Senior Applications Support Job Trends in Edinburgh

Senior Application Support
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Senior Application Support salary in Edinburgh is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 January 2026.

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

6 months to
27 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 102 - 106
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Applications Support 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.18% - 0.085%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% - 0.088%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £61,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 - £62,500

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 1,008 1,022 1,135
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.22% 93.68% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 489 398 909
10th Percentile £26,200 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £45,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.52% -4.17% -0.08%
75th Percentile £71,250 £76,692 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £91,934
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -12.94%

Senior Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Senior Applications Support job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Senior Applications Support
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary distribution trend for Senior Applications Support job vacancies in Edinburgh

Senior Applications Support Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 27 January 2026, Senior 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 Edinburgh region featuring Senior Applications Support in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) Collateral Management
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) SQL

Senior Applications Support 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Collateral Management
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle