The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Support Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support Analyst
Rank 88 43 73
Rank change year-on-year
-45 +30
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Analyst 7 42 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 0.646% 4.255% 0.590%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.680% 4.430% 0.616%
Number of salaries quoted 7 14 5
Average salary £27,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £30,998 £22,800
10% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £40,000 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,500 £28,500
% change year-on-year
-1.63% +7.01%
All Job Titles
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1029 948 812
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 94.93% 96.05% 95.87%
Number of salaries quoted 911 805 767
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,000 £56,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Support Analyst
East of England

Applications Support Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire Applications Support Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire Applications Support Analyst Salary Trend

Applications Support Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Analyst within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Luton -26 5 £33,000 -12.00%
Dunstable -16 2 £26,000 -
Applications Support Analyst
East of England

Applications Support Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region 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 IT job ads sampled with Applications Support Analyst in their job title.

1 16 (80.00%) Oracle
2 15 (75.00%) SQL
3 14 (70.00%) Java
3 14 (70.00%) XML
4 12 (60.00%) HTML
5 10 (50.00%) JavaScript
5 10 (50.00%) ASP
5 10 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (30.00%) UNIX
7 5 (25.00%) VB
7 5 (25.00%) ITIL
8 4 (20.00%) PL/SQL
8 4 (20.00%) SQL Server
8 4 (20.00%) XSL
8 4 (20.00%) SLA
8 4 (20.00%) Oracle 10g
8 4 (20.00%) Finance
9 3 (15.00%) Banking
9 3 (15.00%) User Acceptance Testing
9 3 (15.00%) Linux
10 2 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (10.00%) XSLT
10 2 (10.00%) Oracle 8/8i
10 2 (10.00%) Client/Server
10 2 (10.00%) BEA
10 2 (10.00%) J2EE
10 2 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
10 2 (10.00%) WebLogic
10 2 (10.00%) JSP
10 2 (10.00%) Struts

Applications Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region 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 IT job ads sampled with Applications Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (70.00%) XML
2 12 (60.00%) HTML
3 10 (50.00%) ASP
4 4 (20.00%) XSL
5 2 (10.00%) XSLT
5 2 (10.00%) Hibernate
5 2 (10.00%) Spring
5 2 (10.00%) JSF
5 2 (10.00%) JSP
5 2 (10.00%) Struts
5 2 (10.00%) Java EE
5 2 (10.00%) J2EE
6 1 (5.000%) WCF
6 1 (5.000%) WPF
6 1 (5.000%) .NET
6 1 (5.000%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) WebLogic
2 1 (5.000%) SharePoint Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (20.00%) Oracle 10g
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle OWB
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 1 (5.000%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (20.00%) Finance
2 3 (15.00%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 10 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (10.00%) Client/Server
3 1 (5.000%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.000%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) UNIX
2 3 (15.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (25.00%) ITIL
2 3 (15.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (10.00%) Business Process Improvement
3 2 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (5.000%) Configuration Management
4 1 (5.000%) Service Delivery
4 1 (5.000%) Incident Management
4 1 (5.000%) Release Management
4 1 (5.000%) PRINCE2
4 1 (5.000%) RUP
4 1 (5.000%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 15 (75.00%) SQL
2 14 (70.00%) Java
3 10 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 5 (25.00%) VB
5 4 (20.00%) PL/SQL
6 2 (10.00%) Shell Script
6 2 (10.00%) Korn
6 2 (10.00%) Bash shell
7 1 (5.000%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (5.000%) MCP
1 1 (5.000%) MCAD
1 1 (5.000%) MCSD
1 1 (5.000%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
1 2 (10.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 16 (80.00%) Oracle
2 2 (10.00%) BEA
3 1 (5.000%) Informatica
3 1 (5.000%) Microsoft