East Midlands Systems Support Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Systems Support role in IT jobs within the East Midlands 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Systems Support
Location Aberdeen Altrincham Andover Ashton-under-Lyne Atherstone Barking Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham City of London Colchester County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Cumbria Deeside Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Feltham Flintshire Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hull Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Kettering Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Milton Keynes New Malden Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Penrith Peterborough Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Rotherham Rugby Rutland Salford Scotland Sheffield Slough Somerset South Coast South Croydon South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Helens Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Teddington Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Wallingford Wallington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Drayton West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Weybridge Wiltshire Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	152	157
Rank change on same period last year	+5
Matching permanent IT job ads	26	28
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.014 %	0.012 %
As % of the category below	0.536 %	0.526 %
Salaries quoted	24	14
Average minimum salary	£24,371	£22,000
Average salary	£24,976	£24,143
% change on same period last year	+3.45 %
Average maximum salary	£25,581	£26,286
UK excluding London average salary	£29,146	£30,570
% change on same period last year	-4.65 %
Job Titles East Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	4848	5328
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.610 %	2.221 %
Salaries quoted	4213	4360
Average minimum salary	£32,165	£31,657
Average salary	£34,873	£34,093
% change on same period last year	+2.28 %
Average maximum salary	£37,581	£36,529
UK excluding London average salary	£38,055	£39,430
% change on same period last year	-3.48 %
Systems Support England

Systems Support
Demand Trend

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

Systems Support
Salary Trend

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

Systems Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Support across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

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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 East Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 August 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Nottinghamshire	+6	9	£23,429	+23.30 %
Leicestershire	+12	8	£22,969	-29.32 %
Northamptonshire	-16	8	£29,563	-7.13 %
Derbyshire	+10	7	£24,143	+119.48 %
Rutland	-	1	£21,000	-

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Systems Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, 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 30 (57.69 %) Windows 2 22 (42.31 %) LAN 2 22 (42.31 %) WAN 3 20 (38.46 %) ERP 4 19 (36.54 %) Windows Server 2003 5 17 (32.69 %) VBA 6 16 (30.77 %) Microsoft 7 15 (28.85 %) TCP/IP 7 15 (28.85 %) Disaster Recovery 8 14 (26.92 %) Active Directory 9 12 (23.08 %) MS Excel 10 11 (21.15 %) MS Exchange 10 11 (21.15 %) MS Office 11 10 (19.23 %) Exchange Server 2003 11 10 (19.23 %) Manufacturing

12 9 (17.31 %) SQL Server 12 9 (17.31 %) SQL 12 9 (17.31 %) Exchange Server 2000 13 7 (13.46 %) Windows XP 14 6 (11.54 %) CRM 14 6 (11.54 %) .NET 15 5 (9.615 %) Microsoft Certification 16 4 (7.692 %) VB 16 4 (7.692 %) JavaScript 16 4 (7.692 %) Windows 2000 16 4 (7.692 %) CSS 16 4 (7.692 %) Oracle 17 3 (5.769 %) MCP 17 3 (5.769 %) XML 17 3 (5.769 %) XSL

