Applications Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Applications Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 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
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 513 570 497
Rank change year-on-year +57 -73 -11
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Engineer 257 180 408
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.36% 0.30% 0.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% 0.34% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 172 109 222
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,400 £29,250
25th Percentile £33,563 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,098 £44,812
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% -6.06% +12.03%
75th Percentile £51,486 £54,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £60,750 £74,750
UK median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% +10.00% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,288 53,426 67,910
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.15% 95.77%
Number of salaries quoted 47,613 30,415 42,495
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £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 £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 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
South East +73 102 £42,500 - 34
Midlands +12 52 £32,500 -13.33% 28
North of England +33 46 £41,235 -2.05% 24
East Midlands +6 33 £28,500 -21.38% 10
Yorkshire +76 25 £37,500 -8.54% 10
West Midlands +6 19 £40,000 -23.81% 18
North West 0 18 £50,000 +18.77% 13
Scotland -54 18 £37,500 -25.00% 5
Wales +21 15 £50,000 - 3
East of England +15 12 £50,000 -9.09% 21
South West -23 12 £37,500 +15.38% 21
North East -6 3 £60,000 +27.66% 1
Applications Engineer
UK

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Applications Engineer 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 UK excluding London region featuring Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 78 (30.35%) SQL
2 68 (26.46%) Linux
3 63 (24.51%) Problem-Solving
4 60 (23.35%) Windows
5 55 (21.40%) Agile
5 55 (21.40%) Software Engineering
6 49 (19.07%) Degree
6 49 (19.07%) Social Skills
7 48 (18.68%) C#
7 48 (18.68%) Microsoft
8 42 (16.34%) Analytical Skills
9 40 (15.56%) Customer Requirements
10 33 (12.84%) Azure
11 32 (12.45%) ITIL
12 30 (11.67%) C
13 28 (10.89%) DevOps
14 27 (10.51%) .NET
14 27 (10.51%) Law
14 27 (10.51%) Scrum
15 24 (9.34%) C++
16 23 (8.95%) Collaborative Working
17 22 (8.56%) Windows Server
18 21 (8.17%) Java
18 21 (8.17%) Application Packaging
19 20 (7.78%) User Experience
19 20 (7.78%) Customer Service
20 19 (7.39%) SDLC
20 19 (7.39%) WPF
20 19 (7.39%) Git
20 19 (7.39%) SLA

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 8 (3.11%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.33%) Confluence
2 6 (2.33%) IIS
2 6 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.95%) Tomcat
3 5 (1.95%) WebSphere
Applications
1 13 (5.06%) SOLIDWORKS
2 10 (3.89%) AutoCAD
2 10 (3.89%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (3.50%) Solid Edge
4 7 (2.72%) Fusion 360
5 5 (1.95%) Autodesk Inventor
6 1 (0.39%) Revit
Business Applications
1 5 (1.95%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.78%) DELMIA
3 1 (0.39%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 33 (12.84%) Azure
2 17 (6.61%) Power Platform
3 15 (5.84%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (5.45%) Dynamics 365
5 13 (5.06%) AWS
6 11 (4.28%) Entra ID
7 10 (3.89%) PowerApps
8 8 (3.11%) Power Automate
9 6 (2.33%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (1.56%) Azure Logic Apps
10 4 (1.56%) WhatsApp
11 3 (1.17%) SaaS
12 1 (0.39%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.11%) VPN
2 6 (2.33%) Firewall
2 6 (2.33%) SAN
3 4 (1.56%) Remote Desktop
4 3 (1.17%) GPRS
5 1 (0.39%) Internet
5 1 (0.39%) LTE
5 1 (0.39%) VLAN
5 1 (0.39%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (6.23%) SQL Server
2 15 (5.84%) MySQL
3 9 (3.50%) Power BI
4 5 (1.95%) Pentaho
5 4 (1.56%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.17%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.17%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.78%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (0.78%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.78%) Redis
7 2 (0.78%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (0.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (0.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.39%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 19 (7.39%) Git
2 18 (7.00%) JIRA
3 12 (4.67%) Visual Studio
4 11 (4.28%) Subversion
5 6 (2.33%) Bitbucket
6 5 (1.95%) MSI
7 2 (0.78%) IntelliJ
8 1 (0.39%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.39%) Gradle
