Applications Support Analyst Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Analyst role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Applications Support Analyst 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 currently tracked.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support Analyst
Rank 382 342 419
Rank change year-on-year
-40 +77
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Support Analyst 150 255 166
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.323% 0.437% 0.272%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.351% 0.473% 0.293%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 155 97
Average daily rate £300 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £177 £200 £267
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £500 £850
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £290 £315
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -7.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 7 10
Average hourly rate £19.00 £27.00 £21.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-29.62% +27.05%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.75 £14.20 £17.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £41.07 £36.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £17.75 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+26.76% -6.57%
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All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 42733 53947 56601
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.11% 92.50% 92.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 24507 29722 30764
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2112 2572 2930
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

Applications Support Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Applications Support Analyst within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Applications Support Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Applications Support Analyst within the UK.

Applications Support Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Applications Support Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Applications Support Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Applications Support Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Applications Support Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Applications Support Analyst within the UK.

Applications Support Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Applications Support Analyst
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Analyst within the UK 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
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England -38 126 £320 -8.57%
London -26 82 £350 -11.11%
City of London -7 34 £425 -2.85%
South East +23 27 £275 +22.22%
Scotland -18 15 £275 -8.33%
Yorkshire +5 12 £175 -31.37%
Glasgow -14 12 £275 -8.33%
Surrey +22 10 £273 -9.16%
Staines - 8 - -
Milton Keynes +12 7 - -
Buckinghamshire +11 7 - -
South Yorkshire +9 7 £175 -30.00%
Sheffield - 6 £175 -
Berkshire +17 5 £300 +33.33%
Wales +5 4 £375 -11.76%
Cardiff +1 4 £375 -11.76%
South Wales -3 4 £375 -11.76%
Southampton -2 3 £275 -
Hampshire -10 3 £275 -
East of England +11 2 £350 +118.75%
Essex -4 2 £350 -3.44%
North West -4 2 - -
Reading - 2 £408 -
Tyne and Wear +12 1 - -
North East +11 1 - -
Cheshire -3 1 - -
Manchester -6 1 - -
Aberdeen -8 1 - -
Middlesex - 1 £400 -
West Yorkshire - 1 £275 -

Applications Support Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Applications Support Analyst 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 contract IT job ads sampled with Applications Support Analyst in their job title.

1 195 (54.93%) SQL
2 157 (44.23%) Windows
3 129 (36.34%) SQL Server
4 113 (31.83%) UNIX
5 105 (29.58%) Finance
6 94 (26.48%) ITIL
7 90 (25.35%) .NET
8 83 (23.38%) Oracle
9 67 (18.87%) IIS
10 63 (17.75%) Microsoft
11 60 (16.90%) Banking
12 56 (15.77%) Java
12 56 (15.77%) Linux
13 51 (14.37%) C#
14 45 (12.68%) MS Office
15 43 (12.11%) SLA
16 37 (10.42%) WebSphere
17 33 (9.296%) Front Office
18 32 (9.014%) MS Excel
19 30 (8.451%) CRM
20 27 (7.606%) VBA
20 27 (7.606%) Root Cause Analysis
21 26 (7.324%) Windows Server 2008
21 26 (7.324%) Incident Management
21 26 (7.324%) Windows Server 2003
22 25 (7.042%) IBM
23 24 (6.761%) SharePoint
23 24 (6.761%) XML
24 23 (6.479%) Shell Script
24 23 (6.479%) Investment Banking

