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The table below looks at the demand for the Support Analyst role in IT jobs within the Northern Ireland 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 Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Support Analyst
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1620
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads198
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.003 %
As % of the category below10.56 %4.167 %
Salaries quoted111
Average minimum salary£23,364£20,000
Average salary£25,773£25,000
% change on same period last year+3.09 %
Average maximum salary£28,182£30,000
UK excluding London average salary£28,015£27,258
% change on same period last year+2.77 %
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Northern Ireland
Matching permanent IT job ads180192
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.104 %0.083 %
Salaries quoted86109
Average minimum salary£31,477£36,631
Average salary£33,816£39,439
% change on same period last year-14.25 %
Average maximum salary£36,156£42,247
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Support Analyst UKSupport Analyst
UK

Support Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Northern Ireland Support Analyst Demand Trend

Support Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Northern Ireland Support Analyst Salary Trend

Support Analyst
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Support Analyst across the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Northern Ireland Support Analyst Salary Histogram

Support Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Analyst within the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
County AntrimUp+1016£25,773+3.09 %
County LondonderryNew entry-3--
Support Analyst UKSupport Analyst
UK

Support Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland region that cited Support Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title.

110 (25.00 %)SQL Server
29 (22.50 %)Finance
38 (20.00 %)Service Delivery
38 (20.00 %)Oracle
38 (20.00 %)MS Excel
38 (20.00 %)Microsoft
47 (17.50 %)UNIX
47 (17.50 %)SQL
56 (15.00 %)PeopleSoft
56 (15.00 %)SAP
56 (15.00 %)Windows
56 (15.00 %)ERP
56 (15.00 %)Banking
65 (12.50 %)Active Directory
65 (12.50 %)MS Office
74 (10.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
74 (10.00 %)C#
74 (10.00 %).NET
74 (10.00 %)DHCP
74 (10.00 %)TCP/IP
74 (10.00 %)DNS
74 (10.00 %)SAN
74 (10.00 %)VERITAS
74 (10.00 %)Configuration Management
74 (10.00 %)Change Management
74 (10.00 %)Management Information System
74 (10.00 %)Windows Server 2003
74 (10.00 %)Reference Data
74 (10.00 %)Clustering
74 (10.00 %)NetBackup

Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland region that cited Support Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (10.00 %).NET
22 (5.000 %)ASP.NET
31 (2.500 %)WebServices
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (7.500 %)SharePoint
13 (7.500 %)WebLogic
22 (5.000 %)MQSeries
22 (5.000 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (2.500 %)BizTalk Server
31 (2.500 %)Content Management Server
31 (2.500 %)CMS
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (20.00 %)MS Excel
25 (12.50 %)MS Office
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.500 %)Microsoft CRM
11 (2.500 %)Oracle EBS
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (10.00 %)DHCP
14 (10.00 %)TCP/IP
14 (10.00 %)DNS
14 (10.00 %)SAN
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (25.00 %)SQL Server
24 (10.00 %)Reference Data
33 (7.500 %)Oracle 8/8i
42 (5.000 %)DataStage
42 (5.000 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (5.000 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (2.500 %)DB2
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (10.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (22.50 %)Finance
26 (15.00 %)Banking
33 (7.500 %)Back Office
41 (2.500 %)Financial Institution
41 (2.500 %)Education
41 (2.500 %)General Ledger
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (10.00 %)Management Information System
14 (10.00 %)Clustering
23 (7.500 %)Statistics
23 (7.500 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
31 (2.500 %)Mainframe
31 (2.500 %)Credit Risk
31 (2.500 %)Data Extraction
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (17.50 %)UNIX
26 (15.00 %)Windows
34 (10.00 %)Windows Server 2003
43 (7.500 %)Windows 2000 Server
51 (2.500 %)AIX
51 (2.500 %)HPUX
51 (2.500 %)Solaris
51 (2.500 %)Linux
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (20.00 %)Service Delivery
26 (15.00 %)ERP
34 (10.00 %)Change Management
34 (10.00 %)Configuration Management
34 (10.00 %)Risk Management
43 (7.500 %)Project Management
43 (7.500 %)Security Cleared
43 (7.500 %)Regression Testing
43 (7.500 %)Disaster Recovery
43 (7.500 %)ITIL
52 (5.000 %)CRM
52 (5.000 %)BCP
52 (5.000 %)Service Management
61 (2.500 %)Problem Management
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (17.50 %)SQL
24 (10.00 %)C#
33 (7.500 %)VBScript
42 (5.000 %)VB.NET
42 (5.000 %)Java
42 (5.000 %)Perl
42 (5.000 %)Korn
51 (2.500 %)Shell Script
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.500 %)HND
11 (2.500 %)MCSE
11 (2.500 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (2.500 %)Oracle Certification
11 (2.500 %)Degree
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (7.500 %)SLA
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (12.50 %)Active Directory
24 (10.00 %)NetBackup
31 (2.500 %)AquaLogic
31 (2.500 %)MetaFrame
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (20.00 %)Oracle
18 (20.00 %)Microsoft
26 (15.00 %)PeopleSoft
26 (15.00 %)SAP
34 (10.00 %)VERITAS
43 (7.500 %)BEA
52 (5.000 %)IBM
61 (2.500 %)Sybase
61 (2.500 %)VMware
61 (2.500 %)HP
61 (2.500 %)Citrix