The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Consultant 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 Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Consultant
Rank 118 120 113
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -7
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Consultant 5 8 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.278% 0.398% 0.363%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.290% 0.418% 0.386%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 6
Average salary £24,500 £26,750 £26,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.41% +2.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £18,300 £25,700 £22,250
10% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £33,250 £31,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+12.85% +7.69%
All Job Titles
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1725 1916 1556
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 95.89% 95.42% 94.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1371 1684 1327
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,100 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Support Consultant
North West

Support Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Support Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Support Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire Support Consultant Salary Trend

Support Consultant
Salary Histogram

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

Cheshire Support Consultant Salary Histogram

Support Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Consultant within the Cheshire 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
Warrington +16 1 £18,000 -30.76%
Wilmslow - 1 £19,000 -
Support Consultant
North West

Support Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Support Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title.

1 3 (37.50%) SAP
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (25.00%) MS Office
2 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (25.00%) CRM
3 1 (12.50%) ERP
3 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
3 1 (12.50%) SLA
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix
3 1 (12.50%) Sage
3 1 (12.50%) SAP HR
3 1 (12.50%) Internet
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Payroll
3 1 (12.50%) VMware
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Basis
3 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (12.50%) Sage 200
3 1 (12.50%) SAP HANA
3 1 (12.50%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) ABAP
3 1 (12.50%) Sybase
3 1 (12.50%) Business Objects
3 1 (12.50%) IIS
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared

Support Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Support Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Office
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SAP HR
1 1 (12.50%) SAP Payroll
1 1 (12.50%) Sage 200
1 1 (12.50%) SalesLogix
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (12.50%) SAP HANA
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (12.50%) ERP
2 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
2 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Java
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
1 1 (12.50%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Citrix
2 1 (12.50%) Sage
2 1 (12.50%) VMware
2 1 (12.50%) Sybase
2 1 (12.50%) Business Objects
Wilmslow, Cheshire
The following are essential for this role: Microsoft Windows Server. Active Directory. Microsoft Terminal Services... Microsoft Exchange 2007/2010. Some highly desirable skills include: VMware. HyperV... An understanding...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £45000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 21 May 2013