8 1 (0.39%) JUnit
8 1 (0.39%) Robot Framework
8 1 (0.39%) Selenium
8 1 (0.39%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 49 (19.07%) Social Skills
2 42 (16.34%) Analytical Skills
3 27 (10.51%) Law
4 19 (7.39%) Manufacturing
5 17 (6.61%) Finance
6 15 (5.84%) Electronics
7 13 (5.06%) Legal
8 12 (4.67%) Aerospace
9 9 (3.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (3.50%) Marketing
10 4 (1.56%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.17%) Back Office
11 3 (1.17%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.17%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.78%) General Ledger
12 2 (0.78%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.39%) German Language
13 1 (0.39%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (10.51%) .NET
2 19 (7.39%) WPF
3 17 (6.61%) .NET Framework
4 12 (4.67%) WinForms
5 11 (4.28%) Qt
6 10 (3.89%) HTML
7 6 (2.33%) .NET Core
7 6 (2.33%) CSS
8 5 (1.95%) Kafka
8 5 (1.95%) REST
9 4 (1.56%) ADO
9 4 (1.56%) AngularJS
10 3 (1.17%) Software Packaging
11 2 (0.78%) JSON
11 2 (0.78%) Node.js
11 2 (0.78%) React
11 2 (0.78%) Spring
11 2 (0.78%) Spring Boot
11 2 (0.78%) Web Services
11 2 (0.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.45%) IoT
2 13 (5.06%) Client/Server
3 11 (4.28%) Algorithms
3 11 (4.28%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (4.28%) Robotics
4 9 (3.50%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (3.11%) Linux Command Line
5 8 (3.11%) Mobile App
6 7 (2.72%) Driving Licence
7 6 (2.33%) Clustering
7 6 (2.33%) Data Structures
7 6 (2.33%) Management Information System
7 6 (2.33%) Product Ownership
8 5 (1.95%) CMDB
8 5 (1.95%) Reference Data
9 2 (0.78%) iPhone
10 1 (0.39%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.39%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.39%) GNSS
10 1 (0.39%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 68 (26.46%) Linux
2 60 (23.35%) Windows
3 22 (8.56%) Windows Server
4 13 (5.06%) Windows 10
5 11 (4.28%) Apple iOS
5 11 (4.28%) Ubuntu
6 7 (2.72%) Mac OS
7 6 (2.33%) Android
8 5 (1.95%) Unix
9 1 (0.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.39%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.39%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (24.51%) Problem-Solving
2 55 (21.40%) Agile
2 55 (21.40%) Software Engineering
3 40 (15.56%) Customer Requirements
4 32 (12.45%) ITIL
5 28 (10.89%) DevOps
6 27 (10.51%) Scrum
7 23 (8.95%) Collaborative Working
8 21 (8.17%) Application Packaging
9 20 (7.78%) Customer Service
9 20 (7.78%) User Experience
10 19 (7.39%) SDLC
11 18 (7.00%) Service Management
12 17 (6.61%) Mentoring
12 17 (6.61%) Release Management
13 16 (6.23%) User Acceptance Testing
14 14 (5.45%) Business Intelligence
14 14 (5.45%) Continuous Improvement
15 13 (5.06%) Computer Science
16 12 (4.67%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 78 (30.35%) SQL
2 48 (18.68%) C#
3 30 (11.67%) C
4 24 (9.34%) C++
5 21 (8.17%) Java
6 14 (5.45%) PL/SQL
6 14 (5.45%) Python
7 9 (3.50%) XAML
8 8 (3.11%) JavaScript
9 6 (2.33%) Swift
10 5 (1.95%) Shell Script
10 5 (1.95%) T-SQL
11 4 (1.56%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.56%) MATLAB
12 3 (1.17%) TypeScript
13 2 (0.78%) VB
14 1 (0.39%) PowerShell
14 1 (0.39%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 49 (19.07%) Degree
2 13 (5.06%) Security Cleared
3 12 (4.67%) DV Cleared
3 12 (4.67%) SC Cleared
4 9 (3.50%) HND
5 8 (3.11%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (2.33%) Master's Degree
6 6 (2.33%) Numerate Degree
7 4 (1.56%) A+ Certification
7 4 (1.56%) HNC
7 4 (1.56%) MCDST
8 3 (1.17%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.39%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.39%) SLA
2 6 (2.33%) QA
3 3 (1.17%) GDPR
3 3 (1.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.39%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 13 (5.06%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.95%) Docker
3 3 (1.17%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.39%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (3.11%) SCCM
2 6 (2.33%) Microsoft Clustering
3 5 (1.95%) Grafana
3 5 (1.95%) ITRS Geneos
4 4 (1.56%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (1.17%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (1.17%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 48 (18.68%) Microsoft
2 14 (5.45%) VMware
3 10 (3.89%) Oracle
4 6 (2.33%) Autodesk
5 5 (1.95%) AppDynamics
5 5 (1.95%) CA
5 5 (1.95%) Splunk
5 5 (1.95%) Sybase
6 4 (1.56%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.56%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.17%) QinetiQ
7 3 (1.17%) SAP
8 2 (0.78%) Apple
8 2 (0.78%) Siemens
9 1 (0.39%) Citrix
9 1 (0.39%) Civica
9 1 (0.39%) Sage
9 1 (0.39%) Sigfox