Mobile Application Development Contracts with Work from Home Options

Mobile App Development
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 323 442 553
Rank change year-on-year +119 +111 -101
Contract jobs citing Mobile Application Development 16 23 64
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.093% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.10% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 22 53
10th Percentile £353 £328 £409
25th Percentile £408 £400 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £441 £438 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% -16.67% +1.94%
75th Percentile £464 £500 £606
90th Percentile £488 £732 £675
UK median daily rate £463 £425 £536
% change year-on-year +8.82% -20.67% +2.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,053 22,182 40,030
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.02% 89.73% 91.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,754 15,684 29,076
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 510 541
10th Percentile £14.94 £18.63 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.44 £27.48 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.93 £37.78
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +40.11% +54.18%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +4.82%

Mobile Application Development
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mobile Application Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Mobile Application Development trend for jobs with a WFH option

Mobile Application Development
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mobile Application Development.

Mobile Application Development daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Mobile Application Development
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Mobile Application Development over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Mobile Application Development daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Mobile Application Development
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mobile Application Development.

Mobile Application Development hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Mobile Application Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (25.00%) Azure
1 4 (25.00%) GitHub
2 3 (18.75%) AWS
3 2 (12.50%) Apigee
3 2 (12.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (12.50%) Bitrise
4 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (6.25%) Figma
4 1 (6.25%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (6.25%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Git
2 3 (18.75%) Appium
2 3 (18.75%) Jenkins
3 2 (12.50%) git-flow
3 2 (12.50%) gulp
3 2 (12.50%) Maven
3 2 (12.50%) SonarQube
3 2 (12.50%) XCTest
3 2 (12.50%) XCUITest
4 1 (6.25%) Cypress.io
4 1 (6.25%) ESLint
4 1 (6.25%) Lerna
4 1 (6.25%) Postman
4 1 (6.25%) Selenium
4 1 (6.25%) Storybook
4 1 (6.25%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (6.25%) Vite
General
1 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Publishing
3 1 (6.25%) Banking
3 1 (6.25%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Full Stack Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Designer
3 2 (12.50%) Mobile Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Mobile Software Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Senior
3 2 (12.50%) Software Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Android Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Apigee Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Applications Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Applications Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (6.25%) Mobile Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Xamarin Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) .NET
2 4 (25.00%) Node.js
2 4 (25.00%) React Native
3 3 (18.75%) .NET Framework
3 3 (18.75%) RESTful
4 2 (12.50%) ADO
4 2 (12.50%) CSS
4 2 (12.50%) Jest
4 2 (12.50%) OAuth
4 2 (12.50%) OpenID
4 2 (12.50%) REST
4 2 (12.50%) SAML
4 2 (12.50%) SwiftUI
4 2 (12.50%) UIKit
5 1 (6.25%) Flutter
5 1 (6.25%) Middleware
5 1 (6.25%) React
5 1 (6.25%) Sass
5 1 (6.25%) Vitest
5 1 (6.25%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 16 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (12.50%) Social Media
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
3 1 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (6.25%) IoT
3 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 8 (50.00%) Android
2 6 (37.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Agile
2 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (25.00%) iOS Development
4 3 (18.75%) CI/CD
4 3 (18.75%) End-to-End Testing
4 3 (18.75%) Fintech
4 3 (18.75%) Full Stack Development
4 3 (18.75%) MVVM
4 3 (18.75%) SDLC
4 3 (18.75%) User Experience
5 2 (12.50%) API Management
5 2 (12.50%) Application Security
5 2 (12.50%) Code Quality
5 2 (12.50%) Customer Experience
5 2 (12.50%) Dependency Injection
5 2 (12.50%) Design Patterns
5 2 (12.50%) Key Management
5 2 (12.50%) Software Engineering
5 2 (12.50%) Unit Testing
5 2 (12.50%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) C#
1 4 (25.00%) Java
1 4 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (12.50%) PHP
2 2 (12.50%) Python
2 2 (12.50%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) Swift
3 1 (6.25%) Kotlin
3 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) Accessibility
2 2 (12.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Ansible
2 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Google
1 4 (25.00%) Xamarin
2 2 (12.50%) Apple
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.25%) Checkmarx
3 1 (6.25%) Cognizant