Applications Support Specialist Jobs in Central London

Application Support Specialist
London > Central London

The median Application Support Specialist salary in Central London is £86,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 August 2025.

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

6 months to
24 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 156 195 218
Rank change year-on-year +39 +23 +106
DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Specialist 2 1 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.093% 0.028% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.098% 0.030% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £82,625 - £47,000
25th Percentile £82,813 £58,750 £50,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,250 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +38.00% +8.70% +53.33%
75th Percentile £90,313 £66,250 £62,188
90th Percentile £90,875 - £66,875
London median annual salary £82,500 £48,250 £58,750
% change year-on-year +70.98% -17.87% +6.82%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

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

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 2,046 3,380 4,113
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.81% 96.00% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,546 2,254 3,413
10th Percentile £38,875 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £53,813 £52,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £71,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -5.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £93,750 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £115,000
London median annual salary £72,500 £71,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +1.40% -1.38% +3.57%

Applications Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Applications Support Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support Specialist in Central London

Applications Support Specialist
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support Specialist job vacancies in Central London.

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support Specialist job vacancies in Central London

Applications Support Specialist
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Specialist within the Central London region over the 6 months to 24 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +36 2 £86,250 +38.00% 2
Applications Support Specialist
London

Applications Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 24 August 2025, Applications Support 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 across the Central London region featuring Applications Support Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Sage
1 2 (100.00%) Concur
1 2 (100.00%) Intacct
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Workato
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Expense Management
2 1 (50.00%) ACCA
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) CIMA
2 1 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL

Applications Support Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Intacct
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Workato
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Expense Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ACCA
1 1 (50.00%) CIMA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Concur
1 2 (100.00%) Sage
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft