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This section looks at the demand for the Systems Support role in IT jobs within the Scotland 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 Systems Support in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Systems Support
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank138158
Rank change on same period last yearUp+20
Matching permanent IT job ads1627
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.426 %0.454 %
Salaries quoted1524
Average minimum salary£21,567£23,250
Average salary£23,267£23,792
% change on same period last year-2.20 %
Average maximum salary£24,967£24,333
UK excluding London average salary£28,751£30,740
% change on same period last year-6.47 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Scotland
Matching permanent IT job ads37525942
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.981 %2.433 %
Salaries quoted25373719
Average minimum salary£33,174£33,294
Average salary£36,476£35,916
% change on same period last year+1.55 %
Average maximum salary£39,778£38,539
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Systems Support UKSystems Support
UK

Systems Support
Demand Trend

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

Scotland Systems Support Demand Trend

Systems Support
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Systems Support Salary Trend

Systems Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Support across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Scotland Systems Support Salary Histogram

Systems Support
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Support within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GlasgowUp+199£22,278+11.38 %
EdinburghUp+116£23,700+9.12 %
Systems Support UKSystems Support
UK

Systems Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Systems 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 Systems Support in their job title.

120 (51.28 %)Finance
210 (25.64 %)SQL Server
39 (23.08 %)Windows
48 (20.51 %)Active Directory
57 (17.95 %)Microsoft
57 (17.95 %)SQL
57 (17.95 %)MS Excel
66 (15.38 %)Cognos
75 (12.82 %)Windows 2000
75 (12.82 %)MS Exchange
75 (12.82 %)MS Office
75 (12.82 %)Billing
75 (12.82 %)Data Analysis
75 (12.82 %)Degree
84 (10.26 %)Performance Management
84 (10.26 %)Insurance
84 (10.26 %)MCSE
84 (10.26 %)CRM
84 (10.26 %)SLA
84 (10.26 %)Microsoft Certification
93 (7.692 %)Mainframe
93 (7.692 %)Linedata
93 (7.692 %)Cisco
93 (7.692 %)VoIP
93 (7.692 %)Oracle
93 (7.692 %)UNIX
93 (7.692 %)Validation
102 (5.128 %)Taxonomies
102 (5.128 %)Exchange Server 2007
102 (5.128 %)Content Management

Systems Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Systems 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 Systems Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (5.128 %)XML
Scotland IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (12.82 %)MS Exchange
22 (5.128 %)Exchange Server 2007
22 (5.128 %)IIS
31 (2.564 %)SharePoint
Scotland IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (17.95 %)MS Excel
25 (12.82 %)MS Office
32 (5.128 %)MS Project
Scotland IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (5.128 %)HiPortfolio
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (7.692 %)VoIP
22 (5.128 %)VPN
22 (5.128 %)Firewall
31 (2.564 %)SAN
31 (2.564 %)LAN
31 (2.564 %)SMS
31 (2.564 %)WLAN
31 (2.564 %)WAN
31 (2.564 %)Ethernet
31 (2.564 %)TCP/IP
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (25.64 %)SQL Server
22 (5.128 %)Crystal Reports
22 (5.128 %)BusinessObjects
31 (2.564 %)SQL Server 7
31 (2.564 %)SQL Server 2000
Scotland IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.564 %)ClearCase
11 (2.564 %)ClearQuest
Scotland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
120 (51.28 %)Finance
25 (12.82 %)Billing
34 (10.26 %)Insurance
42 (5.128 %)Manufacturing
42 (5.128 %)Back Office
51 (2.564 %)Telecoms
51 (2.564 %)Pharmaceutical
51 (2.564 %)Financial Institution
51 (2.564 %)Banking
Scotland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (7.692 %)Mainframe
22 (5.128 %)Taxonomies
31 (2.564 %)E-Learning
Scotland IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (23.08 %)Windows
25 (12.82 %)Windows 2000
33 (7.692 %)UNIX
42 (5.128 %)Linux
42 (5.128 %)Windows XP
51 (2.564 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (2.564 %)Solaris
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (12.82 %)Data Analysis
24 (10.26 %)Performance Management
24 (10.26 %)CRM
33 (7.692 %)Validation
42 (5.128 %)Change Management
42 (5.128 %)Data Modelling
42 (5.128 %)Investment Management
42 (5.128 %)Business Analysis
42 (5.128 %)Logistics
42 (5.128 %)OO
42 (5.128 %)Content Management
51 (2.564 %)Systems Analysis
51 (2.564 %)Resource Management
51 (2.564 %)Business Intelligence
51 (2.564 %)BCP
51 (2.564 %)Project Management
51 (2.564 %)Disaster Recovery
51 (2.564 %)Data Management
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (17.95 %)SQL
22 (5.128 %)VBA
31 (2.564 %)Shell Script
31 (2.564 %)Java
31 (2.564 %)Perl
Scotland IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (12.82 %)Degree
24 (10.26 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (10.26 %)MCSE
32 (5.128 %)MCSA
32 (5.128 %)CCNA
32 (5.128 %)Cisco Certification
Scotland IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (10.26 %)SLA
Scotland IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (20.51 %)Active Directory
21 (2.564 %)Terminal Services
21 (2.564 %)Backup Exec
21 (2.564 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Scotland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (17.95 %)Microsoft
26 (15.38 %)Cognos
33 (7.692 %)Cisco
33 (7.692 %)Oracle
33 (7.692 %)Linedata
42 (5.128 %)Charles River
42 (5.128 %)Business Objects
42 (5.128 %)Quark
42 (5.128 %)Reuters
51 (2.564 %)Symantec
51 (2.564 %)McAfee Security
51 (2.564 %)SAP
51 (2.564 %)HP
51 (2.564 %)Citrix
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