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This section looks at the demand for the Systems Support role in IT jobs within the South Yorkshire 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Systems Support
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank63109
Rank change on same period last yearUp+46
Matching permanent IT job ads642
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.034 %0.001 %
As % of the category below3.147 %0.103 %
Salaries quoted341
Average minimum salary£27,152£22,000
Average salary£28,163£24,000
% change on same period last year+17.34 %
Average maximum salary£29,174£26,000
UK excluding London average salary£29,146£30,570
% change on same period last year-4.65 %
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads20341933
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.095 %0.806 %
Salaries quoted16281673
Average minimum salary£30,254£30,171
Average salary£32,916£32,413
% change on same period last year+1.55 %
Average maximum salary£35,579£34,656
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Systems Support YorkshireSystems Support
Yorkshire

Systems Support
Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire Systems Support Salary Trend

Systems Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Support across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
SheffieldUp+3237£23,000-4.16 %
RotherhamNew entry-31£26,875-
BarnsleyUp+312£28,000+16.66 %
DoncasterNew entry-12£28,000-
Systems Support YorkshireSystems Support
Yorkshire

Systems Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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.

182 (79.61 %)Windows
277 (74.76 %)Active Directory
375 (72.82 %)Windows Server 2003
469 (66.99 %)LAN
469 (66.99 %)WAN
469 (66.99 %)Windows XP
469 (66.99 %)Firewall
544 (42.72 %)Windows 2000 Server
544 (42.72 %)TCP/IP
544 (42.72 %)VPN
638 (36.89 %)Citrix
735 (33.98 %)Microsoft
735 (33.98 %)Linux
830 (29.13 %)MS Exchange
929 (28.16 %)SQL
1028 (27.18 %)UNIX
1028 (27.18 %)VMware
1126 (25.24 %)SharePoint
1126 (25.24 %)ISA Server
1225 (24.27 %)Internet
1225 (24.27 %)Websense
1225 (24.27 %)Cisco
1225 (24.27 %)Telecoms
1225 (24.27 %)Degree
1225 (24.27 %)LANDesk
1225 (24.27 %)Cisco ASA
1225 (24.27 %)Exchange Server 2003
1313 (12.62 %)Finance
1410 (9.709 %)IBM
1410 (9.709 %)Solaris

Systems Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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.

South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (1.942 %)HTML
12 (1.942 %)ASP
12 (1.942 %)JSP
12 (1.942 %)XML
12 (1.942 %)WebSphere
21 (0.971 %)Java RMI
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
130 (29.13 %)MS Exchange
226 (25.24 %)SharePoint
325 (24.27 %)Exchange Server 2003
47 (6.796 %)Lotus Notes
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (8.738 %)MS Excel
25 (4.854 %)MS Office
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.971 %)JDE OneWorld
11 (0.971 %)Navision
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
169 (66.99 %)LAN
169 (66.99 %)WAN
169 (66.99 %)Firewall
244 (42.72 %)TCP/IP
244 (42.72 %)VPN
325 (24.27 %)Cisco ASA
325 (24.27 %)Internet
48 (7.767 %)SAN
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (2.913 %)Crystal Reports
22 (1.942 %)MySQL
22 (1.942 %)DB2
31 (0.971 %)SQL Server
31 (0.971 %)MS Access
31 (0.971 %)Datawarehouse
31 (0.971 %)BusinessObjects
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
125 (24.27 %)Telecoms
213 (12.62 %)Finance
31 (0.971 %)Manufacturing
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
182 (79.61 %)Windows
275 (72.82 %)Windows Server 2003
369 (66.99 %)Windows XP
444 (42.72 %)Windows 2000 Server
535 (33.98 %)Linux
628 (27.18 %)UNIX
710 (9.709 %)Solaris
85 (4.854 %)Windows 2000
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (6.796 %)ERP
22 (1.942 %)E-Commerce
31 (0.971 %)Business Intelligence
31 (0.971 %)Project Management
31 (0.971 %)Systems Analysis
31 (0.971 %)Requirements Analysis
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
129 (28.16 %)SQL
28 (7.767 %)Shell Script
32 (1.942 %)Tcl
32 (1.942 %)Java
32 (1.942 %)Perl
32 (1.942 %)PHP
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
125 (24.27 %)Degree
25 (4.854 %)MCSA
25 (4.854 %)Microsoft Certification
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
177 (74.76 %)Active Directory
226 (25.24 %)ISA Server
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (4.854 %)MOM
21 (0.971 %)Tivoli
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
138 (36.89 %)Citrix
235 (33.98 %)Microsoft
328 (27.18 %)VMware
425 (24.27 %)LANDesk
425 (24.27 %)Cisco
425 (24.27 %)Websense
510 (9.709 %)IBM
68 (7.767 %)HP
68 (7.767 %)EMC
68 (7.767 %)Hitachi
77 (6.796 %)Lotus
85 (4.854 %)JD Edwards
94 (3.883 %)Cognos
102 (1.942 %)CODA
102 (1.942 %)Intel
102 (1.942 %)Sun
111 (0.971 %)Oracle
111 (0.971 %)Business Objects
111 (0.971 %)SAP
111 (0.971 %)Baan