The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Specialist role in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Support Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support Specialist
Rank 127 132 118
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -14
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Specialist 5 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.233% 0.044% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.246% 0.046% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 1
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% +18.18%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
All Job Titles
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2035 2166 1744
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 94.83% 95.21% 93.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1663 1864 1400
Average salary £42,500 £42,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.19% -1.17%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Support Specialist
Berkshire

Applications Support Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Applications Support Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support Specialist
Salary Trend

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

Reading Applications Support Specialist Salary Trend

Applications Support Specialist
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support Specialist in their job title.

1 4 (50.00%) Finance
1 4 (50.00%) Dynamics GP
1 4 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 4 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (50.00%) IIS
1 4 (50.00%) ITIL
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
1 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 4 (50.00%) Siebel
1 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) PowerShell

Applications Support Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 4 (50.00%) IIS
1 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Dynamics GP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 4 (50.00%) ITIL
1 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle
1 4 (50.00%) Siebel