Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Applications Support Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Support Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 18 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the West Midlands region.

 Application Support Analyst
Location
3 months to
18 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank130158181
Rank change year-on-year
Up+28Up+23
Matching permanent IT job ads191649
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands0.534 %0.343 %0.558 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.562 %0.358 %0.588 %
Salaries quoted171448
Average salary£30,500£23,000£23,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+32.60 %-3.150 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£20,800£16,900£19,100
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£42,500£29,550£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£30,000£28,500£30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.260 %-5.000 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
338044648332
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands95.05 %95.81 %94.91 %
Salaries quoted295135817146
Average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,500£22,500£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.420 %-
Applications Support Analyst EnglandApplications Support Analyst
England

Applications Support Analyst
Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Applications Support Analyst Demand Trend

Applications Support Analyst
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Applications Support Analyst across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Applications Support Analyst Salary Trend

Applications Support Analyst
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Support Analyst across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 March 2010.

West Midlands Applications Support Analyst Salary Histogram

Applications Support Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Analyst within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WarwickshireUp+146£37,750+101.33 %
StaffordshireUp+134£35,000+3.70 %
CoventryDown-53£21,500-6.52 %
BirminghamUp+162£30,500-
HerefordshireUp+141£30,000+2.56 %
Applications Support Analyst EnglandApplications Support Analyst
England

Applications Support Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Applications Support Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title.

124 (60.00 %)SQL
213 (32.50 %)Oracle
311 (27.50 %)Java
49 (22.50 %)SQL Server
58 (20.00 %)Finance
58 (20.00 %)Microsoft
67 (17.50 %)UNIX
75 (12.50 %)Windows
84 (10.00 %)Retail
84 (10.00 %)Health
84 (10.00 %)CRM
84 (10.00 %).NET
93 (7.500 %)MS Office
93 (7.500 %)ASP.NET
93 (7.500 %)Linux
102 (5.000 %)Crystal Reports
102 (5.000 %)Business Objects
102 (5.000 %)IIS
102 (5.000 %)XML
102 (5.000 %)ITIL
102 (5.000 %)Apache
102 (5.000 %)MySQL
102 (5.000 %)C
102 (5.000 %)C++
102 (5.000 %)HTML
102 (5.000 %)T-SQL
102 (5.000 %)VB.NET
102 (5.000 %)Perl
102 (5.000 %)PHP
102 (5.000 %)RPG

Applications Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Applications Support Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
14 (10.00 %).NET
23 (7.500 %)ASP.NET
32 (5.000 %)XML
32 (5.000 %)HTML
41 (2.500 %)Application Packaging
41 (2.500 %)CSS
41 (2.500 %)Web Services
41 (2.500 %)XSLT
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
12 (5.000 %)IIS
12 (5.000 %)Apache
21 (2.500 %)OpenCms
21 (2.500 %)Oracle Application Server
21 (2.500 %)SharePoint
West Midlands IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
13 (7.500 %)MS Office
21 (2.500 %)MicroStation
21 (2.500 %)ProjectWise
21 (2.500 %)AutoCAD
21 (2.500 %)MS Excel
West Midlands IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (2.500 %)Oracle 11i
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (22.50 %)SQL Server
22 (5.000 %)Crystal Reports
22 (5.000 %)MySQL
22 (5.000 %)GIS
22 (5.000 %)RDBMS
22 (5.000 %)BusinessObjects
22 (5.000 %)SQL Server 2005
22 (5.000 %)SQL Server 2008
31 (2.500 %)Oracle Discoverer
31 (2.500 %)Oracle 10g
31 (2.500 %)DB2
31 (2.500 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (2.500 %)Oracle Reports
West Midlands IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
18 (20.00 %)Finance
24 (10.00 %)Retail
24 (10.00 %)Health
32 (5.000 %)Education
32 (5.000 %)Telecoms
32 (5.000 %)Insurance
32 (5.000 %)Pensions
West Midlands IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
12 (5.000 %)Management Information System
12 (5.000 %)iSeries
21 (2.500 %)AS400
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
17 (17.50 %)UNIX
25 (12.50 %)Windows
33 (7.500 %)Linux
42 (5.000 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (2.500 %)Windows Server 2008
51 (2.500 %)Windows XP
51 (2.500 %)Windows 2000
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
14 (10.00 %)CRM
22 (5.000 %)ITIL
22 (5.000 %)Validation
22 (5.000 %)ERP
22 (5.000 %)Asset Management
22 (5.000 %)Incident Management
22 (5.000 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (2.500 %)Information Management
31 (2.500 %)SOA
31 (2.500 %)CAD
31 (2.500 %)Project Management
31 (2.500 %)PRINCE2
31 (2.500 %)OO
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
124 (60.00 %)SQL
211 (27.50 %)Java
32 (5.000 %)C
32 (5.000 %)C++
32 (5.000 %)T-SQL
32 (5.000 %)VB.NET
32 (5.000 %)Perl
32 (5.000 %)PHP
32 (5.000 %)RPG
41 (2.500 %)JavaScript
West Midlands IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11 (2.500 %)Degree
West Midlands IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
12 (5.000 %)VMware ESX
21 (2.500 %)Active Directory
West Midlands IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
113 (32.50 %)Oracle
28 (20.00 %)Microsoft
32 (5.000 %)Business Objects
32 (5.000 %)VMware
32 (5.000 %)Remedy
32 (5.000 %)HP
32 (5.000 %)Citrix
32 (5.000 %)JD Edwards
32 (5.000 %)Sage
41 (2.500 %)Lagan
41 (2.500 %)Salesforce.com
41 (2.500 %)ESRI