Mobile App Contracts in England

Mobile Application
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mobile App in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mobile App over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 295 251 278
Rank change year-on-year -44 +27 -52
Contract jobs citing Mobile App 190 341 460
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.80% 0.94% 0.96%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.33% 3.05% 2.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 247 343
10th Percentile £365 £325 £313
25th Percentile £400 £400 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% -1.96% -2.86%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £645
90th Percentile £675 £705 £750
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £510
% change year-on-year -2.50% -1.96% -2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 5
10th Percentile - £64.04 £23.39
25th Percentile - £66.34 -
Median hourly rate - £70.18 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year - +100.51% +19.66%
75th Percentile - £76.34 £85.00
90th Percentile - £80.04 -
UK median hourly rate - £40.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year - +14.29% +87.17%

All Generic Skills
England

Mobile App falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 8,152 11,176 16,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.20% 30.76% 33.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,327 7,323 11,208
10th Percentile £300 £270 £313
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £570
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -3.51% +3.64%
75th Percentile £669 £675 £695
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.42% -2.18% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 329 821 571
10th Percentile £15.84 £12.25 £9.80
25th Percentile £19.97 £15.17 £10.63
Median hourly rate £33.00 £34.21 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year -3.54% +52.15% -15.15%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.30 £63.00
90th Percentile £82.30 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £31.29 £32.12 £22.08
% change year-on-year -2.58% +45.45% -19.71%

Mobile App
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Mobile App in England

Mobile App
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Mobile App in England

Mobile App
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mobile App in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Mobile App in England

Mobile App
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Mobile App in England

Mobile App
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 App within the England region over the 6 months to 23 May 2025. 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 -16 118 £512 -6.86% 525
North of England -21 28 £400 -11.11% 607
North West -12 18 £400 -8.57% 315
South East +44 14 £575 +21.05% 699
Midlands +15 12 £463 +2.78% 472
East Midlands +19 11 £463 +48.00% 185
South West +33 7 £350 -12.50% 279
Yorkshire -3 6 £425 -10.53% 225
North East +1 4 £550 -8.33% 68
East of England +23 3 £425 -19.96% 363
West Midlands +2 1 £460 -12.38% 261
Mobile App
UK

