Applications Support Engineer Job Trends in Edinburgh

Application Support Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Application Support Engineer salary in Edinburgh is £27,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 October 2025.

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

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Engineer 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.79% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.94% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 - -
75th Percentile £28,000 - -
90th Percentile £28,375 - -
Scotland median annual salary £27,000 £44,000 -
% change year-on-year -38.64% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 636 1,194 1,038
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 83.25% 95.29% 96.47%
Number of salaries quoted 266 563 843
10th Percentile £25,000 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £29,625 £45,000 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £56,509 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year -10.63% -5.07% -
75th Percentile £71,462 £74,144 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £88,750 £87,419
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £52,865 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.88% +0.70% -4.55%

Applications Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Applications Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support Engineer job vacancies in Edinburgh.

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support Engineer job vacancies in Edinburgh

Applications Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 16 October 2025, 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 Edinburgh region featuring Applications Support Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (100.00%) Change Management
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) SaaS
1 6 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
1 6 (100.00%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Client/Server

Applications Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 6 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Change Management
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Active Directory