Applications Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Applications Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 528 575 491
Rank change year-on-year +47 -84 -14
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Engineer 253 189 413
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.36% 0.31% 0.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% 0.35% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 169 111 225
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,500 £29,250
25th Percentile £33,000 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,098 £44,623
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% -5.66% +11.56%
75th Percentile £52,193 £54,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £61,398 £60,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £42,500 £54,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -22.02% +9.00% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,883 54,717 68,218
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.25% 95.80%
Number of salaries quoted 47,333 31,108 43,002
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 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
South East +81 104 £42,500 - 33
Midlands +38 49 £32,500 -14.19% 30
North of England +37 44 £41,235 -0.76% 30
East Midlands +6 31 £28,500 -21.38% 10
Yorkshire +83 25 £37,500 -5.06% 12
West Midlands +30 18 £40,000 -17.95% 20
North West +14 17 £50,000 +18.77% 14
Wales +29 16 £50,000 - 4
Scotland -61 16 £35,000 -30.00% 12
South West -34 13 £36,250 +11.54% 18
East of England +13 11 £50,000 -9.09% 22
North East -8 2 £49,982 +6.35% 4
Applications Engineer
UK

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 6 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 UK excluding London region featuring Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 75 (29.64%) SQL
2 69 (27.27%) Linux
3 60 (23.72%) Windows
3 60 (23.72%) Problem-Solving
4 55 (21.74%) Agile
4 55 (21.74%) Software Engineering
5 49 (19.37%) Microsoft
6 48 (18.97%) C#
7 47 (18.58%) Degree
8 46 (18.18%) Social Skills
9 42 (16.60%) Analytical Skills
10 39 (15.42%) Customer Requirements
11 33 (13.04%) Azure
12 31 (12.25%) C
12 31 (12.25%) ITIL
13 29 (11.46%) DevOps
14 28 (11.07%) Scrum
15 27 (10.67%) .NET
16 25 (9.88%) C++
16 25 (9.88%) Law
17 21 (8.30%) Java
17 21 (8.30%) Application Packaging
17 21 (8.30%) Windows Server
18 19 (7.51%) SDLC
18 19 (7.51%) User Experience
18 19 (7.51%) Collaborative Working
18 19 (7.51%) WPF
18 19 (7.51%) Git
18 19 (7.51%) Manufacturing
19 18 (7.11%) SLA

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 8 (3.16%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.37%) Confluence
2 6 (2.37%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.98%) IIS
3 5 (1.98%) Tomcat
3 5 (1.98%) WebSphere
Applications
1 13 (5.14%) SOLIDWORKS
2 11 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (3.56%) AutoCAD
3 9 (3.56%) Solid Edge
4 6 (2.37%) Fusion 360
5 4 (1.58%) Autodesk Inventor
Business Applications
1 5 (1.98%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.79%) DELMIA
3 1 (0.40%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 33 (13.04%) Azure
2 17 (6.72%) Power Platform
3 16 (6.32%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (5.53%) AWS
5 13 (5.14%) Dynamics 365
6 11 (4.35%) Entra ID
7 10 (3.95%) PowerApps
8 8 (3.16%) Power Automate
9 7 (2.77%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (1.58%) Azure Logic Apps
10 4 (1.58%) WhatsApp
11 3 (1.19%) SaaS
12 1 (0.40%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.77%) VPN
2 5 (1.98%) Firewall
2 5 (1.98%) SAN
3 4 (1.58%) Remote Desktop
4 3 (1.19%) GPRS
5 1 (0.40%) Internet
5 1 (0.40%) LTE
5 1 (0.40%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.40%) VLAN
5 1 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (6.32%) MySQL
2 15 (5.93%) SQL Server
3 9 (3.56%) Power BI
4 5 (1.98%) Pentaho
5 4 (1.58%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.19%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.19%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.79%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (0.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.40%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.40%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.40%) Redis
8 1 (0.40%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 19 (7.51%) Git
2 16 (6.32%) JIRA
3 12 (4.74%) Visual Studio
4 11 (4.35%) Subversion
5 6 (2.37%) Bitbucket
6 5 (1.98%) MSI
7 2 (0.79%) IntelliJ
7 2 (0.79%) Robot Framework
7 2 (0.79%) Selenium
8 1 (0.40%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.40%) Gradle
8 1 (0.40%) JUnit
8 1 (0.40%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 46 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 42 (16.60%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (9.88%) Law
4 19 (7.51%) Manufacturing
5 16 (6.32%) Finance
6 15 (5.93%) Electronics
7 13 (5.14%) Legal
8 11 (4.35%) Aerospace
9 9 (3.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (3.56%) Marketing
10 4 (1.58%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.19%) Back Office
11 3 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.19%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.79%) General Ledger
12 2 (0.79%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.40%) German Language
13 1 (0.40%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (10.67%) .NET
2 19 (7.51%) WPF
3 17 (6.72%) .NET Framework
4 12 (4.74%) WinForms
5 11 (4.35%) Qt
6 10 (3.95%) HTML
7 6 (2.37%) .NET Core
7 6 (2.37%) CSS
7 6 (2.37%) Kafka
8 5 (1.98%) REST
9 4 (1.58%) ADO
9 4 (1.58%) AngularJS
10 3 (1.19%) Software Packaging
10 3 (1.19%) Spring Boot
11 2 (0.79%) React
11 2 (0.79%) Spring
11 2 (0.79%) Web Services
11 2 (0.79%) XML
12 1 (0.40%) DirectX
12 1 (0.40%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.53%) IoT
2 13 (5.14%) Client/Server
3 11 (4.35%) Algorithms
3 11 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (4.35%) Robotics
4 9 (3.56%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (3.16%) Linux Command Line
5 8 (3.16%) Mobile App
6 6 (2.37%) Data Structures
6 6 (2.37%) Management Information System
6 6 (2.37%) Product Ownership
7 5 (1.98%) Clustering
7 5 (1.98%) CMDB
7 5 (1.98%) Driving Licence
7 5 (1.98%) Reference Data
8 2 (0.79%) iPhone
9 1 (0.40%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.40%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.40%) GNSS
9 1 (0.40%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 69 (27.27%) Linux
2 60 (23.72%) Windows
3 21 (8.30%) Windows Server
4 13 (5.14%) Windows 10
5 11 (4.35%) Apple iOS
5 11 (4.35%) Ubuntu
6 7 (2.77%) Mac OS
7 6 (2.37%) Android
8 5 (1.98%) Unix
9 2 (0.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.40%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.40%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (23.72%) Problem-Solving
2 55 (21.74%) Agile
2 55 (21.74%) Software Engineering
3 39 (15.42%) Customer Requirements
4 31 (12.25%) ITIL
5 29 (11.46%) DevOps
6 28 (11.07%) Scrum
7 21 (8.30%) Application Packaging
8 19 (7.51%) Collaborative Working
8 19 (7.51%) SDLC
8 19 (7.51%) User Experience
9 18 (7.11%) Customer Service
10 17 (6.72%) Release Management
10 17 (6.72%) Service Management
11 16 (6.32%) Mentoring
12 15 (5.93%) User Acceptance Testing
13 14 (5.53%) Continuous Improvement
14 13 (5.14%) Actionable Insight
15 12 (4.74%) Software Architecture
15 12 (4.74%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 75 (29.64%) SQL
2 48 (18.97%) C#
3 31 (12.25%) C
4 25 (9.88%) C++
5 21 (8.30%) Java
6 15 (5.93%) PL/SQL
7 13 (5.14%) Python
8 9 (3.56%) XAML
9 8 (3.16%) JavaScript
10 6 (2.37%) Swift
11 5 (1.98%) Shell Script
11 5 (1.98%) T-SQL
12 4 (1.58%) Kotlin
12 4 (1.58%) MATLAB
13 3 (1.19%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.79%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.79%) VB
14 2 (0.79%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 47 (18.58%) Degree
2 13 (5.14%) Security Cleared
3 11 (4.35%) DV Cleared
3 11 (4.35%) SC Cleared
4 9 (3.56%) HND
5 8 (3.16%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (2.37%) Master's Degree
6 6 (2.37%) Numerate Degree
7 4 (1.58%) A+ Certification
7 4 (1.58%) HNC
7 4 (1.58%) MCDST
8 2 (0.79%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (7.11%) SLA
2 6 (2.37%) QA
3 3 (1.19%) GDPR
3 3 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.40%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 13 (5.14%) Active Directory
2 6 (2.37%) Docker
3 3 (1.19%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.40%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 8 (3.16%) SCCM
2 5 (1.98%) Grafana
2 5 (1.98%) ITRS Geneos
2 5 (1.98%) Microsoft Clustering
3 4 (1.58%) Kubernetes
3 4 (1.58%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (1.19%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 49 (19.37%) Microsoft
2 14 (5.53%) VMware
3 9 (3.56%) Oracle
4 5 (1.98%) AppDynamics
4 5 (1.98%) Autodesk
4 5 (1.98%) CA
4 5 (1.98%) Splunk
4 5 (1.98%) Sybase
5 4 (1.58%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.19%) QinetiQ
6 3 (1.19%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.19%) SAP
7 2 (0.79%) Apple
7 2 (0.79%) Siemens
8 1 (0.40%) Citrix
8 1 (0.40%) Civica
8 1 (0.40%) Sage
8 1 (0.40%) Sigfox