Application Support
UK
The median Application Support salary in the UK is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 May 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 27 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 316 | 355 | 419 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +39 | +64 | -116 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support | 938 | 920 | 1,452 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.92% | 0.94% | 0.87% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.97% | 1.03% | 0.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 705 | 722 | 1,195 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £29,750 | £27,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,579 | £35,000 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £50,000 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.00% | +17.65% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £67,500 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £87,500 | £73,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £40,000 | £39,500 | £37,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.27% | +5.33% | +7.14% |
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 | 96,812 | 89,556 | 159,527 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.77% | 91.45% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 69,148 | 56,816 | 85,173 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,676 |
| 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 | £50,173 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.63% | +5.63% |
Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Applications Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Applications Support
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Support.
Applications Support
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Support over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.
Applications Support
Top 18 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support within the UK over the 6 months to 27 May 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 | 843 | £45,000 | -10.00% | 216 |
| UK excluding London | +54 | 577 | £40,000 | +1.27% | 167 |
| Work from Home | +17 | 351 | £47,500 | - | 81 |
| London | +65 | 344 | £62,500 | -3.85% | 85 |
| South East | +58 | 170 | £42,500 | +6.25% | 57 |
| North of England | -3 | 126 | £40,000 | +1.27% | 32 |
| Midlands | +49 | 117 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 25 |
| North West | +1 | 80 | £45,000 | - | 15 |
| East Midlands | +25 | 65 | £33,147 | -2.51% | 15 |
| West Midlands | +19 | 52 | £32,310 | -18.86% | 9 |
| East of England | +14 | 48 | £47,500 | +6.66% | 35 |
| Wales | +18 | 42 | £45,000 | +63.64% | |
| Yorkshire | +31 | 37 | £35,579 | -5.75% | 14 |
| South West | -25 | 37 | £43,500 | +32.82% | 12 |
| Scotland | -47 | 33 | £36,250 | -16.67% | 12 |
| North East | -13 | 9 | £37,500 | +11.11% | 4 |
| Northern Ireland | +19 | 3 | £43,250 | +0.58% | 2 |
| Channel Islands | - | 1 | - | - |
Applications Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 27 May 2024, Applications Support 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 Support in the job title.
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Applications Support 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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