iOS Development Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

iOS Software Development
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring iOS Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited iOS Development over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 289 315 431
Rank change year-on-year +26 +116 +29
Contract jobs citing iOS Development 15 30 46
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.15% 0.20% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.22% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 24 28
10th Percentile £433 £405 £339
25th Percentile £500 £431 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £468 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.18% -6.40% -4.76%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £575
90th Percentile £553 - £633
UK median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -5.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

iOS Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

iOS Development
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing iOS Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

iOS Development trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

iOS Development
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing iOS Development.

iOS Development daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

iOS Development
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing iOS Development over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

iOS Development daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

iOS Development
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing iOS Development.

iOS Development hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

iOS Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (6.67%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Apple Pay
1 1 (6.67%) Azure
1 1 (6.67%) Firebase
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 6 (40.00%) Git
2 2 (13.33%) Xcode
3 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Developer
1 14 (93.33%) iOS Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Applications Developer
2 2 (13.33%) React Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Senior
2 2 (13.33%) Senior Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Senior iOS Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Mobile Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Mobility Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Senior Applications Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (60.00%) RESTful
2 5 (33.33%) Core Data
3 3 (20.00%) Core Animation
3 3 (20.00%) SwiftUI
3 3 (20.00%) UIKit
4 2 (13.33%) Flutter
4 2 (13.33%) iOS SDK
4 2 (13.33%) React Native
5 1 (6.67%) AVFoundation
5 1 (6.67%) Cocoa
5 1 (6.67%) Cocoa Touch
5 1 (6.67%) Jetpack Compose
Miscellaneous
1 11 (73.33%) Mobile App
2 3 (20.00%) Animation
3 1 (6.67%) Blackberry
3 1 (6.67%) EMV
3 1 (6.67%) Mobile Banking
3 1 (6.67%) Mobile Payment
3 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 5 (33.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) User Experience
2 6 (40.00%) Agile
3 5 (33.33%) Mobile Application Development
4 3 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (20.00%) Clean Code
4 3 (20.00%) Code Quality
4 3 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (20.00%) Mobile Development
4 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (13.33%) Continuous Deployment
5 2 (13.33%) Scrum
5 2 (13.33%) Unit Testing
6 1 (6.67%) Android Development
6 1 (6.67%) API Integration
6 1 (6.67%) Case Management
6 1 (6.67%) Cybersecurity
6 1 (6.67%) Fintech
6 1 (6.67%) Logistics
6 1 (6.67%) Performance Analysis
6 1 (6.67%) Quantitative Trading
Programming Languages
1 10 (66.67%) Swift
2 9 (60.00%) Objective-C
3 1 (6.67%) Java
3 1 (6.67%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Accessibility
1 1 (6.67%) NCSC
1 1 (6.67%) PCI DSS
1 1 (6.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (6.67%) SCCM
1 1 (6.67%) SCOM
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Apple