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

 Application Support Specialist
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank430502
Rank change on same period last yearUp+72
Matching permanent IT job ads5325
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.149 %0.055 %
Salaries quoted5124
Average minimum salary£30,814£28,958
Average salary£33,074£31,687
% change on same period last year+4.37 %
Average maximum salary£35,333£34,417
UK excluding London average salary£32,787£31,435
% change on same period last year+4.30 %
South East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads3554745458
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled18.77 %18.61 %
Salaries quoted2890237065
Average minimum salary£36,487£37,847
Average salary£39,807£41,072
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
Average maximum salary£43,127£44,297
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Applications Support Specialist EnglandApplications Support Specialist
England

Applications Support Specialist
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

Applications Support Specialist
Salary Trend

The 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
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support Specialist across the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South East Applications Support Specialist Salary Histogram

Applications Support Specialist
Job Locations

This section 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 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
BuckinghamshireNew entry-12£33,000-
BerkshireUp+4212£31,400+6.21 %
HampshireUp+310£37,750+41.12 %
SurreyUp+309£32,722-3.89 %
OxfordshireNew entry-7£31,000-
West SussexNew entry-2£23,875-
MiddlesexUp+151£40,000+23.07 %
Applications Support Specialist EnglandApplications Support Specialist
England

Applications Support Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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.

144 (55.70 %)SQL
231 (39.24 %).NET
330 (37.97 %)SQL Server
419 (24.05 %)Java
518 (22.78 %)UNIX
518 (22.78 %)Windows
518 (22.78 %)Finance
617 (21.52 %)Solaris
716 (20.25 %)ASP
815 (18.99 %)C#
914 (17.72 %)ITIL
914 (17.72 %)SharePoint
1013 (16.46 %)VB
1112 (15.19 %)Transact-SQL
1112 (15.19 %)J2EE
1112 (15.19 %)SLA
1211 (13.92 %)IIS
1211 (13.92 %)Web Development
1310 (12.66 %)Health
1310 (12.66 %)Oracle
1310 (12.66 %)Linux
1310 (12.66 %)Apache
149 (11.39 %)Tomcat
149 (11.39 %)C++
149 (11.39 %)PHP
149 (11.39 %)AIX
158 (10.13 %)Perl
158 (10.13 %)Dreamweaver
158 (10.13 %)SQL Server 2000
158 (10.13 %).NET Framework

Applications Support Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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.

South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
131 (39.24 %).NET
216 (20.25 %)ASP
312 (15.19 %)J2EE
48 (10.13 %).NET Framework
54 (5.063 %)ASP.NET
63 (3.797 %)XML
63 (3.797 %)XSLT
72 (2.532 %)HTML
81 (1.266 %)XSD
South East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (17.72 %)SharePoint
211 (13.92 %)IIS
310 (12.66 %)Apache
49 (11.39 %)Tomcat
53 (3.797 %)WebLogic
62 (2.532 %)BizTalk Server
South East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (8.861 %)MS Excel
21 (1.266 %)MS Office
South East IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (2.532 %)Oracle Financials
12 (2.532 %)Oracle Applications
12 (2.532 %)Dynamics GP
21 (1.266 %)ResourceLink
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (8.861 %)Broadband
17 (8.861 %)BSS
23 (3.797 %)Firewall
23 (3.797 %)VoIP
31 (1.266 %)TCP/IP
31 (1.266 %)Intranet
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
130 (37.97 %)SQL Server
28 (10.13 %)SQL Server 2000
28 (10.13 %)SQL Server 2005
35 (6.329 %)Crystal Reports
35 (6.329 %)BusinessObjects
43 (3.797 %)MySQL
43 (3.797 %)Oracle 8/8i
52 (2.532 %)DTS
61 (1.266 %)SQL Server 7
61 (1.266 %)MS Access
61 (1.266 %)Oracle Reports
61 (1.266 %)GIS
South East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (10.13 %)Dreamweaver
24 (5.063 %)Visual Studio
31 (1.266 %)Flash
31 (1.266 %)ProC
31 (1.266 %)QARun
South East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
118 (22.78 %)Finance
210 (12.66 %)Health
34 (5.063 %)Banking
34 (5.063 %)Pensions
43 (3.797 %)Telecoms
43 (3.797 %)Government
52 (2.532 %)Local Government
52 (2.532 %)Construction
61 (1.266 %)Education
61 (1.266 %)Pharmaceutical
61 (1.266 %)Electronics
61 (1.266 %)Retail
61 (1.266 %)Multimedia
61 (1.266 %)Insurance
South East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (2.532 %)Data Extraction
21 (1.266 %)EFT
21 (1.266 %)Blackberry
South East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
118 (22.78 %)UNIX
118 (22.78 %)Windows
217 (21.52 %)Solaris
310 (12.66 %)Linux
49 (11.39 %)AIX
South East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (17.72 %)ITIL
211 (13.92 %)Web Development
36 (7.595 %)Supplier Management
36 (7.595 %)Release Management
36 (7.595 %)Technical Architecture
36 (7.595 %)ERP
43 (3.797 %)PRINCE2
43 (3.797 %)Migration
43 (3.797 %)Security Cleared
43 (3.797 %)Data Migration
52 (2.532 %)SC Cleared
52 (2.532 %)CRM
61 (1.266 %)Document Management
61 (1.266 %)EAI
61 (1.266 %)Contact Management
61 (1.266 %)Validation
61 (1.266 %)Project Planning
61 (1.266 %)Problem Management
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
144 (55.70 %)SQL
219 (24.05 %)Java
315 (18.99 %)C#
413 (16.46 %)VB
512 (15.19 %)Transact-SQL
69 (11.39 %)C++
69 (11.39 %)PHP
78 (10.13 %)Perl
87 (8.861 %)VBA
94 (5.063 %)VBScript
94 (5.063 %)VB.NET
103 (3.797 %)PL/SQL
112 (2.532 %)VB6
121 (1.266 %)Ruby
121 (1.266 %)C
121 (1.266 %)JavaScript
South East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (5.063 %)Degree
21 (1.266 %)ITIL Certification
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
112 (15.19 %)SLA
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (12.66 %)Oracle
26 (7.595 %)Lawson
35 (6.329 %)Business Objects
35 (6.329 %)Microsoft
41 (1.266 %)Adobe
41 (1.266 %)Apple
41 (1.266 %)SAP
41 (1.266 %)Mercator
41 (1.266 %)Northgate
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