Senior Applications Support Jobs in England

Senior Application Support
UK > England

The median Senior Application Support 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 636 784 835
Rank change year-on-year +148 +51 +248
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Applications Support 55 56 84
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.065% 0.094%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.069% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 53 21 79
10th Percentile £42,000 - £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -35.29% +25.93%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -24.14% +11.54%

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% -

Senior Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Applications Support in England

Senior Applications Support
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior Applications Support in England

Senior Applications Support
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for Senior Applications Support in England

Senior Applications Support
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Applications Support 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 +130 40 £67,500 +5.88% 9
East of England - 11 £42,000 - 1
South East +70 4 £47,000 +4.44% 5
Senior Applications Support
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Senior Applications Support 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 Senior Applications Support in the job title.

1 55 (100.00%) SQL
2 34 (61.82%) Social Skills
3 30 (54.55%) SQL Server
4 29 (52.73%) Windows
5 28 (50.91%) Microsoft
6 27 (49.09%) Finance
7 24 (43.64%) Azure
8 21 (38.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 21 (38.18%) PL/SQL
8 21 (38.18%) DB2
8 21 (38.18%) VB.NET
8 21 (38.18%) .NET
8 21 (38.18%) C#
9 19 (34.55%) Mentoring
10 18 (32.73%) ITIL
11 17 (30.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 14 (25.45%) T-SQL
12 14 (25.45%) Customer-Centric Approach
12 14 (25.45%) Legacy Applications
12 14 (25.45%) Customer-Centricity
13 13 (23.64%) Degree
13 13 (23.64%) PowerShell
14 12 (21.82%) Power Platform
14 12 (21.82%) Problem-Solving
15 11 (20.00%) SolarWinds
15 11 (20.00%) Python
16 10 (18.18%) Service Delivery
17 9 (16.36%) Front Office
17 9 (16.36%) Analytical Skills
18 8 (14.55%) Problem Management

Senior Applications Support 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 8 (14.55%) IIS
2 7 (12.73%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.82%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 24 (43.64%) Azure
2 12 (21.82%) Power Platform
3 7 (12.73%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
4 5 (9.09%) Azure Monitor
4 5 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.73%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (54.55%) SQL Server
2 21 (38.18%) DB2
2 21 (38.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 17 (30.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 7 (12.73%) Power BI
4 7 (12.73%) Relational Database
5 5 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.82%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (12.73%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 7 (12.73%) Visual Studio
General
1 34 (61.82%) Social Skills
2 27 (49.09%) Finance
3 9 (16.36%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (16.36%) Front Office
4 7 (12.73%) Local Government
5 6 (10.91%) Banking
6 3 (5.45%) Back Office
7 1 (1.82%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.82%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (38.18%) .NET
2 7 (12.73%) .NET Framework
2 7 (12.73%) ASP.NET
3 4 (7.27%) HTML
4 1 (1.82%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 14 (25.45%) Legacy Applications
2 3 (5.45%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (3.64%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (1.82%) Client/Server
4 1 (1.82%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 29 (52.73%) Windows
2 7 (12.73%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.82%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (34.55%) Mentoring
2 18 (32.73%) ITIL
3 14 (25.45%) Customer-Centric Approach
3 14 (25.45%) Customer-Centricity
4 12 (21.82%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (18.18%) Service Delivery
6 8 (14.55%) Problem Management
7 7 (12.73%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (12.73%) High Availability
7 7 (12.73%) ITSM
7 7 (12.73%) Proactive Maintenance
7 7 (12.73%) Service Management
8 6 (10.91%) Computer Science
8 6 (10.91%) Customer Service
9 5 (9.09%) Application Security
9 5 (9.09%) Change Management
9 5 (9.09%) Knowledge Management
9 5 (9.09%) Requirements Gathering
10 4 (7.27%) Creative Thinking
10 4 (7.27%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 55 (100.00%) SQL
2 21 (38.18%) C#
2 21 (38.18%) PL/SQL
2 21 (38.18%) VB.NET
3 14 (25.45%) T-SQL
4 13 (23.64%) PowerShell
5 11 (20.00%) Python
6 4 (7.27%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.82%) Bash
7 1 (1.82%) Perl
Qualifications
1 13 (23.64%) Degree
2 1 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
Systems Management
1 7 (12.73%) ITRS Geneos
1 7 (12.73%) Nagios
2 4 (7.27%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 28 (50.91%) Microsoft
2 11 (20.00%) SolarWinds
3 7 (12.73%) ServiceNow
4 4 (7.27%) Trayport
5 2 (3.64%) LogicMonitor
5 2 (3.64%) RedGate