The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Support Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support Analyst
Rank 95 115 93
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -22
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Analyst 59 45 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 1.804% 1.318% 1.824%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.895% 1.399% 1.939%
Number of salaries quoted 33 36 43
Average salary £32,500 £33,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.51% -
90% offered a salary of more than £24,200 £22,500 £28,700
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £32,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Job Titles
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3114 3217 3353
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 95.20% 94.23% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1951 2316 2528
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Applications Support Analyst
UK

Applications Support Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Applications Support Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Applications Support Analyst Salary Trend

Applications Support Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support Analyst across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Scotland Applications Support Analyst Salary Histogram

Applications Support Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Analyst within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Glasgow +15 36 £32,500 +6.55% 3
Edinburgh +3 14 £32,500 +44.44% 3
Aberdeen 0 4 £47,500 +43.93%
Fife - 2 £24,000 -
Renfrewshire +11 1 - -
North Lanarkshire - 1 £35,000 -
Applications Support Analyst
UK

Applications Support Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support Analyst in their job title.

1 54 (56.84%) SQL Server
2 46 (48.42%) SQL
3 45 (47.37%) Oracle
4 33 (34.74%) ITIL
4 33 (34.74%) UNIX
4 33 (34.74%) .NET
5 32 (33.68%) Finance
6 27 (28.42%) Java
7 24 (25.26%) Windows
8 21 (22.11%) Microsoft
9 20 (21.05%) C#
10 18 (18.95%) ERP
11 17 (17.89%) Banking
12 16 (16.84%) Linux
13 15 (15.79%) Shell Script
14 14 (14.74%) Investment Banking
14 14 (14.74%) SLA
15 13 (13.68%) VB
16 12 (12.63%) ASP.NET
17 11 (11.58%) Cognos
17 11 (11.58%) Change Management
17 11 (11.58%) Investment Management
18 10 (10.53%) WebSphere
18 10 (10.53%) XML
18 10 (10.53%) MS Excel
19 9 (9.474%) VB.NET
19 9 (9.474%) Sybase
19 9 (9.474%) Incident Management
19 9 (9.474%) Continuous Improvement
20 8 (8.421%) Unit Testing

