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This section looks at the demand for the Support Specialist role in IT jobs within the Coventry 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 Support Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Support Specialist
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7657
Rank change on same period last yearDown-19
Matching permanent IT job ads311
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.357 %1.549 %
Salaries quoted39
Average minimum salary£21,333£21,333
Average salary£24,000£22,333
% change on same period last year+7.46 %
Average maximum salary£26,667£23,333
UK excluding London average salary£34,016£31,635
% change on same period last year+7.52 %
Coventry IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Coventry
Matching permanent IT job ads841710
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.459 %0.298 %
Salaries quoted729622
Average minimum salary£29,518£30,108
Average salary£32,233£32,236
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£34,949£34,365
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Support Specialist West MidlandsSupport Specialist
West Midlands

Support Specialist
Demand Trend

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

Coventry Support Specialist Demand Trend

Support Specialist
Salary Trend

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

Coventry Support Specialist Salary Trend

Support Specialist
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Coventry 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.

12 (50.00 %)Degree
12 (50.00 %)Biology
12 (50.00 %)Life Science
21 (25.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (25.00 %)SQL
21 (25.00 %)Oracle
21 (25.00 %)Linux
21 (25.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
21 (25.00 %)NFS
21 (25.00 %)VPN
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)Active Directory
21 (25.00 %)SAN
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat
21 (25.00 %)Manufacturing
21 (25.00 %)Samba
21 (25.00 %)VMware

Support Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Coventry 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.

Coventry IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)VPN
11 (25.00 %)SAN
Coventry IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
Coventry IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Manufacturing
Coventry IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (50.00 %)Biology
12 (50.00 %)Life Science
Coventry IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Linux
11 (25.00 %)Red Hat Linux
Coventry IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)SQL
Coventry IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (50.00 %)Degree
Coventry IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (25.00 %)NFS
11 (25.00 %)Active Directory
11 (25.00 %)Samba
11 (25.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
Coventry IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Oracle
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft
11 (25.00 %)Red Hat
11 (25.00 %)VMware