The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. 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 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support
Rank 121 115 115
Rank change year-on-year
-6 0
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 18 36 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.701% 1.252% 1.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.736% 1.301% 1.050%
Number of salaries quoted 16 35 21
Average salary £32,500 £30,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.33% -10.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £20,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £40,000 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
- +8.33%
All Job Titles
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2446 2767 2856
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 95.25% 96.21% 95.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2185 2346 2538
Average salary £38,500 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.28% +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Support
East of England

Applications Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Applications Support Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Applications Support Salary Trend

Applications Support
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire Applications Support Salary Histogram

Applications Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support within the Cambridgeshire region 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge -15 8 £32,500 +8.33%
Peterborough -5 5 £32,500 +62.50%
Applications Support
East of England

Applications Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

1 41 (60.29%) Oracle
2 38 (55.88%) Linux
3 33 (48.53%) WebSphere
4 31 (45.59%) Finance
4 31 (45.59%) WebLogic
4 31 (45.59%) Microsoft
4 31 (45.59%) Middleware
5 29 (42.65%) SharePoint
6 28 (41.18%) Oracle Fusion
6 28 (41.18%) WebCenter
7 27 (39.71%) IBM
8 25 (36.76%) SQL
9 24 (35.29%) IIS
9 24 (35.29%) MS Excel
10 22 (32.35%) ITIL
11 18 (26.47%) Java
11 18 (26.47%) Documaker
12 16 (23.53%) JRules
12 16 (23.53%) DNS
13 15 (22.06%) .NET
14 14 (20.59%) WebSphere MQ
14 14 (20.59%) WebSphere Message Broker
15 13 (19.12%) UNIX
16 11 (16.18%) ASP.NET
16 11 (16.18%) Red Hat
16 11 (16.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
17 9 (13.24%) Informatica
17 9 (13.24%) XML
17 9 (13.24%) C#
18 8 (11.76%) Apache

Applications Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

Application Development
1 33 (48.53%) WebSphere
2 31 (45.59%) Middleware
3 28 (41.18%) Oracle Fusion
3 28 (41.18%) WebCenter
4 16 (23.53%) JRules
5 15 (22.06%) .NET
6 11 (16.18%) ASP.NET
7 9 (13.24%) XML
8 8 (11.76%) CGI
9 3 (4.412%) CSS
9 3 (4.412%) Web Services
9 3 (4.412%) HTML
10 2 (2.941%) J2EE
10 2 (2.941%) LAMP
11 1 (1.471%) Hibernate
11 1 (1.471%) Spring
11 1 (1.471%) Java EE
11 1 (1.471%) JMS
11 1 (1.471%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 31 (45.59%) WebLogic
2 29 (42.65%) SharePoint
3 24 (35.29%) IIS
4 14 (20.59%) WebSphere MQ
4 14 (20.59%) WebSphere Message Broker
5 8 (11.76%) Apache
5 8 (11.76%) Tomcat
6 1 (1.471%) WebSphere Process Server
6 1 (1.471%) WebSphere Portal
6 1 (1.471%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 24 (35.29%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.941%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 18 (26.47%) Documaker
2 6 (8.824%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (2.941%) Temenos T24
4 1 (1.471%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 16 (23.53%) DNS
2 4 (5.882%) HTTP
3 1 (1.471%) Internet
3 1 (1.471%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.353%) SQL Server 2008
1 5 (7.353%) SQL Server
2 4 (5.882%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (5.882%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (4.412%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (2.941%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (2.941%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (1.471%) Oracle OWB
5 1 (1.471%) solidDB
5 1 (1.471%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 4 (5.882%) Subversion
2 1 (1.471%) Maven
2 1 (1.471%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (1.471%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 31 (45.59%) Finance
2 5 (7.353%) Financial Institution
3 3 (4.412%) Retail
4 2 (2.941%) Retail Banking
4 2 (2.941%) Banking
4 2 (2.941%) Back Office
5 1 (1.471%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.471%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 2 (2.941%) Mobile Banking
1 2 (2.941%) Social Media
2 1 (1.471%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 38 (55.88%) Linux
2 13 (19.12%) UNIX
3 11 (16.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (5.882%) Windows
4 4 (5.882%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (1.471%) Windows Vista
5 1 (1.471%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (32.35%) ITIL
2 8 (11.76%) BPMN
3 7 (10.29%) Service Delivery
4 6 (8.824%) E-Commerce
5 3 (4.412%) CRM
6 2 (2.941%) OO
6 2 (2.941%) BCP
6 2 (2.941%) Release Management
6 2 (2.941%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (2.941%) Business Analysis
6 2 (2.941%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (2.941%) ITSM
6 2 (2.941%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (2.941%) Quality Management
6 2 (2.941%) Business Continuity
7 1 (1.471%) Identity Management
7 1 (1.471%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (1.471%) Performance Management
7 1 (1.471%) Service Management
7 1 (1.471%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (36.76%) SQL
2 18 (26.47%) Java
3 9 (13.24%) C#
4 6 (8.824%) VB.NET
5 5 (7.353%) T-SQL
6 4 (5.882%) Perl
7 1 (1.471%) Jython
7 1 (1.471%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.471%) VB
7 1 (1.471%) PL/SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.882%) SLA
1 4 (5.882%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (8.824%) Tivoli Identity Manager
2 5 (7.353%) Oracle Identity Manager
3 4 (5.882%) Control-M
4 2 (2.941%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 41 (60.29%) Oracle
2 31 (45.59%) Microsoft
3 27 (39.71%) IBM
4 11 (16.18%) Red Hat
5 9 (13.24%) Informatica
6 3 (4.412%) Sybase
7 2 (2.941%) Temenos
8 1 (1.471%) Perforce
8 1 (1.471%) Twitter
8 1 (1.471%) Sun
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
.NET / SQL Server) Application Support Analyst will ensure that software application platforms (problem prevention and resolution) is provided to agreed levels of service without causing major business disruption.....
Crimson Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Experience Required: - Technical applications background (development and/or support) - 3rd line support - Front end application support (ASP.Net, SQL Server 2005/2008, SSIS/SSRS) - Creating T-SQL - ITIL...
Sanderson
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridgeshire
An excellent opportunity for a Software Support / Application Support / Product Support / Client Services Professional to join a well established Software Company who are a global leader in their...
Computer People
Salary: £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum + Good Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Applications Manager - Consumer Marketing, Engineering, Support, Documentation, Business, Training, Problem Solving, Wireless. Cambridge, to c£60,000 DOE + Benefits.Headquartered in Cambridge, our client is a leader in...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£60k DOE + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Applications Support Engineer (Europe) - Firmware / Embedded, Comms, Technical Support, Consumer Products (Automotive, Home Entertainment, Healthcare)... Your expertise would help prioritise key accounts and help in the input into...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£40k + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013