Applications Engineer Jobs in the South East

Applications Engineer
England > South East

The median Applications Engineer salary in the South East is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 291 367 284
Rank change year-on-year +76 -83 +27
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Engineer 102 41 216
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.61% 0.27% 1.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.65% 0.30% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 64 27 84
10th Percentile £33,000 £31,250 £28,825
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,000 £34,778
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £58,750 £54,000 £50,000
90th Percentile £64,250 £60,000 £62,500
England median annual salary £42,500 £54,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -21.30% +8.00% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 15,671 13,511 19,163
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.90% 90.53% 96.41%
Number of salaries quoted 11,327 8,466 12,622
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Applications Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Engineer in the South East

Applications Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Engineer in the South East.

Salary trend for Applications Engineer in the South East

Applications Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Engineer in the South East

Applications Engineer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 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
Thames Valley +68 51 £42,500 - 18
Hampshire +4 33 £38,750 -28.24% 2
Berkshire +46 25 £42,500 -12.82% 8
Oxfordshire - 23 £55,000 - 9
Surrey +15 14 £34,500 +6.15% 3
Kent -5 4 £75,000 +46.34% 3
Buckinghamshire -15 3 £40,000 - 1
Applications Engineer
England

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Applications Engineer 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 South East region featuring Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 54 (52.94%) Linux
2 38 (37.25%) Windows
3 33 (32.35%) Agile
4 28 (27.45%) Degree
4 28 (27.45%) SQL
5 25 (24.51%) Social Skills
6 23 (22.55%) C
6 23 (22.55%) Software Engineering
7 19 (18.63%) DevOps
7 19 (18.63%) Scrum
8 18 (17.65%) C#
9 17 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
10 15 (14.71%) Electronics
11 14 (13.73%) C++
11 14 (13.73%) .NET
11 14 (13.73%) MySQL
11 14 (13.73%) PL/SQL
12 13 (12.75%) Application Packaging
12 13 (12.75%) Release Management
12 13 (12.75%) Security Cleared
12 13 (12.75%) Git
12 13 (12.75%) Client/Server
12 13 (12.75%) VMware
12 13 (12.75%) Collaborative Working
12 13 (12.75%) Actionable Insight
12 13 (12.75%) Windows Server
13 12 (11.76%) Visual Studio
14 11 (10.78%) Aerospace
14 11 (10.78%) Change Management
14 11 (10.78%) Microsoft

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (1.96%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (5.88%) SOLIDWORKS
2 4 (3.92%) Solid Edge
3 2 (1.96%) Fusion 360
4 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.96%) DELMIA
2 1 (0.98%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (8.82%) AWS
2 6 (5.88%) Azure
3 4 (3.92%) WhatsApp
4 3 (2.94%) SaaS
5 2 (1.96%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.98%) GitHub
6 1 (0.98%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.98%) LTE
1 1 (0.98%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (13.73%) MySQL
2 4 (3.92%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.98%) Power BI
3 1 (0.98%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (12.75%) Git
2 12 (11.76%) Visual Studio
3 11 (10.78%) Subversion
4 5 (4.90%) JIRA
5 2 (1.96%) IntelliJ
5 2 (1.96%) Robot Framework
5 2 (1.96%) Selenium
6 1 (0.98%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.98%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.98%) Gradle
6 1 (0.98%) JUnit
6 1 (0.98%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 25 (24.51%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.71%) Electronics
3 11 (10.78%) Aerospace
4 8 (7.84%) Manufacturing
5 6 (5.88%) Legal
6 5 (4.90%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (3.92%) Finance
7 4 (3.92%) Marketing
8 3 (2.94%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.96%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (13.73%) .NET
2 11 (10.78%) .NET Framework
2 11 (10.78%) Qt
3 9 (8.82%) WPF
4 5 (4.90%) HTML
5 4 (3.92%) ADO
6 3 (2.94%) Spring Boot
7 2 (1.96%) Spring
8 1 (0.98%) Blazor
8 1 (0.98%) CSS
8 1 (0.98%) HTML5
8 1 (0.98%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 13 (12.75%) Client/Server
2 11 (10.78%) Distributed Systems
2 11 (10.78%) IoT
2 11 (10.78%) Robotics
3 8 (7.84%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (5.88%) Algorithms
4 6 (5.88%) Data Structures
4 6 (5.88%) Management Information System
4 6 (5.88%) Product Ownership
5 5 (4.90%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.96%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.98%) GNSS
7 1 (0.98%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.98%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 54 (52.94%) Linux
2 38 (37.25%) Windows
3 13 (12.75%) Windows Server
4 11 (10.78%) Ubuntu
4 11 (10.78%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.96%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.96%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (32.35%) Agile
2 23 (22.55%) Software Engineering
3 19 (18.63%) DevOps
3 19 (18.63%) Scrum
4 17 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
5 13 (12.75%) Actionable Insight
5 13 (12.75%) Application Packaging
5 13 (12.75%) Collaborative Working
5 13 (12.75%) Release Management
6 11 (10.78%) Change Management
6 11 (10.78%) Software Architecture
6 11 (10.78%) Technical Analysis
6 11 (10.78%) Test Strategy
6 11 (10.78%) Time Management
7 10 (9.80%) MVC
8 9 (8.82%) Computer Science
8 9 (8.82%) Multithreaded Programming
8 9 (8.82%) Multithreading
8 9 (8.82%) MVVM
8 9 (8.82%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 28 (27.45%) SQL
2 23 (22.55%) C
3 18 (17.65%) C#
4 14 (13.73%) C++
4 14 (13.73%) PL/SQL
5 9 (8.82%) Java
5 9 (8.82%) XAML
6 7 (6.86%) Python
7 2 (1.96%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.96%) VB
7 2 (1.96%) VBScript
8 1 (0.98%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.98%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (27.45%) Degree
2 13 (12.75%) Security Cleared
3 11 (10.78%) DV Cleared
3 11 (10.78%) SC Cleared
4 6 (5.88%) Master's Degree
4 6 (5.88%) Numerate Degree
5 4 (3.92%) HNC
5 4 (3.92%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.88%) QA
2 1 (0.98%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (2.94%) Docker
2 2 (1.96%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (0.98%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (12.75%) VMware
2 11 (10.78%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.92%) ServiceNow
4 3 (2.94%) QinetiQ
4 3 (2.94%) SAP
5 2 (1.96%) Siemens
6 1 (0.98%) Oracle
6 1 (0.98%) Sage
6 1 (0.98%) Sigfox