Applications Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Applications Support Analyst 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 contract IT job ads sampled with Applications Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 90 (25.35%) .NET
2 37 (10.42%) WebSphere
3 24 (6.761%) XML
4 22 (6.197%) ASP.NET
4 22 (6.197%) HTML
5 18 (5.070%) Middleware
6 15 (4.225%) CSS
7 11 (3.099%) .NET Framework
8 10 (2.817%) COM
9 9 (2.535%) J2EE
10 7 (1.972%) ASP
11 6 (1.690%) JSP
12 5 (1.408%) Web Services
13 4 (1.127%) XSL
13 4 (1.127%) WinForms
14 3 (0.845%) FIXML
14 3 (0.845%) OLE DB
14 3 (0.845%) XHTML
14 3 (0.845%) Struts
14 3 (0.845%) ODBC
Application Platforms
1 67 (18.87%) IIS
2 24 (6.761%) SharePoint
3 17 (4.789%) Tomcat
4 13 (3.662%) Apache
5 7 (1.972%) BizTalk Server
5 7 (1.972%) WebSphere MQ
6 6 (1.690%) SharePoint 2010
6 6 (1.690%) WebSphere Application Server
7 4 (1.127%) SharePoint Server
7 4 (1.127%) GlassFish
7 4 (1.127%) FileNet
8 3 (0.845%) LiveLink
8 3 (0.845%) IBM HTTP Server
8 3 (0.845%) Rendezvous
8 3 (0.845%) WebLogic
8 3 (0.845%) MSMQ
8 3 (0.845%) MQSeries
8 3 (0.845%) Alfresco
8 3 (0.845%) WorkSite
9 2 (0.563%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 45 (12.68%) MS Office
2 32 (9.014%) MS Excel
3 4 (1.127%) MS Project
4 3 (0.845%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (1.972%) RMDS
2 6 (1.690%) Dynamics AX
3 5 (1.408%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (1.127%) 3000 Xtra
4 4 (1.127%) Oracle Applications
5 3 (0.845%) Endur
5 3 (0.845%) ZaiNet
5 3 (0.845%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 3 (0.845%) FLEXCUBE
5 3 (0.845%) Aligne
6 2 (0.563%) Oracle EBS R12
6 2 (0.563%) LatentZero
6 2 (0.563%) Capstone
6 2 (0.563%) Tesseract
6 2 (0.563%) Minerva
6 2 (0.563%) Sentinel
6 2 (0.563%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.563%) CSG Singleview
6 2 (0.563%) Global One
7 1 (0.282%) Oracle SCM
Communications & Networking
1 21 (5.915%) Firewall
2 16 (4.507%) FTP
3 9 (2.535%) HTTP
3 9 (2.535%) TCP/IP
4 7 (1.972%) Internet
5 6 (1.690%) SSH
5 6 (1.690%) SSL
6 5 (1.408%) VPN
6 5 (1.408%) DNS
7 2 (0.563%) HTTPS
8 1 (0.282%) SAN
8 1 (0.282%) LAN
8 1 (0.282%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 129 (36.34%) SQL Server
2 19 (5.352%) RDBMS
3 17 (4.789%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 16 (4.507%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 16 (4.507%) SQL Server 2008
5 9 (2.535%) DB2
6 8 (2.254%) Crystal Reports
6 8 (2.254%) MS Access
7 7 (1.972%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 6 (1.690%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (1.690%) MySQL
9 5 (1.408%) SQL Server 2005
10 3 (0.845%) Oracle Reports
10 3 (0.845%) Oracle 8/8i
10 3 (0.845%) Oracle 10g
11 2 (0.563%) QlikView
11 2 (0.563%) BusinessObjects XI
12 1 (0.282%) Siebel EIM
12 1 (0.282%) SQL Server 2000
12 1 (0.282%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 9 (2.535%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (1.690%) Talend Open Studio
3 5 (1.408%) CruiseControl
3 5 (1.408%) TeamCity
4 4 (1.127%) TestDirector
4 4 (1.127%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.845%) InstallShield
5 3 (0.845%) WinDbg
6 2 (0.563%) Oracle Forms
6 2 (0.563%) Serena SBM
7 1 (0.282%) Oracle APEX
General
1 105 (29.58%) Finance
2 60 (16.90%) Banking
3 33 (9.296%) Front Office
4 23 (6.479%) Investment Banking
5 16 (4.507%) Retail
6 14 (3.944%) Back Office
7 13 (3.662%) Legal
8 10 (2.817%) Law
9 9 (2.535%) Telecoms
10 6 (1.690%) Billing
11 4 (1.127%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.845%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.282%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.282%) Publishing
