Application Specialist
UK
The median Application Specialist salary in the UK is £48,125 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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 9 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 788 | 834 | 1072 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +46 | +238 | -255 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Specialist | 114 | 138 | 157 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.12% | 0.14% | 0.10% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.12% | 0.15% | 0.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 96 | 120 | 112 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,000 | £32,500 | £35,775 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £37,750 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £48,125 | £47,250 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.85% | -17.83% | +21.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,125 | £59,063 | £78,125 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,750 | £91,250 | £95,375 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £44,535 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.05% | -15.17% | +41.89% |
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 | 93,776 | 92,678 | 150,788 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.45% | 96.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,209 | 58,362 | 84,200 |
| 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 | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Applications Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Applications Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Applications Specialist
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Specialist.
Applications Specialist
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Specialist over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.
Applications Specialist
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 | +83 | 108 | £48,250 | +1.58% | 31 |
| UK excluding London | +1 | 72 | £45,000 | +1.05% | 24 |
| London | +94 | 42 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 10 |
| Work from Home | +25 | 26 | £47,500 | +0.53% | 12 |
| North of England | +63 | 23 | £35,579 | -12.69% | 3 |
| South East | +5 | 20 | £53,750 | +13.16% | 8 |
| Yorkshire | +97 | 14 | £35,579 | -12.15% | 1 |
| East of England | +18 | 11 | £47,500 | +6.66% | 4 |
| Midlands | -20 | 10 | £47,500 | -5.00% | 3 |
| North West | +16 | 8 | £38,500 | -30.00% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +10 | 8 | £47,500 | -5.00% | 3 |
| South West | -20 | 4 | £50,000 | -60.00% | 5 |
| Wales | - | 4 | £46,604 | - | |
| East Midlands | -20 | 2 | £45,750 | +11.59% | |
| North East | -4 | 1 | £40,000 | - | 1 |
| Scotland | -73 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | - | - |
Applications Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 9 May 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 featuring Applications Specialist in the job title.
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Applications Specialist 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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