Mobile App Job Trends in the South West

Mobile Application
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mobile App in permanent job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mobile App over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 164 131 166
Rank change year-on-year -33 +35 -21
Permanent jobs citing Mobile App 45 29 117
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.59% 1.07% 1.31%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.94% 2.73% 4.14%
Number of salaries quoted 37 25 84
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £42,150
25th Percentile £38,750 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% -4.00% +31.58%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,750 £80,313
90th Percentile £81,750 £76,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -12.00%

All Generic Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,532 1,063 2,829
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 19.95% 39.40% 31.68%
Number of salaries quoted 973 578 2,044
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,025 £28,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,058 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.07% +2.12% -8.90%
75th Percentile £66,250 £68,114 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -15.38%

Mobile App
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Mobile App job vacancy trend in the South West

Mobile App
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Mobile App.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Mobile App

Mobile App
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mobile App in the South West over the 6 months to 16 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Mobile App in the South West

Mobile App
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mobile App within the South West region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Bristol -33 17 £59,500 -0.83% 8
Devon -7 15 £40,000 -42.86% 5
Gloucestershire - 6 £42,500 - 2
Cornwall - 3 - -
Dorset - 1 £70,000 - 1
Somerset - 1 £60,000 - 1
Mobile App
England

Mobile App
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South 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 4 (8.89%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (22.22%) Azure
2 8 (17.78%) AWS
3 5 (11.11%) Entra ID
3 5 (11.11%) GCP
4 4 (8.89%) Figma
4 4 (8.89%) Google Workspace
4 4 (8.89%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.22%) Azure AI
5 1 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.22%) Firebase
5 1 (2.22%) GitHub
5 1 (2.22%) GitHub Copilot
5 1 (2.22%) Google Play
5 1 (2.22%) Serverless
5 1 (2.22%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 9 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
2 6 (13.33%) VPN
3 4 (8.89%) Broadband
3 4 (8.89%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.11%) MySQL
2 4 (8.89%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.22%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.22%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (8.89%) JIRA
2 2 (4.44%) Android Studio
2 2 (4.44%) Burp Suite
2 2 (4.44%) Git
2 2 (4.44%) Gradle
2 2 (4.44%) JUnit
2 2 (4.44%) Metasploit
2 2 (4.44%) Mockito
2 2 (4.44%) Xcode
General
1 11 (24.44%) Social Skills
2 5 (11.11%) Billing
3 4 (8.89%) Finance
3 4 (8.89%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (4.44%) Aerospace
5 2 (4.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (4.44%) Telecoms
6 1 (2.22%) Social Housing
6 1 (2.22%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 17 (37.78%) Developer
2 10 (22.22%) Lead
3 7 (15.56%) Full-Stack Developer
3 7 (15.56%) Senior
4 5 (11.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 5 (11.11%) JavaScript Developer
5 4 (8.89%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
5 4 (8.89%) 2nd Line Support
5 4 (8.89%) Desktop Support
5 4 (8.89%) Field Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Field Service Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
5 4 (8.89%) Mobile Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Python Developer
5 4 (8.89%) Software Engineer
6 3 (6.67%) Full-Stack Python Developer
6 3 (6.67%) Junior
6 3 (6.67%) Lead Developer
6 3 (6.67%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (6.67%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (20.00%) React Native
2 7 (15.56%) Jest
2 7 (15.56%) React
2 7 (15.56%) REST
3 6 (13.33%) CSS
3 6 (13.33%) Node.js
3 6 (13.33%) Vue
4 5 (11.11%) GraphQL
4 5 (11.11%) Sass
4 5 (11.11%) Tailwind CSS
5 4 (8.89%) Laravel
5 4 (8.89%) RESTful
6 3 (6.67%) Flutter
7 2 (4.44%) gRPC
7 2 (4.44%) MobX
7 2 (4.44%) OpenGL
7 2 (4.44%) Protocol Buffers
7 2 (4.44%) Redux
7 2 (4.44%) SwiftUI
8 1 (2.22%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.78%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (13.33%) iPhone
3 5 (11.11%) IoT
3 5 (11.11%) iPad
4 4 (8.89%) EPoS
4 4 (8.89%) Video\Live Streaming
5 3 (6.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 2 (4.44%) Security Posture
6 2 (4.44%) Smartphone
6 2 (4.44%) Vector Graphics
7 1 (2.22%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 10 (22.22%) Android
1 10 (22.22%) Apple iOS
2 2 (4.44%) Mac OS
2 2 (4.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (31.11%) Problem-Solving
1 14 (31.11%) User Experience
2 12 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
3 11 (24.44%) Software Engineering
4 9 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 9 (20.00%) Mobile Device Management
5 8 (17.78%) Mentoring
6 7 (15.56%) Agile
6 7 (15.56%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (13.33%) Mobile Application Development
7 6 (13.33%) Mobile Development
7 6 (13.33%) Test Automation
8 5 (11.11%) AI
8 5 (11.11%) Clean Code
8 5 (11.11%) CRM
8 5 (11.11%) Data Loss Prevention
8 5 (11.11%) Runbook
8 5 (11.11%) Web Development
9 4 (8.89%) ITIL
9 4 (8.89%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 12 (26.67%) TypeScript
2 9 (20.00%) PHP
3 7 (15.56%) JavaScript
3 7 (15.56%) Python
4 5 (11.11%) C#
5 4 (8.89%) Kotlin
5 4 (8.89%) SQL
6 2 (4.44%) Bash
6 2 (4.44%) C++
6 2 (4.44%) Swift
7 1 (2.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (6.67%) SC Cleared
1 3 (6.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.44%) CREST Certified
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.89%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (4.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.22%) QA
Systems Management
1 8 (17.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (11.11%) Jamf Pro
2 5 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (4.44%) Nmap
Vendors
1 7 (15.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (11.11%) Apple
2 5 (11.11%) Google
2 5 (11.11%) Okta
3 4 (8.89%) Adobe
4 2 (4.44%) VMware