Applications Specialist Jobs in London

Application Specialist
England > London

The median Application Specialist salary in London is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 454 581 802
Rank change year-on-year +127 +221 -230
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Specialist 41 57 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.17% 0.16% 0.077%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.17% 0.079%
Number of salaries quoted 33 50 47
10th Percentile £45,000 £32,500 £41,130
25th Percentile £47,625 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +6.19%
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,125 £87,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £115,625 £112,500
England median annual salary £48,250 £47,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +1.58% -17.39% +16.16%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,150 34,100 62,950
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.10% 95.04% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,676 24,965 34,895
10th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,375 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.15% +1.50% +9.09%

Applications Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Applications Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Specialist in London

Applications Specialist
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Specialist in London.

Salary trend for Applications Specialist in London

Applications Specialist
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Specialist in London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Specialist in London

Applications Specialist
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Specialist within the London region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Central London +52 6 £68,250 +13.75% 1
West London - 2 £65,000 -
Applications Specialist
England

Applications Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 26 April 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 across the London region featuring Applications Specialist in the job title.

1 17 (41.46%) Finance
2 14 (34.15%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (31.71%) SQL
4 12 (29.27%) Microsoft
5 11 (26.83%) Azure
5 11 (26.83%) DevOps
6 10 (24.39%) Windows
7 9 (21.95%) ITIL
7 9 (21.95%) Banking
7 9 (21.95%) Root Cause Analysis
7 9 (21.95%) Social Skills
8 8 (19.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (19.51%) Power Platform
8 8 (19.51%) Linux
9 7 (17.07%) Unix
9 7 (17.07%) SharePoint
9 7 (17.07%) PowerApps
10 6 (14.63%) Problem Management
10 6 (14.63%) Agile
10 6 (14.63%) Artificial Intelligence
10 6 (14.63%) ServiceNow
10 6 (14.63%) .NET
10 6 (14.63%) Law
11 5 (12.20%) Stakeholder Management
11 5 (12.20%) BCP
11 5 (12.20%) Java
11 5 (12.20%) Web Services
11 5 (12.20%) Oracle
11 5 (12.20%) AIX
11 5 (12.20%) JBoss

Applications Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (17.07%) SharePoint
2 5 (12.20%) JBoss
3 4 (9.76%) Confluence
4 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (12.20%) Temenos T24
2 4 (9.76%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (2.44%) iTrent
3 1 (2.44%) Magento
3 1 (2.44%) NetSuite
3 1 (2.44%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 11 (26.83%) Azure
2 8 (19.51%) Power Platform
3 7 (17.07%) PowerApps
4 4 (9.76%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (7.32%) AWS
5 3 (7.32%) Azure AKS
5 3 (7.32%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (7.32%) Entra ID
5 3 (7.32%) IaaS
5 3 (7.32%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (7.32%) PaaS
5 3 (7.32%) Power Automate
6 2 (4.88%) GCP
6 2 (4.88%) OneDrive
7 1 (2.44%) ChatGPT
7 1 (2.44%) Datadog
7 1 (2.44%) Google Workspace
7 1 (2.44%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.76%) 5G
2 3 (7.32%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.76%) NoSQL
1 4 (9.76%) SQL Server
2 3 (7.32%) Power BI
3 2 (4.88%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (4.88%) DataStage
3 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (9.76%) JIRA
2 2 (4.88%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.44%) Bitbucket
3 1 (2.44%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (41.46%) Finance
2 9 (21.95%) Banking
2 9 (21.95%) Social Skills
3 8 (19.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (14.63%) Law
5 5 (12.20%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (9.76%) Investment Banking
6 4 (9.76%) Retail
7 3 (7.32%) Advertising
7 3 (7.32%) Games
8 2 (4.88%) Marketing
9 1 (2.44%) Front Office
9 1 (2.44%) Legal
9 1 (2.44%) Manufacturing
9 1 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (14.63%) .NET
2 5 (12.20%) REST
2 5 (12.20%) Web Services
3 3 (7.32%) EDI
4 1 (2.44%) DAO
4 1 (2.44%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.76%) CMDB
1 4 (9.76%) EFT
1 4 (9.76%) Market Risk
2 3 (7.32%) Management Information System
2 3 (7.32%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.44%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 10 (24.39%) Windows
2 8 (19.51%) Linux
3 7 (17.07%) Unix
4 5 (12.20%) AIX
5 2 (4.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (34.15%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (26.83%) DevOps
3 9 (21.95%) ITIL
3 9 (21.95%) Root Cause Analysis
4 6 (14.63%) Agile
4 6 (14.63%) Artificial Intelligence
4 6 (14.63%) Problem Management
5 5 (12.20%) API Development
5 5 (12.20%) Batch Processing
5 5 (12.20%) BCP
5 5 (12.20%) Change Control
5 5 (12.20%) Customer Service
5 5 (12.20%) Data Conversion
5 5 (12.20%) Knowledge Transfer
5 5 (12.20%) Robotic Automation
5 5 (12.20%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (12.20%) Trend Analysis
6 4 (9.76%) Runbook
6 4 (9.76%) Strategic Thinking
6 4 (9.76%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 13 (31.71%) SQL
2 5 (12.20%) Java
3 2 (4.88%) Bash
3 2 (4.88%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.44%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (9.76%) CIPD
2 2 (4.88%) Degree
2 2 (4.88%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (2.44%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.20%) SLA
2 3 (7.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (4.88%) ISO 9001
4 1 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.44%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (9.76%) Grafana
2 3 (7.32%) Kubernetes
2 3 (7.32%) Terraform
3 2 (4.88%) Packer
Vendors
1 12 (29.27%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.63%) ServiceNow
3 5 (12.20%) Oracle
3 5 (12.20%) Temenos
4 4 (9.76%) Google
4 4 (9.76%) Splunk
5 3 (7.32%) Snow
6 2 (4.88%) Guidewire
6 2 (4.88%) Salesforce
7 1 (2.44%) CA
7 1 (2.44%) Citrix
7 1 (2.44%) Murex
7 1 (2.44%) Sage