Applications Support Jobs in Birmingham

Application Support
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Application Support salary in Birmingham is £38,000 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 120 119 160
Rank change year-on-year -1 +41 -25
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support 29 12 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.93% 0.67% 0.89%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.98% 0.72% 0.93%
Number of salaries quoted 18 12 26
10th Percentile £25,500 £28,225 £30,500
25th Percentile £32,563 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £39,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.40% -11.67% +63.64%
75th Percentile £48,750 £59,625 £52,500
90th Percentile £64,125 £66,000 -
West Midlands median annual salary £32,310 £39,820 £40,000
% change year-on-year -18.86% -0.45% +23.08%

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 Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support in Birmingham

Applications Support
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Applications Support in Birmingham

Applications Support
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

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

Salary histogram for Applications Support in Birmingham

Applications Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Applications Support 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 Support in the job title.

1 16 (55.17%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (41.38%) Social Skills
3 11 (37.93%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (37.93%) SQL
3 11 (37.93%) Oracle
3 11 (37.93%) Finance
4 10 (34.48%) Degree
5 8 (27.59%) Security Cleared
5 8 (27.59%) Network Architecture
5 8 (27.59%) Data Security
5 8 (27.59%) NEC
5 8 (27.59%) Local Government
5 8 (27.59%) IIS
5 8 (27.59%) Web Services
5 8 (27.59%) Unix
5 8 (27.59%) Windows
5 8 (27.59%) Solaris
5 8 (27.59%) Linux
5 8 (27.59%) Apache
5 8 (27.59%) Tomcat
5 8 (27.59%) Microsoft
5 8 (27.59%) Shell Script
5 8 (27.59%) Oracle Database
5 8 (27.59%) Public Cloud
5 8 (27.59%) NEC Housing
5 8 (27.59%) Accessibility
5 8 (27.59%) Public Sector
5 8 (27.59%) Police
5 8 (27.59%) Server Management
5 8 (27.59%) Task Automation

Applications Support 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (27.59%) Apache
1 8 (27.59%) IIS
1 8 (27.59%) Tomcat
2 1 (3.45%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.45%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 8 (27.59%) NEC Housing
2 2 (6.90%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (6.90%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (3.45%) Odoo
3 1 (3.45%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (20.69%) SaaS
2 4 (13.79%) Power Platform
3 2 (6.90%) IaaS
3 2 (6.90%) PaaS
4 1 (3.45%) Azure
4 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.45%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (27.59%) Oracle Database
2 4 (13.79%) Power BI
2 4 (13.79%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.45%) BusinessObjects XI
General
1 12 (41.38%) Social Skills
2 11 (37.93%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (37.93%) Finance
3 8 (27.59%) Local Government
3 8 (27.59%) Police
3 8 (27.59%) Public Sector
4 6 (20.69%) Manufacturing
5 4 (13.79%) Retail
6 2 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (27.59%) Web Services
2 1 (3.45%) CSS
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 8 (27.59%) Public Cloud
2 4 (13.79%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (27.59%) Linux
1 8 (27.59%) Solaris
1 8 (27.59%) Unix
1 8 (27.59%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (55.17%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (27.59%) Data Security
2 8 (27.59%) Network Architecture
2 8 (27.59%) Server Management
2 8 (27.59%) Task Automation
3 7 (24.14%) ERP
4 5 (17.24%) Customer Service
5 4 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (13.79%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (10.34%) Project Management
7 2 (6.90%) CMMI
7 2 (6.90%) CRM
7 2 (6.90%) DevOps
7 2 (6.90%) ITIL
7 2 (6.90%) ITSM
7 2 (6.90%) Microservices
7 2 (6.90%) PRINCE2
7 2 (6.90%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 2 (6.90%) Scrum
7 2 (6.90%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (37.93%) SQL
2 8 (27.59%) Shell Script
3 4 (13.79%) T-SQL
4 1 (3.45%) JavaScript
4 1 (3.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (34.48%) Degree
2 8 (27.59%) Security Cleared
3 2 (6.90%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (27.59%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 11 (37.93%) Oracle
2 8 (27.59%) Microsoft
2 8 (27.59%) NEC
3 3 (10.34%) ServiceNow
4 2 (6.90%) Salesforce
4 2 (6.90%) SAP