Application Specialist
UK
The median Application Specialist salary in the UK is £47,052 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 766 | 820 | 1107 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +54 | +287 | -278 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Specialist | 141 | 127 | 155 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.092% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.14% | 0.15% | 0.096% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 116 | 112 | 116 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,369 | £32,500 | £35,955 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,579 | £39,563 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,052 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.94% | -13.64% | +29.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £60,000 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,000 | £91,250 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £44,535 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.05% | -15.17% | +40.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 99,552 | 86,380 | 162,088 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.85% | 91.27% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70,786 | 55,655 | 84,889 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,244 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.48% | +5.78% |
Applications Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Applications Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Applications Specialist
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Specialist.
Applications Specialist
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Specialist over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
Applications Specialist
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | +56 | 135 | £47,500 | - | 40 |
| UK excluding London | -1 | 98 | £45,000 | +1.05% | 32 |
| London | +107 | 43 | £63,500 | +5.83% | 12 |
| Work from Home | +4 | 31 | £47,500 | - | 10 |
| North of England | +53 | 29 | £35,579 | -35.31% | 5 |
| South East | +2 | 22 | £52,500 | +16.67% | 10 |
| East of England | +7 | 20 | £45,000 | +1.05% | 8 |
| Yorkshire | +78 | 18 | £35,579 | -5.12% | 1 |
| Midlands | -19 | 16 | £33,000 | -34.00% | 3 |
| West Midlands | -13 | 13 | £33,000 | -34.00% | 2 |
| North West | +1 | 10 | £33,000 | -40.00% | 4 |
| South West | -22 | 7 | £35,000 | -72.00% | 6 |
| Wales | - | 4 | £46,604 | - | |
| East Midlands | -21 | 3 | £33,000 | -19.51% | 1 |
| North East | -10 | 1 | £40,000 | - | 1 |
| Scotland | -71 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | - | - |
Applications Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Applications Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Applications Specialist in the job title.
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Applications Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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