Mobile App Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Mobile Application
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mobile App in contract job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mobile App over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 33 29
Rank change year-on-year -23 -4 -
Contract jobs citing Mobile App 3 2 4
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.56% 0.80% 1.65%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.73% 2.35% 6.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 4
10th Percentile - - £455
25th Percentile £425 - £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £539
75th Percentile £519 - £613
90th Percentile £545 - £635
North East median daily rate £450 - £539

All Generic Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 110 85 62
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 20.68% 34.00% 25.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 53 34
10th Percentile £147 £315 £328
25th Percentile £306 £358 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -28.30%
75th Percentile £528 £625 £546
90th Percentile £584 £650 £635
North East median daily rate £438 £525 £463
% change year-on-year -16.67% +13.51% -22.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 6
10th Percentile £61.25 - £16.25
25th Percentile £63.44 - £23.75
Median hourly rate £69.72 £52.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.08% +9.47% -
75th Percentile £70.00 - £48.75
90th Percentile - - £54.38
North East median hourly rate £69.72 £49.09 £32.50
% change year-on-year +42.02% +51.05% -

Mobile App
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Mobile App job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Mobile App
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Mobile App.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Mobile App

Mobile App
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 9 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -18 3 £450 - 3
Mobile App
North East

Mobile App
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 3 (100.00%) Firebase
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (33.33%) Bitrise
3 1 (33.33%) Google Play
3 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (66.67%) fastlane
3 1 (33.33%) Android Studio
3 1 (33.33%) Crashlytics
3 1 (33.33%) Git
3 1 (33.33%) Gradle
3 1 (33.33%) Xcode
General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Android Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) iOS Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Mobile Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) RESTful
1 2 (66.67%) SwiftUI
2 1 (33.33%) Akka
2 1 (33.33%) Android Jetpack
2 1 (33.33%) Android SDK
2 1 (33.33%) Core Data
2 1 (33.33%) iOS SDK
2 1 (33.33%) Jetpack Compose
2 1 (33.33%) JWT
2 1 (33.33%) OAuth
2 1 (33.33%) OAuth2
2 1 (33.33%) OpenID
2 1 (33.33%) Play Framework
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) Retrofit
2 1 (33.33%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Android
1 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) MVVM
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Android Development
2 2 (66.67%) API Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Clean Code
2 2 (66.67%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (66.67%) iOS Development
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile Device Management
2 2 (66.67%) OWASP
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Secure Coding
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 2 (66.67%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Kotlin
1 2 (66.67%) Swift
2 1 (33.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility
1 2 (66.67%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Dynatrace
2 1 (33.33%) Apple
2 1 (33.33%) Google