Applications Support Jobs in the North of England

Application Support
England > North of England

The median Application Support salary in the North of England is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 275 271 274
Rank change year-on-year -4 +3 -37
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 120 170 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.69% 0.99% 1.06%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.72% 1.10% 1.10%
Number of salaries quoted 81 129 147
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,468
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £38,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +1.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £43,500
90th Percentile £49,250 £67,500 £47,500
England median annual salary £47,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -6.00% +17.65% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 16,599 15,406 17,329
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 89.33% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 12,835 8,145 11,008
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support in the North of England

Applications Support
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Support in the North of England.

Salary trend for Applications Support in the North of England

Applications Support
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Support in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Support in the North of England

Applications Support
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
North West +4 74 £45,000 +8.43% 16
Yorkshire +41 37 £35,579 -5.12% 4
North East -11 9 £37,500 +36.36% 3
Applications Support
England

Applications Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 8 May 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 North of England region featuring Applications Support in the job title.

1 40 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 37 (30.83%) Problem-Solving
3 35 (29.17%) Finance
4 34 (28.33%) SQL
5 27 (22.50%) Microsoft
6 24 (20.00%) ERP
7 23 (19.17%) Degree
8 21 (17.50%) Dynamics 365
8 21 (17.50%) Customer Service
9 20 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
10 18 (15.00%) Marketing
11 17 (14.17%) User Acceptance Testing
12 16 (13.33%) SharePoint
12 16 (13.33%) ITIL
13 13 (10.83%) Unix
13 13 (10.83%) Power Platform
14 12 (10.00%) T-SQL
15 11 (9.17%) Linux
15 11 (9.17%) Service Delivery
15 11 (9.17%) Data Migration
15 11 (9.17%) Migration
16 10 (8.33%) Release Management
16 10 (8.33%) CRM
16 10 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
16 10 (8.33%) Driving Licence
17 9 (7.50%) Public Sector
17 9 (7.50%) Decision-Making
17 9 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
17 9 (7.50%) Manufacturing
18 8 (6.67%) Azure

Applications Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 16 (13.33%) SharePoint
2 6 (5.00%) Apache
2 6 (5.00%) IIS
2 6 (5.00%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.83%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.83%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (5.00%) NEC Housing
2 5 (4.17%) Magento
3 3 (2.50%) Infor SunSystems
3 3 (2.50%) iTrent
3 3 (2.50%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (1.67%) Epicor Tropos
4 2 (1.67%) SAP HCM
4 2 (1.67%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.83%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.83%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 1 (0.83%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.83%) Sage X3
5 1 (0.83%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 21 (17.50%) Dynamics 365
2 20 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (10.83%) Power Platform
4 8 (6.67%) Azure
5 7 (5.83%) SaaS
6 5 (4.17%) Entra ID
7 4 (3.33%) Azure Logic Apps
7 4 (3.33%) Power Automate
7 4 (3.33%) PowerApps
8 3 (2.50%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.33%) FTP
2 1 (0.83%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.83%) Oracle Database
1 7 (5.83%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.00%) Power BI
3 4 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (3.33%) Crystal Reports
4 3 (2.50%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (2.50%) SAP HANA
5 2 (1.67%) MySQL
5 2 (1.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (4.17%) Eclipse
2 2 (1.67%) JIRA
General
1 40 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 35 (29.17%) Finance
3 18 (15.00%) Marketing
4 10 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (7.50%) Manufacturing
5 9 (7.50%) Public Sector
6 7 (5.83%) Local Government
7 6 (5.00%) Police
8 5 (4.17%) Automotive
9 3 (2.50%) Back Office
9 3 (2.50%) Retail
10 1 (0.83%) Law
10 1 (0.83%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.83%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.00%) Web Services
2 4 (3.33%) EDI
3 1 (0.83%) HTML
3 1 (0.83%) JSON
3 1 (0.83%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.33%) Driving Licence
2 6 (5.00%) Public Cloud
3 3 (2.50%) CCTV
4 2 (1.67%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.83%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.83%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.83%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 13 (10.83%) Unix
2 11 (9.17%) Linux
3 8 (6.67%) Windows
4 6 (5.00%) Solaris
5 2 (1.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (30.83%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (20.00%) ERP
3 21 (17.50%) Customer Service
4 17 (14.17%) User Acceptance Testing
5 16 (13.33%) ITIL
6 11 (9.17%) Data Migration
6 11 (9.17%) Migration
6 11 (9.17%) Service Delivery
7 10 (8.33%) CRM
7 10 (8.33%) Release Management
8 9 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
8 9 (7.50%) Decision-Making
9 8 (6.67%) Collaborative Working
9 8 (6.67%) Project Management
10 7 (5.83%) Asset Management
10 7 (5.83%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (5.83%) Refactoring
10 7 (5.83%) Software Asset Management
10 7 (5.83%) Software Testing
11 6 (5.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 34 (28.33%) SQL
2 12 (10.00%) T-SQL
3 6 (5.00%) Shell Script
4 3 (2.50%) C#
4 3 (2.50%) PowerShell
4 3 (2.50%) VB
5 1 (0.83%) Bash
5 1 (0.83%) PHP
Qualifications
1 23 (19.17%) Degree
2 6 (5.00%) Security Cleared
3 4 (3.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.83%) GDPR
2 6 (5.00%) Accessibility
3 4 (3.33%) SLA
4 1 (0.83%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (4.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.83%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 27 (22.50%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.67%) ServiceNow
3 7 (5.83%) Epicor
3 7 (5.83%) Oracle
3 7 (5.83%) SAP
4 6 (5.00%) NEC
5 5 (4.17%) Guidewire
6 3 (2.50%) Infor
7 2 (1.67%) Autodesk
8 1 (0.83%) Adobe
8 1 (0.83%) IFS
8 1 (0.83%) Liquidlogic
8 1 (0.83%) QAD
8 1 (0.83%) Sage
8 1 (0.83%) SYSPRO
8 1 (0.83%) VMware
8 1 (0.83%) Xero
8 1 (0.83%) Zoho