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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Support role in IT jobs within the Belfast 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 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Support
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2731
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads56
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below2.994 %2.609 %
Salaries quoted24
Average minimum salary£25,000£26,000
Average salary£30,000£30,125
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
Average maximum salary£35,000£34,250
UK excluding London average salary£31,687£30,562
% change on same period last year+3.68 %
Belfast IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Belfast
Matching permanent IT job ads167230
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.088 %0.094 %
Salaries quoted85141
Average minimum salary£37,358£40,920
Average salary£39,171£44,956
% change on same period last year-12.86 %
Average maximum salary£40,983£48,992
UK excluding London average salary£38,194£39,492
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
Applications Support County AntrimApplications Support
County Antrim

Applications Support
Demand Trend

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

Belfast 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 Belfast region.

Belfast Applications Support Salary Trend

Applications Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support across the Belfast region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Belfast Applications Support Salary Histogram

Applications Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast 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.

17 (58.33 %)SQL
26 (50.00 %)Banking
35 (41.67 %)UNIX
44 (33.33 %)SQL Server
44 (33.33 %)Reference Data
53 (25.00 %)IBM
53 (25.00 %)Back Office
53 (25.00 %)Risk Management
53 (25.00 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
53 (25.00 %)Mainframe
62 (16.67 %)DataStage
62 (16.67 %)Middleware
62 (16.67 %)Finance
62 (16.67 %)Investment Banking
62 (16.67 %)BEA
62 (16.67 %)Windows
62 (16.67 %)Oracle 8/8i
62 (16.67 %)MQSeries
62 (16.67 %)Client/Server
62 (16.67 %)Dreamweaver
62 (16.67 %)Oracle
62 (16.67 %)HTML
62 (16.67 %)Java
62 (16.67 %)JavaScript
62 (16.67 %)Photoshop
62 (16.67 %)WebLogic
62 (16.67 %)MS Office
62 (16.67 %)ASP
62 (16.67 %)FrontPage
62 (16.67 %)User Acceptance Testing

Applications Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast 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.

Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (16.67 %)HTML
12 (16.67 %)ASP
12 (16.67 %)Middleware
Belfast IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (16.67 %)WebLogic
12 (16.67 %)MQSeries
Belfast IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (16.67 %)Photoshop
12 (16.67 %)MS Office
Belfast IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (33.33 %)SQL Server
14 (33.33 %)Reference Data
22 (16.67 %)Oracle 8/8i
22 (16.67 %)DataStage
31 (8.333 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (8.333 %)DB2
Belfast IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (16.67 %)Dreamweaver
12 (16.67 %)FrontPage
Belfast IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (50.00 %)Banking
23 (25.00 %)Back Office
32 (16.67 %)Finance
32 (16.67 %)Investment Banking
Belfast IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (25.00 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 (25.00 %)Mainframe
22 (16.67 %)Client/Server
31 (8.333 %)IBM Mainframe
Belfast IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (41.67 %)UNIX
22 (16.67 %)Windows
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (25.00 %)Risk Management
22 (16.67 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (8.333 %)Problem Management
Belfast IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (58.33 %)SQL
22 (16.67 %)Java
22 (16.67 %)JavaScript
Belfast IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (25.00 %)IBM
22 (16.67 %)BEA
22 (16.67 %)Oracle
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