13 1 (0.282%) Dutch Language
13 1 (0.282%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.282%) Corporate Banking
13 1 (0.282%) Private Banking
13 1 (0.282%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 22 (6.197%) Fixed Income
2 19 (5.352%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 13 (3.662%) Credit Risk
4 11 (3.099%) iSeries
4 11 (3.099%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (2.817%) Derivative
5 10 (2.817%) Equities
5 10 (2.817%) AS400
6 7 (1.972%) Data Integration
6 7 (1.972%) Smart Meter
7 6 (1.690%) SWIFT
7 6 (1.690%) EPoS
8 4 (1.127%) Client/Server
8 4 (1.127%) EFT
8 4 (1.127%) Mainframe
9 3 (0.845%) Open Source
9 3 (0.845%) SaaS
10 2 (0.563%) Mathematics
10 2 (0.563%) Physics
10 2 (0.563%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 157 (44.23%) Windows
2 113 (31.83%) UNIX
3 56 (15.77%) Linux
4 26 (7.324%) Windows Server 2008
4 26 (7.324%) Windows Server 2003
5 14 (3.944%) Windows 7
6 11 (3.099%) Windows XP
7 7 (1.972%) OS/400
8 6 (1.690%) Solaris
9 5 (1.408%) AIX
9 5 (1.408%) Windows Vista
10 3 (0.845%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 2 (0.563%) Windows 8
12 1 (0.282%) Windows 2000
12 1 (0.282%) Windows NT
12 1 (0.282%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (26.48%) ITIL
2 30 (8.451%) CRM
3 27 (7.606%) Root Cause Analysis
4 26 (7.324%) Incident Management
5 16 (4.507%) Service Management
6 15 (4.225%) Problem Management
7 14 (3.944%) Service Delivery
8 13 (3.662%) Workflow
8 13 (3.662%) ETL
8 13 (3.662%) ERP
9 12 (3.380%) Asset Management
9 12 (3.380%) Document Management
9 12 (3.380%) OO
10 10 (2.817%) Capacity Management
10 10 (2.817%) Investment Management
10 10 (2.817%) Business Intelligence
10 10 (2.817%) Migration
10 10 (2.817%) Risk Management
11 9 (2.535%) Project Management
11 9 (2.535%) Network Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 195 (54.93%) SQL
2 56 (15.77%) Java
3 51 (14.37%) C#
4 27 (7.606%) VBA
5 23 (6.479%) Shell Script
6 22 (6.197%) VBScript
7 20 (5.634%) JavaScript
8 17 (4.789%) VB
9 15 (4.225%) T-SQL
9 15 (4.225%) Perl
10 10 (2.817%) VB.NET
11 9 (2.535%) VB6
11 9 (2.535%) PowerShell
12 7 (1.972%) PL/SQL
12 7 (1.972%) COBOL
13 6 (1.690%) C++
13 6 (1.690%) RPG
14 3 (0.845%) C
14 3 (0.845%) PHP
15 2 (0.563%) Python
Qualifications
1 15 (4.225%) Security Cleared
1 15 (4.225%) Degree
2 8 (2.254%) ITIL Certification
3 6 (1.690%) SC Cleared
4 3 (0.845%) MOS
5 2 (0.563%) ISEB
6 1 (0.282%) MCSA
6 1 (0.282%) MCT
6 1 (0.282%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.282%) Sun Certification
6 1 (0.282%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (12.11%) SLA
2 3 (0.845%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (2.535%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.408%) XenApp
3 4 (1.127%) XenDesktop
4 3 (0.845%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (0.282%) Terminal Services
5 1 (0.282%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.282%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 9 (2.535%) Control-M
2 3 (0.845%) OpenView
2 3 (0.845%) Zenoss
3 2 (0.563%) ServiceCenter
3 2 (0.563%) Tivoli
3 2 (0.563%) Nagios
4 1 (0.282%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 1 (0.282%) SCCM
Vendors
1 83 (23.38%) Oracle
2 63 (17.75%) Microsoft
3 25 (7.042%) IBM
4 22 (6.197%) Sybase
5 18 (5.070%) SAP
6 12 (3.380%) Citrix
6 12 (3.380%) Business Objects
7 10 (2.817%) Salesforce.com
7 10 (2.817%) Reuters
8 9 (2.535%) Bloomberg
9 8 (2.254%) Avaloq
10 7 (1.972%) TIBCO
10 7 (1.972%) SunGard
11 6 (1.690%) Cadis
11 6 (1.690%) Talend
11 6 (1.690%) VMware
12 5 (1.408%) Remedy
12 5 (1.408%) Lotus
12 5 (1.408%) Cognos
13 4 (1.127%) Trayport
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