Applications Specialist Jobs in Birmingham

Application Specialist
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Application Specialist salary in Birmingham is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 141 127 183
Rank change year-on-year -14 +56 -37
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Specialist 8 4 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.26% 0.22% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.24% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 4
10th Percentile £31,500 - -
25th Percentile £34,875 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -45.00% +124.72%
75th Percentile £48,750 - -
90th Percentile £52,125 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £33,000 £50,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year -34.00% -50.00% +151.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,956 1,664 3,017
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.59% 92.81% 96.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2,353 1,307 2,255
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.90% +0.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,125 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,250 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Applications Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Applications Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Specialist in Birmingham

Applications Specialist
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Specialist in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Applications Specialist in Birmingham

Applications Specialist
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Specialist in Birmingham over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Specialist in Birmingham

Applications Specialist Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Applications Specialist 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 Birmingham region featuring Applications Specialist in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Power BI
3 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (25.00%) Business Strategy
4 1 (12.50%) Degree
4 1 (12.50%) Biology
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 1 (12.50%) Microscopy
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing

Applications Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Power BI
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Biology
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 1 (12.50%) Microscopy
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Degree