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 permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 589 614 640
Rank change year-on-year +25 +26 -157
Permanent jobs citing iOS Development 43 101 62
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.10% 0.16% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.20% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 38 49 55
10th Percentile £54,250 £43,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £86,250
90th Percentile £92,750 £92,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £54,000 £61,250
% change year-on-year +20.37% -11.84% +2.08%

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 37,839 50,811 46,385
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 88.09% 82.92% 93.90%
Number of salaries quoted 22,308 26,946 35,525
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £98,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -

iOS Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing iOS Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

iOS Development job vacancy trend 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 26 October 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 26 October 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 +43 14 £87,500 +12.90% 23
South East +4 12 £60,000 +20.00% 25
North of England +4 10 £70,000 +6.87% 8
North West -3 6 £65,000 -0.76% 3
West Midlands +49 3 £52,500 -8.70%
South West +46 3 £68,750 - 6
Midlands +46 3 £52,500 - 2
Yorkshire +8 3 £80,000 +60.00% 3
North East - 1 - - 2
iOS Development
UK

iOS Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (6.98%) Azure
1 3 (6.98%) Firebase
1 3 (6.98%) GitHub
1 3 (6.98%) Google Play
2 1 (2.33%) AWS
2 1 (2.33%) Azure Pipelines
2 1 (2.33%) Figma
2 1 (2.33%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (2.33%) SaaS
2 1 (2.33%) TestFlight
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.33%) GIS
1 1 (2.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (23.26%) Git
2 7 (16.28%) Xcode
3 3 (6.98%) Jenkins
4 2 (4.65%) Crashlytics
4 2 (4.65%) JIRA
4 2 (4.65%) Storybook
5 1 (2.33%) Android Studio
5 1 (2.33%) Appium
5 1 (2.33%) CMake
5 1 (2.33%) CocoaPods
5 1 (2.33%) fastlane
5 1 (2.33%) Visual Studio
5 1 (2.33%) XCTest
5 1 (2.33%) XCUITest
General
1 5 (11.63%) Social Skills
2 3 (6.98%) Electronics
3 2 (4.65%) Finance
3 2 (4.65%) Law
3 2 (4.65%) Publishing
4 1 (2.33%) Tech for Good
4 1 (2.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 33 (76.74%) Developer
2 20 (46.51%) iOS Developer
3 16 (37.21%) Mobile Developer
4 14 (32.56%) Lead
5 9 (20.93%) Senior
6 7 (16.28%) Lead Developer
6 7 (16.28%) Lead iOS Developer
6 7 (16.28%) Senior Developer
7 5 (11.63%) Senior iOS Developer
8 4 (9.30%) Mobile Engineer
9 3 (6.98%) Android Developer
9 3 (6.98%) iOS Android Developer
9 3 (6.98%) Lead Mobile Developer
10 2 (4.65%) Flutter Developer
11 1 (2.33%) Junior iOS Developer
11 1 (2.33%) Lead Android Developer
11 1 (2.33%) Mobile Software Engineer
11 1 (2.33%) Senior Android Engineer
11 1 (2.33%) Senior Mobile Developer
11 1 (2.33%) Senior Mobile Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (37.21%) SwiftUI
2 11 (25.58%) UIKit
3 10 (23.26%) RESTful
4 9 (20.93%) iOS SDK
5 6 (13.95%) Core Data
6 5 (11.63%) React Native
7 4 (9.30%) .NET
7 4 (9.30%) Flutter
8 3 (6.98%) AngularJS
8 3 (6.98%) Core Animation
9 2 (4.65%) Jest
9 2 (4.65%) JSON
9 2 (4.65%) Next.js
9 2 (4.65%) React
9 2 (4.65%) REST
9 2 (4.65%) WebSockets
9 2 (4.65%) YAML
10 1 (2.33%) Google Maps API
10 1 (2.33%) Qt
10 1 (2.33%) Vulkan
Miscellaneous
1 14 (32.56%) Mobile App
2 5 (11.63%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (6.98%) Animation
4 2 (4.65%) Data Structures
4 2 (4.65%) iPad
4 2 (4.65%) iPhone
5 1 (2.33%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.33%) Mobile Computing
5 1 (2.33%) Multi-touch
5 1 (2.33%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.33%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.33%) VUI
Operating Systems
1 43 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 27 (62.79%) Android
3 1 (2.33%) Mac OS
3 1 (2.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (62.79%) Mobile Development
2 23 (53.49%) Android Development
3 13 (30.23%) Design Patterns
3 13 (30.23%) User Experience
4 11 (25.58%) Performance Optimisation
5 9 (20.93%) CI/CD
6 8 (18.60%) Agile
6 8 (18.60%) Code Quality
6 8 (18.60%) SOLID
7 7 (16.28%) AI
7 7 (16.28%) Mentoring
8 6 (13.95%) Roadmaps
8 6 (13.95%) Wireframes
9 5 (11.63%) Architectural Patterns
9 5 (11.63%) Push Notifications
9 5 (11.63%) Test Automation
10 4 (9.30%) Memory Management
10 4 (9.30%) Multithreading
10 4 (9.30%) MVVM
10 4 (9.30%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 31 (72.09%) Swift
2 15 (34.88%) Kotlin
3 5 (11.63%) Objective-C
4 4 (9.30%) Java
5 3 (6.98%) C#
5 3 (6.98%) JavaScript
5 3 (6.98%) TypeScript
6 2 (4.65%) C++
7 1 (2.33%) Bash
7 1 (2.33%) C
7 1 (2.33%) Dart
Qualifications
1 2 (4.65%) Degree
2 1 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.65%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.33%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (6.98%) Google
2 2 (4.65%) Apple
3 1 (2.33%) ESRI
3 1 (2.33%) Mapbox
3 1 (2.33%) Xamarin