Mobile Computing Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Mobile Computing
UK > UK excluding London

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

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 375 417
Rank change year-on-year - +42 +97
Contract jobs citing Mobile Computing 0 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London - 0.011% 0.018%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.039% 0.060%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £123
25th Percentile - £465 £128
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £480 £135
Median % change year-on-year - +255.56% -77.73%
75th Percentile - £495 £143
90th Percentile - - £147
UK median daily rate - £480 £525
% change year-on-year - -8.57% -16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.25
Median hourly rate - - £15.50
75th Percentile - - £15.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £15.50

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Mobile Computing 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,302 5,166 6,722
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.57% 28.99% 31.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,166 2,926 4,396
10th Percentile £222 £213 £220
25th Percentile £363 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £663 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £515 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -4.63% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 425 377 350
10th Percentile £14.18 £13.87 £16.25
25th Percentile £18.00 £21.19 £21.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £57.35 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.69% +17.04% +122.73%
75th Percentile £57.59 £70.00 £67.69
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.16 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £29.50 £50.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.00% +12.36% +67.92%

Mobile Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Mobile Computing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Mobile Computing in the UK excluding London

Mobile Computing
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Mobile Computing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Mobile Computing

Mobile Computing
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Mobile Computing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Mobile Computing