The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Specialist role in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Support Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 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 of England region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support Specialist
Rank 225 257 275
Rank change year-on-year
+32 +18
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Specialist 31 13 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.380% 0.154% 0.060%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.400% 0.159% 0.064%
Number of salaries quoted 15 13 6
Average salary £39,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.85% +7.69%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £31,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+19.04% -3.07%
All Job Titles
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7746 8164 9442
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 94.97% 96.90% 94.88%
Number of salaries quoted 6711 6951 8077
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Applications Support Specialist
England

Applications Support Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Applications Support Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support Specialist
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Applications Support Specialist across the East of England region.

East of England Applications Support Specialist Salary Trend

Applications Support Specialist
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support Specialist across the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

East of England Applications Support Specialist Salary Histogram

Applications Support Specialist
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Specialist within the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Hertfordshire +30 24 £38,750 +3.33%
Bedfordshire -12 7 £39,500 +12.85% 2
Applications Support Specialist
England

Applications Support Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support Specialist in their job title.

1 20 (51.28%) Linux
2 19 (48.72%) SQL
3 14 (35.90%) UNIX
4 12 (30.77%) JBoss
4 12 (30.77%) Oracle
4 12 (30.77%) AIX
4 12 (30.77%) Finance
5 11 (28.21%) Disaster Recovery
5 11 (28.21%) SQL Server
5 11 (28.21%) Apache
5 11 (28.21%) Tomcat
6 9 (23.08%) .NET
6 9 (23.08%) Service Delivery
7 8 (20.51%) Degree
7 8 (20.51%) ITIL
7 8 (20.51%) Windows
8 6 (15.38%) Java
8 6 (15.38%) Windows Server 2003
9 5 (12.82%) Terminal Services
9 5 (12.82%) Microsoft
9 5 (12.82%) Active Directory
9 5 (12.82%) Citrix
9 5 (12.82%) Management Information System
9 5 (12.82%) VB.NET
9 5 (12.82%) Crystal Reports
9 5 (12.82%) VPN
9 5 (12.82%) Computer Science
10 4 (10.26%) Customer Engagement
10 4 (10.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 4 (10.26%) JSON

Applications Support Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (23.08%) .NET
2 4 (10.26%) JSON
2 4 (10.26%) WebSphere
3 3 (7.692%) J2EE
3 3 (7.692%) XML
3 3 (7.692%) XSL
3 3 (7.692%) XSLT
3 3 (7.692%) RESTful
4 2 (5.128%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (5.128%) Middleware
5 1 (2.564%) ASP
5 1 (2.564%) ASP.NET
5 1 (2.564%) .NET Framework
5 1 (2.564%) NHibernate
5 1 (2.564%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 1 (2.564%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 11 (28.21%) Apache
1 11 (28.21%) Tomcat
2 3 (7.692%) MQSeries
3 2 (5.128%) WebSphere Application Server
3 2 (5.128%) WebLogic
3 2 (5.128%) CMS
4 1 (2.564%) IIS
4 1 (2.564%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (10.26%) MS Office
2 2 (5.128%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (7.692%) Taleo
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.82%) VPN
2 2 (5.128%) DNS
2 2 (5.128%) Intranet
3 1 (2.564%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (28.21%) SQL Server
2 5 (12.82%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (5.128%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (5.128%) DB2
4 1 (2.564%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (2.564%) MySQL
4 1 (2.564%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.564%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (2.564%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (5.128%) Git (software)
General
1 12 (30.77%) Finance
2 2 (5.128%) Publishing
2 2 (5.128%) Games
3 1 (2.564%) Banking
3 1 (2.564%) Retail
3 1 (2.564%) Back Office
3 1 (2.564%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.564%) Legal
3 1 (2.564%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.82%) Management Information System
1 5 (12.82%) Computer Science
2 3 (7.692%) Mathematics
3 2 (5.128%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 20 (51.28%) Linux
2 14 (35.90%) UNIX
3 12 (30.77%) AIX
4 8 (20.51%) Windows
5 6 (15.38%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (10.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (7.692%) Windows 8
8 1 (2.564%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (28.21%) Disaster Recovery
2 9 (23.08%) Service Delivery
3 8 (20.51%) ITIL
4 4 (10.26%) Customer Engagement
5 3 (7.692%) Project Management
5 3 (7.692%) Service Management
5 3 (7.692%) E-Commerce
5 3 (7.692%) Document Management
5 3 (7.692%) Asset Management
6 2 (5.128%) Enterprise Content Management
6 2 (5.128%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (5.128%) Content Management
6 2 (5.128%) CRM
6 2 (5.128%) Business Continuity
6 2 (5.128%) BCP
7 1 (2.564%) Scrum
7 1 (2.564%) ERP
7 1 (2.564%) Waterfall
7 1 (2.564%) Earned Value Management
7 1 (2.564%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 19 (48.72%) SQL
2 6 (15.38%) Java
3 5 (12.82%) VB.NET
4 2 (5.128%) VB
5 1 (2.564%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.564%) VBA
5 1 (2.564%) C#
5 1 (2.564%) VB6
5 1 (2.564%) Erlang
Qualifications
1 8 (20.51%) Degree
2 3 (7.692%) CFA
3 1 (2.564%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.128%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (12.82%) Terminal Services
1 5 (12.82%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 12 (30.77%) JBoss
1 12 (30.77%) Oracle
2 5 (12.82%) Microsoft
2 5 (12.82%) Citrix
3 4 (10.26%) Red Hat
4 3 (7.692%) Sage
4 3 (7.692%) IBM
5 2 (5.128%) Informatica
Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Must have excellent knowledge of Java, SQL and Oracle technologies *Good knowledge of IBM MQ series and knowledge of development methodologies preferably GIT *Working Knowledge of JSON and...
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Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits upto £44,000
Posted: 19 June 2013
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Support implementation and deployment of new releases into Live.Essential:- Excellent knowledge of Java - Excellent knowledge of SQL and Oracle Technologies - Knowledge/experience of XML, XSL, XSLT - Working...
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Salary: £40000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 10 June 2013