Mobile App Contracts in the North West

Mobile Application
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mobile App in contract job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mobile App over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 103 116
Rank change year-on-year -5 +13 -8
Contract jobs citing Mobile App 17 36 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.86% 1.31% 1.57%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.03% 4.90% 4.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 30 34
10th Percentile £356 £319 £363
25th Percentile £371 £350 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £438 £476
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% -7.99% -9.43%
75th Percentile £570 £505 £592
90th Percentile £644 £850 £659
England median daily rate £500 £500 £510
% change year-on-year - -1.96% -2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £37.00
25th Percentile - £77.50 £40.00
Median hourly rate - £80.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year - +77.78% -
75th Percentile - £82.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £35.00 £70.18 £45.00
% change year-on-year -50.13% +55.96% +36.36%

All Generic Skills
North West

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 the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 561 735 1,078
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 28.51% 26.79% 33.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 376 488 722
10th Percentile £203 £294 £300
25th Percentile £360 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.85% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £580 £582 £625
90th Percentile £653 £672 £680
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 77 45
10th Percentile £22.67 £13.00 £16.85
25th Percentile £24.25 £15.00 £21.25
Median hourly rate £29.80 £25.25 £27.98
Median % change year-on-year +18.02% -9.76% +51.24%
75th Percentile £38.57 £37.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.50 £57.50 £70.00
England median hourly rate £33.91 £30.16 £22.49
% change year-on-year +12.43% +34.13% -16.72%

Mobile App
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Mobile App as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Mobile App in the North West

Mobile App
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mobile App in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Mobile App in the North West

Mobile App
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mobile App in the North West over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Mobile App in the North West

Mobile App
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mobile App in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Mobile App in the North West

Mobile App
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 North West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Manchester 0 14 £400 -8.57% 45
Cheshire -1 3 £356 +10.90% 5
Mobile App
England

Mobile App
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (11.76%) WebSphere
1 2 (11.76%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Chatbot
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (35.29%) AWS
1 6 (35.29%) Serverless
2 5 (29.41%) Azure
3 3 (17.65%) Figma
4 2 (11.76%) GCP
4 2 (11.76%) IBM Cloud
4 2 (11.76%) npm
5 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.88%) Entra ID
5 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Calico
2 1 (5.88%) DHCP
2 1 (5.88%) DNS
2 1 (5.88%) Intranet
2 1 (5.88%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) MongoDB
1 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Git
2 2 (11.76%) GitLab
2 2 (11.76%) Jenkins
2 2 (11.76%) Maven
3 1 (5.88%) Charles Proxy
3 1 (5.88%) XCTest
3 1 (5.88%) XCUITest
General
1 4 (23.53%) Public Sector
2 3 (17.65%) Finance
2 3 (17.65%) Legal
2 3 (17.65%) Marketing
3 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Senior
3 3 (17.65%) Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) AWS Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Content Designer
3 3 (17.65%) Designer
3 3 (17.65%) Node.js Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Senior Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Senior Software Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Software Developer
3 3 (17.65%) UX Designer
4 2 (11.76%) Business Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) DevOps Specialist
5 1 (5.88%) Desktop Support
5 1 (5.88%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Full-Stack C# Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Lead
5 1 (5.88%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) Node.js
2 1 (5.88%) .NET
2 1 (5.88%) AngularJS
2 1 (5.88%) CarPlay
2 1 (5.88%) CSS
2 1 (5.88%) HTML
2 1 (5.88%) LDAP
2 1 (5.88%) Next.js
2 1 (5.88%) REST
2 1 (5.88%) RESTful
2 1 (5.88%) SwiftUI
2 1 (5.88%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Onboarding
1 3 (17.65%) Social Media
2 2 (11.76%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (5.88%) Blog
3 1 (5.88%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.88%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Apple iOS
2 3 (17.65%) Android
3 2 (11.76%) Linux
4 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Agile
2 4 (23.53%) Software Engineering
3 3 (17.65%) Asset Management
3 3 (17.65%) Business Strategy
3 3 (17.65%) Content Marketing
3 3 (17.65%) Conversational UI
3 3 (17.65%) Customer Insight
3 3 (17.65%) Customer Service
3 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
3 3 (17.65%) DevOps
3 3 (17.65%) Mobile Application Development
3 3 (17.65%) Personalization
3 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (17.65%) Product Marketing
3 3 (17.65%) Strategic Thinking
3 3 (17.65%) User Experience
3 3 (17.65%) UX Design
4 2 (11.76%) CI/CD
4 2 (11.76%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) Python
1 2 (11.76%) Shell Script
2 1 (5.88%) C#
2 1 (5.88%) Swift
2 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) SC Cleared
1 4 (23.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Docker
2 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) Istio
1 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
1 2 (11.76%) Terraform
2 1 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (5.88%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Google
2 2 (11.76%) IBM
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.88%) Optimizely