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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Support role in IT jobs within the Gloucestershire 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
Rank8578
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching permanent IT job ads3517
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.018 %0.007 %
As % of the category below1.778 %1.125 %
Salaries quoted3015
Average minimum salary£39,000£33,667
Average salary£41,635£35,133
% change on same period last year+18.50 %
Average maximum salary£44,270£36,600
UK excluding London average salary£31,687£30,562
% change on same period last year+3.68 %
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Gloucestershire
Matching permanent IT job ads19681511
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.036 %0.620 %
Salaries quoted17071321
Average minimum salary£33,428£30,359
Average salary£36,206£33,224
% change on same period last year+8.97 %
Average maximum salary£38,985£36,088
UK excluding London average salary£38,194£39,492
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
Applications Support South WestApplications Support
South West

Applications Support
Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire Applications Support Salary Trend

Applications Support
Salary Histogram

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

Gloucestershire Applications Support Salary Histogram

Applications Support
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 24 July 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
GloucesterUp+324£45,150+14.30 %
CheltenhamDown-89£42,278+60.14 %
CirencesterNew entry-2£22,250-
Applications Support South WestApplications Support
South West

Applications Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

131 (48.44 %)SQL Server
229 (45.31 %)C#
328 (43.75 %).NET
426 (40.63 %)Microsoft
522 (34.38 %)SQL
618 (28.13 %)Java
618 (28.13 %)Scrum
717 (26.56 %)UNIX
717 (26.56 %)BizTalk Server
816 (25.00 %)JSP
816 (25.00 %)XML
914 (21.88 %)MS Excel
914 (21.88 %)Systems Analysis
1013 (20.31 %)Agile Software Development
1013 (20.31 %)JDeveloper
1013 (20.31 %)ITIL
1013 (20.31 %)JavaScript
1013 (20.31 %)PL/SQL
1112 (18.75 %)Visual Studio Team System
1211 (17.19 %)SQL Server 2005
1211 (17.19 %)SQL Server 2000
1310 (15.63 %)SLA
1310 (15.63 %)Oracle
1310 (15.63 %)Service Delivery
148 (12.50 %)C
157 (10.94 %)Visual Studio
157 (10.94 %)Finance
166 (9.375 %)TDD
175 (7.813 %)Service Management
175 (7.813 %)Incident Management

Applications Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
128 (43.75 %).NET
216 (25.00 %)JSP
216 (25.00 %)XML
31 (1.563 %)ASP
31 (1.563 %)HTML
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
117 (26.56 %)BizTalk Server
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (21.88 %)MS Excel
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
131 (48.44 %)SQL Server
211 (17.19 %)SQL Server 2000
211 (17.19 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (3.125 %)Oracle 10g
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
113 (20.31 %)JDeveloper
212 (18.75 %)Visual Studio Team System
37 (10.94 %)Visual Studio
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (10.94 %)Finance
24 (6.250 %)Pensions
33 (4.688 %)Education
33 (4.688 %)Retail
33 (4.688 %)Billing
42 (3.125 %)Electric
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.563 %)Computer Science
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (26.56 %)UNIX
21 (1.563 %)Windows
21 (1.563 %)Windows Server 2003
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (28.13 %)Scrum
214 (21.88 %)Systems Analysis
313 (20.31 %)Agile Software Development
313 (20.31 %)ITIL
410 (15.63 %)Service Delivery
56 (9.375 %)TDD
65 (7.813 %)Service Management
65 (7.813 %)Incident Management
65 (7.813 %)Enterprise Architecture
73 (4.688 %)ERP
82 (3.125 %)Wealth Management
91 (1.563 %)Problem Management
91 (1.563 %)Release Management
91 (1.563 %)Security Management
91 (1.563 %)SOA
91 (1.563 %)Configuration Management
91 (1.563 %)Automated Testing
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
129 (45.31 %)C#
222 (34.38 %)SQL
318 (28.13 %)Java
413 (20.31 %)JavaScript
413 (20.31 %)PL/SQL
58 (12.50 %)C
63 (4.688 %)Perl
63 (4.688 %)C++
72 (3.125 %)VC++
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (3.125 %)ITIL Certification
12 (3.125 %)Degree
21 (1.563 %)Microsoft Certification
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
110 (15.63 %)SLA
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (3.125 %)SCOM
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (40.63 %)Microsoft
210 (15.63 %)Oracle
33 (4.688 %)Citrix
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