Applications Specialist Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Specialist role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Specialist
Rank 706 699 701
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +2
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Specialist 156 199 172
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.145% 0.165% 0.136%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.154% 0.174% 0.145%
Number of salaries quoted 109 136 133
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,900 £30,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.06%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 101523 114414 118763
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.40% 94.78% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 84418 98091 100446
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Applications Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Applications Specialist within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Applications Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Specialist
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Applications Specialist within the UK.

Applications Specialist Salary Trend

Applications Specialist
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Specialist over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 within the UK.

Applications Specialist Salary Histogram

Applications Specialist
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Specialist within the UK over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Average Salary
Last 3 Months		 Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England -10 155 £40,000 -
London +4 52 £40,000 -8.57%
South East -6 38 £37,500 -6.25%
East of England +12 24 £40,000 +23.07%
North West -14 23 £43,500 +8.75%
Hertfordshire +14 19 £38,750 +3.33%
Cheshire +10 15 £43,500 +8.75%
City of London -8 15 £55,000 +4.76%
Harrow +6 10 £35,000 -12.50%
Hampshire +5 9 £37,500 -46.42%
Berkshire +4 8 £37,500 -16.66%
Surrey +4 6 £41,000 +2.50%
Midlands - 6 £50,000 -
Birmingham -3 5 £45,000 +28.57%
Buckinghamshire -4 5 £24,500 -18.33%
Milton Keynes -14 5 £24,500 -18.33%
West Midlands -17 5 £45,000 +28.57%
Southampton - 5 £37,500 -
Reading +6 4 £37,500 +15.38%
Bedfordshire -12 4 £44,000 +25.71%
Manchester -16 4 £33,500 -16.25%
Watford - 4 £44,250 -
Middlesex - 4 £36,000 -
Yorkshire -6 3 £35,000 +16.66%
Oxfordshire -13 3 £40,000 +22.72%
Kent -18 3 £80,000 -
Luton - 3 £44,000 -
Woking -4 2 £42,000 +6.32%
Rickmansworth -4 2 £37,500 -
Newbury - 2 £37,500 -

Applications Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Applications Specialist in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Applications Specialist in their job title.

1 117 (40.07%) SQL
2 94 (32.19%) Oracle
3 81 (27.74%) Windows
4 78 (26.71%) Linux
5 74 (25.34%) SQL Server
6 71 (24.32%) Finance
7 67 (22.95%) Microsoft
8 65 (22.26%) Java
9 64 (21.92%) UNIX
10 59 (20.21%) .NET
11 55 (18.84%) ITIL
12 40 (13.70%) WebSphere
12 40 (13.70%) Degree
13 35 (11.99%) MS Excel
14 32 (10.96%) SharePoint
14 32 (10.96%) Problem Management
15 30 (10.27%) Banking
15 30 (10.27%) ASP.NET
15 30 (10.27%) JavaScript
16 29 (9.932%) C#
17 28 (9.589%) Apache
18 27 (9.247%) TCP/IP
18 27 (9.247%) Service Delivery
19 26 (8.904%) J2EE
20 25 (8.562%) PHP
20 25 (8.562%) Tomcat
20 25 (8.562%) Citrix
21 24 (8.219%) AIX
21 24 (8.219%) MySQL
21 24 (8.219%) Incident Management

