Senior Applications Support Analyst Jobs

Senior Application Support Analyst
UK

The median Senior Application Support Analyst salary in the UK is £65,000 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 679 853 906
Rank change year-on-year +174 +53 +287
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Applications Support Analyst 33 48 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.060% 0.048% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.066% 0.051% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 32 10 31
10th Percentile £46,650 £50,200 £39,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £51,875 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,750 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.59% -34.41% +44.68%
75th Percentile £67,813 £80,938 £87,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £121,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £47,000 £43,750
% change year-on-year +8.51% +7.43% +10.56%

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%

Senior Applications Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Applications Support Analyst in the UK

Senior Applications Support Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Senior Applications Support Analyst in the UK

Senior Applications Support Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Applications Support Analyst over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Applications Support Analyst in the UK

Senior Applications Support Analyst
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Applications Support Analyst 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
England +140 32 £65,000 +16.59% 6
London +105 25 £65,000 +1.96% 4
Work from Home +128 23 £65,000 -18.75% 3
UK excluding London +164 8 £51,000 +8.51% 3
East of England - 4 £55,000 -
South East +79 3 £47,000 +25.33% 2
Scotland - 1 £38,000 -

Senior Applications Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Senior Applications Support Analyst 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 Senior Applications Support Analyst in the job title.

1 33 (100.00%) SQL
2 24 (72.73%) SQL Server
3 22 (66.67%) Social Skills
4 21 (63.64%) DB2
4 21 (63.64%) C#
4 21 (63.64%) VB.NET
4 21 (63.64%) .NET
4 21 (63.64%) PL/SQL
4 21 (63.64%) Windows
4 21 (63.64%) Finance
4 21 (63.64%) Microsoft
4 21 (63.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 20 (60.61%) Azure
6 19 (57.58%) Mentoring
7 17 (51.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 14 (42.42%) Customer-Centric Approach
8 14 (42.42%) Customer-Centricity
8 14 (42.42%) Legacy Applications
9 10 (30.30%) Service Delivery
9 10 (30.30%) ITIL
10 8 (24.24%) Problem Management
11 7 (21.21%) ITSM
11 7 (21.21%) .NET Framework
11 7 (21.21%) SolarWinds
11 7 (21.21%) ServiceNow
11 7 (21.21%) Relational Database
11 7 (21.21%) T-SQL
11 7 (21.21%) Visual Studio
11 7 (21.21%) ASP.NET
11 7 (21.21%) Service Management

Senior Applications Support Analyst 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:

Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 20 (60.61%) Azure
2 6 (18.18%) Power Platform
3 5 (15.15%) Azure Data Factory
3 5 (15.15%) Azure Logic Apps
3 5 (15.15%) Azure Monitor
3 5 (15.15%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (72.73%) SQL Server
2 21 (63.64%) DB2
2 21 (63.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 17 (51.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 7 (21.21%) Relational Database
5 1 (3.03%) Power BI
5 1 (3.03%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (21.21%) Visual Studio
General
1 22 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 21 (63.64%) Finance
3 4 (12.12%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (9.09%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (63.64%) .NET
2 7 (21.21%) .NET Framework
2 7 (21.21%) ASP.NET
3 4 (12.12%) HTML
4 1 (3.03%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 14 (42.42%) Legacy Applications
2 2 (6.06%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (6.06%) Video\Live Streaming
3 1 (3.03%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 21 (63.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (57.58%) Mentoring
2 14 (42.42%) Customer-Centric Approach
2 14 (42.42%) Customer-Centricity
3 10 (30.30%) ITIL
3 10 (30.30%) Service Delivery
4 8 (24.24%) Problem Management
5 7 (21.21%) ITSM
5 7 (21.21%) Proactive Maintenance
5 7 (21.21%) Service Management
6 5 (15.15%) Application Security
6 5 (15.15%) Change Management
6 5 (15.15%) Computer Science
6 5 (15.15%) Customer Service
6 5 (15.15%) Knowledge Management
6 5 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (15.15%) Requirements Gathering
7 4 (12.12%) Creative Thinking
7 4 (12.12%) Root Cause Analysis
8 2 (6.06%) Algorithmic Trading
8 2 (6.06%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 33 (100.00%) SQL
2 21 (63.64%) C#
2 21 (63.64%) PL/SQL
2 21 (63.64%) VB.NET
3 7 (21.21%) T-SQL
4 4 (12.12%) JavaScript
5 2 (6.06%) Python
6 1 (3.03%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (15.15%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (6.06%) ITRS Geneos
1 2 (6.06%) Nagios
Vendors
1 21 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 7 (21.21%) ServiceNow
2 7 (21.21%) SolarWinds
3 2 (6.06%) LogicMonitor
3 2 (6.06%) RedGate