Applications Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Applications Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £40,958 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 500 590 478
Rank change year-on-year +90 -112 +16
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Engineer 287 164 427
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.38% 0.28% 0.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.32% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 190 100 221
10th Percentile £27,875 £30,725 £29,250
25th Percentile £34,876 £32,500 £34,778
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,958 £42,098 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.71% -6.45% +12.50%
75th Percentile £50,000 £54,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £60,125 £60,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% +10.00% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 70,794 51,688 70,298
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.94% 89.09% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 49,908 29,605 42,636
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,348
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Applications Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Engineer in the UK excluding London

Applications Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 May 2024. 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
South East +69 113 £42,500 - 34
Midlands +32 69 £40,000 +10.34% 29
North of England +20 50 £41,235 -2.05% 22
East Midlands +1 37 £31,500 -10.00% 13
West Midlands +21 32 £40,000 - 16
Yorkshire +69 26 £40,681 -0.78% 8
North West -4 21 £50,000 +18.77% 13
Scotland -55 17 £37,500 -25.00% 12
Wales +19 15 £50,000 - 5
South West -13 15 £35,000 - 13
East of England -7 8 £50,000 -9.09% 25
North East -1 3 £60,000 +47.24% 1
Applications Engineer
UK

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Applications 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 job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 82 (28.57%) SQL
2 71 (24.74%) Problem-Solving
3 69 (24.04%) Linux
4 65 (22.65%) Windows
5 63 (21.95%) Agile
6 54 (18.82%) Software Engineering
7 52 (18.12%) Degree
7 52 (18.12%) Social Skills
8 50 (17.42%) Microsoft
8 50 (17.42%) C#
9 46 (16.03%) Customer Requirements
10 45 (15.68%) Analytical Skills
11 36 (12.54%) ITIL
12 34 (11.85%) Collaborative Working
13 33 (11.50%) C
14 32 (11.15%) Scrum
15 30 (10.45%) Law
15 30 (10.45%) .NET
15 30 (10.45%) Azure
16 27 (9.41%) DevOps
16 27 (9.41%) C++
16 27 (9.41%) Windows Server
17 26 (9.06%) Application Packaging
18 24 (8.36%) SLA
19 23 (8.01%) Aerospace
20 22 (7.67%) Release Management
20 22 (7.67%) User Experience
21 21 (7.32%) Security Cleared
22 20 (6.97%) SC Cleared
22 20 (6.97%) Service Management

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (2.44%) IIS
1 7 (2.44%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.09%) Confluence
3 5 (1.74%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.74%) Tomcat
3 5 (1.74%) WebSphere
Applications
1 12 (4.18%) AutoCAD
2 11 (3.83%) SOLIDWORKS
3 9 (3.14%) Fusion 360
3 9 (3.14%) Solid Edge
4 8 (2.79%) Microsoft Office
5 7 (2.44%) Autodesk Inventor
6 1 (0.35%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.35%) Revit
Business Applications
1 4 (1.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.70%) DELMIA
3 1 (0.35%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 30 (10.45%) Azure
2 17 (5.92%) Power Platform
3 15 (5.23%) AWS
4 14 (4.88%) Dynamics 365
4 14 (4.88%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (3.48%) PowerApps
6 9 (3.14%) Entra ID
7 8 (2.79%) Power Automate
8 5 (1.74%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (1.39%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (1.39%) SaaS
9 4 (1.39%) WhatsApp
10 1 (0.35%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.14%) VPN
2 7 (2.44%) Firewall
2 7 (2.44%) SAN
3 3 (1.05%) GPRS
3 3 (1.05%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (0.35%) Internet
4 1 (0.35%) LTE
4 1 (0.35%) VLAN
4 1 (0.35%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (6.27%) SQL Server
2 14 (4.88%) MySQL
3 10 (3.48%) Power BI
4 5 (1.74%) Pentaho
5 4 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.05%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.05%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.70%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (0.70%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.70%) Redis
7 2 (0.70%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (0.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 19 (6.62%) Git
2 18 (6.27%) JIRA
3 11 (3.83%) Subversion
3 11 (3.83%) Visual Studio
4 6 (2.09%) Bitbucket
5 5 (1.74%) MSI
6 2 (0.70%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.35%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.35%) Gradle
7 1 (0.35%) JUnit
General
1 52 (18.12%) Social Skills
2 45 (15.68%) Analytical Skills
3 30 (10.45%) Law
4 23 (8.01%) Aerospace
5 19 (6.62%) Electronics
5 19 (6.62%) Manufacturing
6 18 (6.27%) Finance
7 13 (4.53%) Legal
8 11 (3.83%) Marketing
9 9 (3.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (1.39%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.05%) Automotive
11 3 (1.05%) Back Office
11 3 (1.05%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.70%) General Ledger
13 1 (0.35%) German Language
13 1 (0.35%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (10.45%) .NET
2 19 (6.62%) WPF
3 17 (5.92%) .NET Framework
4 13 (4.53%) HTML
5 12 (4.18%) WinForms
6 11 (3.83%) Qt
7 10 (3.48%) CSS
8 6 (2.09%) .NET Core
9 5 (1.74%) Kafka
9 5 (1.74%) REST
10 4 (1.39%) ADO
10 4 (1.39%) AngularJS
11 3 (1.05%) Software Packaging
12 2 (0.70%) JSON
12 2 (0.70%) Node.js
12 2 (0.70%) React
12 2 (0.70%) Spring
12 2 (0.70%) Web Services
12 2 (0.70%) XML
13 1 (0.35%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 18 (6.27%) Client/Server
2 15 (5.23%) Robotics
3 14 (4.88%) IoT
4 11 (3.83%) Algorithms
4 11 (3.83%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (3.48%) Management Information System
6 8 (2.79%) Linux Command Line
6 8 (2.79%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (2.44%) Clustering
7 7 (2.44%) Driving Licence
8 6 (2.09%) Data Structures
8 6 (2.09%) Mobile App
8 6 (2.09%) Product Ownership
9 5 (1.74%) CMDB
9 5 (1.74%) Reference Data
10 4 (1.39%) Analogue Electronics
11 2 (0.70%) iPhone
12 1 (0.35%) Data Protection Act
12 1 (0.35%) Enterprise Software
12 1 (0.35%) GNSS
Operating Systems
1 69 (24.04%) Linux
2 65 (22.65%) Windows
3 27 (9.41%) Windows Server
4 13 (4.53%) Windows 10
5 11 (3.83%) Ubuntu
6 10 (3.48%) Apple iOS
7 7 (2.44%) Mac OS
8 5 (1.74%) Android
8 5 (1.74%) Unix
9 1 (0.35%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.35%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (24.74%) Problem-Solving
2 63 (21.95%) Agile
3 54 (18.82%) Software Engineering
4 46 (16.03%) Customer Requirements
5 36 (12.54%) ITIL
6 34 (11.85%) Collaborative Working
7 32 (11.15%) Scrum
8 27 (9.41%) DevOps
9 26 (9.06%) Application Packaging
10 22 (7.67%) Release Management
10 22 (7.67%) User Experience
11 20 (6.97%) Service Management
12 19 (6.62%) Customer Service
12 19 (6.62%) Mentoring
12 19 (6.62%) SDLC
13 18 (6.27%) Technical Analysis
13 18 (6.27%) User Acceptance Testing
14 15 (5.23%) Continuous Improvement
15 13 (4.53%) Actionable Insight
15 13 (4.53%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 82 (28.57%) SQL
2 50 (17.42%) C#
3 33 (11.50%) C
4 27 (9.41%) C++
5 18 (6.27%) Java
6 11 (3.83%) PL/SQL
6 11 (3.83%) Python
7 9 (3.14%) XAML
8 8 (2.79%) JavaScript
9 7 (2.44%) T-SQL
10 5 (1.74%) Shell Script
10 5 (1.74%) Swift
11 4 (1.39%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.39%) MATLAB
12 3 (1.05%) TypeScript
13 2 (0.70%) VB
Qualifications
1 52 (18.12%) Degree
2 21 (7.32%) Security Cleared
3 20 (6.97%) SC Cleared
4 18 (6.27%) DV Cleared
5 9 (3.14%) HND
6 7 (2.44%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (2.09%) Master's Degree
7 6 (2.09%) Numerate Degree
8 4 (1.39%) HNC
9 3 (1.05%) A+ Certification
9 3 (1.05%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (1.05%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (1.05%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (8.36%) SLA
2 6 (2.09%) QA
3 3 (1.05%) GDPR
4 2 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (3.83%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.74%) Docker
3 4 (1.39%) Embedded Firmware
3 4 (1.39%) Firmware
4 3 (1.05%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 8 (2.79%) SCCM
2 7 (2.44%) Microsoft Clustering
3 5 (1.74%) Grafana
3 5 (1.74%) ITRS Geneos
4 4 (1.39%) Kubernetes
5 3 (1.05%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (1.05%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 50 (17.42%) Microsoft
2 18 (6.27%) VMware
3 10 (3.48%) Oracle
4 8 (2.79%) Autodesk
5 5 (1.74%) AppDynamics
5 5 (1.74%) CA
5 5 (1.74%) Salesforce
5 5 (1.74%) Splunk
5 5 (1.74%) Sybase
6 4 (1.39%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.05%) QinetiQ
8 2 (0.70%) Apple
8 2 (0.70%) Siemens
9 1 (0.35%) Citrix
9 1 (0.35%) Civica
9 1 (0.35%) Sage
9 1 (0.35%) SAP
9 1 (0.35%) Sigfox