Applications Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Applications Specialist in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Applications Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 59 (20.21%) .NET
2 40 (13.70%) WebSphere
3 30 (10.27%) ASP.NET
4 26 (8.904%) J2EE
5 23 (7.877%) HTML
6 22 (7.534%) XML
7 18 (6.164%) .NET Framework
8 12 (4.110%) JSP
9 11 (3.767%) Middleware
10 9 (3.082%) Spring
10 9 (3.082%) CSS
11 8 (2.740%) Hibernate
12 7 (2.397%) JSF
13 6 (2.055%) Web Services
13 6 (2.055%) SOAP
13 6 (2.055%) WCF
14 5 (1.712%) REST
14 5 (1.712%) WF
14 5 (1.712%) Application Packaging
14 5 (1.712%) Struts
Application Platforms
1 32 (10.96%) SharePoint
2 28 (9.589%) Apache
3 25 (8.562%) Tomcat
4 21 (7.192%) IIS
5 16 (5.479%) WebLogic
6 12 (4.110%) WebSphere Application Server
6 12 (4.110%) WebSphere Portal
7 5 (1.712%) SharePoint 2010
8 4 (1.370%) Oracle Workflow
8 4 (1.370%) IBM HTTP Server
9 3 (1.027%) SAS
9 3 (1.027%) CMS
10 2 (0.685%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 2 (0.685%) MS Exchange
10 2 (0.685%) Lotus Notes
10 2 (0.685%) Exchange Server 2007
10 2 (0.685%) Exchange Server 2010
10 2 (0.685%) SAP Portal
11 1 (0.342%) Amazon EC2
11 1 (0.342%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 35 (11.99%) MS Excel
2 21 (7.192%) MS Office
3 3 (1.027%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (1.027%) MS Project
3 3 (1.027%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.685%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.685%) Acrobat
4 2 (0.685%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.342%) Office 365
5 1 (0.342%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 10 (3.425%) SAP Business One
2 8 (2.740%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.712%) Oracle EBS
4 4 (1.370%) Dynamics GP
5 3 (1.027%) Sage 200
5 3 (1.027%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (1.027%) Oracle Applications
6 2 (0.685%) Movex
6 2 (0.685%) Lawson
6 2 (0.685%) Dynamics AX
6 2 (0.685%) Taleo
6 2 (0.685%) Siebel Analytics
6 2 (0.685%) Infor M3
6 2 (0.685%) Oracle EBS R12
7 1 (0.342%) ION MarketView
7 1 (0.342%) Oracle iProcurement
7 1 (0.342%) LatentZero
7 1 (0.342%) Minerva
7 1 (0.342%) Dynamics NAV
7 1 (0.342%) PeopleSoft Financials
Communications & Networking
1 27 (9.247%) TCP/IP
2 21 (7.192%) HTTP
3 15 (5.137%) Firewall
4 13 (4.452%) SMTP
5 12 (4.110%) POP3
5 12 (4.110%) DNS
6 11 (3.767%) SSL
6 11 (3.767%) Internet
7 5 (1.712%) LAN
7 5 (1.712%) WAN
8 4 (1.370%) Extranet
8 4 (1.370%) SAN
8 4 (1.370%) DHCP
8 4 (1.370%) SSH
9 3 (1.027%) IMAP4
9 3 (1.027%) Intranet
10 2 (0.685%) Wireless
10 2 (0.685%) VPN
11 1 (0.342%) NAS
11 1 (0.342%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (25.34%) SQL Server
2 24 (8.219%) MySQL
3 18 (6.164%) DB2
4 11 (3.767%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (3.425%) Crystal Reports
6 8 (2.740%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (2.055%) RDBMS
7 6 (2.055%) Data Mining
8 5 (1.712%) Oracle Reports
9 4 (1.370%) Oracle 10g
9 4 (1.370%) Oracle 8/8i
9 4 (1.370%) Oracle 9i
9 4 (1.370%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (1.027%) Big Data
10 3 (1.027%) GIS
11 2 (0.685%) MS Access
11 2 (0.685%) DB2 UDB
11 2 (0.685%) SQL Server 2008
11 2 (0.685%) Oracle BI EE
12 1 (0.342%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
Development Applications
1 9 (3.082%) Subversion
2 5 (1.712%) Visual Studio
3 4 (1.370%) NetBeans
3 4 (1.370%) Eclipse
3 4 (1.370%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 4 (1.370%) NetBeans IDE
3 4 (1.370%) TortoiseSVN
4 3 (1.027%) TeamCity
4 3 (1.027%) Hudson
4 3 (1.027%) JIRA
4 3 (1.027%) CruiseControl
4 3 (1.027%) Introscope
5 1 (0.342%) MSI
5 1 (0.342%) InstallShield
General
1 71 (24.32%) Finance
2 30 (10.27%) Banking
3 18 (6.164%) Retail
4 14 (4.795%) Law
4 14 (4.795%) Legal
5 11 (3.767%) Telecoms
6 10 (3.425%) Financial Institution
7 8 (2.740%) Manufacturing
7 8 (2.740%) Advertising
8 6 (2.055%) Marketing
8 6 (2.055%) Corporate Banking
9 4 (1.370%) Investment Banking
10 3 (1.027%) Korean Language
10 3 (1.027%) General Ledger
10 3 (1.027%) Billing
10 3 (1.027%) Multimedia
10 3 (1.027%) Games
11 2 (0.685%) Front Office
11 2 (0.685%) Back Office
12 1 (0.342%) Spanish Language
Miscellaneous
1 19 (6.507%) Management Information System
1 19 (6.507%) Computer Science
2 12 (4.110%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (2.397%) Open Source