Systems Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, 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 Development 1 6 (11.54 %) .NET 2 4 (7.692 %) CSS 3 3 (5.769 %) XML 3 3 (5.769 %) XSL 3 3 (5.769 %) WMI 4 2 (3.846 %) HTML 4 2 (3.846 %) ASP.NET 5 1 (1.923 %) ASP	Application Platforms 1 11 (21.15 %) MS Exchange 2 10 (19.23 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 9 (17.31 %) Exchange Server 2000 4 3 (5.769 %) BizTalk Server 5 1 (1.923 %) Oracle Workflow 5 1 (1.923 %) ColdFusion 5 1 (1.923 %) Lotus Notes 5 1 (1.923 %) Apache
Applications 1 12 (23.08 %) MS Excel 2 11 (21.15 %) MS Office 3 1 (1.923 %) Spreadsheet	Business Applications 1 1 (1.923 %) Navision
Communications & Networking 1 22 (42.31 %) LAN 1 22 (42.31 %) WAN 2 15 (28.85 %) TCP/IP 3 2 (3.846 %) Intranet 4 1 (1.923 %) Internet 4 1 (1.923 %) DNS 4 1 (1.923 %) SAN 4 1 (1.923 %) SMTP 4 1 (1.923 %) HTTP 4 1 (1.923 %) VoIP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 9 (17.31 %) SQL Server 2 3 (5.769 %) Crystal Reports 3 2 (3.846 %) Oracle Reports 3 2 (3.846 %) Datawarehouse 3 2 (3.846 %) Data Cleansing 4 1 (1.923 %) MySQL 4 1 (1.923 %) RDBMS 4 1 (1.923 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 4 1 (1.923 %) MS Access
Development Applications 1 1 (1.923 %) Visual Studio 1 1 (1.923 %) Flash 1 1 (1.923 %) FrontPage	General 1 10 (19.23 %) Manufacturing 2 3 (5.769 %) Games 3 2 (3.846 %) Financial Institution 3 2 (3.846 %) Back Office 3 2 (3.846 %) Telecoms 3 2 (3.846 %) Finance 4 1 (1.923 %) Aerospace 4 1 (1.923 %) Government 4 1 (1.923 %) Insurance 4 1 (1.923 %) Pensions
Miscellaneous 1 1 (1.923 %) Management Information System 1 1 (1.923 %) E-Learning 1 1 (1.923 %) Mathematics 1 1 (1.923 %) French Language 1 1 (1.923 %) Spanish Language	Operating Systems 1 30 (57.69 %) Windows 2 19 (36.54 %) Windows Server 2003 3 7 (13.46 %) Windows XP 4 4 (7.692 %) Windows 2000 5 3 (5.769 %) Solaris 6 2 (3.846 %) Linux 6 2 (3.846 %) UNIX 7 1 (1.923 %) IRIX 7 1 (1.923 %) Red Hat Linux 7 1 (1.923 %) AIX 7 1 (1.923 %) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies 1 20 (38.46 %) ERP 2 15 (28.85 %) Disaster Recovery 3 6 (11.54 %) CRM 4 3 (5.769 %) Business Intelligence 4 3 (5.769 %) Project Management 4 3 (5.769 %) Web Development 5 2 (3.846 %) ITIL 6 1 (1.923 %) OO 6 1 (1.923 %) E-Commerce 6 1 (1.923 %) Workflow 6 1 (1.923 %) Web Design 6 1 (1.923 %) Information Security 6 1 (1.923 %) Document Management 6 1 (1.923 %) Data Analysis 6 1 (1.923 %) Logistics 6 1 (1.923 %) Software Engineering 6 1 (1.923 %) Systems Analysis 6 1 (1.923 %) Requirements Analysis	Programming Languages 1 17 (32.69 %) VBA 2 9 (17.31 %) SQL 3 4 (7.692 %) JavaScript 3 4 (7.692 %) VB 4 3 (5.769 %) VBScript 5 2 (3.846 %) C# 6 1 (1.923 %) C 6 1 (1.923 %) VB.NET
Qualifications 1 5 (9.615 %) Microsoft Certification 2 3 (5.769 %) MCP 2 3 (5.769 %) MCSE 3 1 (1.923 %) Cisco Certification 3 1 (1.923 %) ECDL 3 1 (1.923 %) Degree	System Software 1 14 (26.92 %) Active Directory
Systems Management 1 3 (5.769 %) BMC PATROL 1 3 (5.769 %) SCOM	Vendors 1 16 (30.77 %) Microsoft 2 4 (7.692 %) Oracle 3 3 (5.769 %) BMC 3 3 (5.769 %) Cisco 4 2 (3.846 %) Baan 4 2 (3.846 %) JD Edwards 4 2 (3.846 %) SAP 5 1 (1.923 %) Cognos 5 1 (1.923 %) HP 5 1 (1.923 %) VERITAS 5 1 (1.923 %) Lotus 5 1 (1.923 %) Red Hat 5 1 (1.923 %) Sophos 5 1 (1.923 %) Docent 5 1 (1.923 %) SumTotal