Mobile Application Development Job Trends in Manchester

Mobile App Development
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Mobile Application Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 178 160 189
Rank change year-on-year -18 +29 -
Permanent jobs citing Mobile Application Development 2 4 20
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.031% 0.16% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.042% 0.17% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 20
10th Percentile - £50,750 £61,750
25th Percentile - £51,875 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £55,000 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year - -25.68% -
75th Percentile - £57,500 £80,000
90th Percentile - - £80,250
North West median annual salary - £50,000 £74,000
% change year-on-year - -32.43% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,772 2,301 4,026
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 73.62% 92.19% 82.52%
Number of salaries quoted 3,770 1,330 2,811
10th Percentile £33,450 £29,750 £31,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -7.60%
75th Percentile £79,938 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £97,600 £87,808 £82,500
North West median annual salary £55,000 £50,055 £50,500
% change year-on-year +9.88% -0.88% -8.18%

Mobile Application Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Mobile Application Development job vacancy trend in Manchester

Mobile Application Development
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Mobile Application Development

Mobile Application Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (100.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) npm
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) LAMP
1 2 (100.00%) Laravel
1 2 (100.00%) LEMP Stack
1 2 (100.00%) LESS
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) Sass
1 2 (100.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) API Development
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) OOP
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL