Applications Engineer Jobs in Bristol

Applications Engineer
South West > Bristol

The median Applications Engineer salary in Bristol is £59,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.

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

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 160 171
Rank change year-on-year +66 +11 +15
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Engineer 6 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.48% 0.13% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.50% 0.13% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 3
10th Percentile £43,850 £28,125 -
25th Percentile £45,875 £30,938 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £36,250 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +64.14% +11.54% -45.83%
75th Percentile £75,000 £38,750 £53,750
90th Percentile £84,000 - £64,250
South West median annual salary £49,000 £36,250 £32,500
% change year-on-year +35.17% +11.54% -4.41%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 1,192 3,009 2,447
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.90% 97.00% 92.76%
Number of salaries quoted 813 2,251 1,526
10th Percentile £34,500 £33,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £47,231 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,443 £57,500 £57,810
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% -0.54% +8.85%
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £73,853
90th Percentile £87,250 £85,000 £87,500
South West median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.20% -4.76% +5.00%

Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Engineer in Bristol

Applications Engineer
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Engineer in Bristol.

Salary trend for Applications Engineer in Bristol

Applications Engineer
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Engineer in Bristol over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Applications Engineer in Bristol

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, 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 Bristol region featuring Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Finance
1 4 (66.67%) Application Security
2 2 (33.33%) Technology Transformation
2 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 2 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 2 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) CISSP
2 2 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Security Testing
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
2 2 (33.33%) Power BI
2 2 (33.33%) CREST Certified
2 2 (33.33%) SANS
3 1 (16.67%) Databricks
3 1 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Agile

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Application Security
2 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 2 (33.33%) Security Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (33.33%) Technology Transformation
2 2 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) CISSP
1 2 (33.33%) CREST Certified
1 2 (33.33%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks