkshire 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
West Yorkshire +11 16 £26,000 +48.57%
Technical Support Engineer
England

Technical Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Technical Support Engineer 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 Technical Support Engineer in their job title.

1 25 (71.43%) VMware
1 25 (71.43%) Active Directory
1 25 (71.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 24 (68.57%) SAN
3 21 (60.00%) SQL Server
3 21 (60.00%) MS Exchange
4 18 (51.43%) Windows
4 18 (51.43%) Exchange Server 2010
5 16 (45.71%) LAN
6 15 (42.86%) WAN
7 14 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
7 14 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
8 11 (31.43%) Citrix
9 8 (22.86%) Windows Server 2003
10 7 (20.00%) Hyper-V
10 7 (20.00%) XenApp
10 7 (20.00%) Blackberry
10 7 (20.00%) Firewall
10 7 (20.00%) TCP/IP
10 7 (20.00%) Cisco
11 5 (14.29%) Microsoft
11 5 (14.29%) VoIP
11 5 (14.29%) MS Excel
11 5 (14.29%) SQL
11 5 (14.29%) ITIL
11 5 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
11 5 (14.29%) Citrix Presentation Server
12 4 (11.43%) SCCM
12 4 (11.43%) NetScaler
12 4 (11.43%) Mobile Device Management

Technical Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Technical Support Engineer 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 Technical Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (5.714%) ASP.NET
1 2 (5.714%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 21 (60.00%) MS Exchange
2 18 (51.43%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (11.43%) Exchange Server 2003
3 4 (11.43%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 3 (8.571%) SharePoint Server
5 2 (5.714%) IIS
5 2 (5.714%) Lotus Notes
5 2 (5.714%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (14.29%) MS Excel
2 3 (8.571%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 24 (68.57%) SAN
2 16 (45.71%) LAN
3 15 (42.86%) WAN
4 7 (20.00%) Firewall
4 7 (20.00%) TCP/IP
5 5 (14.29%) VoIP
6 4 (11.43%) NetScaler
6 4 (11.43%) VLAN
6 4 (11.43%) MPLS
7 3 (8.571%) Internet
8 2 (5.714%) Unified Communications
8 2 (5.714%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 14 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 14 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 1 (2.857%) Finance
1 1 (2.857%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (2.857%) Thin Client
2 1 (2.857%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (2.857%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 18 (51.43%) Windows
2 8 (22.86%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (11.43%) Linux
5 1 (2.857%) Windows Vista
5 1 (2.857%) Windows XP
5 1 (2.857%) AIX
5 1 (2.857%) UNIX
5 1 (2.857%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (14.29%) ITIL
2 4 (11.43%) Mobile Device Management
2 4 (11.43%) Project Management
3 3 (8.571%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (8.571%) Business Continuity
3 3 (8.571%) Problem Management
4 2 (5.714%) B2B
4 2 (5.714%) ITSM
4 2 (5.714%) E-Procurement
4 2 (5.714%) Service Management
5 1 (2.857%) Service Delivery
5 1 (2.857%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (14.29%) SQL
2 2 (5.714%) VB
Qualifications
1 4 (11.43%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (8.571%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (8.571%) MCSE
2 3 (8.571%) CCNA
3 2 (5.714%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.43%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (71.43%) Active Directory
1 25 (71.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (20.00%) Hyper-V
2 7 (20.00%) XenApp
3 5 (14.29%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 3 (8.571%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (11.43%) SCCM
2 1 (2.857%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 25 (71.43%) VMware
2 11 (31.43%) Citrix
3 7 (20.00%) Cisco
4 5 (14.29%) Microsoft
5 4 (11.43%) HP
5 4 (11.43%) EMC
5 4 (11.43%) Red Hat
5 4 (11.43%) Juniper
6 2 (5.714%) Lotus
7 1 (2.857%) Tandberg