Smartphone Job Trends in Essex

Smartphone
East of England > Essex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smartphone in permanent job vacancies in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Smartphone over the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 3 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	63	-	50
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	0
Permanent jobs citing Smartphone	19	0	1
As % of all permanent jobs in Essex	1.21%	-	0.18%
As % of the Miscellaneous category	4.85%	-	0.80%
Number of salaries quoted	2	0	1
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£25,375	-	£33,752
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£26,150	-	£35,189
75^th Percentile	£26,925	-	£36,626
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
East of England median annual salary	£45,075	-	£35,189
% change year-on-year	-	-	+12.60%

All Generic Skills
Essex

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 citing generic IT skills in Essex.

	6 months to 3 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing generic IT skills	392	133	125
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex	25.02%	22.06%	22.40%
Number of salaries quoted	250	97	86
10^th Percentile	£28,500	£26,500	£26,250
25^th Percentile	£34,000	£27,500	£28,875
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£44,750	£35,000	£50,000
Median % change year-on-year	+27.86%	-30.00%	+27.93%
75^th Percentile	£65,000	£70,000	£59,688
90^th Percentile	£75,000	£79,000	£85,000
East of England median annual salary	£51,000	£47,500	£55,000
% change year-on-year	+7.37%	-13.64%	+4.76%

Smartphone Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Smartphone Salary Trend in Essex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Smartphone.

Smartphone Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Smartphone within the Essex region over the 6 months to 3 November 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	Job Ads Past 6 Months	Median Salary Past 6 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Jobs
Chelmsford	-	7	£26,150	-	1
Colchester	-	7	-	-
Basildon	-	3	-	-
Harlow	-	1	-	-
Southend-on-Sea	-	1	-	-
Smartphone East of England

Smartphone Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 3 November 2026, job vacancies citing Smartphone also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Essex region citing Smartphone.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	A+ Certification	10.5%	2
1	BPSS Clearance	10.5%	2
1	CCNA	10.5%	2
1	Cisco Certification	10.5%	2
1	Coaching	10.5%	2
1	Customer Service	10.5%	2
1	Dell	10.5%	2
1	MCSE	10.5%	2
1	Microsoft Certification	10.5%	2
1	Network+ Certification	10.5%	2
1	Problem-Solving	10.5%	2
1	SAN	10.5%	2

Smartphone Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Miscellaneous

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Mobile Games	89.5%	17
2	Analytical Mindset	10.5%	2
2	Data Centre	10.5%	2