Mobile App
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (2.11%) CMS
1 4 (2.11%) Confluence
2 3 (1.58%) Apache
3 2 (1.05%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.05%) Headless CMS
3 2 (1.05%) MS Project Server
3 2 (1.05%) OpenEdge
3 2 (1.05%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.05%) WebSphere
3 2 (1.05%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (0.53%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 8 (4.21%) Chatbot
2 4 (2.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 4 (2.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (2.11%) Sketch
3 3 (1.58%) Acrobat
3 3 (1.58%) Adobe XD
3 3 (1.58%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.05%) Adobe After Effects
4 2 (1.05%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (1.05%) Adobe Premiere
4 2 (1.05%) CINEMA 4D
4 2 (1.05%) Final Cut Pro
4 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.05%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.53%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.53%) Trello
5 1 (0.53%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 2 (1.05%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.53%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 38 (20.00%) AWS
2 30 (15.79%) Figma
3 29 (15.26%) Azure
4 12 (6.32%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (5.26%) Serverless
6 9 (4.74%) GitHub
7 8 (4.21%) GCP
8 7 (3.68%) SaaS
9 5 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (1.58%) Amazon Cognito
10 3 (1.58%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.58%) Amazon SQS
10 3 (1.58%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (1.58%) IBM Cloud
10 3 (1.58%) Power Platform
11 2 (1.05%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Copilot
11 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (1.05%) Power Automate
11 2 (1.05%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.63%) HTTP
1 5 (2.63%) Internet
2 2 (1.05%) Calico
2 2 (1.05%) MQTT
2 2 (1.05%) Network Security
2 2 (1.05%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.53%) Broadband
3 1 (0.53%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.63%) MySQL
2 4 (2.11%) DynamoDB
2 4 (2.11%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (2.11%) Relational Database
3 3 (1.58%) Big Data
3 3 (1.58%) MongoDB
3 3 (1.58%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.05%) Flink
4 2 (1.05%) Mixpanel
4 2 (1.05%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.53%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.53%) Couchbase
5 1 (0.53%) Metadata
5 1 (0.53%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 23 (12.11%) Git
2 12 (6.32%) JIRA
3 9 (4.74%) Postman
4 7 (3.68%) Jenkins
4 7 (3.68%) Xcode
5 5 (2.63%) Appium
5 5 (2.63%) Bitbucket
6 4 (2.11%) GitLab
7 3 (1.58%) Cypress.io
7 3 (1.58%) Gradle
7 3 (1.58%) Mocha
7 3 (1.58%) Selenium
7 3 (1.58%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (1.05%) Android Studio
8 2 (1.05%) Maven
8 2 (1.05%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.53%) Gatling
9 1 (0.53%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.53%) TestRail
9 1 (0.53%) Zephyr
General
1 44 (23.16%) Social Skills
2 28 (14.74%) Finance
3 21 (11.05%) Banking
4 11 (5.79%) Marketing
5 10 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (5.26%) Retail
6 7 (3.68%) Legal
7 6 (3.16%) Public Sector
8 3 (1.58%) Automotive
8 3 (1.58%) Retail Banking
9 2 (1.05%) Back Office
9 2 (1.05%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (1.05%) Digital Health
9 2 (1.05%) French Language
9 2 (1.05%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.05%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.05%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.05%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.05%) Publishing
10 1 (0.53%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 67 (35.26%) Developer
2 38 (20.00%) Senior
3 28 (14.74%) Designer
4 22 (11.58%) Android Developer
5 15 (7.89%) Architect
6 14 (7.37%) Senior Developer
7 13 (6.84%) UX Designer
8 12 (6.32%) iOS Developer
8 12 (6.32%) Product Manager
9 10 (5.26%) Project Manager
9 10 (5.26%) React Developer
10 9 (4.74%) Analyst
11 8 (4.21%) Senior Designer
12 7 (3.68%) Solutions Architect
13 6 (3.16%) Android Engineer
13 6 (3.16%) Business Analyst
13 6 (3.16%) Full-Stack Developer
13 6 (3.16%) Product Designer
13 6 (3.16%) Senior Android Developer
13 6 (3.16%) Senior Android Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (7.89%) HTML
1 15 (7.89%) React
2 14 (7.37%) CSS
2 14 (7.37%) RESTful
3 13 (6.84%) GraphQL
3 13 (6.84%) React Native
4 12 (6.32%) Node.js
5 11 (5.79%) Android Jetpack
5 11 (5.79%) Jetpack Compose
6 10 (5.26%) REST
7 9 (4.74%) Android SDK
7 9 (4.74%) Dagger
7 9 (4.74%) Next.js
8 8 (4.21%) .NET
9 6 (3.16%) OAuth
9 6 (3.16%) SwiftUI
10 5 (2.63%) Swagger
11 4 (2.11%) HTML5
11 4 (2.11%) Redux
11 4 (2.11%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.74%) Product Ownership
2 6 (3.16%) IoT
2 6 (3.16%) Mobile Banking
2 6 (3.16%) Social Media
3 5 (2.63%) Infotainment
3 5 (2.63%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.11%) Animation
4 4 (2.11%) Cloud Native
4 4 (2.11%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (2.11%) Legacy Applications
4 4 (2.11%) PMI
5 3 (1.58%) Algorithms
5 3 (1.58%) Data Structures
5 3 (1.58%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (1.58%) Vector Graphics
5 3 (1.58%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.05%) Digital Media
6 2 (1.05%) Motion Graphics
6 2 (1.05%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.05%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 54 (28.42%) Android
2 39 (20.53%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.58%) Windows
4 2 (1.05%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (41.58%) Agile
2 61 (32.11%) User Experience
3 44 (23.16%) UX Design
4 38 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 29 (15.26%) Mobile Application Development
5 29 (15.26%) Problem-Solving
6 28 (14.74%) DevOps
7 25 (13.16%) Android Development
7 25 (13.16%) Prototyping
8 24 (12.63%) Mobile Development
9 23 (12.11%) Scrum
10 20 (10.53%) Performance Optimisation
11 17 (8.95%) Full-Stack Development
12 16 (8.42%) iOS Development
12 16 (8.42%) Mentoring
12 16 (8.42%) MVVM
13 15 (7.89%) Roadmaps
13 15 (7.89%) Test Automation
14 13 (6.84%) Unit Testing
15 12 (6.32%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 38 (20.00%) Kotlin
2 22 (11.58%) JavaScript
3 16 (8.42%) Swift
4 14 (7.37%) Java
5 11 (5.79%) TypeScript
6 8 (4.21%) Python
7 7 (3.68%) C#
7 7 (3.68%) Objective-C
8 4 (2.11%) C++
8 4 (2.11%) Scala
8 4 (2.11%) Shell Script
8 4 (2.11%) SQL
9 3 (1.58%) C
9 3 (1.58%) Dart
9 3 (1.58%) Ruby
10 2 (1.05%) Apex Code
10 2 (1.05%) Go
11 1 (0.53%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 12 (6.32%) Degree
2 7 (3.68%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (3.16%) SC Cleared
3 6 (3.16%) Security Cleared
4 5 (2.63%) PMI Certification
5 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.53%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.53%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (17.37%) Accessibility
2 10 (5.26%) QA
3 3 (1.58%) GDPR
4 2 (1.05%) PSD2
4 2 (1.05%) WCAG
5 1 (0.53%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.53%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 4 (2.11%) Docker
2 3 (1.58%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (4.21%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.63%) Terraform
3 2 (1.05%) Grafana
3 2 (1.05%) Istio
3 2 (1.05%) Kibana
3 2 (1.05%) Prometheus
3 2 (1.05%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.53%) Ansible
4 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.53%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 15 (7.89%) Microsoft
2 13 (6.84%) Adobe
3 9 (4.74%) Google
4 6 (3.16%) Salesforce
5 4 (2.11%) Optimizely
6 3 (1.58%) IBM
6 3 (1.58%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.58%) Xamarin
7 2 (1.05%) Apple
7 2 (1.05%) NEC
7 2 (1.05%) SAP
7 2 (1.05%) YouTube
8 1 (0.53%) Avaloq
8 1 (0.53%) Checkmarx
8 1 (0.53%) FNZ
8 1 (0.53%) ForgeRock
8 1 (0.53%) Hotjar
8 1 (0.53%) Marketo
8 1 (0.53%) Perforce
8 1 (0.53%) Sitecore