3 7 (2.397%) Digital Media
3 7 (2.397%) Mathematics
4 6 (2.055%) Blackberry
5 4 (1.370%) EPoS
5 4 (1.370%) Client/Server
5 4 (1.370%) Derivative
6 3 (1.027%) SaaS
6 3 (1.027%) Fat Client
6 3 (1.027%) Thin Client
6 3 (1.027%) Fixed Income
6 3 (1.027%) PACS
7 2 (0.685%) E-Learning
7 2 (0.685%) Mainframe
7 2 (0.685%) Cryptography
7 2 (0.685%) Online Banking
7 2 (0.685%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 81 (27.74%) Windows
2 78 (26.71%) Linux
3 64 (21.92%) UNIX
4 24 (8.219%) AIX
5 20 (6.849%) Solaris
6 13 (4.452%) OpenVMS
7 11 (3.767%) Windows 7
8 10 (3.425%) Windows Server 2003
9 8 (2.740%) Windows Server 2008
10 5 (1.712%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 4 (1.370%) SUSE
11 4 (1.370%) VMS
12 2 (0.685%) Mac OS X
12 2 (0.685%) Windows XP
12 2 (0.685%) HPUX
12 2 (0.685%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.342%) Android
13 1 (0.342%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (18.84%) ITIL
2 32 (10.96%) Problem Management
3 27 (9.247%) Service Delivery
4 24 (8.219%) Incident Management
5 23 (7.877%) CRM
6 20 (6.849%) E-Commerce
7 19 (6.507%) Project Management
8 17 (5.822%) Risk Management
8 17 (5.822%) Technical Architecture
9 15 (5.137%) Information Security
10 14 (4.795%) Performance Management
11 13 (4.452%) ERP
11 13 (4.452%) Service Management
12 12 (4.110%) Business Intelligence
13 11 (3.767%) User Acceptance Testing
13 11 (3.767%) Business Analysis
13 11 (3.767%) MVC
13 11 (3.767%) Disaster Recovery
14 10 (3.425%) Workflow
14 10 (3.425%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 117 (40.07%) SQL
2 65 (22.26%) Java
3 30 (10.27%) JavaScript
4 29 (9.932%) C#
5 25 (8.562%) PHP
6 18 (6.164%) PL/SQL
7 14 (4.795%) Perl
8 13 (4.452%) C++
9 12 (4.110%) C
9 12 (4.110%) T-SQL
9 12 (4.110%) VB
10 7 (2.397%) PowerShell
11 6 (2.055%) VBA
12 4 (1.370%) Shell Script
12 4 (1.370%) Python
12 4 (1.370%) VBScript
12 4 (1.370%) VB6
13 3 (1.027%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.685%) COBOL
14 2 (0.685%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 40 (13.70%) Degree
2 16 (5.479%) Microsoft Certification
3 14 (4.795%) MCSE
4 13 (4.452%) MCITP
4 13 (4.452%) CISSP
5 11 (3.767%) Security Cleared
6 10 (3.425%) Citrix Certification
6 10 (3.425%) CCEE
7 9 (3.082%) CCAA
7 9 (3.082%) CCIA
7 9 (3.082%) CCEA
7 9 (3.082%) CCA
8 8 (2.740%) CISM
9 7 (2.397%) SC Cleared
10 3 (1.027%) CTC Cleared
10 3 (1.027%) CFA
10 3 (1.027%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (1.027%) GIAC
11 1 (0.342%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 1 (0.342%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (7.192%) SLA
2 7 (2.397%) QA
3 3 (1.027%) ISO 9001
4 2 (0.685%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 14 (4.795%) XenApp
2 12 (4.110%) Hyper-V
2 12 (4.110%) XenDesktop
3 11 (3.767%) Microsoft App-V
4 9 (3.082%) Active Directory
5 4 (1.370%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (1.027%) XenServer
6 3 (1.027%) Terminal Server
7 1 (0.342%) vSphere
7 1 (0.342%) Nmap
7 1 (0.342%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 12 (4.110%) SCCM
2 9 (3.082%) SCVMM
3 7 (2.397%) CA Wily
3 7 (2.397%) Nagios
4 5 (1.712%) Cacti
5 4 (1.370%) Control-M
5 4 (1.370%) Zenoss
6 3 (1.027%) Puppet
6 3 (1.027%) Splunk
7 2 (0.685%) Tivoli
8 1 (0.342%) Sysprep
8 1 (0.342%) WebInspect
8 1 (0.342%) Nessus
Vendors
1 94 (32.19%) Oracle
2 67 (22.95%) Microsoft
3 25 (8.562%) Citrix
4 22 (7.534%) JBoss
5 16 (5.479%) SAP
6 13 (4.452%) Sybase
7 12 (4.110%) ILOG
7 12 (4.110%) Unica
8 11 (3.767%) IBM
9 10 (3.425%) VMware
10 9 (3.082%) Business Objects
11 8 (2.740%) HP
12 7 (2.397%) Red Hat
12 7 (2.397%) Sage
13 6 (2.055%) Cognos
13 6 (2.055%) Siebel
14 5 (1.712%) Altiris
14 5 (1.712%) Sun
15 4 (1.370%) Cisco
15 4 (1.370%) Informatica
Application Support Specialist (.NET, SQL, Live Support)
North West
My client requires an Application Support Specialist (.NET, SQL, Live Support) to support a large trade management application based around Microsoft .NET technologies. The successful Application Support Specialist (...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Lead Application Support Specialist x5 - ITIL - Cheshire
Cheshire, North West
The successful candidate will have proven application support experience within a live environment & experience of some/all of the following skills: UNIX Scripting, Linux, Java, .NET, SQL, Oracle,...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000.00 - £47000.00 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 18 May 2013
