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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Support role in IT jobs within the Hampshire 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Support
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank108138
Rank change on same period last yearUp+30
Matching permanent IT job ads10570
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.057 %0.029 %
As % of the category below1.795 %1.063 %
Salaries quoted9164
Average minimum salary£33,485£29,200
Average salary£36,288£31,692
% change on same period last year+14.50 %
Average maximum salary£39,091£34,185
UK excluding London average salary£31,959£30,871
% change on same period last year+3.52 %
Hampshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hampshire
Matching permanent IT job ads58486584
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.148 %2.744 %
Salaries quoted48055428
Average minimum salary£34,397£34,742
Average salary£37,630£37,664
% change on same period last year-0.09 %
Average maximum salary£40,863£40,586
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Applications Support South EastApplications Support
South East

Applications Support
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire Applications Support Salary Trend

Applications Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
BasingstokeDown-628£33,795-16.55 %
HavantUp+83£35,167-
WaterloovilleUp+103£35,167-
SouthamptonUp+193£35,167+10.24 %
PortsmouthNo change03£35,167-
FarehamDown-103£23,833+31.19 %
FarnboroughDown-102£23,000-25.95 %
EastleighNo change02£23,000-34.28 %
GosportNew entry-1£22,500-
Applications Support South EastApplications Support
South East

Applications Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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.

1103 (44.02 %)SQL Server
1103 (44.02 %)Windows
291 (38.89 %)SQL
375 (32.05 %)UNIX
466 (28.21 %)Finance
562 (26.50 %)Oracle
660 (25.64 %)C#
756 (23.93 %).NET
853 (22.65 %)IIS
946 (19.66 %)Java
1043 (18.38 %)SQL Server 2000
1140 (17.09 %)Microsoft
1140 (17.09 %)C++
1140 (17.09 %)CRM
1237 (15.81 %)Windows Server 2003
1335 (14.96 %)MS Excel
1432 (13.68 %)Dynamics CRM
1531 (13.25 %)AIX
1625 (10.68 %)J2EE
1724 (10.26 %)DB2
1724 (10.26 %)Citrix
1724 (10.26 %)WebSphere
1823 (9.829 %)Crystal Reports
1823 (9.829 %)ITIL
1823 (9.829 %)Linux
1921 (8.974 %)Solaris
1921 (8.974 %)JavaScript
2020 (8.547 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
2020 (8.547 %)Transact-SQL
2020 (8.547 %)PL/SQL

Applications Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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.

Hampshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
156 (23.93 %).NET
225 (10.68 %)J2EE
324 (10.26 %)WebSphere
417 (7.265 %)ASP
515 (6.410 %)Middleware
614 (5.983 %)ASP.NET
713 (5.556 %)HTML
87 (2.991 %)XML
87 (2.991 %)EDI
93 (1.282 %)CSS
102 (0.855 %)SOAP
102 (0.855 %)WebServices
111 (0.427 %)Servlets
111 (0.427 %)COM
111 (0.427 %)ADO.NET
111 (0.427 %)JMS
111 (0.427 %).NET Framework
Hampshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
153 (22.65 %)IIS
216 (6.838 %)Apache
313 (5.556 %)Tomcat
313 (5.556 %)SharePoint
49 (3.846 %)Lotus Notes
54 (1.709 %)WebSphere Application Server
54 (1.709 %)MS Exchange
54 (1.709 %)Exchange Server 2003
63 (1.282 %)WebSphere MQ
71 (0.427 %)IBM HTTP Server
71 (0.427 %)Exchange Server 2000
71 (0.427 %)JBoss
71 (0.427 %)MQSeries
Hampshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
135 (14.96 %)MS Excel
210 (4.274 %)MS Office
31 (0.427 %)MS Visio
Hampshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
132 (13.68 %)Dynamics CRM
219 (8.120 %)Microsoft CRM
311 (4.701 %)Dynamics GP
410 (4.274 %)ResourceLink
57 (2.991 %)Oracle Applications
66 (2.564 %)Great Plains
72 (0.855 %)BPCS
72 (0.855 %)Oracle Financials
81 (0.427 %)SAP CS
Hampshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (3.419 %)Extranet
26 (2.564 %)Intranet
35 (2.137 %)Internet
35 (2.137 %)TCP/IP
44 (1.709 %)HTTP
52 (0.855 %)VoIP
61 (0.427 %)WAN
61 (0.427 %)SMTP
61 (0.427 %)Ethernet
61 (0.427 %)ATM
61 (0.427 %)ISDN
61 (0.427 %)LAN
61 (0.427 %)Wireless
Hampshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1103 (44.02 %)SQL Server
243 (18.38 %)SQL Server 2000
324 (10.26 %)DB2
423 (9.829 %)Crystal Reports
520 (8.547 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
616 (6.838 %)SQL Server 2005
710 (4.274 %)Oracle 9i
89 (3.846 %)Datawarehouse
89 (3.846 %)Oracle 10g
98 (3.419 %)Oracle Reports
98 (3.419 %)Oracle 8/8i
106 (2.564 %)RDBMS
106 (2.564 %)BusinessObjects
115 (2.137 %)MySQL
122 (0.855 %)DTS
122 (0.855 %)SQL Server Integration Services
131 (0.427 %)SQLPlus
Hampshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (2.137 %)Visual Studio
15 (2.137 %)Oracle Forms
21 (0.427 %)Flash
Hampshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
166 (28.21 %)Finance
210 (4.274 %)Telecoms
37 (2.991 %)Government
46 (2.564 %)Pensions
55 (2.137 %)Local Government
64 (1.709 %)Health
73 (1.282 %)Financial Institution
73 (1.282 %)Banking
73 (1.282 %)Insurance
82 (0.855 %)Manufacturing
91 (0.427 %)Multimedia
91 (0.427 %)Back Office
91 (0.427 %)Electronics
Hampshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (6.410 %)Client/Server
29 (3.846 %)French Language
36 (2.564 %)German Language
36 (2.564 %)Statistics
36 (2.564 %)Replication
45 (2.137 %)Management Information System
54 (1.709 %)Clustering
63 (1.282 %)IVR
63 (1.282 %)AS400
72 (0.855 %)HACMP
72 (0.855 %)Computer Science
72 (0.855 %)Italian Language
72 (0.855 %)Spanish Language
81 (0.427 %)CMDB
81 (0.427 %)e-Health
Hampshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1103 (44.02 %)Windows
275 (32.05 %)UNIX
337 (15.81 %)Windows Server 2003
431 (13.25 %)AIX
523 (9.829 %)Linux
621 (8.974 %)Solaris
76 (2.564 %)Windows 2000
85 (2.137 %)MVS
93 (1.282 %)Mac OS X
102 (0.855 %)Windows XP
111 (0.427 %)Windows NT
111 (0.427 %)Windows Vista
111 (0.427 %)Windows 2000 Server
111 (0.427 %)Red Hat Linux
111 (0.427 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Hampshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
140 (17.09 %)CRM
223 (9.829 %)ITIL
315 (6.410 %)Service Delivery
412 (5.128 %)Security Cleared
511 (4.701 %)Asset Management
511 (4.701 %)Workflow
610 (4.274 %)SC Cleared
79 (3.846 %)Document Management
79 (3.846 %)Migration
79 (3.846 %)Business Intelligence
88 (3.419 %)Data Migration
97 (2.991 %)Problem Management
97 (2.991 %)Business Analysis
97 (2.991 %)Enterprise Architecture
106 (2.564 %)Data Analysis
106 (2.564 %)Test Scripting
106 (2.564 %)Service Management
115 (2.137 %)Contact Management
115 (2.137 %)Configuration Management
115 (2.137 %)Web Development
Hampshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
191 (38.89 %)SQL
260 (25.64 %)C#
346 (19.66 %)Java
440 (17.09 %)C++
521 (8.974 %)JavaScript
620 (8.547 %)Transact-SQL
620 (8.547 %)PL/SQL
620 (8.547 %)Shell Script
717 (7.265 %)VBA
816 (6.838 %)VB
99 (3.846 %)VB.NET
99 (3.846 %)VB6
107 (2.991 %)Korn
115 (2.137 %)PHP
123 (1.282 %)C
132 (0.855 %)Jython
Hampshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (7.265 %)Degree
25 (2.137 %)Microsoft Certification
34 (1.709 %)Oracle Certification
43 (1.282 %)MCP
43 (1.282 %)CCNA
43 (1.282 %)Cisco Certification
52 (0.855 %)MCSE
Hampshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
117 (7.265 %)SLA
Hampshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (3.419 %)Active Directory
Hampshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (1.282 %)CA SiteMinder
21 (0.427 %)OpenView
21 (0.427 %)Tivoli
21 (0.427 %)Netcool
21 (0.427 %)CONTROL-M
Hampshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
162 (26.50 %)Oracle
240 (17.09 %)Microsoft
324 (10.26 %)Citrix
417 (7.265 %)IBM
510 (4.274 %)MKS
510 (4.274 %)SAP
69 (3.846 %)PeopleSoft
69 (3.846 %)Sun
69 (3.846 %)Lotus
76 (2.564 %)Genesys
76 (2.564 %)Business Objects
85 (2.137 %)Ericsson
94 (1.709 %)JD Edwards
103 (1.282 %)Ab Initio
103 (1.282 %)Blue Coat
103 (1.282 %)BMC
103 (1.282 %)CA
112 (0.855 %)Pegasus
112 (0.855 %)HP
112 (0.855 %)Siebel