Application Support
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Application Support salary in Edinburgh is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 68 | 91 | 91 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +23 | 0 | +53 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Support | 21 | 4 | 12 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh | 2.45% | 0.32% | 1.19% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.92% | 0.34% | 1.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 20 | 4 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,750 | £37,375 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £39,063 | £61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £40,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -36.00% | +59.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £48,750 | - | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £45,000 | £38,750 | £58,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.13% | -34.04% | +38.24% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title | 718 | 1,192 | 974 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 83.88% | 95.44% | 96.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 317 | 535 | 792 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £35,000 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,250 | £45,000 | £42,874 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | -8.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £71,532 | £74,144 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £85,000 | £88,617 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £45,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.09% | +6.00% | -9.09% |
Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Applications Support' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Applications Support
Salary Trend in Edinburgh
Salary distribution trend for Applications Support job vacancies in Edinburgh.
Applications Support
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh
Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Support in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 7 November 2025.
Applications Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 7 November 2025, Applications Support 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 Edinburgh region featuring Applications Support in the job title.
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Applications Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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: