iOS Development Job Trends in England

iOS Software Development
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring iOS Development skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 599 641 672
Rank change year-on-year +42 +31 -173
Permanent jobs citing iOS Development 52 119 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.17% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.21% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 42 72 66
10th Percentile £53,750 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £43,750 £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -31.03% +20.83%
75th Percentile £85,625 £73,886 £87,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £89,000 £98,092
UK median annual salary £65,000 £50,000 £68,750
% change year-on-year +30.00% -27.27% +14.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

iOS 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 38,364 56,336 50,848
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 88.77% 81.63% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 22,058 32,210 38,175
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £62,400
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -7.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £77,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -

iOS Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing iOS Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for iOS Development in England

iOS Development
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing iOS Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing iOS Development

iOS Development
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing iOS Development in England over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for iOS Development in England

iOS Development
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing iOS Development within the England region over the 6 months to 18 September 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +45 19 £85,000 - 18
South East +44 14 £60,000 +20.00% 17
North of England -8 10 £72,500 +45.00% 3
North West -11 7 £65,000 -7.14% 1
South West +72 6 £62,500 +19.05% 3
Midlands +45 3 £52,500 +16.67% 6
West Midlands +44 3 £52,500 +10.53% 2
Yorkshire +17 3 £80,000 +77.78%
iOS Development
UK

iOS Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (5.77%) Azure
1 3 (5.77%) Firebase
1 3 (5.77%) GitHub
2 2 (3.85%) Google Play
3 1 (1.92%) AWS
3 1 (1.92%) Azure Pipelines
3 1 (1.92%) Figma
3 1 (1.92%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.69%) SSL
2 1 (1.92%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.92%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (17.31%) Git
2 6 (11.54%) Xcode
3 2 (3.85%) Crashlytics
3 2 (3.85%) GitLab
3 2 (3.85%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.85%) Storybook
4 1 (1.92%) Appium
4 1 (1.92%) CocoaPods
4 1 (1.92%) fastlane
4 1 (1.92%) JIRA
4 1 (1.92%) XCTest
4 1 (1.92%) XCUITest
General
1 10 (19.23%) Finance
2 5 (9.62%) Social Skills
3 3 (5.77%) Aviation
3 3 (5.77%) Electronics
3 3 (5.77%) Influencing Skills
3 3 (5.77%) Law
4 2 (3.85%) Banking
4 2 (3.85%) Private Banking
5 1 (1.92%) Publishing
5 1 (1.92%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 31 (59.62%) Developer
2 19 (36.54%) iOS Developer
3 14 (26.92%) Mobile Developer
4 13 (25.00%) Lead
5 12 (23.08%) Senior
6 7 (13.46%) Senior Developer
7 6 (11.54%) Lead Developer
7 6 (11.54%) Lead iOS Developer
8 5 (9.62%) Senior iOS Developer
9 4 (7.69%) Applications Engineer
9 4 (7.69%) Development Manager
9 4 (7.69%) Mobile Engineer
10 3 (5.77%) Lead Mobile Developer
11 2 (3.85%) Applications Manager
11 2 (3.85%) Flutter Developer
11 2 (3.85%) Mobile Product Manager
11 2 (3.85%) Principal Engineer
11 2 (3.85%) Product Manager
12 1 (1.92%) Android Developer
12 1 (1.92%) Mobile Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (44.23%) SwiftUI
2 13 (25.00%) UIKit
3 9 (17.31%) RESTful
4 7 (13.46%) Android Jetpack
4 7 (13.46%) iOS SDK
4 7 (13.46%) Jetpack Compose
5 5 (9.62%) REST
6 4 (7.69%) Core Data
6 4 (7.69%) Flutter
6 4 (7.69%) OAuth
6 4 (7.69%) React Native
7 3 (5.77%) AngularJS
7 3 (5.77%) Core Animation
8 2 (3.85%) .NET
8 2 (3.85%) Jest
8 2 (3.85%) JSON
8 2 (3.85%) Next.js
8 2 (3.85%) React
8 2 (3.85%) WebSockets
8 2 (3.85%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (32.69%) Mobile App
2 8 (15.38%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (9.62%) Virtual Team
4 3 (5.77%) Animation
5 2 (3.85%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.85%) iPad
5 2 (3.85%) iPhone
5 2 (3.85%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.92%) Mobile Computing
6 1 (1.92%) Multi-touch
6 1 (1.92%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.92%) VUI
Operating Systems
1 52 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 34 (65.38%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (65.38%) Mobile Development
2 28 (53.85%) Android Development
3 17 (32.69%) User Experience
4 14 (26.92%) CI/CD
5 13 (25.00%) Agile
6 11 (21.15%) Design Patterns
6 11 (21.15%) Roadmaps
7 10 (19.23%) SOLID
8 7 (13.46%) Mentoring
8 7 (13.46%) MVVM
8 7 (13.46%) Performance Optimisation
8 7 (13.46%) Software Engineering
9 6 (11.54%) Code Quality
9 6 (11.54%) Stakeholder Management
9 6 (11.54%) Wireframes
10 5 (9.62%) Artificial Intelligence
10 5 (9.62%) Collaborative Working
10 5 (9.62%) Computer Science
10 5 (9.62%) TDD
10 5 (9.62%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 41 (78.85%) Swift
2 18 (34.62%) Kotlin
3 7 (13.46%) Java
4 4 (7.69%) Objective-C
5 3 (5.77%) C#
6 2 (3.85%) C++
6 2 (3.85%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.85%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.92%) Dart
Qualifications
1 1 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (1.92%) Degree
1 1 (1.92%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.62%) Accessibility
2 3 (5.77%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (3.85%) Google
2 1 (1.92%) Apple