Applications Support Analyst Job Trends in London

Application Support Analyst
England > London

The median Application Support Analyst salary in London is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 January 2026.

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

6 months to
20 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 308 359 311
Rank change year-on-year +51 -48 +221
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Analyst 72 74 150
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.50% 0.48% 0.78%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% 0.52% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 53 65 133
10th Percentile £40,493 £35,000 £35,625
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £65,250
90th Percentile £88,000 £90,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £41,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.44% -8.89% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 13,057 14,224 18,184
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.23% 92.41% 95.04%
Number of salaries quoted 8,617 8,173 14,619
10th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% -1.36%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £113,750 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -8.00%

Applications Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Applications Support Analyst job vacancy trend in London

Applications Support Analyst
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support Analyst job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Applications Support Analyst job vacancies in London

Applications Support Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Support Analyst in London over the 6 months to 20 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Applications Support Analyst in London

Applications Support Analyst
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 Support Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 20 January 2026. 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 +30 21 £72,500 +11.54%
South London - 2 £37,500 -
West London - 1 £35,000 -
Applications Support Analyst
England

Applications Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 20 January 2026, Applications Support Analyst 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 London region featuring Applications Support Analyst in the job title.

1 51 (70.83%) SQL
2 32 (44.44%) ITIL
3 25 (34.72%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (27.78%) SQL Server
5 19 (26.39%) Microsoft
6 17 (23.61%) Windows
7 14 (19.44%) Azure
7 14 (19.44%) Change Management
8 13 (18.06%) Service Management
9 12 (16.67%) Endur
9 12 (16.67%) Release Management
9 12 (16.67%) Runbook
9 12 (16.67%) Windows Server
10 11 (15.28%) AWS
10 11 (15.28%) CI/CD
10 11 (15.28%) DevOps
11 10 (13.89%) Batch Processing
11 10 (13.89%) Business Intelligence
11 10 (13.89%) Continuous Improvement
11 10 (13.89%) Entra ID
11 10 (13.89%) Guidewire
11 10 (13.89%) Power BI
11 10 (13.89%) Power Platform
11 10 (13.89%) PowerShell
11 10 (13.89%) WinSCP
12 9 (12.50%) Git
12 9 (12.50%) Relational Database
12 9 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 9 (12.50%) Task Automation
13 8 (11.11%) .NET

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

Application Platforms
1 5 (6.94%) Confluence
2 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (9.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (5.56%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (4.17%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (16.67%) Endur
2 3 (4.17%) Fidessa
3 2 (2.78%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 14 (19.44%) Azure
2 11 (15.28%) AWS
3 10 (13.89%) Entra ID
3 10 (13.89%) Power Platform
4 6 (8.33%) Power Automate
5 5 (6.94%) PowerApps
5 5 (6.94%) SaaS
6 2 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.39%) Datadog
7 1 (1.39%) Oracle Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 10 (13.89%) WinSCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (27.78%) SQL Server
2 10 (13.89%) Power BI
3 9 (12.50%) Relational Database
3 9 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (6.94%) MySQL
5 4 (5.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (12.50%) Git
2 7 (9.72%) JIRA
General
1 47 (65.28%) Social Skills
2 17 (23.61%) Finance
3 16 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (11.11%) Front Office
5 6 (8.33%) Banking
6 5 (6.94%) Law
6 5 (6.94%) Legal
7 4 (5.56%) Back Office
8 3 (4.17%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.39%) Billing
9 1 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.39%) Portuguese Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.11%) .NET
2 4 (5.56%) FIX Protocol
3 2 (2.78%) CSS
3 2 (2.78%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.94%) Management Information System
1 5 (6.94%) Reference Data
2 3 (4.17%) Derivative
2 3 (4.17%) Equities
3 2 (2.78%) AS400
3 2 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (2.78%) iSeries
3 2 (2.78%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.39%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 17 (23.61%) Windows
2 12 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 4 (5.56%) Linux
4 3 (4.17%) Unix
5 2 (2.78%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (44.44%) ITIL
2 25 (34.72%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (19.44%) Change Management
4 13 (18.06%) Service Management
5 12 (16.67%) Release Management
5 12 (16.67%) Runbook
6 11 (15.28%) CI/CD
6 11 (15.28%) DevOps
7 10 (13.89%) Batch Processing
7 10 (13.89%) Business Intelligence
7 10 (13.89%) Continuous Improvement
8 9 (12.50%) Task Automation
9 8 (11.11%) Agile
9 8 (11.11%) Problem Management
10 7 (9.72%) Actionable Insight
10 7 (9.72%) ITSM
11 6 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
11 6 (8.33%) Data Integration
11 6 (8.33%) ETL
12 5 (6.94%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 51 (70.83%) SQL
2 10 (13.89%) PowerShell
3 8 (11.11%) VB.NET
4 6 (8.33%) Python
5 3 (4.17%) Java
5 3 (4.17%) T-SQL
6 2 (2.78%) C#
6 2 (2.78%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.39%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (4.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.72%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.78%) QA
3 1 (1.39%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.39%) Grafana
Vendors
1 19 (26.39%) Microsoft
2 10 (13.89%) Guidewire
3 7 (9.72%) ServiceNow
4 5 (6.94%) Intapp
5 2 (2.78%) IBM
6 1 (1.39%) Aderant
6 1 (1.39%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.39%) Databricks