Mobile Application Development Job Trends in the Midlands

Mobile App Development
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Mobile Application Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 211 216 227
Rank change year-on-year +5 +11 +92
Permanent jobs citing Mobile Application Development 10 29 16
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.13% 0.46% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.51% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 6 25 14
10th Percentile - - £41,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £67,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,750 £70,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -58.93% +33.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £30,000 £72,500 £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £50,000 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -28.57% +27.27% -33.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,418 5,683 5,431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 80.78% 90.71% 86.54%
Number of salaries quoted 3,564 2,525 4,468
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £59,556
% change year-on-year -8.33% +0.75% -4.71%

Mobile Application Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Mobile Application Development job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Mobile Application Development
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Mobile Application Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Mobile Application Development

Mobile Application Development
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mobile Application Development within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 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
East Midlands - 7 £30,000 - 6
West Midlands +4 3 £27,500 -60.71% 4
Mobile Application Development
England

Mobile Application Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (30.00%) AWS
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
1 3 (30.00%) Firebase
1 3 (30.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) MySQL
1 3 (30.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (30.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Git
1 3 (30.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (40.00%) Marketing
2 4 (40.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Android Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Applications Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Graduate
1 3 (30.00%) Graduate Applications Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Graduate Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Graduate Mobile Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Junior
1 3 (30.00%) Junior Software Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Mobile Applications Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Mobile Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) CSS
1 3 (30.00%) HTML
1 3 (30.00%) Laravel
1 3 (30.00%) Next.js
1 3 (30.00%) Node.js
1 3 (30.00%) React
1 3 (30.00%) React Native
1 3 (30.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 4 (40.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (40.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) Conflict Resolution
2 4 (40.00%) Emotional Intelligence
2 4 (40.00%) Presales
2 4 (40.00%) Software Delivery
3 3 (30.00%) Android Development
3 3 (30.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (30.00%) E-Commerce
3 3 (30.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (30.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (30.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (30.00%) Master's Degree