Mobile Application Development Contracts in England

Mobile App Development
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Mobile Application Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Mobile Application Development over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 506 614 681
Rank change year-on-year +108 +67 -102
Contract jobs citing Mobile Application Development 35 59 104
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.094% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.13% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 50 80
10th Percentile £319 £193 £425
25th Percentile £442 £317 £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £400 £530
Median % change year-on-year +15.63% -24.46% +1.58%
75th Percentile £497 £609 £611
90th Percentile £594 £615 £725
UK median daily rate £463 £425 £536
% change year-on-year +8.82% -20.67% +4.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Mobile Application Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,161 45,385 64,478
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.56% 90.22% 90.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,078 31,861 45,788
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £768 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,252 1,585 1,771
10th Percentile £12.93 £10.91 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.96 £37.50 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.12% +53.06% +2.08%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £36.42 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.53% +45.69% -

Mobile Application Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Mobile Application Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Mobile Application Development in England

Mobile Application Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mobile Application Development in England.

Daily rate trend for Mobile Application Development in England

Mobile Application Development
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mobile Application Development in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Mobile Application Development in England

Mobile Application Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mobile Application Development in England.

Hourly rate trend for Mobile Application Development in England

Mobile Application Development
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mobile Application Development within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +84 26 £463 +8.82% 20
North of England +34 7 £400 -3.15% 11
Yorkshire - 7 £400 - 2
South East +13 2 £475 +93.88% 5
Mobile Application Development
UK

Mobile Application Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 4 (11.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 4 (11.43%) Adobe Illustrator
1 4 (11.43%) InVision
1 4 (11.43%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.43%) Firebase
1 4 (11.43%) Flurry Analytics
1 4 (11.43%) GitHub
1 4 (11.43%) PubNub
2 3 (8.57%) Apigee
2 3 (8.57%) AWS
3 2 (5.71%) Bitrise
4 1 (2.86%) Azure
4 1 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.86%) Figma
4 1 (2.86%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 7 (20.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) Mixpanel
2 3 (8.57%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (2.86%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 9 (25.71%) Jenkins
2 6 (17.14%) Git
3 4 (11.43%) Appium
3 4 (11.43%) Axure RP
4 3 (8.57%) gulp
4 3 (8.57%) Maven
4 3 (8.57%) SonarQube
5 2 (5.71%) git-flow
5 2 (5.71%) Postman
5 2 (5.71%) Selenium
5 2 (5.71%) XCTest
5 2 (5.71%) XCUITest
6 1 (2.86%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 10 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 7 (20.00%) Finance
3 4 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (11.43%) Banking
4 2 (5.71%) Publishing
5 1 (2.86%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.86%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.86%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (31.43%) Developer
2 8 (22.86%) Project Manager
3 7 (20.00%) Android Developer
3 7 (20.00%) Designer
4 3 (8.57%) React Developer
4 3 (8.57%) Senior
4 3 (8.57%) Software Developer
5 2 (5.71%) Applications Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Applications Project Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Mobile Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Mobile Project Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Mobile Solutions Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (5.71%) UI Designer
6 1 (2.86%) Application Development Manager
6 1 (2.86%) Application Development Project Manager
6 1 (2.86%) Applications Development Manager
6 1 (2.86%) Full Stack Developer
6 1 (2.86%) Xamarin Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (22.86%) React Native
2 7 (20.00%) CSS
2 7 (20.00%) Node.js
3 6 (17.14%) HTML
3 6 (17.14%) RESTful
4 5 (14.29%) .NET
4 5 (14.29%) React
5 4 (11.43%) ADO
6 3 (8.57%) Electron
6 3 (8.57%) Flutter
6 3 (8.57%) OAuth
6 3 (8.57%) OpenID
6 3 (8.57%) REST
6 3 (8.57%) SAML
7 2 (5.71%) SwiftUI
7 2 (5.71%) UIKit
8 1 (2.86%) .NET Framework
8 1 (2.86%) AngularJS
8 1 (2.86%) GatsbyJS
8 1 (2.86%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 35 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 4 (11.43%) Product Ownership
3 3 (8.57%) Algorithms
3 3 (8.57%) Data Structures
3 3 (8.57%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.86%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.86%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.86%) IoT
4 1 (2.86%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (57.14%) Android
2 9 (25.71%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (48.57%) Agile
2 10 (28.57%) Android Development
3 9 (25.71%) User Experience
4 8 (22.86%) SDLC
5 7 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
5 7 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 7 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (17.14%) Computer Science
6 6 (17.14%) Data Modelling
6 6 (17.14%) Design Patterns
6 6 (17.14%) Responsive Web Design
6 6 (17.14%) Test Automation
6 6 (17.14%) Waterfall
7 5 (14.29%) Project Delivery
7 5 (14.29%) Software Engineering
7 5 (14.29%) Unit Testing
8 4 (11.43%) Interaction Design
8 4 (11.43%) Prototyping
8 4 (11.43%) Typography
8 4 (11.43%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 12 (34.29%) Java
2 11 (31.43%) Kotlin
3 8 (22.86%) JavaScript
4 4 (11.43%) Python
4 4 (11.43%) TypeScript
5 3 (8.57%) C#
5 3 (8.57%) Swift
6 1 (2.86%) Dart
6 1 (2.86%) PHP
Qualifications
1 6 (17.14%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (17.14%) Degree
2 4 (11.43%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.71%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (5.71%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.86%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.57%) Accessibility
1 3 (8.57%) QA
Systems Management
1 5 (14.29%) Ansible
2 1 (2.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (11.43%) Adobe
1 4 (11.43%) Google
2 3 (8.57%) Apple
3 2 (5.71%) Checkmarx
3 2 (5.71%) Xamarin
4 1 (2.86%) Cognizant
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft