Applications Support Jobs in the City of London

Application Support
Central London > City of London

The median Application Support salary in the City of London is £72,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 May 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
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 175 193
Rank change year-on-year +66 +18 -12
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 64 62 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.92% 1.34% 1.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.00% 1.39% 1.37%
Number of salaries quoted 52 56 82
10th Percentile £37,000 £38,750 £32,750
25th Percentile £52,313 £52,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,000 £63,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.94% +15.91% -8.33%
75th Percentile £86,875 £87,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £94,500 - £76,000
Central London median annual salary £73,250 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.69% +18.18% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of 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.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 3,198 4,447 6,996
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.01% 96.21% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 2,526 3,731 5,632
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £73,210 £72,500
% change year-on-year -0.97% +0.98% +3.57%

Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support in the City of London

Applications Support
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Support in the City of London.

Salary trend for Applications Support in the City of London

Applications Support
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Support in the City of London over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Support in the City of London

Applications Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 19 May 2024, Applications Support 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 City of London region featuring Applications Support in the job title.

1 41 (64.06%) SQL
2 18 (28.13%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (26.56%) Finance
4 16 (25.00%) ITIL
4 16 (25.00%) Social Skills
5 15 (23.44%) Azure
5 15 (23.44%) Guidewire
6 14 (21.88%) SQL Server
7 13 (20.31%) Eclipse
7 13 (20.31%) Windows
8 12 (18.75%) C#
8 12 (18.75%) Agile
9 11 (17.19%) AWS
10 10 (15.63%) .NET
10 10 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
11 9 (14.06%) Microsoft
11 9 (14.06%) Python
11 9 (14.06%) DevOps
12 8 (12.50%) Fintech
13 7 (10.94%) Azure DevOps
13 7 (10.94%) SaaS
13 7 (10.94%) Stakeholder Management
13 7 (10.94%) T-SQL
14 6 (9.38%) ASP.NET
14 6 (9.38%) Linux
14 6 (9.38%) Self-Motivation
15 5 (7.81%) CI/CD
15 5 (7.81%) Windows Server
15 5 (7.81%) User Experience
15 5 (7.81%) SOAP

Applications Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 5 (7.81%) CMS
1 5 (7.81%) EPiServer
2 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.56%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (3.13%) Eikon
1 2 (3.13%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 15 (23.44%) Azure
2 11 (17.19%) AWS
3 7 (10.94%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (10.94%) SaaS
4 4 (6.25%) WhatsApp
5 3 (4.69%) Datadog
5 3 (4.69%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (3.13%) Azure AKS
6 2 (3.13%) Entra ID
6 2 (3.13%) GCP
6 2 (3.13%) IaaS
6 2 (3.13%) PaaS
6 2 (3.13%) Slack
7 1 (1.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.13%) DNS
1 2 (3.13%) VPN
2 1 (1.56%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (21.88%) SQL Server
2 4 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (4.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.56%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 13 (20.31%) Eclipse
2 5 (7.81%) Git
2 5 (7.81%) Visual Studio
3 1 (1.56%) GitLab
3 1 (1.56%) JIRA
General
1 17 (26.56%) Finance
2 16 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 10 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (4.69%) Back Office
4 3 (4.69%) Front Office
5 2 (3.13%) Law
6 1 (1.56%) Advertising
6 1 (1.56%) Banking
6 1 (1.56%) Legal
6 1 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (15.63%) .NET
2 6 (9.38%) ASP.NET
3 5 (7.81%) JSON
3 5 (7.81%) REST
3 5 (7.81%) SOAP
3 5 (7.81%) Web Services
3 5 (7.81%) XML
3 5 (7.81%) XSLT
4 4 (6.25%) .NET Framework
5 1 (1.56%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.38%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (6.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (6.25%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 2 (3.13%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.56%) CCTV
4 1 (1.56%) CMDB
4 1 (1.56%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 13 (20.31%) Windows
2 6 (9.38%) Linux
3 5 (7.81%) Windows Server
4 3 (4.69%) Unix
5 2 (3.13%) Apple iOS
5 2 (3.13%) Windows 10
6 1 (1.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (28.13%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (25.00%) ITIL
3 12 (18.75%) Agile
4 9 (14.06%) DevOps
5 8 (12.50%) Fintech
6 7 (10.94%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (7.81%) CI/CD
7 5 (7.81%) Content Management
7 5 (7.81%) MVC
7 5 (7.81%) Scrum
7 5 (7.81%) Service Management
7 5 (7.81%) User Experience
8 4 (6.25%) Collaborative Culture
8 4 (6.25%) Computer Science
8 4 (6.25%) Deployment Automation
8 4 (6.25%) ITSM
8 4 (6.25%) OWASP
8 4 (6.25%) Software Engineering
8 4 (6.25%) Technical Debt
8 4 (6.25%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 41 (64.06%) SQL
2 12 (18.75%) C#
3 9 (14.06%) Python
4 7 (10.94%) T-SQL
5 5 (7.81%) XPath
6 4 (6.25%) C++
6 4 (6.25%) Java
7 3 (4.69%) C
8 1 (1.56%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (7.81%) Degree
2 4 (6.25%) AWS Certification
2 4 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (6.25%) Master's Degree
3 2 (3.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.69%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.13%) ISO 9001
2 2 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (4.69%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.13%) vSphere
3 1 (1.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.56%) Kibana
1 1 (1.56%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.56%) logstash
1 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.56%) Packer
1 1 (1.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (23.44%) Guidewire
2 9 (14.06%) Microsoft
3 5 (7.81%) ServiceNow
4 4 (6.25%) Trayport
5 3 (4.69%) Murex
5 3 (4.69%) Salesforce
6 2 (3.13%) Bloomberg
6 2 (3.13%) Google
6 2 (3.13%) Ivanti
6 2 (3.13%) Okta
6 2 (3.13%) OpenLink
7 1 (1.56%) Capita
7 1 (1.56%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.56%) Snow