Applications Support Analyst Job Trends in London

Application Support Analyst
England > London

The median Application Support Analyst salary in London is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 August 2026.

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

6 months to
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 404 305 357
Rank change year-on-year -99 +52 +9
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Analyst 40 89 108
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.17% 0.74% 0.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.81% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 37 69 90
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,221 £35,750
25th Percentile £40,500 £46,250 £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £88,750 £90,500
England median annual salary £35,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -16.47% +6.25% -15.79%

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 22,402 11,032 18,397
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.92% 91.40% 95.29%
Number of salaries quoted 15,383 7,195 12,238
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £118,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

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 29 August 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 29 August 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 -15 11 £65,000 -10.34% 1
South London -1 2 £100,000 +166.67%
West London -22 2 £35,000 -22.22%
Applications Support Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 29 August 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 18 (45.00%) SQL
2 16 (40.00%) ITIL
3 12 (30.00%) Windows
4 11 (27.50%) Change Management
4 11 (27.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 10 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (22.50%) ITSM
6 9 (22.50%) Process Improvement
6 9 (22.50%) Service Management
7 7 (17.50%) Incident Management
7 7 (17.50%) ServiceNow
7 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (15.00%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (15.00%) SaaS
8 6 (15.00%) SQL Server
9 5 (12.50%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 5 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
9 5 (12.50%) Service Delivery
10 4 (10.00%) Agile
10 4 (10.00%) Azure
10 4 (10.00%) Decision-Making
10 4 (10.00%) DevOps
10 4 (10.00%) Eclipse
10 4 (10.00%) GDPR
10 4 (10.00%) iManage
10 4 (10.00%) Mathematics
10 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Copilot
10 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
10 4 (10.00%) Power Platform

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 1 (2.50%) IIS
1 1 (2.50%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (7.50%) NEC Housing
2 2 (5.00%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 6 (15.00%) Microsoft 365
1 6 (15.00%) SaaS
2 4 (10.00%) Azure
2 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Copilot
2 4 (10.00%) Power Platform
3 3 (7.50%) Entra ID
4 2 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (5.00%) ClickUp
4 2 (5.00%) Datadog
4 2 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.50%) Google Workspace
5 1 (2.50%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.50%) WinSCP
2 1 (2.50%) DNS
2 1 (2.50%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (7.50%) Relational Database
3 3 (7.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (2.50%) Db2
4 1 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Eclipse
2 3 (7.50%) JIRA
3 2 (5.00%) Git
General
1 20 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 15 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (25.00%) Finance
4 3 (7.50%) Back Office
4 3 (7.50%) Banking
5 2 (5.00%) Front Office
5 2 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (5.00%) Law
5 2 (5.00%) Legal
6 1 (2.50%) General Ledger
6 1 (2.50%) Local Government
6 1 (2.50%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.00%) .NET
1 2 (5.00%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (2.50%) JSON
2 1 (2.50%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.50%) Onboarding
2 4 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (7.50%) Product Ownership
4 2 (5.00%) Equities
4 2 (5.00%) Housing Association
5 1 (2.50%) Client/Server
5 1 (2.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (2.50%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (2.50%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 12 (30.00%) Windows
2 4 (10.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (5.00%) Linux
4 1 (2.50%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (40.00%) ITIL
2 11 (27.50%) Change Management
2 11 (27.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 10 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (22.50%) ITSM
4 9 (22.50%) Process Improvement
4 9 (22.50%) Service Management
5 7 (17.50%) Incident Management
5 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (12.50%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 5 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (12.50%) Service Delivery
7 4 (10.00%) Agile
7 4 (10.00%) Decision-Making
7 4 (10.00%) DevOps
7 4 (10.00%) Mathematics
7 4 (10.00%) Release Management
7 4 (10.00%) Tech Ops
7 4 (10.00%) Time Management
8 3 (7.50%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 18 (45.00%) SQL
2 4 (10.00%) Python
3 3 (7.50%) Java
3 3 (7.50%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.00%) Tcl
4 2 (5.00%) T-SQL
4 2 (5.00%) VB.NET
5 1 (2.50%) C#
5 1 (2.50%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.50%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.50%) A+ Certification
1 1 (2.50%) Degree
1 1 (2.50%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.00%) GDPR
2 3 (7.50%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (2.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (17.50%) ServiceNow
3 4 (10.00%) iManage
4 3 (7.50%) NEC
5 2 (5.00%) IBM
5 2 (5.00%) Sybase
5 2 (5.00%) TIBCO
6 1 (2.50%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (2.50%) Google
6 1 (2.50%) Intapp
6 1 (2.50%) SGI
6 1 (2.50%) Sitecore