The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Support role in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands region. 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 17 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 East Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Systems Support
Rank 157 154 162
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Support 7 12 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.229% 0.352% 0.276%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.241% 0.370% 0.287%
Number of salaries quoted 7 12 10
Average salary £27,000 £27,000 £25,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.93%
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
All Job Titles
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2905 3239 3482
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 94.97% 95.01% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2480 2893 2979
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Systems Support
England

Systems Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands Systems Support Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Support
Salary Trend

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

East Midlands Systems Support Salary Trend

Systems Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Support within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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
Leicestershire -5 5 £27,000 +24.13%
Derbyshire +9 4 £27,000 -14.28%
Lincolnshire - 2 £27,500 -
Systems Support
England

Systems Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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.

1 12 (48.00%) Windows
2 11 (44.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 10 (40.00%) VMware
3 10 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 9 (36.00%) Exchange Server 2007
4 9 (36.00%) Change Management
4 9 (36.00%) MS Exchange
5 8 (32.00%) TCP/IP
5 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
6 7 (28.00%) Linux
6 7 (28.00%) Red Hat
7 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (24.00%) Microsoft
7 6 (24.00%) Active Directory
7 6 (24.00%) UNIX
7 6 (24.00%) MCSE
7 6 (24.00%) SQL
7 6 (24.00%) Time Management
7 6 (24.00%) VMware Infrastructure
7 6 (24.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 5 (20.00%) Learning Management System
8 5 (20.00%) SCOM
8 5 (20.00%) Requirements Management
8 5 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
8 5 (20.00%) Internet
8 5 (20.00%) Business Analysis
8 5 (20.00%) Software Testing
8 5 (20.00%) E-Learning
9 4 (16.00%) Management Information System

Systems Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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.

Application Platforms
1 9 (36.00%) MS Exchange
1 9 (36.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 5 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (16.00%) IIS
4 2 (8.000%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (4.000%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (4.000%) BPCS
1 1 (4.000%) MFGPRO
1 1 (4.000%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 8 (32.00%) TCP/IP
2 5 (20.00%) Internet
3 3 (12.00%) DNS
4 2 (8.000%) DHCP
5 1 (4.000%) LAN
5 1 (4.000%) Firewall
5 1 (4.000%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (16.00%) Finance
2 2 (8.000%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.000%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) E-Learning
1 5 (20.00%) Learning Management System
2 4 (16.00%) Clustering
2 4 (16.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (8.000%) iSeries
4 1 (4.000%) AS400
4 1 (4.000%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 12 (48.00%) Windows
2 11 (44.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 10 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 7 (28.00%) Linux
5 6 (24.00%) UNIX
5 6 (24.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (8.000%) Windows XP
6 2 (8.000%) Windows 2000 Server
7 1 (4.000%) CentOS
7 1 (4.000%) Windows NT
7 1 (4.000%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (36.00%) Change Management
2 6 (24.00%) Time Management
3 5 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 5 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 5 (20.00%) Requirements Management
4 4 (16.00%) Capacity Planning
4 4 (16.00%) Capacity Management
5 3 (12.00%) ERP
6 2 (8.000%) Project Management
6 2 (8.000%) Logistics
7 1 (4.000%) Software Engineering
7 1 (4.000%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 6 (24.00%) SQL
2 4 (16.00%) VBScript
3 2 (8.000%) Shell Script
3 2 (8.000%) C
3 2 (8.000%) C++
3 2 (8.000%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (24.00%) MCSE
2 4 (16.00%) MCP
3 2 (8.000%) ACCA
3 2 (8.000%) CIMA
3 2 (8.000%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (8.000%) Degree
4 1 (4.000%) MCSA
System Software
1 6 (24.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (24.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (16.00%) vSphere
4 2 (8.000%) Hyper-V
5 1 (4.000%) ISA Server
5 1 (4.000%) VMware ESX
5 1 (4.000%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 5 (20.00%) SCOM
2 1 (4.000%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 10 (40.00%) VMware
2 7 (28.00%) Red Hat
3 6 (24.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.000%) Epicor
5 1 (4.000%) Dell
5 1 (4.000%) JD Edwards
5 1 (4.000%) Symantec
5 1 (4.000%) Remedy