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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Support role in IT jobs within the Abingdon 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 Applications Support in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Support
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4852
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads102
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below2.959 %0.563 %
Salaries quoted102
Average minimum salary£27,000£21,000
Average salary£28,950£22,000
% change on same period last year+31.59 %
Average maximum salary£30,900£23,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,002£30,879
% change on same period last year+3.63 %
Abingdon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Abingdon
Matching permanent IT job ads338355
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.182 %0.148 %
Salaries quoted329297
Average minimum salary£34,565£35,427
Average salary£38,603£39,157
% change on same period last year-1.41 %
Average maximum salary£42,641£42,888
UK excluding London average salary£38,072£39,428
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Applications Support OxfordshireApplications Support
Oxfordshire

Applications Support
Demand Trend

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

Abingdon Applications Support Demand Trend

Applications Support
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Applications Support across the Abingdon region.

Abingdon Applications Support Salary Trend

Applications Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support across the Abingdon region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Abingdon Applications Support Salary Histogram

Applications Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Abingdon region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support in their job title.

19 (64.29 %)SQL
19 (64.29 %)SQL Server
26 (42.86 %)Oracle
26 (42.86 %)MS Excel
35 (35.71 %)Microsoft
35 (35.71 %)Windows
35 (35.71 %)VB
44 (28.57 %)Sybase
44 (28.57 %)Finance
53 (21.43 %)XML
53 (21.43 %)Pensions
53 (21.43 %)IIS
53 (21.43 %)Windows 2000
53 (21.43 %)LAN
53 (21.43 %)WAN
53 (21.43 %)Active Directory
53 (21.43 %)Windows Server 2003
62 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2000
62 (14.29 %)Project Management
62 (14.29 %)EPoS
62 (14.29 %)NHS
62 (14.29 %)SharePoint
62 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
62 (14.29 %)Tomcat
62 (14.29 %)Java
62 (14.29 %)MS Office
62 (14.29 %)Credit Risk
62 (14.29 %)Retail-J
62 (14.29 %)WebSphere
62 (14.29 %)Retail

Applications Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Abingdon region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Abingdon IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (21.43 %)XML
22 (14.29 %)WebSphere
31 (7.143 %).NET
Abingdon IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (21.43 %)IIS
22 (14.29 %)Tomcat
22 (14.29 %)SharePoint
22 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
Abingdon IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (42.86 %)MS Excel
22 (14.29 %)MS Office
Abingdon IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (14.29 %)Retail-J
Abingdon IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (21.43 %)LAN
13 (21.43 %)WAN
Abingdon IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (64.29 %)SQL Server
22 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
Abingdon IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (28.57 %)Finance
23 (21.43 %)Pensions
32 (14.29 %)Retail
41 (7.143 %)Financial Institution
Abingdon IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (14.29 %)EPoS
12 (14.29 %)NHS
12 (14.29 %)Credit Risk
Abingdon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (35.71 %)Windows
23 (21.43 %)Windows 2000
23 (21.43 %)Windows Server 2003
Abingdon IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (14.29 %)Project Management
12 (14.29 %)Information Management
12 (14.29 %)Incident Management
21 (7.143 %)Business Analysis
21 (7.143 %)Fit Analysis
21 (7.143 %)Workflow
Abingdon IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (64.29 %)SQL
25 (35.71 %)VB
32 (14.29 %)Java
41 (7.143 %)VB.NET
41 (7.143 %)VB6
Abingdon IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (21.43 %)Active Directory
Abingdon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (42.86 %)Oracle
25 (35.71 %)Microsoft
34 (28.57 %)Sybase