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This section looks at the demand for the Systems Support role in IT jobs within the Cheshire 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 Systems Support in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Systems Support
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank139128
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads815
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.254 %0.515 %
Salaries quoted514
Average minimum salary£25,400£23,500
Average salary£26,500£24,286
% change on same period last year+9.11 %
Average maximum salary£27,600£25,071
UK excluding London average salary£28,751£30,740
% change on same period last year-6.47 %
Cheshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads31542915
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.665 %1.194 %
Salaries quoted28462573
Average minimum salary£32,511£31,772
Average salary£35,753£34,366
% change on same period last year+4.03 %
Average maximum salary£38,995£36,961
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Systems Support North WestSystems Support
North West

Systems Support
Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Systems Support Demand Trend

Systems Support
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire Systems Support Salary Trend

Systems Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Support across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Cheshire Systems Support Salary Histogram

Systems Support
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Support within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ChesterNew entry-7£27,625-
MacclesfieldNew entry-1£22,000-
Systems Support North WestSystems Support
North West

Systems Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Systems 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 Systems Support in their job title.

111 (73.33 %)Windows
26 (40.00 %)UNIX
26 (40.00 %)Active Directory
35 (33.33 %)Finance
44 (26.67 %)WebSphere
44 (26.67 %)Clustering
44 (26.67 %)Firewall
44 (26.67 %)Internet
44 (26.67 %)Cisco
44 (26.67 %)VERITAS
44 (26.67 %)VMS
44 (26.67 %)TCP/IP
44 (26.67 %)Windows XP
44 (26.67 %)AIX
44 (26.67 %)Solaris
44 (26.67 %)Windows 2000
53 (20.00 %)Mainframe
62 (13.33 %)SQL
62 (13.33 %)ERP
62 (13.33 %)Manufacturing
62 (13.33 %)SSH
71 (6.667 %)SQL Server 2005
71 (6.667 %)Exchange Server 2003
71 (6.667 %)SAP Implementation
71 (6.667 %)VPN
71 (6.667 %)MS Exchange
71 (6.667 %)LAN
71 (6.667 %)WAN
71 (6.667 %)Lotus
71 (6.667 %)zOS

Systems Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Systems 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 Systems Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (26.67 %)WebSphere
Cheshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (6.667 %)IIS
11 (6.667 %)Lotus Notes
11 (6.667 %)MS Exchange
11 (6.667 %)Exchange Server 2003
Cheshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (6.667 %)MS Office
11 (6.667 %)MS Excel
Cheshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (26.67 %)TCP/IP
14 (26.67 %)Internet
14 (26.67 %)Firewall
22 (13.33 %)SSH
31 (6.667 %)VPN
31 (6.667 %)LAN
31 (6.667 %)WAN
Cheshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (6.667 %)SQL Server
11 (6.667 %)BusinessObjects
11 (6.667 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (6.667 %)SQL Server 2005
Cheshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (33.33 %)Finance
22 (13.33 %)Manufacturing
31 (6.667 %)Banking
Cheshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (26.67 %)Clustering
23 (20.00 %)Mainframe
Cheshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (73.33 %)Windows
26 (40.00 %)UNIX
34 (26.67 %)AIX
34 (26.67 %)Solaris
34 (26.67 %)Windows 2000
34 (26.67 %)Windows XP
34 (26.67 %)VMS
41 (6.667 %)zOS
41 (6.667 %)MVS
41 (6.667 %)Windows NT
Cheshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (13.33 %)ERP
21 (6.667 %)Project Management
21 (6.667 %)SAP Implementation
21 (6.667 %)CRM
21 (6.667 %)E-Commerce
Cheshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (13.33 %)SQL
21 (6.667 %)Transact-SQL
21 (6.667 %)VB
Cheshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (40.00 %)Active Directory
21 (6.667 %)Backup Exec
Cheshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (6.667 %)Norton AntiVirus
Cheshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (26.67 %)Cisco
14 (26.67 %)VERITAS
21 (6.667 %)Lotus
21 (6.667 %)Symantec
21 (6.667 %)OutlookSoft
21 (6.667 %)Altiris
21 (6.667 %)Microsoft
21 (6.667 %)Citrix
21 (6.667 %)Hyperion
21 (6.667 %)Business Objects
21 (6.667 %)SAP
21 (6.667 %)Cognos
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