Applications Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Applications 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 Applications Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 33 (34.74%) .NET
2 12 (12.63%) ASP.NET
3 10 (10.53%) WebSphere
3 10 (10.53%) XML
4 8 (8.421%) Web Services
5 6 (6.316%) ASP
5 6 (6.316%) HTML
6 5 (5.263%) AppFabric
7 2 (2.105%) CSS
8 1 (1.053%) SOAP
8 1 (1.053%) COM
8 1 (1.053%) DHTML
8 1 (1.053%) XHTML
8 1 (1.053%) NHibernate
8 1 (1.053%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 8 (8.421%) IIS
2 6 (6.316%) BizTalk Server
3 5 (5.263%) SharePoint
4 4 (4.211%) Apache
5 3 (3.158%) Tomcat
6 1 (1.053%) Oracle HTTP Server
6 1 (1.053%) ColdFusion
6 1 (1.053%) IBM HTTP Server
6 1 (1.053%) LiveLink
6 1 (1.053%) WebSphere Process Server
6 1 (1.053%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (1.053%) WebSphere Portal
6 1 (1.053%) ESB
Applications
1 10 (10.53%) MS Excel
2 8 (8.421%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 4 (4.211%) BusinessWorks
2 3 (3.158%) MFGPRO
3 2 (2.105%) Maximo
4 1 (1.053%) Movex
4 1 (1.053%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (1.053%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (1.053%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (1.053%) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.053%) LDAP
1 1 (1.053%) ATM
1 1 (1.053%) FTP
1 1 (1.053%) HTTP
1 1 (1.053%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.053%) VPN
1 1 (1.053%) DNS
1 1 (1.053%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (56.84%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.316%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (5.263%) Oracle Reports
3 5 (5.263%) RDBMS
4 4 (4.211%) Crystal Reports
5 3 (3.158%) Oracle 8/8i
5 3 (3.158%) EDMS
5 3 (3.158%) SQL Server 2000
5 3 (3.158%) SQL Server 2005
5 3 (3.158%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (2.105%) SQL Server 2012
6 2 (2.105%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.053%) DB2
7 1 (1.053%) MySQL
7 1 (1.053%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (1.053%) MS Access
7 1 (1.053%) TOAD
7 1 (1.053%) Oracle 11g
General
1 32 (33.68%) Finance
2 17 (17.89%) Banking
3 14 (14.74%) Investment Banking
4 7 (7.368%) Private Banking
5 3 (3.158%) Front Office
5 3 (3.158%) Back Office
5 3 (3.158%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.368%) CMDB
2 3 (3.158%) LIMS
3 1 (1.053%) Blackberry
3 1 (1.053%) Reference Data
3 1 (1.053%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 33 (34.74%) UNIX
2 24 (25.26%) Windows
3 16 (16.84%) Linux
4 3 (3.158%) Windows XP
4 3 (3.158%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (2.105%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.053%) Solaris
6 1 (1.053%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (1.053%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (34.74%) ITIL
2 18 (18.95%) ERP
3 11 (11.58%) Change Management
3 11 (11.58%) Investment Management
4 9 (9.474%) Incident Management
4 9 (9.474%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (8.421%) Unit Testing
5 8 (8.421%) Project Management
5 8 (8.421%) CRM
6 7 (7.368%) Configuration Management
6 7 (7.368%) Business Analysis
6 7 (7.368%) Problem Management
7 6 (6.316%) System Testing
7 6 (6.316%) QMS
7 6 (6.316%) Data Transformation
7 6 (6.316%) ETL
8 5 (5.263%) Service Delivery
8 5 (5.263%) Security Management
8 5 (5.263%) Root Cause Analysis
9 4 (4.211%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 46 (48.42%) SQL
2 27 (28.42%) Java
3 20 (21.05%) C#
4 15 (15.79%) Shell Script
5 13 (13.68%) VB
6 9 (9.474%) VB.NET
7 4 (4.211%) JavaScript
7 4 (4.211%) VBA
8 3 (3.158%) Delphi
9 2 (2.105%) PL/SQL
9 2 (2.105%) Perl
9 2 (2.105%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.053%) PHP
10 1 (1.053%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (5.263%) Degree
2 3 (3.158%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (2.105%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (14.74%) SLA
2 3 (3.158%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.105%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.053%) WMI
Vendors
1 45 (47.37%) Oracle
2 21 (22.11%) Microsoft
3 11 (11.58%) Cognos
4 9 (9.474%) Sybase
5 6 (6.316%) SAP
6 5 (5.263%) Business Objects
7 4 (4.211%) TIBCO
8 3 (3.158%) JBoss
8 3 (3.158%) IBM
8 3 (3.158%) Sage
9 2 (2.105%) Bloomberg
9 2 (2.105%) Red Hat
10 1 (1.053%) PeopleSoft
10 1 (1.053%) Citrix
10 1 (1.053%) Cisco
10 1 (1.053%) Baan
10 1 (1.053%) Informatica
10 1 (1.053%) Reuters
10 1 (1.053%) eSpeed
10 1 (1.053%) CQG
Glasgow, Scotland
Key Requirements A third level qualification from a Computer Science based background or similar discipline (Grade 2.1 or above). Good SQL experience gained either on the year...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 29 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
This large enterprise organisation has an opportunity for an Application Support Analyst to join their growing team.The correct candidates will possess good strong SQL Server Skills and...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
This large enterprise organisation has an opportunity for an Application Support Analyst to join their growing team.The correct candidates will possess good strong SQL Server Skills and...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
My client, a leading technology solutions company are looking for an experienced Application Support Analyst to be based from their office in Edinburgh. You will already be working...
Search Consultancy
Salary: Competitive salary and benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013