Senior Applications Engineer Job Trends in Leeds

Senior Applications Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Senior Applications Engineer salary in Leeds is £51,788 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 October 2025.

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

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 81 103 -
Rank change year-on-year +22 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Applications Engineer 2 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 0.21% 0.25% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.26% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile £42,843 £40,723 -
25th Percentile £45,494 £43,473 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,788 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +15.08% - -
75th Percentile £59,956 - -
90th Percentile £63,733 - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £51,788 £45,000 -
% change year-on-year +15.08% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 906 1,549 1,569
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.47% 96.09% 98.00%
Number of salaries quoted 580 983 1,174
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,149
25th Percentile £40,000 £44,738 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,875 £83,750 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

Senior Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Senior Applications Engineer job vacancy trend in Leeds

Senior Applications Engineer
Salary Trend in Leeds

Salary distribution trend for Senior Applications Engineer job vacancies in Leeds.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Applications Engineer job vacancies in Leeds

Senior Applications Engineer
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Applications Engineer in Leeds over the 6 months to 3 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Applications Engineer in Leeds

Senior Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 3 October 2025, Senior Applications Engineer 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 Leeds region featuring Senior Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Break/Fix
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Python

Senior Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Break/Fix
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle