Applications Support Engineer Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Application Support Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Application Support Engineer salary for remote or hybrid work is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 382 538 568
Rank change year-on-year +156 +30 +139
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support Engineer 31 51 103
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.21% 0.15% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.16% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 31 46 83
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,375 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £100,000 £66,250
UK median annual salary £44,500 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +11.25% -11.11% +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,568 32,486 41,019
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.66% 95.98% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 9,888 24,950 29,138
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,116 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,451 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.29% -9.68% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,900 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.83% -

Applications Support Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Applications Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Applications Support Engineer trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Applications Support Engineer.

Applications Support Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Applications Support Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Applications Support Engineer over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Applications Support Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Applications Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Applications Support 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Applications Support Engineer in the job title.

1 25 (80.65%) SQL
2 16 (51.61%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (45.16%) Social Skills
3 14 (45.16%) Incident Management
4 9 (29.03%) ServiceNow
4 9 (29.03%) Finance
5 8 (25.81%) Oracle Applications
5 8 (25.81%) Oracle EBS
5 8 (25.81%) Middleware
5 8 (25.81%) Oracle
5 8 (25.81%) Oracle Fusion
5 8 (25.81%) Cost Reduction
5 8 (25.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (22.58%) Mentoring
6 7 (22.58%) Windows
6 7 (22.58%) Linux
7 6 (19.35%) Project Management
7 6 (19.35%) Customer-Centric Approach
7 6 (19.35%) Customer-Centricity
7 6 (19.35%) Collaborative Working
7 6 (19.35%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (16.13%) Customer Service
8 5 (16.13%) DevOps
8 5 (16.13%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (16.13%) Azure
8 5 (16.13%) Python
8 5 (16.13%) ITIL
9 4 (12.90%) JIRA
9 4 (12.90%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (12.90%) Fintech

Applications Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (3.23%) Apache
1 1 (3.23%) Confluence
1 1 (3.23%) IIS
1 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (25.81%) Oracle Applications
1 8 (25.81%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (16.13%) Azure
2 3 (9.68%) AWS
2 3 (9.68%) Power Platform
3 2 (6.45%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (6.45%) Amazon S3
3 2 (6.45%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (6.45%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (6.45%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (6.45%) SaaS
3 2 (6.45%) Serverless
4 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) Firewall
1 1 (3.23%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.68%) Power BI
1 3 (9.68%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.45%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (3.23%) Data Lake
3 1 (3.23%) MySQL
3 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (12.90%) JIRA
2 3 (9.68%) Git
3 1 (3.23%) JUnit
3 1 (3.23%) Visual Studio
General
1 14 (45.16%) Social Skills
2 9 (29.03%) Finance
3 8 (25.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (19.35%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (12.90%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (9.68%) Back Office
7 2 (6.45%) Advertising
7 2 (6.45%) French Language
7 2 (6.45%) German Language
7 2 (6.45%) Legal
7 2 (6.45%) Retail
8 1 (3.23%) Financial Institution
8 1 (3.23%) Marketing
8 1 (3.23%) Public Sector
8 1 (3.23%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (25.81%) Middleware
1 8 (25.81%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (9.68%) XML
3 2 (6.45%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (3.23%) CSS
4 1 (3.23%) HTML
4 1 (3.23%) SOAP
4 1 (3.23%) Spring
4 1 (3.23%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.23%) Client/Server
1 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (3.23%) Housing Association
1 1 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Linux
1 7 (22.58%) Windows
2 3 (9.68%) Unix
3 2 (6.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (51.61%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (45.16%) Incident Management
3 8 (25.81%) Cost Reduction
4 7 (22.58%) Mentoring
5 6 (19.35%) Collaborative Working
5 6 (19.35%) Customer-Centric Approach
5 6 (19.35%) Customer-Centricity
5 6 (19.35%) Project Management
6 5 (16.13%) Customer Service
6 5 (16.13%) DevOps
6 5 (16.13%) ITIL
6 5 (16.13%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (12.90%) Fintech
8 3 (9.68%) Monetization
8 3 (9.68%) Performance Monitoring
8 3 (9.68%) Risk Management
8 3 (9.68%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (9.68%) Technology Transformation
9 2 (6.45%) Containerisation
9 2 (6.45%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 25 (80.65%) SQL
2 5 (16.13%) Python
3 2 (6.45%) C#
3 2 (6.45%) PowerShell
3 2 (6.45%) T-SQL
4 1 (3.23%) Bash
4 1 (3.23%) Java
4 1 (3.23%) Perl
4 1 (3.23%) Progress 4GL
Qualifications
1 3 (9.68%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.23%) DV Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) HND
2 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.68%) FINRA
1 3 (9.68%) QA
1 3 (9.68%) SLA
2 1 (3.23%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (9.68%) Docker
2 1 (3.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (6.45%) Kibana
1 2 (6.45%) logstash
2 1 (3.23%) Ansible
2 1 (3.23%) SCCM
2 1 (3.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (29.03%) ServiceNow
2 8 (25.81%) Oracle
3 3 (9.68%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.23%) Capita
4 1 (3.23%) Cisco
4 1 (3.23%) Freshdesk
4 1 (3.23%) Meraki
4 1 (3.23%) Progress