The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Specialist role in IT jobs advertised for the Caerphilly region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Caerphilly region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Specialist
Rank 20 15 -
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Specialist 2 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Caerphilly 3.077% 10.53% -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.077% 10.81% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £49,250 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Job Titles
Caerphilly
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
65 37 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Caerphilly 100.00% 97.37% 57.14%
Number of salaries quoted 64 21 4
Average salary £52,000 £27,000 £20,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+92.59% +35.00%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Support Specialist
South Wales

Support Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Caerphilly Support Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Support Specialist
Salary Trend

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

Caerphilly Support Specialist Salary Trend

Support Specialist
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Caerphilly region that cited Support Specialist 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 Support Specialist in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) ABAP
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) SAP Certification
1 2 (100.00%) NetWeaver
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft

Support Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Caerphilly region that cited Support Specialist 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 Support Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft