Application Manager
UK
The median Application Manager salary in the UK is £66,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 617 | 664 | 710 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +47 | +46 | +197 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Manager | 95 | 244 | 255 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.17% | 0.25% | 0.25% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.19% | 0.26% | 0.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 72 | 189 | 187 |
| 10th Percentile | £51,500 | £46,250 | £50,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £60,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £66,250 | £65,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.92% | -7.14% | +16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £80,000 | £90,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £96,250 | £95,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £62,500 | £55,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.64% | -15.38% | +19.29% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 50,162 | 93,945 | 92,753 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.62% | 94.63% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,234 | 67,289 | 58,554 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,500 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.62% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £80,627 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,645 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.29% | -5.66% | +6.00% |
Applications Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Applications Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Applications Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Manager.
Applications Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Manager over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.
Applications Manager
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. 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 |
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| England | +7 | 90 | £65,000 | -3.70% | 80 |
| UK excluding London | +63 | 45 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 38 |
| Work from Home | +59 | 39 | £65,000 | -10.34% | 37 |
| London | +62 | 34 | £65,000 | -18.75% | 57 |
| North of England | +14 | 15 | £52,500 | -8.70% | 6 |
| North West | +9 | 14 | £52,500 | +8.25% | 4 |
| Midlands | +43 | 11 | £60,000 | -17.24% | 7 |
| South East | +51 | 10 | £62,500 | +4.17% | 19 |
| West Midlands | +25 | 10 | £60,000 | -20.00% | 5 |
| East of England | +41 | 4 | £85,000 | +61.90% | 2 |
| South West | +111 | 3 | £83,500 | +51.82% | 1 |
| Scotland | +124 | 2 | £82,500 | +92.68% | 2 |
| North East | +35 | 1 | £65,000 | -27.78% | |
| East Midlands | +29 | 1 | £60,000 | +26.32% | 2 |
Applications Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Applications Manager 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 featuring Applications Manager in the job title.
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Applications Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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