Applications Support Jobs in the East Midlands

Application Support
England > East Midlands

The median Application Support salary in the East Midlands is £32,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 June 2025.

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

6 months to
13 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 138 131 154
Rank change year-on-year -7 +23 +3
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 14 72 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.52% 1.34% 0.75%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% 1.42% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 10 61 18
10th Percentile £31,925 £26,000 £22,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £26,750 £30,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,250 £34,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.15% -2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £40,906
90th Percentile £47,650 £47,500 £42,150
England median annual salary £44,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.22% -10.00% +17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 East Midlands with a recognized job title 2,525 5,060 2,371
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.46% 94.33% 88.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,035 3,504 1,256
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,500 £31,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £44,050 £52,375
Median % change year-on-year -3.52% -15.89% +10.26%
75th Percentile £57,580 £56,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,567
% change year-on-year +4.76% -13.32% +0.95%

Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support in the East Midlands

Applications Support
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Support in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Applications Support in the East Midlands

Applications Support
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Support in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 13 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Applications Support in the East Midlands

Applications Support
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Nottinghamshire +21 5 £32,000 -28.89%
Leicestershire +9 5 £32,500 - 4
Derbyshire +10 3 £35,500 +31.48% 1
Lincolnshire +16 1 £60,000 +140.00%
Applications Support
England

Applications Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 13 June 2025, 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 East Midlands region featuring Applications Support in the job title.

1 11 (78.57%) CRM
2 9 (64.29%) Azure
3 8 (57.14%) ITIL
3 8 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (50.00%) SQL
4 7 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (42.86%) User Experience
5 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
5 6 (42.86%) Salesforce
6 5 (35.71%) Windows
6 5 (35.71%) Active Directory
6 5 (35.71%) Apple
6 5 (35.71%) Workflow
6 5 (35.71%) Zoho
6 5 (35.71%) Mobile Device Management
6 5 (35.71%) Android
6 5 (35.71%) Windows 10
7 4 (28.57%) Terraform
7 4 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (28.57%) Databricks
7 4 (28.57%) Application Security
7 4 (28.57%) Customer Service
7 4 (28.57%) IaaS
7 4 (28.57%) DevOps
7 4 (28.57%) YAML
7 4 (28.57%) PaaS
7 4 (28.57%) REST
7 4 (28.57%) SOAP

Applications Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 9 (64.29%) Azure
2 7 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) IaaS
3 4 (28.57%) PaaS
4 2 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 2 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (14.29%) Crystal Reports
2 2 (14.29%) EDRMS
2 2 (14.29%) Geospatial Data
2 2 (14.29%) GIS
2 2 (14.29%) Power BI
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 7 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Law
3 2 (14.29%) Legal
3 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.14%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) REST
1 4 (28.57%) SOAP
1 4 (28.57%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Android
1 5 (35.71%) Windows
1 5 (35.71%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) CRM
2 8 (57.14%) ITIL
2 8 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (42.86%) User Experience
4 5 (35.71%) Mobile Device Management
4 5 (35.71%) Workflow
5 4 (28.57%) Application Security
5 4 (28.57%) Customer Service
5 4 (28.57%) DevOps
5 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (14.29%) Asset Management
6 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (14.29%) Data Analysis
6 2 (14.29%) ERP
6 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
6 2 (14.29%) Problem Management
6 2 (14.29%) Systems Analysis
7 1 (7.14%) Computer Science
7 1 (7.14%) Project Management
7 1 (7.14%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) GDPR
2 1 (7.14%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Salesforce
2 5 (35.71%) Apple
2 5 (35.71%) Zoho
3 4 (28.57%) Databricks
4 2 (14.29%) Capita
4 2 (14.29%) Civica
4 2 (14.29%) NEC