The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Consultant
Rank 140 156 124
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -32
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Consultant 41 21 45
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.999% 0.570% 1.158%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.045% 0.591% 1.206%
Number of salaries quoted 23 19 44
Average salary £30,000 £27,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.09% -8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,300 £18,800 £18,000
10% offered a salary of more than £32,300 £37,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+12.85% +7.69%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3925 3555 3731
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.59% 96.45% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 3408 3171 3415
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £56,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Support Consultant
North West

Support Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Support Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Support Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Support Consultant Salary Trend

Support Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Support Consultant across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Manchester Support Consultant Salary Histogram

Support Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Consultant within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Sale - 4 £32,500 -
Altrincham - 1 £27,500 -
Support Consultant
North West

Support Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Support Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title.

1 40 (57.14%) Oracle
2 30 (42.86%) Oracle EBS
2 30 (42.86%) Finance
3 24 (34.29%) Microsoft
4 20 (28.57%) Test Scripting
5 17 (24.29%) Windows
6 16 (22.86%) MS Excel
6 16 (22.86%) Oracle EBS R12
7 15 (21.43%) Oracle 8/8i
8 13 (18.57%) Oracle Applications
9 12 (17.14%) C
10 11 (15.71%) SQL
10 11 (15.71%) Oracle HRMS
11 9 (12.86%) Project Management
11 9 (12.86%) ERP
12 7 (10.00%) Oracle Payroll
12 7 (10.00%) Oracle 11i
12 7 (10.00%) Oracle Financials
12 7 (10.00%) ITIL
13 6 (8.571%) HTML
13 6 (8.571%) Oracle Reports
13 6 (8.571%) E-Commerce
13 6 (8.571%) ADSL
13 6 (8.571%) Broadband
13 6 (8.571%) ISDN
13 6 (8.571%) Internet
13 6 (8.571%) DSL
13 6 (8.571%) FTP
13 6 (8.571%) TCP/IP
13 6 (8.571%) VPN

Support Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Support Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (8.571%) HTML
1 6 (8.571%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (5.714%) COM
3 2 (2.857%) EDI
3 2 (2.857%) XML
3 2 (2.857%) XML Messaging
4 1 (1.429%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (5.714%) Windows Azure
2 2 (2.857%) MS Exchange
2 2 (2.857%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.857%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (2.857%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (2.857%) Lync
3 1 (1.429%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 16 (22.86%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.286%) Office 365
3 2 (2.857%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 30 (42.86%) Oracle EBS
2 16 (22.86%) Oracle EBS R12
3 13 (18.57%) Oracle Applications
4 11 (15.71%) Oracle HRMS
5 7 (10.00%) Oracle Payroll
5 7 (10.00%) Oracle 11i
5 7 (10.00%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (2.857%) SAP SD
6 2 (2.857%) SAP MM
6 2 (2.857%) SAP PP
6 2 (2.857%) Oracle iRecruitment
7 1 (1.429%) Sage 200
7 1 (1.429%) SalesLogix
7 1 (1.429%) Dynamics NAV
7 1 (1.429%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 6 (8.571%) ADSL
1 6 (8.571%) Broadband
1 6 (8.571%) ISDN
1 6 (8.571%) Internet
1 6 (8.571%) DSL
1 6 (8.571%) FTP
1 6 (8.571%) TCP/IP
1 6 (8.571%) VPN
1 6 (8.571%) Network Security
2 5 (7.143%) HTTP
3 2 (2.857%) SAN
3 2 (2.857%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (21.43%) Oracle 8/8i
2 6 (8.571%) Oracle Reports
3 3 (4.286%) SQL Server
4 2 (2.857%) Oracle Discoverer
4 2 (2.857%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (1.429%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (1.429%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (1.429%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 30 (42.86%) Finance
2 4 (5.714%) Legal
3 3 (4.286%) Advertising
3 3 (4.286%) Back Office
4 2 (2.857%) Front Office
4 2 (2.857%) Banking
5 1 (1.429%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.429%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.143%) FMCG
2 3 (4.286%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.429%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (1.429%) Informatics
3 1 (1.429%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.429%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 17 (24.29%) Windows
2 4 (5.714%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (4.286%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (1.429%) Windows 7
4 1 (1.429%) UNIX
4 1 (1.429%) Linux
4 1 (1.429%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (28.57%) Test Scripting
2 9 (12.86%) Project Management
2 9 (12.86%) ERP
3 7 (10.00%) ITIL
4 6 (8.571%) E-Commerce
5 4 (5.714%) Business Analysis
6 3 (4.286%) Technical Architecture
7 2 (2.857%) SOA
7 2 (2.857%) Service Delivery
7 2 (2.857%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (2.857%) Wealth Management
7 2 (2.857%) Time Management
7 2 (2.857%) SAP Implementation
8 1 (1.429%) Change Control
8 1 (1.429%) Root Cause Analysis
8 1 (1.429%) Logistics
8 1 (1.429%) Data Protection
8 1 (1.429%) E-business
8 1 (1.429%) Service Management
8 1 (1.429%) Practice Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (17.14%) C
2 11 (15.71%) SQL
3 3 (4.286%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.429%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.429%) VBScript
4 1 (1.429%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (7.143%) Degree
1 5 (7.143%) ITIL Certification
2 4 (5.714%) Oracle Certification
2 4 (5.714%) MCITP
2 4 (5.714%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.857%) SAP Certification
3 2 (2.857%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.429%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.714%) SLA
2 1 (1.429%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 6 (8.571%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (7.143%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.857%) VMware ESX
3 2 (2.857%) Forefront TMG
3 2 (2.857%) UAG
4 1 (1.429%) XenApp
4 1 (1.429%) vSphere
4 1 (1.429%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 2 (2.857%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 40 (57.14%) Oracle
2 24 (34.29%) Microsoft
3 6 (8.571%) VMware
4 2 (2.857%) Symantec
4 2 (2.857%) Cisco
4 2 (2.857%) Juniper
4 2 (2.857%) Hitachi
4 2 (2.857%) SAP
5 1 (1.429%) Sage
5 1 (1.429%) Citrix
Altrincham, Cheshire
A Support & Delivery Consultant is required for a leading Financial Services software house. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic, fast paced organisation is a varied...
ISL
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Essential:*Strong desire to begin a career in the IT industry, expand technical skills and develop transferable consultancy skills *Background in payroll*Experience of using Oracle payroll as...
Sovereign Business Resource
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
Manchester, North West
To provide professional, effective, and efficient support of the Oracle HRMS suite of applications, to a broad range of clients, from problem identification and analysis through to testing...
Sovereign Business Resource
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
Rochdale, Lancashire
Zen Internet provides a range of high quality award-winning Internet services to the business and home user, from the latest in high speed DSL Broadband Internet access...
Zen Internet Ltd
Salary: From £18,000 to £20,000 per annum dependent on experience + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013