Apple iOS Job Trends in the North West

Apple iOS
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Apple iOS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 151 178 183
Rank change year-on-year +27 +5 -107
Permanent jobs citing Apple iOS 33 31 17
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.52% 0.61% 0.38%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.82% 4.87% 3.10%
Number of salaries quoted 30 19 11
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,700 £29,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £27,375 £29,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -45.00% +33.33% +5.88%
75th Percentile £69,437 £72,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £72,500 - £80,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -8.33%

All Operating Systems
North West

Apple iOS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 374 637 548
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 5.94% 12.59% 12.22%
Number of salaries quoted 325 348 428
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.71% -5.56% +4.65%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £73,963 £75,000
England median annual salary £44,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% - -4.76%

Apple iOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Apple iOS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Apple iOS job vacancy trend in the North West

Apple iOS
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Apple iOS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Apple iOS

Apple iOS
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Apple iOS in the North West over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Apple iOS in the North West

Apple iOS
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apple iOS within the North West region over the 6 months to 11 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
Manchester +15 17 £33,000 -49.23% 13
Cheshire -19 7 £70,000 +164.15% 5
Lancashire +19 6 £27,500 -31.25% 4
Merseyside -5 3 £29,500 +4.42% 3
Apple iOS
England

Apple iOS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 6 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (12.12%) SharePoint
3 1 (3.03%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 14 (42.42%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (18.18%) Azure
3 3 (9.09%) AWS
3 3 (9.09%) Entra ID
3 3 (9.09%) OneDrive
4 2 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (6.06%) PaaS
4 2 (6.06%) SaaS
4 2 (6.06%) Viva Engage
Communications & Networking
1 5 (15.15%) DHCP
1 5 (15.15%) DNS
1 5 (15.15%) VLAN
2 4 (12.12%) Ethernet
2 4 (12.12%) LAN
2 4 (12.12%) WAN
2 4 (12.12%) Wireless
3 2 (6.06%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (6.06%) VPN
4 1 (3.03%) Firewall
4 1 (3.03%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.03%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.06%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Xcode
2 1 (3.03%) Cypress.io
General
1 14 (42.42%) Social Skills
2 3 (9.09%) Electronics
3 1 (3.03%) Law
Job Titles
1 16 (48.48%) IT Support
2 10 (30.30%) Analyst
2 10 (30.30%) IT Analyst
2 10 (30.30%) IT Support Analyst
2 10 (30.30%) Support Analyst
3 8 (24.24%) Developer
4 6 (18.18%) IT Support Technician
4 6 (18.18%) IT Technician
4 6 (18.18%) Support Technician
5 4 (12.12%) Desktop Analyst
5 4 (12.12%) Desktop Support
5 4 (12.12%) Desktop Support Analyst
5 4 (12.12%) iOS Developer
5 4 (12.12%) Mobile Engineer
5 4 (12.12%) QA Engineer
5 4 (12.12%) Technical Analyst
5 4 (12.12%) Technical Support
5 4 (12.12%) Technical Support Analyst
6 3 (9.09%) Lead Developer
6 3 (9.09%) Lead iOS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.12%) SwiftUI
2 3 (9.09%) iOS SDK
2 3 (9.09%) UIKit
3 2 (6.06%) .NET
3 2 (6.06%) .NET Framework
3 2 (6.06%) Blazor
3 2 (6.06%) Entity Framework
3 2 (6.06%) RESTful
4 1 (3.03%) Jest
4 1 (3.03%) Node.js
4 1 (3.03%) Playwright
4 1 (3.03%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Mobile App
2 3 (9.09%) iPad
2 3 (9.09%) iPhone
3 2 (6.06%) Driving Licence
3 2 (6.06%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (6.06%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.03%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.03%) Multi-touch
4 1 (3.03%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 22 (66.67%) Android
2 16 (48.48%) Windows
3 6 (18.18%) Mac OS X
4 4 (12.12%) Windows Server
5 3 (9.09%) Mac OS
6 2 (6.06%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (42.42%) Customer Service
2 5 (15.15%) ITIL
2 5 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (15.15%) Service Delivery
2 5 (15.15%) Test Automation
3 4 (12.12%) iOS Development
4 3 (9.09%) CI/CD
4 3 (9.09%) Mobile Development
4 3 (9.09%) User Experience
5 2 (6.06%) Agile
5 2 (6.06%) Coaching
5 2 (6.06%) CRM
5 2 (6.06%) DevOps
5 2 (6.06%) Digital Identity
5 2 (6.06%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (6.06%) Mentoring
5 2 (6.06%) Mobile First
5 2 (6.06%) Multi-Factor Authentication
5 2 (6.06%) Task Automation
6 1 (3.03%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (12.12%) Swift
2 2 (6.06%) C#
2 2 (6.06%) SQL
3 1 (3.03%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.03%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (3.03%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.12%) QA
2 2 (6.06%) GDPR
3 1 (3.03%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (36.36%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.03%) SCCM
Vendors
1 12 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.18%) Apple
3 2 (6.06%) Samsung
3 2 (6.06%) SolarWinds
3 2 (6.06%) Xamarin
4 1 (3.03%) ServiceNow