Applications Support Analyst Job Trends in London

Application Support Analyst
England > London

The median Application Support Analyst salary in London is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 January 2026.

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 297 350 312
Rank change year-on-year +53 -38 +206
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Analyst 75 74 135
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.54% 0.48% 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.60% 0.51% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 55 65 120
10th Percentile £42,464 £35,700 £35,625
25th Percentile £50,000 £40,000 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -16.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £66,438
90th Percentile £88,750 £90,000 £82,125
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -

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 12,574 14,421 16,898
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.95% 92.70% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 8,342 8,340 13,617
10th Percentile £36,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,322 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,344 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -2.04%

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 6 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 6 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 +40 23 £72,500 +23.40% 1
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 6 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 55 (73.33%) SQL
2 31 (41.33%) ITIL
3 27 (36.00%) Problem-Solving
4 24 (32.00%) SQL Server
5 22 (29.33%) Microsoft
6 16 (21.33%) Windows
7 15 (20.00%) Service Management
8 14 (18.67%) Azure
9 13 (17.33%) Change Management
10 12 (16.00%) Batch Processing
10 12 (16.00%) Guidewire
10 12 (16.00%) Release Management
11 11 (14.67%) Business Intelligence
11 11 (14.67%) Continuous Improvement
11 11 (14.67%) Endur
11 11 (14.67%) Power BI
11 11 (14.67%) Power Platform
11 11 (14.67%) Runbook
11 11 (14.67%) Windows Server
12 10 (13.33%) AWS
12 10 (13.33%) CI/CD
12 10 (13.33%) DevOps
13 9 (12.00%) Agile
13 9 (12.00%) Entra ID
13 9 (12.00%) PowerShell
13 9 (12.00%) Problem Management
13 9 (12.00%) WinSCP
14 8 (10.67%) Accessibility
14 8 (10.67%) Git
14 8 (10.67%) JIRA

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 6 (8.00%) Confluence
2 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (9.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (5.33%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (4.00%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 11 (14.67%) Endur
2 3 (4.00%) Elite 3E
2 3 (4.00%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 14 (18.67%) Azure
2 11 (14.67%) Power Platform
3 10 (13.33%) AWS
4 9 (12.00%) Entra ID
5 6 (8.00%) Power Automate
6 5 (6.67%) PowerApps
6 5 (6.67%) SaaS
7 1 (1.33%) Datadog
7 1 (1.33%) Oracle Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 9 (12.00%) WinSCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (32.00%) SQL Server
2 11 (14.67%) Power BI
3 8 (10.67%) Relational Database
3 8 (10.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (8.00%) MySQL
5 5 (6.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (10.67%) Git
1 8 (10.67%) JIRA
General
1 50 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 15 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (20.00%) Finance
3 9 (12.00%) Front Office
4 7 (9.33%) Law
5 6 (8.00%) Banking
5 6 (8.00%) Legal
6 4 (5.33%) Back Office
7 3 (4.00%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.67%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.33%) Billing
9 1 (1.33%) Portuguese Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (9.33%) .NET
2 4 (5.33%) FIX Protocol
3 2 (2.67%) CSS
3 2 (2.67%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.00%) Management Information System
2 5 (6.67%) Reference Data
3 3 (4.00%) Derivative
3 3 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (4.00%) Equities
4 2 (2.67%) AS400
4 2 (2.67%) iSeries
5 1 (1.33%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.33%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 16 (21.33%) Windows
2 11 (14.67%) Windows Server
3 4 (5.33%) Linux
4 3 (4.00%) Unix
5 2 (2.67%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (41.33%) ITIL
2 27 (36.00%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (20.00%) Service Management
4 13 (17.33%) Change Management
5 12 (16.00%) Batch Processing
5 12 (16.00%) Release Management
6 11 (14.67%) Business Intelligence
6 11 (14.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 11 (14.67%) Runbook
7 10 (13.33%) CI/CD
7 10 (13.33%) DevOps
8 9 (12.00%) Agile
8 9 (12.00%) Problem Management
9 8 (10.67%) Task Automation
10 7 (9.33%) High Availability
10 7 (9.33%) ITSM
11 6 (8.00%) Actionable Insight
11 6 (8.00%) Data Analysis
11 6 (8.00%) Root Cause Analysis
12 5 (6.67%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 55 (73.33%) SQL
2 9 (12.00%) PowerShell
3 7 (9.33%) VB.NET
4 6 (8.00%) Python
5 3 (4.00%) Java
5 3 (4.00%) T-SQL
6 2 (2.67%) C#
6 2 (2.67%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.33%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.67%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.67%) QA
3 1 (1.33%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.33%) Grafana
Vendors
1 22 (29.33%) Microsoft
2 12 (16.00%) Guidewire
3 7 (9.33%) Intapp
3 7 (9.33%) ServiceNow
4 2 (2.67%) Databricks
4 2 (2.67%) IBM
5 1 (1.33%) Aderant
5 1 (1.33%) Atlassian