Lead Application Support Specialist x5 - ITIL - Cheshire
Cheshire
The successful candidate will have proven application support experience within a live environment & experience of some/all of the following skills: UNIX Scripting, Linux, Java, .NET, SQL, Oracle,...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £40000.00 - £47000.00 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Application Support Specialist - Required in London
London
Application Support Specialist - Requirements " Extensive experience of supporting business critical Web Applications " WEB Application - Microsoft Windows, Linux " Tomcat, Apache, IIS " Application Scripting " Application Monitoring Tools Application Support Specialist...
Premier Group Recruitment
Salary: £0.00 - £60000.00
Posted: 22 May 2013
Lead Application Support Specialist - ITIL - Cheshire
Cheshire, North West
Lead Application Support Specialist - ITIL, UNIX Scripting, Linux, SQL, Java, Incident Management, Problem Management - This is an excellent opportunity to progress a challenging, varied and stable career working...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000.00 - £47000.00 per annum + Excellent package
Posted: 3 May 2013
Application Support Specialist - ITIL, service delivery - Hants
Southampton, Hampshire
Due to continued success and expansion they are now seeking an ITIL specialist to ensure that their IT support function delivers the best service to the business possible...
Novate IT Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Application Support Specialist - ITIL, service delivery - Hants
Southampton, South East
Due to continued success and expansion they are now seeking an ITIL specialist to ensure that their IT support function delivers the best service to the business possible...
Novate IT
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 18 May 2013
Application Support Specialist
Farnborough, South East
Most tasks will involve supporting their client base however there will also be some Project and Pre-Sales tasks.The successful candidate will have the following skills and...
Salary: £21000 - £23000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Unix / Linux Application Support Specialist
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
This is a full time role that oversees the day-to-day support, maintenance, development and integration of Network Management systems... - Data extraction and code developing I.e...
EXCELerate
Salary: From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum Corporate Benefits incl. Health, Pen
Posted: 21 May 2013
Application Support Specialist
Manchester, Lancashire
A candidate must have knowledge and experience in languages like HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, ASP.Net, C#, JSON, SOAP, Odata and REST including software development methods, tools and...
Calyx Managed Services
Salary: From £32,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Application Packaging Specialist - London
London
Software Systems Specialist - London. The job holder researches and recommends the appropriate system software to meet corporate standards and objectives for system performance. S/he designs, implements, integrates...
JM
Salary: £50000 - £75000 per annum + benefits, bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
Application Deployment Specialist
Blackpool, North West
APPLICATION DEPLOYMENT SPECIALISTThis is a contract position working to roll out with AppV and SCCM.Key areas required are a strong technical knowledge within Microsoft including Active Directory...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £25.00 - £35.00 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Citrix / Microsoft Desktop and Application Virtualisation Specialist
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Citrix XenDesktop, XenApp - Certified to CCA, CCAA, CCEA, CCEE, CCIA level. Microsoft Hyper-V, App-V, SCVMM, SCCM - Certified to MCSE, MCITP Level... In addition, we also deliver...
Trinity Expert Systems
Salary: From £35,000 to £65,000 per annum plus bonus & benefits package
Posted: 22 May 2013
About us| Contact us| Copyright| Disclaimer| Privacy Policy & Cookies
Last Updated Thursday 23 May 2013
IT Jobs Watch, Tracking the IT Job Market
Copyright © 2004-2013 Paradigm Software (UK) Limited. All rights reserved.