The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Consultant
Rank 162 165 135
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -30
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Consultant 11 7 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.298% 0.217% 0.609%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.312% 0.223% 0.631%
Number of salaries quoted 10 7 14
Average salary £24,000 £27,500 £21,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.72% +29.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £14,500 £24,000 £16,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £30,500 £27,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,000 £34,500
% change year-on-year
+14.28% +1.44%
All Job Titles
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3523 3138 2854
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 95.37% 97.30% 96.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2832 2619 2391
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £49,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Support Consultant
Yorkshire

Support Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Support Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Support Consultant
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Support Consultant Salary Trend

Support Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Support Consultant across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Yorkshire Support Consultant Salary Histogram

Support Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Consultant within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Leeds -14 8 £24,000 -4.00%
Huddersfield - 1 £18,000 -
Support Consultant
Yorkshire

Support Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Support Consultant 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 Support Consultant in their job title.

1 25 (73.53%) Windows
2 16 (47.06%) Microsoft
3 15 (44.12%) Windows Server 2003
4 13 (38.24%) XML
4 13 (38.24%) Firewall
5 12 (35.29%) Web Services
5 12 (35.29%) IIS
6 11 (32.35%) Windows XP
6 11 (32.35%) SLA
6 11 (32.35%) TCP/IP
7 10 (29.41%) Windows Server 2008
8 9 (26.47%) WSDL
8 9 (26.47%) SOAP
9 8 (23.53%) MS Exchange
9 8 (23.53%) Windows 7
10 7 (20.59%) SQL Server
10 7 (20.59%) Internet
11 6 (17.65%) MS Excel
11 6 (17.65%) Linux
11 6 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2003
11 6 (17.65%) Degree
12 5 (14.71%) Management Information System
12 5 (14.71%) Legal
12 5 (14.71%) Replication
12 5 (14.71%) SQL
12 5 (14.71%) .NET
12 5 (14.71%) NHS
12 5 (14.71%) Terminal Server
12 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Certification
13 4 (11.76%) Java

Support Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Support Consultant 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 Support Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (38.24%) XML
2 12 (35.29%) Web Services
3 9 (26.47%) SOAP
3 9 (26.47%) WSDL
4 5 (14.71%) .NET
5 3 (8.824%) WebSphere
5 3 (8.824%) XSD
6 1 (2.941%) J2EE
6 1 (2.941%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 12 (35.29%) IIS
2 8 (23.53%) MS Exchange
3 6 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (11.76%) Apache
5 3 (8.824%) Tomcat
5 3 (8.824%) WebSphere Application Server
5 3 (8.824%) WebSphere MQ
6 2 (5.882%) NetWeaver
7 1 (2.941%) WebLogic
7 1 (2.941%) SharePoint
7 1 (2.941%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 6 (17.65%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.941%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (2.941%) MS Project
2 1 (2.941%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (5.882%) SAP BPC
2 1 (2.941%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 13 (38.24%) Firewall
2 11 (32.35%) TCP/IP
3 7 (20.59%) Internet
4 3 (8.824%) VPN
4 3 (8.824%) DNS
4 3 (8.824%) FTP
4 3 (8.824%) HTTP
5 2 (5.882%) LAN
5 2 (5.882%) WAN
6 1 (2.941%) DHCP
6 1 (2.941%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.59%) SQL Server
2 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2005
2 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (8.824%) Oracle 11g
3 3 (8.824%) Oracle 10g
4 2 (5.882%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 2 (5.882%) Eclipse
General
1 5 (14.71%) Legal
2 4 (11.76%) Finance
3 1 (2.941%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Management Information System
1 5 (14.71%) Replication
1 5 (14.71%) NHS
2 3 (8.824%) Client/Server
2 3 (8.824%) Open Source
3 2 (5.882%) E-Learning
4 1 (2.941%) Mathematics
4 1 (2.941%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 25 (73.53%) Windows
2 15 (44.12%) Windows Server 2003
3 11 (32.35%) Windows XP
4 10 (29.41%) Windows Server 2008
5 8 (23.53%) Windows 7
6 6 (17.65%) Linux
7 4 (11.76%) AIX
7 4 (11.76%) Solaris
7 4 (11.76%) UNIX
7 4 (11.76%) Windows 2000 Server
8 3 (8.824%) SUSE
8 3 (8.824%) Windows 2000
9 1 (2.941%) Windows Vista
9 1 (2.941%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (11.76%) SOA
2 3 (8.824%) Benchmarking
2 3 (8.824%) Project Management
2 3 (8.824%) Load Balancing
2 3 (8.824%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (8.824%) Integration Testing
2 3 (8.824%) ITIL
2 3 (8.824%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 2 (5.882%) Service Delivery
4 1 (2.941%) Asset Management
4 1 (2.941%) Change Control
4 1 (2.941%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 5 (14.71%) SQL
2 4 (11.76%) Java
3 3 (8.824%) VBScript
4 2 (5.882%) ABAP
5 1 (2.941%) PL/SQL
5 1 (2.941%) C#
5 1 (2.941%) C++
Qualifications
1 6 (17.65%) Degree
2 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (32.35%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (14.71%) Terminal Server
2 3 (8.824%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (8.824%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (5.882%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 16 (47.06%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) Oracle
3 3 (8.824%) NetApp
3 3 (8.824%) Red Hat
3 3 (8.824%) IBM
3 3 (8.824%) VMware
3 3 (8.824%) F5
4 2 (5.882%) Symantec
4 2 (5.882%) SAP
5 1 (2.941%) Lotus
5 1 (2.941%) Apple
5 1 (2.941%) Sage
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