The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support Engineer
Rank 87 75 79
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +4
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Engineer 11 2 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.938% 0.237% 0.522%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.993% 0.253% 0.555%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 2
Average salary £30,000 - £33,250
90% offered a salary of more than £28,900 - £25,850
10% offered a salary of more than £34,000 - £40,650
UK excluding London average salary £34,500 £32,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+6.15% +8.33%
All Job Titles
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1108 789 901
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 94.46% 93.37% 94.15%
Number of salaries quoted 654 582 710
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Support Engineer
Scotland

Applications Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Applications Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow Applications Support Engineer Salary Trend

Applications Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region that cited Applications Support Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 11 (91.67%) Java
2 10 (83.33%) C#
2 10 (83.33%) .NET
2 10 (83.33%) SQL Server
2 10 (83.33%) ASP.NET
3 9 (75.00%) VB.NET
3 9 (75.00%) XML
4 7 (58.33%) Delphi
4 7 (58.33%) DHTML
4 7 (58.33%) Web Services
5 6 (50.00%) ASP
5 6 (50.00%) Oracle
6 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
6 3 (25.00%) ITIL
7 2 (16.67%) SOAP
7 2 (16.67%) UNIX
7 2 (16.67%) Windows
7 2 (16.67%) Solaris
7 2 (16.67%) N-Tier
7 2 (16.67%) VB
7 2 (16.67%) OO
7 2 (16.67%) Degree
8 1 (8.333%) CMDB
8 1 (8.333%) WSE
8 1 (8.333%) Problem Management
8 1 (8.333%) Unit Testing
8 1 (8.333%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 1 (8.333%) REST
8 1 (8.333%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (8.333%) Performance Improvement

Applications Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region that cited Applications Support Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (83.33%) .NET
1 10 (83.33%) ASP.NET
2 9 (75.00%) XML
3 7 (58.33%) DHTML
3 7 (58.33%) Web Services
4 6 (50.00%) ASP
5 2 (16.67%) SOAP
6 1 (8.333%) WSE
6 1 (8.333%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 1 (8.333%) REST
6 1 (8.333%) NHibernate
6 1 (8.333%) .NET Framework
6 1 (8.333%) HTML
6 1 (8.333%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 1 (8.333%) SharePoint
1 1 (8.333%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (8.333%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (83.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (8.333%) Informix
2 1 (8.333%) MySQL
2 1 (8.333%) DB2
General
1 1 (8.333%) Retail
1 1 (8.333%) Billing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) N-Tier
2 1 (8.333%) CMDB
2 1 (8.333%) Smartcard
2 1 (8.333%) Clustering
2 1 (8.333%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) UNIX
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
1 2 (16.67%) Solaris
2 1 (8.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (16.67%) OO
3 1 (8.333%) Problem Management
3 1 (8.333%) Unit Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (8.333%) Performance Improvement
3 1 (8.333%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (8.333%) Configuration Management
3 1 (8.333%) Project Management
3 1 (8.333%) Service Delivery
3 1 (8.333%) Change Management
3 1 (8.333%) Business Analysis
3 1 (8.333%) Knowledge Management
3 1 (8.333%) Incident Management
3 1 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 11 (91.67%) Java
2 10 (83.33%) C#
3 9 (75.00%) VB.NET
4 7 (58.33%) Delphi
5 2 (16.67%) VB
6 1 (8.333%) Shell Script
6 1 (8.333%) C
6 1 (8.333%) C++
6 1 (8.333%) COBOL
6 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
6 1 (8.333%) Perl
6 1 (8.333%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.333%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.333%) ISO 9001
1 1 (8.333%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (8.333%) Active Directory
1 1 (8.333%) Samba
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Oracle
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.333%) Sybase
Glasgow, Scotland
The ideal candidate will also have experience in at least 3 of the following: ASP Visual Basic .NET -C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET Web -DHTML/XML/Web Services...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £28000 - £32500 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 4 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Application Support Engineer, 2nd - 3rd line Business Applications Support, SQL Server, Cluster, Problem Analysis, Problem Solving, ASP, Visual Basic, .Net, C#, ASP.Net, VB.Net, Web Services, DHTML,...
Cathcart Associates Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
The ideal candidate will also have experience in at least 3 of the following: ASP Visual Basic .NET -C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET Web -DHTML/XML/Web Services...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 11 May 2013