Applications Manager Jobs in the West Midlands

Application Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Application Manager salary in the West Midlands is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 208 264 266
Rank change year-on-year +56 +2 -66
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Manager 34 9 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.47% 0.13% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.50% 0.15% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 20 4 15
10th Percentile £48,950 £40,188 £46,000
25th Percentile £51,875 £43,281 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -23.08% +23.11%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £76,250
90th Percentile - £71,500 £93,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +16.67% -4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,759 6,072 6,871
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.02% 89.93% 94.68%
Number of salaries quoted 5,145 3,346 4,793
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £63,117 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

Applications Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Applications Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Manager in the West Midlands

Applications Manager
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Manager in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Applications Manager in the West Midlands

Applications Manager
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Manager in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Manager in the West Midlands

Applications Manager
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Manager within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 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
Birmingham +19 17 £75,000 +31.87% 1
Herefordshire +17 14 - -
Staffordshire - 2 £47,500 -
Applications Manager
England

Applications Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Applications Manager 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 West Midlands region featuring Applications Manager in the job title.

1 26 (76.47%) Enterprise Software
2 23 (67.65%) Social Skills
3 16 (47.06%) Project Management
4 14 (41.18%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (38.24%) Customer Service
5 13 (38.24%) Organisational Skills
5 13 (38.24%) Smartsheet
5 13 (38.24%) Change Management
5 13 (38.24%) Programme Management
5 13 (38.24%) IT Governance
6 12 (35.29%) .NET
7 10 (29.41%) Workflow
7 10 (29.41%) Power Platform
7 10 (29.41%) Azure
8 9 (26.47%) Microsoft 365
8 9 (26.47%) iManage
8 9 (26.47%) OpenAI
8 9 (26.47%) Content Management
8 9 (26.47%) Artificial Intelligence
8 9 (26.47%) SQL Server
8 9 (26.47%) SharePoint
8 9 (26.47%) Microsoft
9 8 (23.53%) Stakeholder Management
9 8 (23.53%) Low-Code
9 8 (23.53%) DevOps
10 7 (20.59%) PowerApps
10 7 (20.59%) Law
10 7 (20.59%) Service Delivery
11 6 (17.65%) Legal
11 6 (17.65%) Business Continuity

Applications Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 9 (26.47%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.94%) Mendix
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 13 (38.24%) Smartsheet
2 10 (29.41%) Azure
2 10 (29.41%) Power Platform
3 9 (26.47%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (20.59%) PowerApps
5 1 (2.94%) AWS
5 1 (2.94%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.94%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (26.47%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.94%) Power BI
General
1 23 (67.65%) Social Skills
2 14 (41.18%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (38.24%) Organisational Skills
4 7 (20.59%) Law
5 6 (17.65%) Legal
6 2 (5.88%) Retail
7 1 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (35.29%) .NET
2 1 (2.94%) JSON
2 1 (2.94%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (76.47%) Enterprise Software
2 8 (23.53%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (47.06%) Project Management
2 13 (38.24%) Change Management
2 13 (38.24%) Customer Service
2 13 (38.24%) IT Governance
2 13 (38.24%) Programme Management
3 10 (29.41%) Workflow
4 9 (26.47%) Artificial Intelligence
4 9 (26.47%) Content Management
5 8 (23.53%) DevOps
5 8 (23.53%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (20.59%) Service Delivery
7 6 (17.65%) Business Continuity
7 6 (17.65%) Project Delivery
8 5 (14.71%) Agile
9 3 (8.82%) ERP
10 2 (5.88%) API Integration
10 2 (5.88%) Business Strategy
10 2 (5.88%) E-Commerce
11 1 (2.94%) Collaborative Working
11 1 (2.94%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.94%) SQL
Vendors
1 9 (26.47%) iManage
1 9 (26.47%) Microsoft
1 9 (26.47%) OpenAI
2 1 (2.94%) Google
2 1 (2.94%) Oracle