The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Specialist role in IT jobs advertised for the South East 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 23 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support Specialist
Rank 426 423 409
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -14
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Specialist 12 18 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.055% 0.076% 0.099%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.058% 0.080% 0.105%
Number of salaries quoted 10 16 21
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -13.33%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
All Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
20864 22592 21955
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 94.81% 95.22% 94.44%
Number of salaries quoted 17307 19499 18875
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Support Specialist
England

Applications Support Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East Applications Support Specialist Salary Trend

Applications Support Specialist
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Specialist within the South East region over the 3 months to 23 May 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
Berkshire +1 5 £37,500 -16.66%
Hampshire - 5 £37,500 -
Middlesex - 2 £35,000 -
Applications Support Specialist
England

Applications Support Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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 15 (50.00%) Oracle
2 12 (40.00%) SQL Server
3 11 (36.67%) ITIL
3 11 (36.67%) Windows
4 10 (33.33%) SQL
5 9 (30.00%) Linux
6 8 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (23.33%) Service Delivery
7 7 (23.33%) Telecoms
7 7 (23.33%) Java
7 7 (23.33%) Digital Media
8 5 (16.67%) Service Desk Management
8 5 (16.67%) C#
8 5 (16.67%) C++
8 5 (16.67%) .NET
8 5 (16.67%) IIS
8 5 (16.67%) TCP/IP
9 4 (13.33%) XML
9 4 (13.33%) HTTP
9 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
9 4 (13.33%) Finance
9 4 (13.33%) RDBMS
9 4 (13.33%) UNIX
9 4 (13.33%) MS Excel
9 4 (13.33%) Siebel
9 4 (13.33%) SharePoint
9 4 (13.33%) MySQL
9 4 (13.33%) Sybase
9 4 (13.33%) DB2
9 4 (13.33%) HTML

Applications Support Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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 Development
1 5 (16.67%) .NET
2 4 (13.33%) XML
2 4 (13.33%) HTML
3 2 (6.667%) ASP.NET
3 2 (6.667%) JSP
4 1 (3.333%) WebSphere
4 1 (3.333%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 5 (16.67%) IIS
2 4 (13.33%) SharePoint
2 4 (13.33%) SharePoint 2010
3 3 (10.00%) WebLogic
4 1 (3.333%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (3.333%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 4 (13.33%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Dynamics GP
2 2 (6.667%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (6.667%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 4 (13.33%) HTTP
3 2 (6.667%) Firewall
3 2 (6.667%) IMAP4
3 2 (6.667%) POP3
3 2 (6.667%) SMTP
4 1 (3.333%) VLAN
4 1 (3.333%) LAN
4 1 (3.333%) WLAN
4 1 (3.333%) WAN
4 1 (3.333%) DNS
4 1 (3.333%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (13.33%) RDBMS
2 4 (13.33%) MySQL
2 4 (13.33%) DB2
3 3 (10.00%) Big Data
4 1 (3.333%) DB2 UDB
General
1 7 (23.33%) Telecoms
2 4 (13.33%) Finance
3 2 (6.667%) General Ledger
3 2 (6.667%) Retail
4 1 (3.333%) French Language
4 1 (3.333%) German Language
4 1 (3.333%) Italian Language
4 1 (3.333%) Spanish Language
Miscellaneous
1 7 (23.33%) Digital Media
2 2 (6.667%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.333%) Data Integration
3 1 (3.333%) iPhone
3 1 (3.333%) iPad
3 1 (3.333%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 11 (36.67%) Windows
2 9 (30.00%) Linux
3 4 (13.33%) UNIX
4 1 (3.333%) Android
4 1 (3.333%) AIX
4 1 (3.333%) HPUX
4 1 (3.333%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (36.67%) ITIL
2 8 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (23.33%) Service Delivery
4 5 (16.67%) Service Desk Management
5 4 (13.33%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (10.00%) Incident Management
7 1 (3.333%) Mobile Device Management
7 1 (3.333%) OOP
7 1 (3.333%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 10 (33.33%) SQL
2 7 (23.33%) Java
3 5 (16.67%) C#
3 5 (16.67%) C++
4 3 (10.00%) VB6
4 3 (10.00%) VB
4 3 (10.00%) PL/SQL
5 2 (6.667%) C
5 2 (6.667%) VB.NET
5 2 (6.667%) JavaScript
5 2 (6.667%) PHP
6 1 (3.333%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (3.333%) Security Cleared
1 1 (3.333%) MCITP
1 1 (3.333%) MCSE
1 1 (3.333%) CCNA
1 1 (3.333%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (3.333%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.667%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.333%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 15 (50.00%) Oracle
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (13.33%) Siebel
2 4 (13.33%) Sybase
3 2 (6.667%) Hyperion
4 1 (3.333%) JBoss
4 1 (3.333%) Apple
4 1 (3.333%) HP
Southampton, South East
Due to continued success and expansion they are now seeking an ITIL specialist to ensure that their IT support function delivers the best service to the business possible...
Novate IT
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 18 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Due to continued success and expansion they are now seeking an ITIL specialist to ensure that their IT support function delivers the best service to the business possible...
Novate IT Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Farnborough, South East
Most tasks will involve supporting their client base however there will also be some Project and Pre-Sales tasks.The successful candidate will have the following skills and...
Salary: £21000 - £23000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013