The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Poole region. 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 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 Poole region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support
Rank 16 - 17
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 3 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Poole 3.448% - 4.819%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.571% - 4.878%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 3
Average salary £28,500 - £29,000
UK excluding London average salary £32,000 £32,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-1.53% +8.33%
All Job Titles
Poole
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
84 95 82
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Poole 96.55% 98.96% 98.80%
Number of salaries quoted 69 94 74
Average salary £28,500 £30,000 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.00% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,650 £22,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,500 £45,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Support
Dorset

Applications Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Poole Applications Support Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support
Salary Trend

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

Poole Applications Support Salary Trend

Applications Support
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Poole 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.

1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 3 (100.00%) IIS
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services

Applications Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Poole 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.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Business Objects