Applications Manager Jobs in England

Application Manager
UK > England

The median Application Manager salary in England is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 May 2025.

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

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 599 607 682
Rank change year-on-year +8 +75 +191
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Manager 92 234 239
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.27% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.29% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 71 179 177
10th Percentile £51,250 £47,880 £52,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £52,500 £58,101
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% +16.67%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £97,750
UK median annual salary £66,250 £66,250 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -5.36% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title 44,258 81,164 82,197
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.65% 94.49% 91.49%
Number of salaries quoted 24,638 60,585 52,246
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,650 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.57% -12.50% -

Applications Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Applications Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Manager in England

Applications Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Manager in England.

Salary trend for Applications Manager in England

Applications Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Manager in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Applications Manager in England

Applications Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
London +76 34 £65,000 -18.75% 51
North of England +26 15 £52,500 -8.70% 6
North West -1 14 £52,500 +8.25% 4
Midlands +42 11 £60,000 -17.24% 7
South East +50 10 £62,500 +4.17% 19
West Midlands +38 10 £60,000 -20.00% 5
East of England +47 4 £85,000 +61.90% 2
South West +98 3 £83,500 +51.82% 1
East Midlands +37 1 £60,000 +26.32% 2
North East +36 1 £65,000 -27.78%
Applications Manager
UK

Applications Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Applications Manager 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 England region featuring Applications Manager in the job title.

1 39 (42.39%) Agile
2 36 (39.13%) Azure
2 36 (39.13%) Social Skills
3 34 (36.96%) Problem-Solving
4 29 (31.52%) Dynamics 365
5 28 (30.43%) Change Management
5 28 (30.43%) ITIL
6 26 (28.26%) DevOps
7 25 (27.17%) Degree
8 23 (25.00%) CRM
9 22 (23.91%) Analytical Skills
10 21 (22.83%) Azure DevOps
10 21 (22.83%) Service Delivery
10 21 (22.83%) Finance
11 20 (21.74%) .NET
12 19 (20.65%) Power Platform
13 18 (19.57%) Microsoft
13 18 (19.57%) Project Management
13 18 (19.57%) Roadmaps
14 17 (18.48%) Management Information System
14 17 (18.48%) Mentoring
15 15 (16.30%) Coaching
15 15 (16.30%) Risk Management
15 15 (16.30%) Stakeholder Management
15 15 (16.30%) ERP
15 15 (16.30%) Dynamics CRM
16 14 (15.22%) Software Engineering
16 14 (15.22%) Web Development
16 14 (15.22%) QA
16 14 (15.22%) Service Management

Applications Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (5.43%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.17%) Moodle
Applications
1 5 (5.43%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.26%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 15 (16.30%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.17%) Infor M3
3 1 (1.09%) Elite 3E
3 1 (1.09%) NetSuite
3 1 (1.09%) Odoo
3 1 (1.09%) Orchard Housing
3 1 (1.09%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (1.09%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 36 (39.13%) Azure
2 29 (31.52%) Dynamics 365
3 21 (22.83%) Azure DevOps
4 19 (20.65%) Power Platform
5 11 (11.96%) PowerApps
6 10 (10.87%) Microsoft 365
7 7 (7.61%) SaaS
8 5 (5.43%) AWS
9 2 (2.17%) Asana
9 2 (2.17%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (2.17%) Entra ID
9 2 (2.17%) GitHub
9 2 (2.17%) Google Analytics
9 2 (2.17%) IaaS
9 2 (2.17%) Microsoft Copilot
9 2 (2.17%) Snowflake
10 1 (1.09%) Amazon EKS
10 1 (1.09%) AppsFlyer
10 1 (1.09%) Lucidchart
10 1 (1.09%) MailChimp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.09%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.09%) Power BI
1 1 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (1.09%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (3.26%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.09%) Git
2 1 (1.09%) JIRA
2 1 (1.09%) Vagrant
General
1 36 (39.13%) Social Skills
2 22 (23.91%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (22.83%) Finance
4 11 (11.96%) Tech for Good
5 7 (7.61%) Back Office
6 3 (3.26%) Law
7 2 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.17%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.17%) Retail
8 1 (1.09%) Billing
8 1 (1.09%) Legal
8 1 (1.09%) Marketing
8 1 (1.09%) Multimedia
8 1 (1.09%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.09%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (21.74%) .NET
2 6 (6.52%) .NET Framework
3 2 (2.17%) AngularJS
3 2 (2.17%) React
4 1 (1.09%) Blazor
4 1 (1.09%) Bootstrap
4 1 (1.09%) CSS
4 1 (1.09%) HTML
4 1 (1.09%) HTML5
4 1 (1.09%) Kafka
4 1 (1.09%) WebAssembly
Miscellaneous
1 17 (18.48%) Management Information System
2 9 (9.78%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (6.52%) Private Cloud
4 5 (5.43%) Product Ownership
5 4 (4.35%) Mobile App
6 3 (3.26%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.09%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.09%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.09%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.09%) e-Learning
7 1 (1.09%) Housing Association
7 1 (1.09%) LIMS
7 1 (1.09%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.09%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.35%) Windows
2 3 (3.26%) Android
3 2 (2.17%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (42.39%) Agile
2 34 (36.96%) Problem-Solving
3 28 (30.43%) Change Management
3 28 (30.43%) ITIL
4 26 (28.26%) DevOps
5 23 (25.00%) CRM
6 21 (22.83%) Service Delivery
7 18 (19.57%) Project Management
7 18 (19.57%) Roadmaps
8 17 (18.48%) Mentoring
9 15 (16.30%) Coaching
9 15 (16.30%) ERP
9 15 (16.30%) Risk Management
9 15 (16.30%) Stakeholder Management
10 14 (15.22%) Continuous Improvement
10 14 (15.22%) Project Delivery
10 14 (15.22%) Service Management
10 14 (15.22%) Software Engineering
10 14 (15.22%) Web Development
11 13 (14.13%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.52%) SQL
2 3 (3.26%) C#
2 3 (3.26%) Java
2 3 (3.26%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.09%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 25 (27.17%) Degree
2 12 (13.04%) PMI Certification
2 12 (13.04%) PMP
3 11 (11.96%) CISSP
4 2 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.17%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.09%) APMP
5 1 (1.09%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.09%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 1 (1.09%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.09%) HND
5 1 (1.09%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (1.09%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (15.22%) QA
2 13 (14.13%) Accessibility
3 3 (3.26%) SLA
4 2 (2.17%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 5 (5.43%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (2.17%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.09%) Amdocs OSS
1 1 (1.09%) Ansible
1 1 (1.09%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.09%) Netcool
1 1 (1.09%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 18 (19.57%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.70%) Facebook
3 6 (6.52%) Siebel
4 4 (4.35%) Liquidlogic
5 2 (2.17%) Google
5 2 (2.17%) Infor
5 2 (2.17%) Salesforce
5 2 (2.17%) SAP
5 2 (2.17%) Zoho
6 1 (1.09%) BMC
6 1 (1.09%) Cramer
6 1 (1.09%) iManage
6 1 (1.09%) Intapp
6 1 (1.09%) Orchard
6 1 (1.09%) Remedy
6 1 (1.09%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.09%) SolarWinds
6 1 (1.09%) Workday