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 23 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 23 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 308 | 361 | 418 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +53 | +57 | -114 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support | 927 | 902 | 1,429 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.92% | 0.92% | 0.87% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.97% | 1.00% | 0.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 697 | 706 | 1,175 |
| 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 | £69,313 | £57,150 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £87,500 | £73,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £40,000 | £38,787 | £37,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.13% | +3.43% | +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 | 95,626 | 90,111 | 157,385 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.75% | 91.48% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 68,292 | 56,801 | 84,606 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,250 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,250 | £50,173 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.10% | +6.13% | +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 23 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 23 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 | +67 | 834 | £45,000 | -10.00% | 210 |
| UK excluding London | +68 | 566 | £40,000 | +3.13% | 156 |
| London | +82 | 346 | £62,500 | -3.85% | 83 |
| Work from Home | +16 | 346 | £47,500 | - | 77 |
| South East | +62 | 171 | £42,500 | +6.25% | 54 |
| North of England | -5 | 123 | £40,000 | +1.27% | 31 |
| Midlands | +46 | 111 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 26 |
| North West | -4 | 79 | £45,000 | - | 14 |
| East Midlands | +35 | 63 | £33,147 | -2.51% | 14 |
| West Midlands | +24 | 48 | £32,310 | -18.86% | 11 |
| East of England | +21 | 48 | £47,500 | +6.66% | 27 |
| Wales | +20 | 42 | £45,000 | +63.64% | |
| Yorkshire | +44 | 35 | £35,579 | -5.75% | 14 |
| South West | -19 | 34 | £43,500 | +33.85% | 14 |
| Scotland | -38 | 33 | £37,500 | -15.25% | 9 |
| North East | -15 | 9 | £37,500 | +36.36% | 4 |
| Northern Ireland | +21 | 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 23 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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