Mobile Application Development Job Trends in Edinburgh

Mobile App Development
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Mobile Application Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 94 105
Rank change year-on-year -10 +11 +47
Permanent jobs citing Mobile Application Development 1 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.094% 0.18% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.19% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,750 £56,250 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - -14.81% +4.25%
75th Percentile £61,250 £58,750 £68,750
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 £60,750 £67,500
% change year-on-year -5.35% -10.00% +4.25%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Mobile Application Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 910 1,065 963
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 85.45% 96.21% 91.80%
Number of salaries quoted 390 405 777
10th Percentile £26,000 £36,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £28,250 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% -8.00% +2.46%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £93,778 £96,539
Scotland median annual salary £42,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -23.64% +4.76% -8.70%

Mobile Application Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Mobile Application Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Mobile Application Development job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Mobile Application Development
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Mobile Application Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Mobile Application Development

Mobile Application Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Xamarin