Hybrid/Remote Core Media Contract Job Trends

Apple Core Media
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Core Media skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 314 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Core Media 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.010% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.037% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £356 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 - -
75th Percentile £369 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £363 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Core Media falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,701 2,983 4,332
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.31% 24.61% 24.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,770 1,956 3,132
10th Percentile £350 £325 £350
25th Percentile £415 £418 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £807 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 27 47
10th Percentile £31.25 £21.70 £40.87
25th Percentile £40.75 £30.75 £55.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £60.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £77.50
90th Percentile - £90.00 £90.25
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -14.73%

Core Media
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Core Media and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Core Media job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Core Media
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) CocoaPods
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) iOS Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) iOS Development
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Objective-C
1 1 (100.00%) Swift