Swift Contract Job Trends in the North East

Apple Swift
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Swift skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Swift 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.18% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.72% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £488 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £563 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £400 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -23.81% +16.67% -13.25%

All Programming Languages
North East

Swift falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 139 92 85
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 24.56% 28.40% 24.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 69 34
10th Percentile £350 £325 £354
25th Percentile £400 £363 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £465
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -8.50% -17.79%
75th Percentile £565 £490 £523
90th Percentile £616 £575 £635
England median daily rate £506 £525 £541
% change year-on-year -3.62% -2.91% -3.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 1 14
10th Percentile £51.63 - £20.77
25th Percentile £60.00 - £46.20
Median hourly rate £66.25 £52.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +27.40% +9.47% +16.56%
75th Percentile £70.00 - £63.75
90th Percentile - - £68.75
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +4.00% - +4.17%

Swift
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Swift relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Swift job vacancy trend in the North East

Swift
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Swift.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Swift

Swift
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Swift within the North East region over the 6 months to 6 May 2026. 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
Tyne and Wear - 1 £525 - 2
Swift
England

Swift
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Bitrise
1 1 (100.00%) Firebase
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Akka
1 1 (100.00%) JWT
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) Play Framework
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Android Development
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) iOS Development
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) MVVM
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Push Notifications
1 1 (100.00%) Release Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Kotlin
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker