Mobile App Job Trends in Scotland

Mobile Application
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mobile App in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mobile App over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 96 171
Rank change year-on-year -18 +75 -77
Permanent jobs citing Mobile App 25 53 19
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.92% 1.97% 0.64%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.29% 6.54% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 22 36 18
10th Percentile - £45,000 £35,550
25th Percentile £29,500 £49,375 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £55,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -38.18% -21.43% +16.67%
75th Percentile £41,688 £62,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £50,850 £83,750 £80,080
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -6.93%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Mobile App 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 760 810 1,227
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 27.93% 30.03% 41.47%
Number of salaries quoted 344 344 637
10th Percentile £25,087 £37,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £56,509 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.21% -5.82% +3.45%
75th Percentile £62,813 £73,849 £75,000
90th Percentile £73,200 £93,778 £96,539
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

Mobile App
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Mobile App relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Mobile App job vacancy trend in Scotland

Mobile App
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Mobile App.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Mobile App

Mobile App
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mobile App in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Mobile App in Scotland

Mobile App
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mobile App within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 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
Glasgow +29 22 £34,000 -38.18% 8
Edinburgh -45 3 £57,500 +4.55% 14
Mobile App
UK

Mobile App
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Adobe Premiere
1 1 (4.00%) Final Cut Pro
Business Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (4.00%) GitHub
1 1 (4.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
General
1 15 (60.00%) Advertising
1 15 (60.00%) Billing
2 4 (16.00%) Marketing
2 4 (16.00%) Multimedia
3 3 (12.00%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Banking
4 2 (8.00%) Legal
4 2 (8.00%) Retail
4 2 (8.00%) Tech for Good
5 1 (4.00%) Back Office
5 1 (4.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (60.00%) Consultant
1 15 (60.00%) Recruitment Consultant
2 13 (52.00%) IT Consultant
2 13 (52.00%) IT Recruitment Consultant
3 5 (20.00%) Commercial Consultant
4 4 (16.00%) Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Product Owner
5 3 (12.00%) Senior
6 2 (8.00%) Business Analyst
6 2 (8.00%) Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Operations Analyst
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Operations Analyst
7 1 (4.00%) Applications Manager
7 1 (4.00%) Dynamics NAV Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Mobile Product Manager
7 1 (4.00%) Product Manager
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Software Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) .NET
1 1 (4.00%) React
1 1 (4.00%) WPF
1 1 (4.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (64.00%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (24.00%) Renewable Energy
3 3 (12.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (4.00%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (4.00%) NHS
4 1 (4.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (60.00%) B2B
1 15 (60.00%) B2B Sales
1 15 (60.00%) Business Development
1 15 (60.00%) CRM
2 4 (16.00%) TDD
2 4 (16.00%) User Experience
3 3 (12.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 3 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (12.00%) Storytelling
3 3 (12.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (8.00%) Agile
4 2 (8.00%) Batch Scripting
4 2 (8.00%) Business Strategy
4 2 (8.00%) DevOps
4 2 (8.00%) Epics
4 2 (8.00%) Process Improvement
4 2 (8.00%) Product Management
4 2 (8.00%) User Stories
4 2 (8.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (8.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.00%) C#
1 2 (8.00%) VBA
2 1 (4.00%) C
2 1 (4.00%) Java
2 1 (4.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) ISO 9001
1 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 2 (8.00%) Blue Prism
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (8.00%) Pega
2 1 (4.00%) Adobe
2 1 (4.00%) Xamarin