Applications Support Job Trends in Exeter

Application Support
Devon > Exeter

The median Application Support salary in Exeter is £32,319 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 August 2026.

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

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - 34
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 2 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Exeter 0.47% - 1.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% - 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £28,589 - £42,750
25th Percentile £29,847 - £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,319 - £55,000
75th Percentile £34,415 - -
90th Percentile £35,448 - -
Devon median annual salary £36,137 - £55,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Exeter

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Exeter. 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 Exeter with a recognized job title 414 146 346
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.18% 94.81% 97.46%
Number of salaries quoted 303 131 281
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £27,598
25th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £48,750 £50,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £60,000 £60,000
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £35,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +28.57% -22.22% -

Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

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

Applications Support job vacancy trend in Exeter

Applications Support
Salary Trend in Exeter

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support job vacancies in Exeter.

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support job vacancies in Exeter

Applications Support Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter

For the 6 months to 20 August 2026, 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 Exeter region featuring Applications Support in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) SQL

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

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow