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The table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support role in IT jobs within the Plymouth 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Support
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank13-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads120
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.000 %
As % of the category below13.33 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£34,201£32,440
% change on same period last year+5.43 %
Plymouth IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Plymouth
Matching permanent IT job ads90124
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.060 %0.055 %
Salaries quoted67106
Average minimum salary£29,954£31,370
Average salary£31,380£32,100
% change on same period last year-2.24 %
Average maximum salary£32,807£32,831
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Applications Support DevonApplications Support
Devon

Applications Support
Demand Trend

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

Plymouth Applications Support Demand Trend

Applications Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Plymouth 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.

112 (100.00 %)SQL
211 (91.67 %)ITIL
39 (75.00 %)UNIX
39 (75.00 %)Windows
39 (75.00 %)SharePoint
39 (75.00 %)PL/SQL
39 (75.00 %).NET
39 (75.00 %)Oracle
39 (75.00 %)SQL Server
39 (75.00 %)ASP
39 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
48 (66.67 %)WebServices
48 (66.67 %)VB
48 (66.67 %)Solaris
57 (58.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
66 (50.00 %)XML
75 (41.67 %)SAP
75 (41.67 %)Transact-SQL
75 (41.67 %)Finance
75 (41.67 %)GGP
75 (41.67 %)Civica
75 (41.67 %)Pensions
84 (33.33 %)Open Text
84 (33.33 %)LiveLink
84 (33.33 %)IIS
93 (25.00 %)Management Information System
93 (25.00 %)Project Management
93 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
93 (25.00 %)Degree
93 (25.00 %)LLPG

Applications Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Plymouth 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.

Plymouth IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (75.00 %).NET
19 (75.00 %)ASP
19 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
28 (66.67 %)WebServices
36 (50.00 %)XML
41 (8.333 %)HTML
Plymouth IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (75.00 %)SharePoint
24 (33.33 %)IIS
24 (33.33 %)LiveLink
31 (8.333 %)BizTalk Server
Plymouth IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (75.00 %)SQL Server
27 (58.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (8.333 %)MS Access
31 (8.333 %)BusinessObjects
31 (8.333 %)Crystal Reports
31 (8.333 %)Oracle Reports
Plymouth IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (41.67 %)Finance
15 (41.67 %)Pensions
Plymouth IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (25.00 %)Management Information System
13 (25.00 %)LLPG
Plymouth IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (75.00 %)UNIX
19 (75.00 %)Windows
28 (66.67 %)Solaris
Plymouth IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (91.67 %)ITIL
23 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
23 (25.00 %)Project Management
Plymouth IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (100.00 %)SQL
29 (75.00 %)PL/SQL
38 (66.67 %)VB
45 (41.67 %)Transact-SQL
51 (8.333 %)VBScript
51 (8.333 %)VB.NET
Plymouth IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (25.00 %)Degree
Plymouth IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (75.00 %)Oracle
25 (41.67 %)SAP
25 (41.67 %)GGP
25 (41.67 %)Civica
34 (33.33 %)Open Text
41 (8.333 %)Business Objects