Senior Applications Engineer Contracts in London

Senior Applications Engineer
England > London

The median Senior Applications Engineer daily rate in London is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 348 - 489
Rank change year-on-year - - +102
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Applications Engineer 5 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.040% - 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.043% - 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile - - £374
25th Percentile £388 - £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £451
Median % change year-on-year - - -19.82%
75th Percentile £413 - £473
90th Percentile £416 - £512
England median daily rate £400 £425 £409
% change year-on-year -5.88% +3.86% +8.83%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Senior Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Applications Engineer in London

Senior Applications Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Applications Engineer in London.

Daily rate trend for Senior Applications Engineer in London

Senior Applications Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Applications Engineer in London.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Applications Engineer in London

Senior Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior Applications Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the London region featuring Senior Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 5 (100.00%) SaaS
2 4 (80.00%) Onboarding
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (80.00%) Apple iOS
2 4 (80.00%) IT Asset Management
2 4 (80.00%) OneDrive
2 4 (80.00%) Entra ID
2 4 (80.00%) Slack
2 4 (80.00%) Asana
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (80.00%) Asset Management
2 4 (80.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (80.00%) Android
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) SharePoint
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (80.00%) Identity Management
2 4 (80.00%) Finance
3 3 (60.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (20.00%) Globalscape
4 1 (20.00%) API Integration
4 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
4 1 (20.00%) Mimecast
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Local Government
4 1 (20.00%) Software Packaging
4 1 (20.00%) SCCM

Senior Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (80.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) SaaS
2 4 (80.00%) Asana
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) Entra ID
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (80.00%) OneDrive
2 4 (80.00%) Slack
3 1 (20.00%) IaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Mimecast
3 1 (20.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MSI
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (20.00%) EFT
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Android
1 4 (80.00%) Apple iOS
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Asset Management
1 4 (80.00%) Identity Management
1 4 (80.00%) IT Asset Management
2 3 (60.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 1 (20.00%) API Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (20.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Globalscape
2 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto