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The table below looks at the demand for the Support Manager role in IT jobs within the England 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 Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Support Manager
Location
3 months to
8 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank346312
Rank change on same period last yearDown-34
Matching permanent IT job ads8581243
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.476 %0.524 %
As % of the category below0.555 %0.601 %
Salaries quoted6711014
Average minimum salary£45,735£48,800
Average salary£48,962£52,529
% change on same period last year-6.79 %
Average maximum salary£52,189£56,257
UK excluding London average salary£42,782£42,506
% change on same period last year+0.64 %
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
England
Matching permanent IT job ads154722206827
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled85.91 %87.12 %
Salaries quoted128929166324
Average minimum salary£38,959£40,590
Average salary£42,568£44,340
% change on same period last year-3.99 %
Average maximum salary£46,177£48,090
UK excluding London average salary£38,057£39,434
% change on same period last year-3.49 %
Support Manager UKSupport Manager
UK

Support Manager
Demand Trend

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

England Support Manager Demand Trend

Support Manager
Salary Trend

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

England Support Manager Salary Trend

Support Manager
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Support Manager across the England region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008.

England Support Manager Salary Histogram

Support Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Manager within the England region over the 3 months to 8 September 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonDown-25438£54,626-10.02 %
South EastUp+60187£43,864+1.54 %
North WestUp+4259£36,287-6.10 %
East of EnglandDown-6656£52,839+17.91 %
West MidlandsDown-537£40,300+4.04 %
YorkshireUp+934£33,224-17.12 %
South WestDown-1023£43,417+6.75 %
East MidlandsUp+1021£46,556+11.79 %
North EastUp+122£40,000+9.58 %
MidlandsUp+111£43,000+3.05 %
Support Manager UKSupport Manager
UK

Support Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited Support Manager 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 Manager in their job title.

1505 (26.66 %)ITIL
2423 (22.33 %)Finance
3415 (21.91 %)Windows
4297 (15.68 %)SQL
5267 (14.10 %)Oracle
6231 (12.20 %)Microsoft
7219 (11.56 %)SLA
8206 (10.88 %)Banking
9201 (10.61 %)SQL Server
10192 (10.14 %)Service Delivery
11191 (10.08 %)UNIX
12189 (9.979 %)Project Management
13157 (8.289 %)Windows Server 2003
14144 (7.603 %)MS Exchange
15131 (6.917 %)Active Directory
16127 (6.705 %)ITIL Certification
17126 (6.653 %)Cisco
18122 (6.441 %)Citrix
19119 (6.283 %)PRINCE2
20114 (6.019 %)Back Office
21111 (5.861 %)Service Management
22109 (5.755 %)Investment Banking
23108 (5.702 %)Java
24102 (5.385 %)MS Excel
25101 (5.333 %)Microsoft Certification
2699 (5.227 %)Telecoms
2795 (5.016 %)Investment Management
2892 (4.857 %)Degree
2892 (4.857 %)MCSE
2990 (4.752 %)Linux

