Smartphone Job Trends in England

Smartphone
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smartphone in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Smartphone over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 587 575 540
Rank change year-on-year -12 -35 +135
Permanent jobs citing Smartphone 30 104 140
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.057% 0.22% 0.28%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.16% 0.58% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 20 81 93
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,000 £26,500
25th Percentile £25,281 £32,500 £28,290
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,150 £35,000 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.29% +1.45% +9.32%
75th Percentile £37,625 £45,000 £41,500
90th Percentile £39,250 £55,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £26,150 £35,000 £34,500
% change year-on-year -25.29% +1.45% +6.15%

All Generic Skills
England

Smartphone falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 18,545 18,027 17,873
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 35.09% 37.45% 36.27%
Number of salaries quoted 9,384 8,461 13,288
10th Percentile £27,750 £34,000 £31,592
25th Percentile £36,750 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £107,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

Smartphone
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Smartphone job vacancy trend in England

Smartphone
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Smartphone.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Smartphone

Smartphone
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Smartphone in England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Smartphone in England

Smartphone
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Smartphone within the England region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
South East +24 8 £26,150 -30.27% 8
North of England +11 7 £25,000 -16.67% 9
South West +9 6 £26,150 -6.61% 2
Midlands -6 6 £37,500 +7.14% 2
North East - 6 £25,000 -
London +24 3 £42,500 -5.56% 4
East Midlands -5 3 £37,500 +7.14% 1
West Midlands -9 3 £31,000 -11.43% 1
North West +18 1 - - 5
Smartphone
UK

Smartphone
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 10 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (20.00%) Azure
3 5 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 3 (10.00%) Google Workspace
5 2 (6.67%) OneDrive
6 1 (3.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (20.00%) SAN
2 4 (13.33%) Remote Desktop
3 3 (10.00%) DHCP
3 3 (10.00%) DNS
3 3 (10.00%) Internet
3 3 (10.00%) Intranet
3 3 (10.00%) TCP/IP
3 3 (10.00%) VoIP
4 2 (6.67%) Firewall
4 2 (6.67%) LAN
5 1 (3.33%) 4G
5 1 (3.33%) Broadband
5 1 (3.33%) VPN
5 1 (3.33%) WAN
5 1 (3.33%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) JIRA
General
1 13 (43.33%) Social Skills
2 7 (23.33%) Legal
3 6 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 4 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (10.00%) Local Government
6 2 (6.67%) Electronics
6 2 (6.67%) Games
6 2 (6.67%) Manufacturing
7 1 (3.33%) Finance
7 1 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (3.33%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 9 (30.00%) IT Engineer
2 8 (26.67%) IT Support
3 6 (20.00%) Analyst
3 6 (20.00%) Field Engineer
3 6 (20.00%) Field Service Engineer
4 5 (16.67%) Support Engineer
5 4 (13.33%) IT Analyst
5 4 (13.33%) IT Support Analyst
5 4 (13.33%) IT Support Engineer
5 4 (13.33%) Support Analyst
5 4 (13.33%) Technical Advisor
5 4 (13.33%) Technical Support
5 4 (13.33%) Technical Support Advisor
6 3 (10.00%) Repair Technician
6 3 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
6 3 (10.00%) Systems Support
6 3 (10.00%) Systems Support Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Senior Network Analyst
7 1 (3.33%) Systems Analyst
7 1 (3.33%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 6 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 3 (10.00%) Driving Licence
2 3 (10.00%) Social Media
3 1 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.33%) Operational Technology
3 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.33%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (3.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (30.00%) Windows
2 6 (20.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.67%) Android
3 2 (6.67%) Apple iOS
4 1 (3.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (56.67%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (53.33%) Customer Service
3 7 (23.33%) ITIL
4 6 (20.00%) Coaching
5 4 (13.33%) ITSM
6 3 (10.00%) Case Management
6 3 (10.00%) Network Management
6 3 (10.00%) Process Improvement
6 3 (10.00%) Security Management
6 3 (10.00%) Service Management
7 2 (6.67%) Asset Management
7 2 (6.67%) Logistics
7 2 (6.67%) Mobile Device Management
7 2 (6.67%) Service Delivery
8 1 (3.33%) Agile
8 1 (3.33%) Computer Science
8 1 (3.33%) Migration
8 1 (3.33%) Patch Management
8 1 (3.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 1 (3.33%) Ticket Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (23.33%) A+ Certification
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 6 (20.00%) CCNA
2 6 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (20.00%) MCSE
2 6 (20.00%) Network+ Certification
3 3 (10.00%) MCP
4 1 (3.33%) Degree
4 1 (3.33%) MCITP
4 1 (3.33%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 10 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 3 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 13 (43.33%) Microsoft
2 6 (20.00%) Dell
3 4 (13.33%) Google
3 4 (13.33%) ServiceNow
4 3 (10.00%) VMware
5 2 (6.67%) Apple
6 1 (3.33%) Aruba
6 1 (3.33%) BT
6 1 (3.33%) Citrix
6 1 (3.33%) CrowdStrike
6 1 (3.33%) Fortinet
6 1 (3.33%) HP
6 1 (3.33%) Intel
6 1 (3.33%) Samsung
6 1 (3.33%) SolarWinds
6 1 (3.33%) Wyse