Applications Support Jobs in Hertfordshire

Application Support
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Application Support salary in Hertfordshire is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 85 128
Rank change year-on-year +24 +43 +11
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 32 31 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 3.63% 1.56% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.12% 1.68% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 28 27 4
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,175 £35,313
25th Percentile £39,750 £42,500 £42,344
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £48,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.37% -11.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £67,188
90th Percentile £48,750 £53,500 £73,375
East of England median annual salary £36,250 £47,500 £44,535
% change year-on-year -23.68% +6.66% +27.24%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 776 1,842 1,551
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.08% 92.98% 85.93%
Number of salaries quoted 442 1,463 777
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,809 £27,650
25th Percentile £41,250 £31,833 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.91% +11.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,967 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.30% -13.64% +10.00%

Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support in Hertfordshire

Applications Support
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Applications Support in Hertfordshire

Applications Support
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Support in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Applications Support in Hertfordshire

Applications Support
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 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
Watford +12 18 £43,000 -11.34% 1
Stevenage - 7 £42,000 - 1
Hatfield - 2 £47,500 -
Applications Support
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Applications Support in the job title.

1 22 (68.75%) Azure
2 17 (53.13%) Microsoft
2 17 (53.13%) Social Skills
3 16 (50.00%) Windows
3 16 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (46.88%) SQL Server
4 15 (46.88%) IIS
4 15 (46.88%) SharePoint
5 13 (40.63%) SQL
5 13 (40.63%) Finance
5 13 (40.63%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (37.50%) Degree
7 8 (25.00%) GIS
7 8 (25.00%) ITIL
8 7 (21.88%) T-SQL
8 7 (21.88%) ERP
8 7 (21.88%) FTP
8 7 (21.88%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (21.88%) AWS
8 7 (21.88%) PowerShell
8 7 (21.88%) High Availability
8 7 (21.88%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 7 (21.88%) Local Government
8 7 (21.88%) Power Platform
8 7 (21.88%) Power BI
8 7 (21.88%) Windows Server
8 7 (21.88%) Windows 10
8 7 (21.88%) Project Delivery
9 6 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
9 6 (18.75%) Asset Management

Applications Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 15 (46.88%) IIS
1 15 (46.88%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.13%) Alfresco
2 1 (3.13%) Documentum
2 1 (3.13%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 5 (15.63%) Dynamics GP
2 3 (9.38%) Dynamics AX
2 3 (9.38%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 22 (68.75%) Azure
2 16 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (21.88%) AWS
3 7 (21.88%) Power Platform
4 2 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (6.25%) IaaS
4 2 (6.25%) PaaS
4 2 (6.25%) Serverless
5 1 (3.13%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.13%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 7 (21.88%) FTP
2 1 (3.13%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (46.88%) SQL Server
2 8 (25.00%) GIS
3 7 (21.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (21.88%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 4 (12.50%) JIRA
3 1 (3.13%) Log4j
General
1 17 (53.13%) Social Skills
2 13 (40.63%) Finance
3 7 (21.88%) Local Government
4 6 (18.75%) Advertising
4 6 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.25%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.25%) .NET
2 1 (3.13%) Apache Camel
2 1 (3.13%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Mobile App
2 3 (9.38%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 16 (50.00%) Windows
2 7 (21.88%) Windows 10
2 7 (21.88%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (40.63%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (25.00%) ITIL
3 7 (21.88%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (21.88%) ERP
3 7 (21.88%) High Availability
3 7 (21.88%) Project Delivery
4 6 (18.75%) Asset Management
4 6 (18.75%) ITSM
4 6 (18.75%) Project Planning
4 6 (18.75%) Service Management
5 5 (15.63%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (12.50%) Agile
6 4 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (12.50%) Issue Tracking
6 4 (12.50%) Project Management
6 4 (12.50%) SDLC
6 4 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (12.50%) User Experience
7 2 (6.25%) Collaborative Culture
7 2 (6.25%) IT Strategy
Programming Languages
1 13 (40.63%) SQL
2 7 (21.88%) PowerShell
2 7 (21.88%) T-SQL
3 6 (18.75%) Python
4 3 (9.38%) Java
Qualifications
1 12 (37.50%) Degree
2 2 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.25%) PCI DSS
1 2 (6.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (3.13%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 17 (53.13%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.75%) Oracle
3 4 (12.50%) ServiceNow