The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support Engineer
Rank 295 325 292
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -33
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Engineer 18 8 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.153% 0.060% 0.231%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.165% 0.065% 0.246%
Number of salaries quoted 18 8 33
Average salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £43,500 £40,300
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £54,000 £64,500
UK excluding London average salary £34,500 £32,500 £28,000
% change year-on-year
+6.15% +16.07%
All Job Titles
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
10905 12358 14219
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 92.89% 93.12% 93.71%
Number of salaries quoted 9400 11235 12819
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Support Engineer
London

Applications Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Applications Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

City of London Applications Support Engineer Salary Trend

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support Engineer across the City of London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

City of London Applications Support Engineer Salary Histogram

Applications Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Applications Support Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 34 (72.34%) SQL
2 24 (51.06%) Oracle
3 23 (48.94%) Windows
4 21 (44.68%) XML
5 20 (42.55%) UNIX
6 18 (38.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 17 (36.17%) MySQL
8 15 (31.91%) XSLT
8 15 (31.91%) Microsoft
9 14 (29.79%) SQL Server
10 13 (27.66%) Windows Server 2008
11 12 (25.53%) ITIL
11 12 (25.53%) PowerShell
12 10 (21.28%) Java
12 10 (21.28%) Banking
13 9 (19.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 8 (17.02%) SQL Server 2005
14 8 (17.02%) WebSphere MQ
14 8 (17.02%) Finance
14 8 (17.02%) User Acceptance Testing
14 8 (17.02%) Microsoft Certification
14 8 (17.02%) MS Excel
15 7 (14.89%) IIS
15 7 (14.89%) Linux
15 7 (14.89%) SQL Server 2008
15 7 (14.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 7 (14.89%) Private Banking
15 7 (14.89%) WebSphere
16 5 (10.64%) VMware
16 5 (10.64%) Solaris

Applications Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Applications Support Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (44.68%) XML
2 15 (31.91%) XSLT
3 7 (14.89%) WebSphere
4 5 (10.64%) .NET
5 4 (8.511%) J2EE
5 4 (8.511%) Hibernate
6 3 (6.383%) HTML
6 3 (6.383%) Web Services
7 2 (4.255%) CSS
7 2 (4.255%) JDBC
7 2 (4.255%) Struts
7 2 (4.255%) Spring
8 1 (2.128%) Grails
8 1 (2.128%) Spring MVC
8 1 (2.128%) jQuery
8 1 (2.128%) REST
8 1 (2.128%) JSF
8 1 (2.128%) Ajax
8 1 (2.128%) Java EE
8 1 (2.128%) jBPM
Application Platforms
1 8 (17.02%) WebSphere MQ
2 7 (14.89%) IIS
3 5 (10.64%) MS Exchange
4 2 (4.255%) Apache
4 2 (4.255%) Tomcat
4 2 (4.255%) nginx
4 2 (4.255%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (2.128%) ESB
5 1 (2.128%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (2.128%) CMS
5 1 (2.128%) WebLogic
Applications
1 8 (17.02%) MS Excel
2 5 (10.64%) MS Office
3 1 (2.128%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.128%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.255%) TCP/IP
1 2 (4.255%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (36.17%) MySQL
2 14 (29.79%) SQL Server
3 9 (19.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 8 (17.02%) SQL Server 2005
5 7 (14.89%) SQL Server 2008
5 7 (14.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (6.383%) RDBMS
7 2 (4.255%) Data Mining
7 2 (4.255%) MS Access
7 2 (4.255%) DB2
7 2 (4.255%) Oracle 11g
8 1 (2.128%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (2.128%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (2.128%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 2 (4.255%) JUnit
1 2 (4.255%) JIRA
2 1 (2.128%) Selenium
2 1 (2.128%) Cucumber
2 1 (2.128%) JMeter
General
1 10 (21.28%) Banking
2 8 (17.02%) Finance
3 7 (14.89%) Private Banking
4 4 (8.511%) Telecoms
5 3 (6.383%) Russian Language
5 3 (6.383%) Billing
6 1 (2.128%) Marketing
6 1 (2.128%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 18 (38.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (4.255%) Grid Computing
2 2 (4.255%) Digital Media
3 1 (2.128%) Data Integration
3 1 (2.128%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.128%) Open Source
3 1 (2.128%) Blackberry
3 1 (2.128%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 23 (48.94%) Windows
2 20 (42.55%) UNIX
3 13 (27.66%) Windows Server 2008
4 7 (14.89%) Linux
5 5 (10.64%) Solaris
6 4 (8.511%) Windows XP
6 4 (8.511%) Windows 7
6 4 (8.511%) Windows Vista
7 3 (6.383%) Windows Server 2003
8 2 (4.255%) Fedora
9 1 (2.128%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (25.53%) ITIL
2 8 (17.02%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (6.383%) Release Management
3 3 (6.383%) Workflow
3 3 (6.383%) CRM
4 2 (4.255%) ERP
4 2 (4.255%) OO
4 2 (4.255%) Scrum
4 2 (4.255%) Problem Management
5 1 (2.128%) Load Balancing
5 1 (2.128%) Domain-Driven Design
5 1 (2.128%) Software Deployment
5 1 (2.128%) Online Marketing
5 1 (2.128%) Automated Testing
5 1 (2.128%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (2.128%) Content Management
5 1 (2.128%) Document Management
5 1 (2.128%) OOP
5 1 (2.128%) E-Commerce
5 1 (2.128%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 34 (72.34%) SQL
2 12 (25.53%) PowerShell
3 10 (21.28%) Java
4 5 (10.64%) C#
4 5 (10.64%) C++
4 5 (10.64%) VB
5 4 (8.511%) JavaScript
6 3 (6.383%) Python
7 2 (4.255%) Bash shell
8 1 (2.128%) Groovy
8 1 (2.128%) Perl
8 1 (2.128%) PHP
8 1 (2.128%) T-SQL
8 1 (2.128%) VBScript
8 1 (2.128%) VC++
Qualifications
1 8 (17.02%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.128%) MCTS
2 1 (2.128%) Degree
2 1 (2.128%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.128%) QA
1 1 (2.128%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.383%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (6.383%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.128%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.128%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 2 (4.255%) Nagios
Vendors
1 24 (51.06%) Oracle
2 15 (31.91%) Microsoft
3 5 (10.64%) VMware
4 3 (6.383%) Citrix
5 2 (4.255%) Red Hat
5 2 (4.255%) Sybase
6 1 (2.128%) StreamServe
6 1 (2.128%) Interwoven
City, London
London £30k - £35k + benefits JavaScript, XML, HTML Our client is a software vendor who produces a marketing data platform that is considered to be the best in their...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
City, London
IIS & ASP .net website support... UNIX/LINUX operation and administration. JAVA applications and systems. Oracle, MSSQL, and/or MySQL exposure... Salesforce and Servcie Cloud... Thorough working knowledge of...
Truphone
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Excellent plus benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
City, London
My client, a market leading Hedge Fund is looking for a dynamic, proactive candidate to join their Application Support team and are prepared to offer a highly attractive...
Aston Carter
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Package and Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013