Applications Support Jobs in London

Application Support
England > London

The median Application Support salary in London is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 212 315 373
Rank change year-on-year +103 +58 -119
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 347 412 674
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.48% 1.12% 1.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.58% 1.18% 1.08%
Number of salaries quoted 303 362 593
10th Percentile £39,000 £33,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £47,625 £45,563 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +19.05% -12.50%
75th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £96,000 £100,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £46,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +2.15% +9.41% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 22,018 34,851 62,244
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.15% 95.06% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,626 25,402 35,153
10th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%

Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support in London

Applications Support
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Applications Support in London

Applications Support
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Support in London over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Support in London

Applications Support
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 within the London region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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 +61 64 £67,500 +8.00% 5
South London +4 10 £32,500 -7.14% 1
West London -12 9 £55,000 +22.22% 1
North London +1 3 £30,000 -53.85%
East London +17 1 £50,000 +47.06%
Applications Support
England

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

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Applications Support 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 Support in the job title.

1 186 (53.60%) SQL
2 160 (46.11%) Finance
3 91 (26.22%) Social Skills
4 82 (23.63%) Microsoft
5 80 (23.05%) SQL Server
6 78 (22.48%) ITIL
7 77 (22.19%) Windows
8 62 (17.87%) Front Office
9 59 (17.00%) Banking
10 56 (16.14%) Problem-Solving
11 55 (15.85%) Azure
12 47 (13.54%) Degree
12 47 (13.54%) Linux
13 43 (12.39%) PowerShell
14 42 (12.10%) Oracle
15 41 (11.82%) Unix
16 40 (11.53%) Python
17 39 (11.24%) JIRA
18 37 (10.66%) C#
19 36 (10.37%) CRM
20 35 (10.09%) Dynamics CRM
21 33 (9.51%) ION Trading
22 32 (9.22%) Analytical Skills
23 31 (8.93%) FIX Protocol
24 30 (8.65%) Agile
25 29 (8.36%) Change Management
25 29 (8.36%) SLA
25 29 (8.36%) T-SQL
26 26 (7.49%) .NET
26 26 (7.49%) Incident Management

Applications Support 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 21 (6.05%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (4.61%) SharePoint
3 12 (3.46%) CMS
3 12 (3.46%) IIS
4 10 (2.88%) Tomcat
5 7 (2.02%) EPiServer
6 5 (1.44%) Confluence
6 5 (1.44%) JBoss
Applications
1 6 (1.73%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.44%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.86%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 35 (10.09%) Dynamics CRM
2 16 (4.61%) Fidessa
3 13 (3.75%) PlanetPress Connect
4 9 (2.59%) NEC Housing
5 7 (2.02%) Dynamics AX
5 7 (2.02%) Endur
5 7 (2.02%) ION Anvil
6 6 (1.73%) ION MarketView
6 6 (1.73%) Temenos T24
7 5 (1.44%) BusinessWorks
7 5 (1.44%) thinkFolio
8 3 (0.86%) Aladdin
8 3 (0.86%) Dynamics NAV
8 3 (0.86%) Infor SunSystems
8 3 (0.86%) JDE EnterpriseOne
8 3 (0.86%) Oracle Cash Management
9 2 (0.58%) Eikon
9 2 (0.58%) Oracle EBS
10 1 (0.29%) Markit EDM
10 1 (0.29%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 55 (15.85%) Azure
2 17 (4.90%) Dynamics 365
3 14 (4.03%) SaaS
4 12 (3.46%) AWS
4 12 (3.46%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (2.88%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (2.59%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 9 (2.59%) Azure Monitor
6 9 (2.59%) Power Automate
6 9 (2.59%) Power Platform
7 8 (2.31%) PowerApps
8 6 (1.73%) WhatsApp
9 4 (1.15%) SuccessFactors
10 3 (0.86%) IaaS
10 3 (0.86%) PaaS
11 2 (0.58%) Azure Data Factory
11 2 (0.58%) OneDrive
11 2 (0.58%) Slack
12 1 (0.29%) Entra ID
12 1 (0.29%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 24 (6.92%) DNS
2 21 (6.05%) Firewall
3 18 (5.19%) TCP/IP
4 16 (4.61%) DHCP
4 16 (4.61%) FIX Connectivity
5 5 (1.44%) Internet
5 5 (1.44%) SSL
6 4 (1.15%) 5G
6 4 (1.15%) Intranet
7 2 (0.58%) HTTP
7 2 (0.58%) HTTPS
7 2 (0.58%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (23.05%) SQL Server
2 21 (6.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 15 (4.32%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (2.31%) Oracle Database
5 4 (1.15%) NoSQL
5 4 (1.15%) Power BI
5 4 (1.15%) Relational Database
5 4 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (0.86%) Tableau
7 2 (0.58%) DataStage
8 1 (0.29%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.29%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (0.29%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.29%) MySQL
8 1 (0.29%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 39 (11.24%) JIRA
2 13 (3.75%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 11 (3.17%) Eclipse
4 8 (2.31%) Visual Studio
5 5 (1.44%) Git
6 2 (0.58%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.29%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.29%) GitLab
General
1 160 (46.11%) Finance
2 91 (26.22%) Social Skills
3 62 (17.87%) Front Office
4 59 (17.00%) Banking
5 32 (9.22%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (5.48%) Back Office
7 12 (3.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (2.88%) Retail
9 8 (2.31%) Investment Banking
9 8 (2.31%) Law
10 5 (1.44%) Marketing
11 4 (1.15%) Advertising
11 4 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (0.86%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.86%) Legal
12 3 (0.86%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.58%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.58%) Local Government
14 1 (0.29%) Private Banking
14 1 (0.29%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (8.93%) FIX Protocol
2 26 (7.49%) .NET
3 18 (5.19%) Web Services
4 17 (4.90%) REST
5 13 (3.75%) ASP.NET
6 12 (3.46%) SOAP
7 10 (2.88%) XML
8 9 (2.59%) JSON
9 8 (2.31%) XSLT
10 5 (1.44%) ASP.NET MVC
10 5 (1.44%) J2EE
11 4 (1.15%) .NET Framework
11 4 (1.15%) CSS
11 4 (1.15%) HTML
12 3 (0.86%) EDI
13 2 (0.58%) Kafka
13 2 (0.58%) React
14 1 (0.29%) Elastic Stack
14 1 (0.29%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 17 (4.90%) Onboarding
2 16 (4.61%) Eurex
2 16 (4.61%) Product Ownership
3 15 (4.32%) Derivative
3 15 (4.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 12 (3.46%) Equities
4 12 (3.46%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 10 (2.88%) Greenfield Project
5 10 (2.88%) Hedge funds
6 9 (2.59%) Fixed Income
6 9 (2.59%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (1.73%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (1.73%) Social Media
8 5 (1.44%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.15%) CMDB
9 4 (1.15%) Driving Licence
9 4 (1.15%) FMCG
9 4 (1.15%) Legacy Applications
9 4 (1.15%) Market Risk
9 4 (1.15%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 77 (22.19%) Windows
2 47 (13.54%) Linux
3 41 (11.82%) Unix
4 16 (4.61%) CentOS
5 11 (3.17%) Solaris
5 11 (3.17%) Ubuntu
6 7 (2.02%) Windows Server
7 6 (1.73%) AIX
7 6 (1.73%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.58%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (22.48%) ITIL
2 56 (16.14%) Problem-Solving
3 36 (10.37%) CRM
4 30 (8.65%) Agile
5 29 (8.36%) Change Management
6 26 (7.49%) Incident Management
7 25 (7.20%) ITSM
7 25 (7.20%) Service Management
8 24 (6.92%) Client Onboarding
9 23 (6.63%) Customer Service
9 23 (6.63%) DevOps
10 19 (5.48%) Process Improvement
11 18 (5.19%) Document Management
11 18 (5.19%) Release Management
11 18 (5.19%) Scrum
12 17 (4.90%) Asset Management
12 17 (4.90%) ERP
12 17 (4.90%) Problem Management
12 17 (4.90%) Root Cause Analysis
13 16 (4.61%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 186 (53.60%) SQL
2 43 (12.39%) PowerShell
3 40 (11.53%) Python
4 37 (10.66%) C#
5 29 (8.36%) T-SQL
6 25 (7.20%) JavaScript
7 21 (6.05%) Java
8 18 (5.19%) Bash
9 16 (4.61%) Perl
9 16 (4.61%) PL/SQL
9 16 (4.61%) Ruby
10 7 (2.02%) XPath
11 4 (1.15%) C
11 4 (1.15%) C++
11 4 (1.15%) VBA
12 1 (0.29%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 47 (13.54%) Degree
2 9 (2.59%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 8 (2.31%) Azure Certification
4 7 (2.02%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 7 (2.02%) Master's Degree
5 5 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.15%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.15%) CIPD
7 3 (0.86%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.29%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.29%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (8.36%) SLA
2 5 (1.44%) Data Quality
3 4 (1.15%) SOC 1
4 3 (0.86%) QA
System Software
1 21 (6.05%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.58%) vSphere
3 1 (0.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (2.88%) Terraform
2 6 (1.73%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.44%) Pingdom
4 4 (1.15%) Control-M
4 4 (1.15%) Grafana
5 2 (0.58%) ITRS Geneos
6 1 (0.29%) Kibana
6 1 (0.29%) logstash
6 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.29%) Packer
Vendors
1 82 (23.63%) Microsoft
2 42 (12.10%) Oracle
3 33 (9.51%) ION Trading
4 23 (6.63%) Trayport
5 22 (6.34%) Bloomberg
6 20 (5.76%) Murex
7 17 (4.90%) Red Hat
8 16 (4.61%) CQG
8 16 (4.61%) Patsystems
8 16 (4.61%) Reuters
9 13 (3.75%) FNZ
10 12 (3.46%) ServiceNow
11 11 (3.17%) Guidewire
12 10 (2.88%) SAP
13 9 (2.59%) NEC
14 8 (2.31%) Algorithmics
14 8 (2.31%) IBM
14 8 (2.31%) OpenLink
15 7 (2.02%) Salesforce
16 5 (1.44%) TIBCO