Applications Support Engineer Jobs in England

Application Support Engineer
UK > England

The median Application Support Engineer salary in England is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 718 776 884
Rank change year-on-year +58 +108 -226
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Engineer 117 149 254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.14% 0.16% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.18% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 106 113 227
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £30,150
25th Percentile £31,313 £32,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year - -1.16% -4.44%
75th Percentile £64,063 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £66,250 £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% -5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 80,497 84,397 127,287
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.51% 96.11%
Number of salaries quoted 60,179 53,484 75,704
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,809 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Applications Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support Engineer in England

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Applications Support Engineer in England

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Support Engineer in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Support Engineer in England

Applications Support Engineer
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 Support Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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 +106 43 £60,000 +14.83% 10
South East +30 34 £42,500 +6.25% 5
Midlands +24 24 £28,500 -18.57% 7
East Midlands +1 22 £28,500 -18.57% 3
South West -25 7 £35,000 +7.69% 5
North of England +2 6 £35,500 -5.33% 6
Yorkshire +62 5 £40,000 +5.26% 2
East of England +22 2 £36,750 -41.20% 3
West Midlands +10 2 £30,250 -13.57% 4
North West +6 1 £31,000 +3.33% 4
Applications Support Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Applications Support Engineer 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 Support Engineer in the job title.

1 76 (64.96%) SQL
2 40 (34.19%) Problem-Solving
3 35 (29.91%) Windows
4 30 (25.64%) Microsoft
4 30 (25.64%) Azure
5 29 (24.79%) Analytical Skills
6 27 (23.08%) Linux
7 26 (22.22%) ITIL
8 25 (21.37%) Finance
9 23 (19.66%) SQL Server
9 23 (19.66%) Degree
10 20 (17.09%) Law
11 19 (16.24%) Active Directory
12 18 (15.38%) Service Management
12 18 (15.38%) Java
13 17 (14.53%) Customer Requirements
14 16 (13.68%) SLA
15 15 (12.82%) C#
15 15 (12.82%) User Acceptance Testing
15 15 (12.82%) User Experience
15 15 (12.82%) Social Skills
16 14 (11.97%) AWS
16 14 (11.97%) PL/SQL
16 14 (11.97%) MySQL
17 13 (11.11%) Python
17 13 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
17 13 (11.11%) Fintech
18 12 (10.26%) Windows Server
19 10 (8.55%) High Availability
19 10 (8.55%) Firewall

Applications Support Engineer 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 10 (8.55%) IIS
2 5 (4.27%) Tomcat
3 4 (3.42%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (2.56%) Confluence
5 1 (0.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.71%) Eikon
2 1 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.85%) Endur
2 1 (0.85%) Findur
Cloud Services
1 30 (25.64%) Azure
2 14 (11.97%) AWS
3 13 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (6.84%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 8 (6.84%) Azure Monitor
4 8 (6.84%) WhatsApp
5 7 (5.98%) Entra ID
6 6 (5.13%) Power Automate
7 4 (3.42%) Azure Logic Apps
7 4 (3.42%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (3.42%) Power Platform
7 4 (3.42%) PowerApps
7 4 (3.42%) SaaS
8 2 (1.71%) Slack
9 1 (0.85%) Azure Stack
9 1 (0.85%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 10 (8.55%) Firewall
2 9 (7.69%) VPN
3 5 (4.27%) DNS
3 5 (4.27%) SAN
3 5 (4.27%) SSL
4 4 (3.42%) Intranet
5 1 (0.85%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (19.66%) SQL Server
2 14 (11.97%) MySQL
3 4 (3.42%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (3.42%) Power BI
4 2 (1.71%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (1.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (1.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.85%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.85%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (5.13%) JIRA
2 3 (2.56%) Git
3 2 (1.71%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.85%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.85%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.85%) GitLab
4 1 (0.85%) Gradle
4 1 (0.85%) JUnit
General
1 29 (24.79%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (21.37%) Finance
3 20 (17.09%) Law
4 15 (12.82%) Social Skills
5 6 (5.13%) Banking
6 4 (3.42%) Front Office
6 4 (3.42%) Marketing
7 2 (1.71%) Legal
7 2 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.71%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.85%) Advertising
8 1 (0.85%) Agriculture
8 1 (0.85%) Back Office
8 1 (0.85%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.42%) HTML
2 3 (2.56%) .NET
2 3 (2.56%) Spring Boot
3 2 (1.71%) FIX Protocol
3 2 (1.71%) Spring
4 1 (0.85%) CSS
4 1 (0.85%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (0.85%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.69%) Linux Command Line
2 8 (6.84%) Greenfield Project
3 7 (5.98%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (4.27%) Clustering
4 5 (4.27%) Data Centre
5 4 (3.42%) Driving Licence
5 4 (3.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 4 (3.42%) Legacy Applications
6 2 (1.71%) iPhone
6 2 (1.71%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.85%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 35 (29.91%) Windows
2 27 (23.08%) Linux
3 12 (10.26%) Windows Server
4 7 (5.98%) Windows 10
5 4 (3.42%) Apple iOS
5 4 (3.42%) Unix
6 2 (1.71%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.85%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.85%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.85%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (34.19%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (22.22%) ITIL
3 18 (15.38%) Service Management
4 17 (14.53%) Customer Requirements
5 15 (12.82%) User Acceptance Testing
5 15 (12.82%) User Experience
6 13 (11.11%) Fintech
7 10 (8.55%) High Availability
8 9 (7.69%) Migration
9 8 (6.84%) Computer Science
10 7 (5.98%) Customer Service
10 7 (5.98%) Infrastructure as Code
10 7 (5.98%) Software Engineering
11 5 (4.27%) Business Intelligence
11 5 (4.27%) Database Tuning
11 5 (4.27%) ERP
11 5 (4.27%) Patch Management
11 5 (4.27%) Server Monitoring
12 4 (3.42%) Data Modelling
12 4 (3.42%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 76 (64.96%) SQL
2 18 (15.38%) Java
3 15 (12.82%) C#
4 14 (11.97%) PL/SQL
5 13 (11.11%) Python
6 6 (5.13%) PowerShell
7 4 (3.42%) C++
7 4 (3.42%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (19.66%) Degree
2 7 (5.98%) Azure Certification
2 7 (5.98%) Master's Degree
3 5 (4.27%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (3.42%) AWS Certification
4 4 (3.42%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (13.68%) SLA
2 2 (1.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.85%) QA
System Software
1 19 (16.24%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.42%) Docker
3 2 (1.71%) vSphere
4 1 (0.85%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 8 (6.84%) Terraform
2 5 (4.27%) Microsoft Clustering
2 5 (4.27%) Pingdom
3 2 (1.71%) ITRS Geneos
4 1 (0.85%) Kibana
4 1 (0.85%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.85%) logstash
Vendors
1 30 (25.64%) Microsoft
2 10 (8.55%) Murex
3 5 (4.27%) SolarWinds
4 4 (3.42%) Bloomberg
5 3 (2.56%) Trayport
6 2 (1.71%) Apple
6 2 (1.71%) Ivanti
6 2 (1.71%) MarketAxess
6 2 (1.71%) Okta
6 2 (1.71%) Oracle
6 2 (1.71%) PagerDuty
6 2 (1.71%) Tradeweb
7 1 (0.85%) Citrix
7 1 (0.85%) Civica
7 1 (0.85%) OpenLink
7 1 (0.85%) Sage
7 1 (0.85%) SAP
7 1 (0.85%) VMware