Mobile App Contract Job Trends in London

Mobile Application
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mobile App in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mobile App over the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 207 180 255
Rank change year-on-year -27 +75 -54
Contract jobs citing Mobile App 178 211 153
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.24% 1.41% 0.82%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.20% 4.10% 2.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 130 120
10th Percentile £345 £339 £386
25th Percentile £425 £410 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £505 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.97% -8.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £625 £701 £700
England median daily rate £500 £488 £520
% change year-on-year +2.56% -6.25% -5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.24 - £71.25
Median hourly rate £18.87 £35.00 £72.50
Median % change year-on-year -46.09% -51.72% +93.33%
75th Percentile - - £73.75
90th Percentile £41.15 - -
England median hourly rate £40.46 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year +15.60% -21.35% +27.14%

All Generic Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,563 5,143 6,286
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 38.86% 34.28% 33.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,570 3,283 4,473
10th Percentile £342 £325 £319
25th Percentile £430 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% -2.08%
75th Percentile £675 £713 £725
90th Percentile £800 £850 £820
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 66 106
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.25 £18.86
25th Percentile £20.00 £23.80 £19.99
Median hourly rate £26.11 £34.50 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.32% +15.00% -14.29%
75th Percentile £45.95 £55.94 £49.68
90th Percentile £66.50 £80.75 £65.93
England median hourly rate £28.13 £37.00 £43.92
% change year-on-year -23.99% -15.76% +25.49%

Mobile App
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Mobile App relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Mobile App job vacancy trend in London

Mobile App
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Mobile App.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Mobile App

Mobile App
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mobile App in London over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Mobile App in London

Mobile App
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Mobile App.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Mobile App

Mobile App
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Mobile App in London over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Mobile App in London

Mobile App
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 21 December 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
Central London -14 14 £538 +6.44% 11
West London -15 2 - - 18
East London -4 1 £520 +26.06% 14
South London -8 1 - - 7
Mobile App
England