Support Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited Support Manager 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 Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
176 (4.013 %).NET
238 (2.006 %)XML
327 (1.426 %)ASP
425 (1.320 %)WebServices
522 (1.162 %)ASP.NET
620 (1.056 %)J2EE
713 (0.686 %)JMS
810 (0.528 %)HTML
99 (0.475 %)Middleware
108 (0.422 %)CSS
117 (0.370 %)SAP Basis
117 (0.370 %)WMI
117 (0.370 %)WebSphere
126 (0.317 %)Spring
135 (0.264 %)EDI
144 (0.211 %)J2ME
153 (0.158 %)LAMP
153 (0.158 %)Hibernate
153 (0.158 %).NET Framework
153 (0.158 %)FIX Protocol
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1144 (7.603 %)MS Exchange
276 (4.013 %)Exchange Server 2003
332 (1.690 %)WebLogic
430 (1.584 %)Exchange Server 2000
525 (1.320 %)IIS
525 (1.320 %)Tomcat
623 (1.214 %)Exchange Server 5.5
721 (1.109 %)Lotus Notes
820 (1.056 %)SharePoint
918 (0.950 %)Apache
1015 (0.792 %)CMS
1114 (0.739 %)BizTalk Server
1212 (0.634 %)SAS
136 (0.317 %)NetWeaver
136 (0.317 %)SharePoint Portal Server
144 (0.211 %)Exchange Server 2007
144 (0.211 %)ColdFusion
152 (0.106 %)LiveLink
152 (0.106 %)Office Project Server
161 (0.053 %)SharePoint Server 2007
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1102 (5.385 %)MS Excel
251 (2.693 %)MS Office
332 (1.690 %)MS Project
420 (1.056 %)MS Visio
517 (0.898 %)MS PowerPoint
63 (0.158 %)CA Clarity
72 (0.106 %)Spreadsheet
72 (0.106 %)RoboHelp
81 (0.053 %)AutoCAD
81 (0.053 %)Acrobat
81 (0.053 %)Photoshop
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
118 (0.950 %)Oracle EBS
215 (0.792 %)Oracle Financials
312 (0.634 %)INSURE/90
49 (0.475 %)Oracle 11i
57 (0.370 %)Microsoft CRM
57 (0.370 %)LongView
66 (0.317 %)Great Plains
66 (0.317 %)HiInvest
66 (0.317 %)Summit
75 (0.264 %)Oracle Applications
84 (0.211 %)Oracle HRMS
93 (0.158 %)Oracle ERP
93 (0.158 %)SAP R/3
93 (0.158 %)Decalog
93 (0.158 %)SAP CRM
93 (0.158 %)MFGPRO
93 (0.158 %)Navision
93 (0.158 %)assyst
102 (0.106 %)Dynamics NAV
102 (0.106 %)Dynamics CRM
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
180 (4.224 %)WAN
273 (3.854 %)LAN
359 (3.115 %)SAN
441 (2.165 %)Firewall
538 (2.006 %)Internet
635 (1.848 %)TCP/IP
731 (1.637 %)VPN
830 (1.584 %)DNS
830 (1.584 %)Cisco IPT
929 (1.531 %)IPCC
1027 (1.426 %)IP Telephony
1124 (1.267 %)VoIP
1215 (0.792 %)SMS
1314 (0.739 %)DHCP
1410 (0.528 %)Cisco PIX
159 (0.475 %)HTTP
167 (0.370 %)Intranet
167 (0.370 %)Network Security
167 (0.370 %)VLAN
176 (0.317 %)C7
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1201 (10.61 %)SQL Server
237 (1.954 %)Oracle Reports
330 (1.584 %)SQL Server 2000
428 (1.478 %)SQL Server 2005
524 (1.267 %)Crystal Reports
622 (1.162 %)Oracle 8/8i
721 (1.109 %)BusinessObjects
818 (0.950 %)RDBMS
916 (0.845 %)Datawarehouse
916 (0.845 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1015 (0.792 %)Oracle 10g
1112 (0.634 %)MySQL
128 (0.422 %)ETL
137 (0.370 %)Oracle 9i
146 (0.317 %)SAP BI
155 (0.264 %)SAP BW
155 (0.264 %)SQL Server 7
164 (0.211 %)Informix
172 (0.106 %)DB2
172 (0.106 %)MS Access
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (0.158 %)ClearQuest
22 (0.106 %)JIRA
22 (0.106 %)JUnit
22 (0.106 %)Visual Studio
22 (0.106 %)Eclipse
31 (0.053 %)Ant
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1423 (22.33 %)Finance
2206 (10.88 %)Banking
3114 (6.019 %)Back Office
4109 (5.755 %)Investment Banking
599 (5.227 %)Telecoms
682 (4.329 %)Front Office
774 (3.907 %)Health
867 (3.537 %)Retail
961 (3.221 %)Pensions
1031 (1.637 %)Insurance
1031 (1.637 %)Government
1129 (1.531 %)FMCG
1223 (1.214 %)Manufacturing
1322 (1.162 %)Legal
1420 (1.056 %)Education
1517 (0.898 %)Financial Institution
1616 (0.845 %)Marketing
1711 (0.581 %)Law
188 (0.422 %)Publishing
196 (0.317 %)Local Government
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
164 (3.379 %)Derivative
262 (3.273 %)Fixed Income
345 (2.376 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
435 (1.848 %)Equities
534 (1.795 %)AS400
623 (1.214 %)Client/Server
720 (1.056 %)NHS
819 (1.003 %)Management Information System
917 (0.898 %)EPoS
1015 (0.792 %)German Language
1113 (0.686 %)French Language
1211 (0.581 %)Clustering
1310 (0.528 %)Blackberry
149 (0.475 %)Statistics
156 (0.317 %)Interest Rate Derivative
156 (0.317 %)Mainframe
165 (0.264 %)Tandem
165 (0.264 %)Equity Derivative
165 (0.264 %)Market Risk
174 (0.211 %)Fat Client
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1415 (21.91 %)Windows
2191 (10.08 %)UNIX
3157 (8.289 %)Windows Server 2003
490 (4.752 %)Linux
565 (3.432 %)Windows 2000 Server
654 (2.851 %)Windows 2000
745 (2.376 %)Windows XP
838 (2.006 %)Solaris
922 (1.162 %)Windows Vista
1016 (0.845 %)Windows NT
1110 (0.528 %)HPUX
127 (0.370 %)NetWare
136 (0.317 %)Windows Server 2008
145 (0.264 %)OS/400
153 (0.158 %)Red Hat Linux
162 (0.106 %)CentOS
162 (0.106 %)Debian
162 (0.106 %)Fedora
162 (0.106 %)VMS
162 (0.106 %)OpenVMS
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1505 (26.66 %)ITIL
2192 (10.14 %)Service Delivery
3189 (9.979 %)Project Management
4119 (6.283 %)PRINCE2
5111 (5.861 %)Service Management
695 (5.016 %)Investment Management
772 (3.801 %)CRM
866 (3.485 %)Change Management
963 (3.326 %)Asset Management
1050 (2.640 %)ERP
1149 (2.587 %)Disaster Recovery
1244 (2.323 %)Incident Management
1339 (2.059 %)Business Intelligence
1436 (1.901 %)Resource Management
1534 (1.795 %)Problem Management
1633 (1.742 %)Performance Management
1732 (1.690 %)Release Management
1831 (1.637 %)E-Commerce
1928 (1.478 %)Configuration Management
1928 (1.478 %)Business Analysis
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1297 (15.68 %)SQL
2108 (5.702 %)Java
347 (2.482 %)VB
444 (2.323 %)C++
538 (2.006 %)PL/SQL
636 (1.901 %)C#
729 (1.531 %)VBA
824 (1.267 %)C
923 (1.214 %)RPG
1016 (0.845 %)Perl
1113 (0.686 %)VB6
1211 (0.581 %)Shell Script
139 (0.475 %)PHP
139 (0.475 %)VBScript
148 (0.422 %)Transact-SQL
148 (0.422 %)VB.NET
157 (0.370 %)REXX
166 (0.317 %)JavaScript
174 (0.211 %)VC++
183 (0.158 %)PowerHouse
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1127 (6.705 %)ITIL Certification
2101 (5.333 %)Microsoft Certification
392 (4.857 %)MCSE
392 (4.857 %)Degree
448 (2.534 %)Cisco Certification
533 (1.742 %)PRINCE2 Certification
631 (1.637 %)CCNP
729 (1.531 %)CCVP
818 (0.950 %)MCSA
915 (0.792 %)MCP
915 (0.792 %)CCNA
915 (0.792 %)HND
1013 (0.686 %)HNC
117 (0.370 %)CCIE
125 (0.264 %)MCITP
125 (0.264 %)MCDBA
134 (0.211 %)ISEB
143 (0.158 %)PMP
143 (0.158 %)PMI Certification
151 (0.053 %)MCPD
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1219 (11.56 %)SLA
231 (1.637 %)QA
316 (0.845 %)COBIT
413 (0.686 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
511 (0.581 %)ISO27001
63 (0.158 %)BS15000
72 (0.106 %)ISO9001
81 (0.053 %)BS25999
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1131 (6.917 %)Active Directory
221 (1.109 %)VMware Infrastructure
316 (0.845 %)Terminal Services
412 (0.634 %)ISA Server
58 (0.422 %)Oracle RAC
58 (0.422 %)Citrix Presentation Server
66 (0.317 %)VMware ESX
74 (0.211 %)MetaFrame
74 (0.211 %)Terminal Server
83 (0.158 %)Backup Exec
91 (0.053 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
91 (0.053 %)NetBackup
91 (0.053 %)VMware GSX
91 (0.053 %)NDS
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
112 (0.634 %)MAILsweeper
211 (0.581 %)MOM
39 (0.475 %)Tivoli
39 (0.475 %)SCOM
47 (0.370 %)Tivoli NetView
55 (0.264 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
64 (0.211 %)Netcool
64 (0.211 %)AutoSys
72 (0.106 %)ZENworks
81 (0.053 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
81 (0.053 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
81 (0.053 %)OpenView
81 (0.053 %)WSUS
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1267 (14.10 %)Oracle
2231 (12.20 %)Microsoft
3126 (6.653 %)Cisco
4122 (6.441 %)Citrix
579 (4.171 %)Sybase
668 (3.590 %)SAP
747 (2.482 %)VMware
846 (2.429 %)Sun
927 (1.426 %)Siebel
1025 (1.320 %)Calypso
1121 (1.109 %)Business Objects
1121 (1.109 %)Lotus
1219 (1.003 %)HP
1219 (1.003 %)Novell
1219 (1.003 %)thinkFolio
1318 (0.950 %)Avaya
1413 (0.686 %)Remedy
1413 (0.686 %)Charles River
1512 (0.634 %)Apple
1512 (0.634 %)Sophis