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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Support role in IT jobs within the Edinburgh 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 Applications Support in their job title over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Support
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7276
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads1425
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.010 %
As % of the category below1.091 %1.236 %
Salaries quoted817
Average minimum salary£25,500£23,000
Average salary£29,188£26,441
% change on same period last year+10.38 %
Average maximum salary£32,875£29,882
UK excluding London average salary£31,687£30,562
% change on same period last year+3.68 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads12832023
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.676 %0.830 %
Salaries quoted9171357
Average minimum salary£31,351£33,400
Average salary£34,718£36,597
% change on same period last year-5.13 %
Average maximum salary£38,085£39,794
UK excluding London average salary£38,194£39,492
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
Applications Support ScotlandApplications Support
Scotland

Applications Support
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Applications Support Demand Trend

Applications Support
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Applications Support Salary Trend

Applications Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Edinburgh Applications Support Salary Histogram

Applications Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support in their job title.

113 (41.94 %)SQL
29 (29.03 %)Oracle
38 (25.81 %).NET
38 (25.81 %)Degree
47 (22.58 %)SQL Server
56 (19.35 %)Finance
56 (19.35 %)Computer Science
65 (16.13 %)Dutch Language
65 (16.13 %)German Language
65 (16.13 %)UNIX
65 (16.13 %)Windows
74 (12.90 %)ASP
74 (12.90 %)VB
74 (12.90 %)MS Excel
74 (12.90 %)Incident Management
83 (9.677 %)Pensions
83 (9.677 %)Microsoft
83 (9.677 %)Health
83 (9.677 %)IIS
83 (9.677 %)PHP
83 (9.677 %)Java
83 (9.677 %)XML
92 (6.452 %)XSL
92 (6.452 %)CSS
92 (6.452 %)SOAP
92 (6.452 %)WebServices
92 (6.452 %)Linux
92 (6.452 %)OO
92 (6.452 %)Apache
92 (6.452 %)FreeBSD

Applications Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (25.81 %).NET
24 (12.90 %)ASP
33 (9.677 %)XML
42 (6.452 %)XSL
42 (6.452 %)WSDL
42 (6.452 %)AJAX
42 (6.452 %)CSS
42 (6.452 %)SOAP
42 (6.452 %)WebServices
42 (6.452 %)HTML
42 (6.452 %)Symfony
51 (3.226 %)ASP.NET
51 (3.226 %)Windows SharePoint Services
51 (3.226 %)ISPF
51 (3.226 %)WebSphere
51 (3.226 %).NET Framework
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (9.677 %)IIS
22 (6.452 %)Apache
22 (6.452 %)SharePoint
31 (3.226 %)CICS
31 (3.226 %)WorkSite
Edinburgh IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (12.90 %)MS Excel
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.226 %)Oracle 11i
11 (3.226 %)Oracle CRM
11 (3.226 %)Dynamics NAV
11 (3.226 %)Dynamics CRM
11 (3.226 %)Dynamics AX
11 (3.226 %)Dynamics GP
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (22.58 %)SQL Server
22 (6.452 %)DB2
22 (6.452 %)DTS
22 (6.452 %)RDBMS
22 (6.452 %)PostgreSQL
22 (6.452 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
22 (6.452 %)SQL Server Integration Services
22 (6.452 %)MySQL
31 (3.226 %)SQL Server 7
31 (3.226 %)OLTP
31 (3.226 %)Oracle Reports
31 (3.226 %)Oracle 8/8i
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (6.452 %)Subversion
21 (3.226 %)Oracle Forms
21 (3.226 %)XPEDITER
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (19.35 %)Finance
23 (9.677 %)Pensions
23 (9.677 %)Health
31 (3.226 %)Law
31 (3.226 %)Legal
31 (3.226 %)Manufacturing
31 (3.226 %)Banking
31 (3.226 %)Education
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (19.35 %)Computer Science
25 (16.13 %)Dutch Language
25 (16.13 %)German Language
32 (6.452 %)French Language
32 (6.452 %)Statistics
32 (6.452 %)Mathematics
41 (3.226 %)Client/Server
41 (3.226 %)Mainframe
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (16.13 %)UNIX
15 (16.13 %)Windows
22 (6.452 %)Linux
22 (6.452 %)FreeBSD
31 (3.226 %)Solaris
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (12.90 %)Incident Management
22 (6.452 %)Resource Management
22 (6.452 %)OO
22 (6.452 %)CRM
22 (6.452 %)Data Management
31 (3.226 %)Document Management
31 (3.226 %)Logistics
31 (3.226 %)Systems Analysis
31 (3.226 %)ERP
31 (3.226 %)Asset Management
31 (3.226 %)Web Development
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (41.94 %)SQL
24 (12.90 %)VB
33 (9.677 %)Java
33 (9.677 %)PHP
42 (6.452 %)PL/SQL
42 (6.452 %)JavaScript
42 (6.452 %)VB.NET
42 (6.452 %)VBScript
51 (3.226 %)JCL
51 (3.226 %)COBOL
Edinburgh IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (25.81 %)Degree
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.226 %)SLA
Edinburgh IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (29.03 %)Oracle
23 (9.677 %)Microsoft
31 (3.226 %)Interwoven
31 (3.226 %)Visualfiles
31 (3.226 %)Sybase
31 (3.226 %)PeopleSoft
31 (3.226 %)SAP
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