Mobile App
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (3.37%) CMS
2 5 (2.81%) Confluence
3 2 (1.12%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.56%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.56%) Drupal
4 1 (0.56%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (3.37%) Chatbot
2 5 (2.81%) Zeplin
3 1 (0.56%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 5 (2.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.12%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 26 (14.61%) Figma
2 21 (11.80%) AWS
3 14 (7.87%) Azure
4 10 (5.62%) Google Play
5 9 (5.06%) Serverless
6 8 (4.49%) Firebase
7 7 (3.93%) AWS Lambda
7 7 (3.93%) Google Analytics
8 6 (3.37%) Miro
9 5 (2.81%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (2.81%) GCP
9 5 (2.81%) GitHub
9 5 (2.81%) Google Tag Manager
9 5 (2.81%) Sentry
10 4 (2.25%) Amazon S3
10 4 (2.25%) BlazeMeter
10 4 (2.25%) BrowserStack
11 3 (1.69%) Amazon SQS
11 3 (1.69%) Commercetools
11 3 (1.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.81%) HTTP
2 2 (1.12%) Bluetooth
2 2 (1.12%) Cisco IPT
3 1 (0.56%) HTTPS
3 1 (0.56%) Internet
3 1 (0.56%) SSL
3 1 (0.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.25%) DynamoDB
2 3 (1.69%) MongoDB
2 3 (1.69%) NoSQL
3 2 (1.12%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (1.12%) Metadata
3 2 (1.12%) SQLite
4 1 (0.56%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.56%) Mixpanel
4 1 (0.56%) MySQL
4 1 (0.56%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (7.87%) Git
2 13 (7.30%) Appium
3 12 (6.74%) JIRA
4 10 (5.62%) Android Studio
4 10 (5.62%) Xcode
5 9 (5.06%) Jenkins
6 8 (4.49%) Charles Proxy
6 8 (4.49%) Postman
7 6 (3.37%) XCUITest
8 5 (2.81%) GitLab
8 5 (2.81%) Gradle
8 5 (2.81%) Katalon Studio
9 4 (2.25%) IntelliJ
9 4 (2.25%) JMeter
10 3 (1.69%) Bitbucket
10 3 (1.69%) Cypress.io
10 3 (1.69%) NUnit
10 3 (1.69%) Selenium
10 3 (1.69%) Sonatype Nexus
10 3 (1.69%) WebDriver
General
1 37 (20.79%) Social Skills
2 33 (18.54%) Finance
3 32 (17.98%) Banking
4 13 (7.30%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (4.49%) Marketing
6 7 (3.93%) Organisational Skills
6 7 (3.93%) Retail
7 6 (3.37%) Public Sector
7 6 (3.37%) Telecoms
8 5 (2.81%) Legal
9 3 (1.69%) Games
9 3 (1.69%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.12%) Electronics
10 2 (1.12%) iGaming
10 2 (1.12%) Wearables
11 1 (0.56%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.56%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.56%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.56%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 42 (23.60%) Developer
2 33 (18.54%) Designer
3 31 (17.42%) Senior
4 22 (12.36%) Product Designer
5 15 (8.43%) Architect
6 11 (6.18%) Android Developer
6 11 (6.18%) UX Designer
7 10 (5.62%) iOS Developer
7 10 (5.62%) Senior Designer
8 9 (5.06%) Mobile Developer
9 8 (4.49%) Business Analyst
9 8 (4.49%) Lead
9 8 (4.49%) Tester
10 7 (3.93%) Analyst
10 7 (3.93%) Applications Developer
10 7 (3.93%) Digital Designer
10 7 (3.93%) Mobile Engineer
11 6 (3.37%) QA Engineer
11 6 (3.37%) Senior UX Designer
12 5 (2.81%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (12.36%) React Native
1 22 (12.36%) RESTful
2 18 (10.11%) HTML
3 16 (8.99%) CSS
4 13 (7.30%) Node.js
5 9 (5.06%) Android Jetpack
5 9 (5.06%) Web Services
6 8 (4.49%) Jetpack Compose
6 8 (4.49%) React
7 7 (3.93%) GraphQL
7 7 (3.93%) JSON
7 7 (3.93%) Next.js
7 7 (3.93%) REST
8 6 (3.37%) Redux
9 5 (2.81%) FHIR
9 5 (2.81%) Flutter
9 5 (2.81%) SwiftUI
9 5 (2.81%) XML
10 4 (2.25%) OAuth
10 4 (2.25%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 17 (9.55%) Product Ownership
2 5 (2.81%) FMCG
3 4 (2.25%) Data Structures
3 4 (2.25%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (2.25%) Marketing Technology
4 3 (1.69%) Algorithms
4 3 (1.69%) Blockchain
4 3 (1.69%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (1.69%) Low-Code
4 3 (1.69%) Onboarding
4 3 (1.69%) Social Media
4 3 (1.69%) Tandem
4 3 (1.69%) Web3
5 2 (1.12%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.12%) Animation
5 2 (1.12%) CMDB
5 2 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.12%) DataPower
5 2 (1.12%) Mainframe
5 2 (1.12%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 55 (30.90%) Android
2 53 (29.78%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (30.90%) Agile
2 54 (30.34%) CI/CD
3 45 (25.28%) User Experience
4 31 (17.42%) DevOps
5 29 (16.29%) Analytics
6 25 (14.04%) Problem-Solving
7 24 (13.48%) UX Design
8 23 (12.92%) Mobile Development
8 23 (12.92%) Test Automation
9 21 (11.80%) iOS Development
10 18 (10.11%) Android Development
10 18 (10.11%) E-Commerce
10 18 (10.11%) Mobile Application Development
11 17 (9.55%) Continuous Improvement
12 16 (8.99%) MVVM
13 14 (7.87%) Wireframes
14 13 (7.30%) AI
14 13 (7.30%) Push Notifications
14 13 (7.30%) Scrum
15 12 (6.74%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 32 (17.98%) JavaScript
2 24 (13.48%) TypeScript
3 22 (12.36%) Kotlin
4 21 (11.80%) Swift
5 15 (8.43%) Java
6 8 (4.49%) SQL
7 5 (2.81%) Objective-C
8 4 (2.25%) C#
9 2 (1.12%) C++
9 2 (1.12%) Dart
9 2 (1.12%) Go
9 2 (1.12%) Python
9 2 (1.12%) R
9 2 (1.12%) Rust
9 2 (1.12%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.56%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (5.62%) Degree
2 7 (3.93%) Master's Degree
3 4 (2.25%) ISTQB
3 4 (2.25%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.12%) AWS Certification
4 2 (1.12%) AWS Certified Developer
4 2 (1.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (0.56%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.56%) MBA
5 1 (0.56%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.56%) PMP
5 1 (0.56%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (18.54%) Accessibility
2 28 (15.73%) QA
3 8 (4.49%) GDPR
4 7 (3.93%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 2 (1.12%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.12%) SLA
6 1 (0.56%) GRC
6 1 (0.56%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (3.93%) Docker
2 1 (0.56%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.56%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (3.93%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.69%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 2 (1.12%) rkt
3 2 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 22 (12.36%) Google
2 13 (7.30%) Microsoft
3 9 (5.06%) Apple
4 7 (3.93%) OneTrust
5 6 (3.37%) Adobe
5 6 (3.37%) Optimizely
6 5 (2.81%) Dynatrace
6 5 (2.81%) Oracle
6 5 (2.81%) Splunk
7 4 (2.25%) HP
7 4 (2.25%) SAP
7 4 (2.25%) Tealium
8 3 (1.69%) Salesforce
8 3 (1.69%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.12%) Hotjar
9 2 (1.12%) OpenAI
10 1 (0.56%) Ariba
10 1 (0.56%) IBM
10 1 (0.56%) Instagram
10 1 (0.56%) Xamarin