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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Support Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Scotland region.

 Support Manager
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank99115174
Rank change year-on-year
Up+16Up+59
Matching permanent IT job ads314
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland0.161 %0.049 %0.075 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.180 %0.052 %0.080 %
Salaries quoted203
Average salary£50,000-£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£45,000£41,968
% change year-on-year
-11.11 %+7.220 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
166519205011
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland89.42 %93.43 %94.14 %
Salaries quoted103014163246
Average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,000£24,000£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£52,500£51,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-
Support Manager UKSupport Manager
UK

Support Manager
Demand Trend

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

Scotland Support Manager Demand Trend

Support Manager
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Support Manager Salary Trend

Support Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Manager within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EdinburghNew entry-2£55,000-
AberdeenNew entry-1£45,000-
Support Manager UKSupport Manager
UK

Support Manager
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Support Manager 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 Manager in their job title.

14 (36.36 %)Finance
23 (27.27 %)Service Delivery
32 (18.18 %)UNIX
32 (18.18 %)Business Intelligence
32 (18.18 %)SLA
32 (18.18 %)Pensions
41 (9.091 %)Operations Management
41 (9.091 %)Intel
41 (9.091 %)Middleware
41 (9.091 %)Mainframe
41 (9.091 %)Windows
41 (9.091 %)MQSeries
41 (9.091 %)MS Exchange
41 (9.091 %)VoIP
41 (9.091 %)Service Management
41 (9.091 %)C
41 (9.091 %)Oracle
41 (9.091 %)ITIL
41 (9.091 %)Firewall
41 (9.091 %)Management Information System
41 (9.091 %)Oracle EBS

Support Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Support Manager 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 Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11 (9.091 %)Middleware
Scotland IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (9.091 %)MQSeries
11 (9.091 %)MS Exchange
Scotland IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (9.091 %)Oracle EBS
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (9.091 %)VoIP
11 (9.091 %)Firewall
Scotland IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
14 (36.36 %)Finance
22 (18.18 %)Pensions
Scotland IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (9.091 %)Mainframe
11 (9.091 %)Management Information System
Scotland IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
12 (18.18 %)UNIX
21 (9.091 %)Windows
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
13 (27.27 %)Service Delivery
22 (18.18 %)Business Intelligence
31 (9.091 %)Service Management
31 (9.091 %)Operations Management
31 (9.091 %)ITIL
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11 (9.091 %)C
Scotland IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (18.18 %)SLA
Scotland IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (9.091 %)Oracle
11 (9.091 %)Intel