The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 West region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Support Engineer
Rank 205 203 210
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +7
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Engineer 5 8 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.095% 0.142% 0.068%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.098% 0.149% 0.071%
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 4
Average salary £31,500 £35,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -4.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,700 £27,750 £33,400
10% offered a salary of more than £33,400 £35,500 £38,200
UK excluding London average salary £34,500 £32,500 £28,000
% change year-on-year
+6.15% +16.07%
All Job Titles
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5102 5375 5614
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 96.56% 95.34% 94.99%
Number of salaries quoted 4493 4642 4804
Average salary £35,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.38% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,635 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Support Engineer
England

Applications Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Applications Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South West Applications Support Engineer Salary Trend

Applications Support Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Engineer within the South West region over the 3 months to 22 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
Bristol -9 2 £32,750 -6.42%
Wiltshire +13 1 £28,000 -6.66%
Dorset - 1 £27,500 -
Gloucestershire - 1 £32,500 -
Applications Support Engineer
England

Applications Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Applications Support Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 6 (50.00%) C#
1 6 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (41.67%) .NET
2 5 (41.67%) ITIL
3 4 (33.33%) Windows
3 4 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 3 (25.00%) BizTalk Server
4 3 (25.00%) Web Services
5 2 (16.67%) Oracle
5 2 (16.67%) Solaris
5 2 (16.67%) UNIX
5 2 (16.67%) Java
5 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
6 1 (8.333%) ERP
6 1 (8.333%) Windows XP
6 1 (8.333%) LAN
6 1 (8.333%) WAN
6 1 (8.333%) TCP/IP
6 1 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (8.333%) SLA
6 1 (8.333%) Configuration Management
6 1 (8.333%) SAN
6 1 (8.333%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (8.333%) JD Edwards
6 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
6 1 (8.333%) PL/SQL
6 1 (8.333%) C++

Applications Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Applications Support Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (41.67%) .NET
2 4 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 3 (25.00%) Web Services
4 1 (8.333%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
2 1 (8.333%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (8.333%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.333%) LAN
1 1 (8.333%) WAN
1 1 (8.333%) TCP/IP
1 1 (8.333%) SAN
1 1 (8.333%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (8.333%) Crystal Reports
General
1 1 (8.333%) Electronics
1 1 (8.333%) Telecoms
1 1 (8.333%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Solaris
2 2 (16.67%) UNIX
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (8.333%) Windows XP
3 1 (8.333%) Linux
3 1 (8.333%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) ITIL
2 1 (8.333%) ERP
2 1 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (8.333%) Configuration Management
2 1 (8.333%) Resource Management
2 1 (8.333%) Problem Management
2 1 (8.333%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (8.333%) Process Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) C#
1 6 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
3 1 (8.333%) PL/SQL
3 1 (8.333%) C++
3 1 (8.333%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.333%) SLA
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
3 1 (8.333%) JD Edwards
3 1 (8.333%) SAP
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Ideal candidates for this opportunity should possess the following: - Coding skills in C# - Strong communication ability - Keen to learn new technologies and systems - Diagnostic and problem solving skills -...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25,000 - 40,000
Posted: 17 May 2013
Gloucestershire
Good customer service and seeing support issues through to resolution are essential in any successful candidate alongside good C# coding skills and experience in the software industry, either...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013