Applications Support Engineer Job Trends in the East of England

Application Support Engineer
England > East of England

The median Application Support Engineer salary in the East of England is £43,085 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 January 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 152 181 144
Rank change year-on-year +29 -37 +89
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Engineer 4 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.095% 0.028% 0.041%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.032% 0.044%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,780 - £29,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,085 - £31,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.06%
75th Percentile £43,389 - £32,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £42,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -1.18% - +2.41%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 of England with a recognized job title 3,757 3,161 2,293
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.41% 89.45% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,282 1,420 1,748
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,359
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +4.25% -7.17%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -6.50%

Applications Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Applications Support Engineer job vacancy trend in the East of England

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support Engineer job vacancies in the East of England.

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support Engineer job vacancies in the East of England

Applications Support Engineer
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 15 January 2026. 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
Hertfordshire +13 4 £43,085 -
Applications Support Engineer
England

Applications Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 15 January 2026, Applications Support Engineer 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 East of England region featuring Applications Support Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 4 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Digital Strategy
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
1 4 (100.00%) MS Access
1 4 (100.00%) NEC
1 4 (100.00%) NEC Housing
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle Workflow
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (100.00%) SAP
1 4 (100.00%) SAP Data Services
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) Toad
1 4 (100.00%) Unix
1 4 (100.00%) VB
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 4 (100.00%) Workflow

Applications Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 4 (100.00%) NEC Housing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 4 (100.00%) MS Access
1 4 (100.00%) SAP Data Services
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Toad
General
1 4 (100.00%) Local Government
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Unix
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 4 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (100.00%) Digital Strategy
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
1 4 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) NEC
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) SAP