Applications Specialist Job Trends in Worcestershire

Application Specialist
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The median Application Specialist salary in Worcestershire is £43,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Specialist 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Worcestershire 0.41% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £41,625 - -
25th Percentile £42,188 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 - -
75th Percentile £44,688 - -
90th Percentile £44,875 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £39,000 £44,250 £30,000
% change year-on-year -11.86% +47.50% -40.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Worcestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Worcestershire. 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 Worcestershire with a recognized job title 413 124 335
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 84.46% 86.71% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 224 50 305
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,406 £26,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +17.65% -5.56%
75th Percentile £68,000 £65,000 £50,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £75,000 £60,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £53,688 £49,750
% change year-on-year -6.87% +7.92% -5.24%

Applications Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Applications Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.

Applications Specialist job vacancy trend in Worcestershire

Applications Specialist
Salary Trend in Worcestershire

Salary distribution trend for Applications Specialist job vacancies in Worcestershire.

Salary distribution trend for Applications Specialist job vacancies in Worcestershire

Applications Specialist
Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Specialist within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 19 February 2026. 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
Worcester - 2 £43,750 - 1
Applications Specialist
West Midlands

Applications Specialist Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire

For the 6 months to 19 February 2026, Applications Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Worcestershire region featuring Applications Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) EDI
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS

Applications Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) EDI
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management