Applications Engineer Jobs in London

Applications Engineer
England > London

The median Applications Engineer salary in London is £71,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 364 449 440
Rank change year-on-year +85 -9 +177
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Engineer 32 59 175
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.25% 0.25% 0.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.27% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 24 48 139
10th Percentile £43,250 £39,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £58,438 £51,875 £51,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.79% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £85,625 £91,563 £90,000
90th Percentile £88,375 £100,000 £106,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -22.73% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,514 22,211 32,675
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.11% 94.13% 95.00%
Number of salaries quoted 7,380 16,662 24,070
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Engineer in London

Applications Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Applications Engineer in London

Applications Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Engineer in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Applications Engineer in London

Applications Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 9 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
Central London +22 5 £57,500 -14.81% 5
Applications Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Applications 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 London region featuring Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 17 (53.13%) SQL
2 16 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 11 (34.38%) Finance
4 10 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (28.13%) Software Engineering
6 7 (21.88%) Linux
6 7 (21.88%) Python
6 7 (21.88%) Microsoft
6 7 (21.88%) CI/CD
7 6 (18.75%) Windows
7 6 (18.75%) Legal
7 6 (18.75%) QA
7 6 (18.75%) Azure
7 6 (18.75%) AWS
8 5 (15.63%) Open Source
8 5 (15.63%) Incident Management
8 5 (15.63%) PowerShell
8 5 (15.63%) Agile
8 5 (15.63%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (15.63%) ITIL
8 5 (15.63%) Collaborative Working
9 4 (12.50%) Docker
9 4 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (12.50%) People Management
9 4 (12.50%) Continuous Delivery
9 4 (12.50%) .NET
9 4 (12.50%) C#
9 4 (12.50%) Project Management
9 4 (12.50%) Law
9 4 (12.50%) TDD

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (3.13%) Confluence
1 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (9.38%) Acrobat
1 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Oracle Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.13%) Endur
2 1 (3.13%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 6 (18.75%) AWS
1 6 (18.75%) Azure
2 3 (9.38%) Amazon S3
2 3 (9.38%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (9.38%) SaaS
2 3 (9.38%) Serverless
3 2 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon EMR
4 1 (3.13%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (3.13%) Datadog
4 1 (3.13%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.13%) DHCP
1 1 (3.13%) DNS
1 1 (3.13%) Firewall
1 1 (3.13%) FIX Connectivity
1 1 (3.13%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.13%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (3.13%) DynamoDB
2 1 (3.13%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (3.13%) MySQL
2 1 (3.13%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (9.38%) Git
1 3 (9.38%) JIRA
2 2 (6.25%) AutoIt
2 2 (6.25%) InstallShield
2 2 (6.25%) NUnit
3 1 (3.13%) Appium
3 1 (3.13%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (3.13%) Bitbucket
3 1 (3.13%) Cucumber
3 1 (3.13%) Maven
General
1 16 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 11 (34.38%) Finance
3 6 (18.75%) Legal
4 4 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (12.50%) Law
5 3 (9.38%) Back Office
5 3 (9.38%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (9.38%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (6.25%) Advertising
6 2 (6.25%) French Language
6 2 (6.25%) German Language
6 2 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (3.13%) Banking
7 1 (3.13%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.50%) .NET
2 3 (9.38%) Android Jetpack
2 3 (9.38%) Jetpack Compose
2 3 (9.38%) REST
2 3 (9.38%) SwiftUI
3 2 (6.25%) .NET Core
3 2 (6.25%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (6.25%) Middleware
3 2 (6.25%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (6.25%) Software Packaging
4 1 (3.13%) FIX Protocol
4 1 (3.13%) Gherkin
4 1 (3.13%) GraphQL
4 1 (3.13%) Kafka
4 1 (3.13%) RESTful
4 1 (3.13%) Spring
4 1 (3.13%) Spring Boot
4 1 (3.13%) Spring Cloud
4 1 (3.13%) Spring MVC
4 1 (3.13%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.13%) Client/Server
2 1 (3.13%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.13%) Equities
2 1 (3.13%) Eurex
2 1 (3.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (3.13%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (21.88%) Linux
2 6 (18.75%) Windows
3 3 (9.38%) Android
3 3 (9.38%) Apple iOS
3 3 (9.38%) Unix
4 2 (6.25%) Windows 10
5 1 (3.13%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (28.13%) Software Engineering
3 7 (21.88%) CI/CD
4 5 (15.63%) Agile
4 5 (15.63%) Collaborative Working
4 5 (15.63%) Incident Management
4 5 (15.63%) ITIL
4 5 (15.63%) Open Source
4 5 (15.63%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (12.50%) Computer Science
5 4 (12.50%) Continuous Delivery
5 4 (12.50%) People Management
5 4 (12.50%) Project Management
5 4 (12.50%) TDD
6 3 (9.38%) Android Development
6 3 (9.38%) API Development
6 3 (9.38%) DevOps
6 3 (9.38%) High Availability
6 3 (9.38%) iOS Development
6 3 (9.38%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 17 (53.13%) SQL
2 7 (21.88%) Python
3 5 (15.63%) PowerShell
4 4 (12.50%) C#
5 3 (9.38%) Java
5 3 (9.38%) Swift
6 1 (3.13%) Bash
6 1 (3.13%) Perl
6 1 (3.13%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (9.38%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (9.38%) Degree
2 1 (3.13%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (18.75%) QA
2 3 (9.38%) Accessibility
2 3 (9.38%) FINRA
3 2 (6.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 2 (6.25%) GDPR
3 2 (6.25%) MiFID
3 2 (6.25%) PCI DSS
3 2 (6.25%) SLA
4 1 (3.13%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (3.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (12.50%) Docker
2 1 (3.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (9.38%) SCCM
2 2 (6.25%) Kibana
2 2 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 2 (6.25%) logstash
3 1 (3.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (3.13%) Ansible
3 1 (3.13%) Grafana
3 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (3.13%) Prometheus
3 1 (3.13%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (21.88%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.38%) Adobe
2 3 (9.38%) Databricks
2 3 (9.38%) Oracle
3 2 (6.25%) Aderant
3 2 (6.25%) iManage
3 2 (6.25%) Intapp
3 2 (6.25%) ServiceNow
3 2 (6.25%) Splunk
4 1 (3.13%) Bloomberg
4 1 (3.13%) CQG
4 1 (3.13%) ION Trading
4 1 (3.13%) OpenLink
4 1 (3.13%) Patsystems
4 1 (3.13%) Red Hat
4 1 (3.13%) Reuters
4 1 (3.13%) Solace
4 1 (3.13%) Trayport