Applications Support Job Trends in Chelmsford

Application Support
Essex > Chelmsford

The median Application Support salary in Chelmsford is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 6 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford 4.32% - 2.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.72% - 2.27%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile - - £30,950
25th Percentile - - £32,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - £37,500
75th Percentile £37,500 - £38,750
90th Percentile £40,000 - -
Essex median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +26.67% -15.80%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Chelmsford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford with a recognized job title 127 40 132
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.37% 93.02% 97.06%
Number of salaries quoted 92 22 115
10th Percentile £25,150 £32,500 £28,100
25th Percentile £30,000 £39,438 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £55,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% +19.57% -3.12%
75th Percentile £60,938 £66,125 £63,125
90th Percentile £75,000 £76,800 £70,000
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -5.26%

Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Applications Support' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.

Applications Support job vacancy trend in Chelmsford

Applications Support
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support job vacancies in Chelmsford.

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support job vacancies in Chelmsford

Applications Support Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford

For the 6 months to 26 March 2026, Applications Support job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Chelmsford region featuring Applications Support in the job title.

1 2 (33.33%) Epicor
1 2 (33.33%) ERP
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
1 2 (33.33%) SAP

Applications Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) ERP
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Epicor
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
1 2 (33.33%) SAP