Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Support Specialist role in IT jobs within the Midlands 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 Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Support Specialist
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank4882
Rank change on same period last yearUp+34
Matching permanent IT job ads13
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.195 %0.224 %
Salaries quoted03
Average minimum salary-£23,333
Average salary-£25,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£26,667
UK excluding London average salary£35,749£31,671
% change on same period last year+12.87 %
Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads5131342
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.442 %0.685 %
Salaries quoted4101072
Average minimum salary£45,051£45,226
Average salary£50,584£51,460
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Average maximum salary£56,116£57,694
UK excluding London average salary£38,504£39,019
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Support Specialist EnglandSupport Specialist
England

Support Specialist
Demand Trend

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

Midlands Support Specialist Demand Trend

Support Specialist
Salary Trend

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

Midlands Support Specialist Salary Trend

Support Specialist
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Midlands region that cited Support Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title.

11 (50.00 %)MS Excel
11 (50.00 %)Cognos
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft
11 (50.00 %)MicroStrategy
11 (50.00 %)Health
11 (50.00 %)Brio

Support Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Midlands region that cited Support Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)MS Excel
Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Health
Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Cognos
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft
11 (50.00 %)MicroStrategy
11 (50.00 %)Brio