iOS Software Engineer Jobs

iOS Software Engineer
UK

The median iOS Software Engineer salary in the UK is £87,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 685 886 981
Rank change year-on-year +201 +95 +142
Permanent jobs requiring an iOS Software Engineer 7 10 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.013% 0.010% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.011% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 3 10 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 £52,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £71,991 -
Median % change year-on-year +21.54% - -
75th Percentile £103,750 £73,886 -
90th Percentile - £91,934 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £85,253 £71,991 -
% change year-on-year +18.42% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 46,902 93,183 95,132
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.12% 94.62% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,275 66,883 59,840
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,777 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.95% -12.04% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% +5.00%

iOS Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured iOS Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for iOS Software Engineer in the UK

iOS Software Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing iOS Software Engineer.

Salary trend for iOS Software Engineer in the UK

iOS Software Engineer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing iOS Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
England +171 7 £87,500 +21.54% 3
UK excluding London +205 5 £85,253 +18.42%
South West +105 4 £85,253 +18.42%
Work from Home +192 3 £87,500 +59.09% 2
London +111 2 £87,500 +59.09% 3
East Midlands - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -

iOS Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, iOS Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring iOS Software Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 7 (100.00%) iOS Development
1 7 (100.00%) Swift
2 6 (85.71%) Xcode
3 5 (71.43%) Agile
3 5 (71.43%) Software Engineering
4 4 (57.14%) Android
4 4 (57.14%) Test Automation
4 4 (57.14%) Banking
4 4 (57.14%) Finance
4 4 (57.14%) MVVM
4 4 (57.14%) Accessibility
4 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
4 4 (57.14%) Design Patterns
4 4 (57.14%) Architectural Patterns
5 3 (42.86%) Product Ownership
5 3 (42.86%) XCTest
5 3 (42.86%) SwiftUI
5 3 (42.86%) Analytics
5 3 (42.86%) Mentoring
5 3 (42.86%) User Experience
5 3 (42.86%) Appium
5 3 (42.86%) GitLab
5 3 (42.86%) Mobile Development
5 3 (42.86%) Scrum
5 3 (42.86%) W3C
5 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
5 3 (42.86%) QA
5 3 (42.86%) Private Banking
6 2 (28.57%) JSON

iOS Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Xcode
2 3 (42.86%) Appium
2 3 (42.86%) GitLab
2 3 (42.86%) XCTest
3 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
3 2 (28.57%) XCUITest
General
1 4 (57.14%) Banking
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Private Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) SwiftUI
2 2 (28.57%) JSON
2 2 (28.57%) REST
2 2 (28.57%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Product Ownership
1 3 (42.86%) W3C
2 2 (28.57%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 4 (57.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) iOS Development
2 5 (71.43%) Agile
2 5 (71.43%) Software Engineering
3 4 (57.14%) Architectural Patterns
3 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
3 4 (57.14%) Design Patterns
3 4 (57.14%) MVVM
3 4 (57.14%) Test Automation
4 3 (42.86%) Analytics
4 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
4 3 (42.86%) Mentoring
4 3 (42.86%) Mobile Development
4 3 (42.86%) Scrum
4 3 (42.86%) User Experience
5 2 (28.57%) Fintech
5 2 (28.57%) SDET
5 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
5 2 (28.57%) Test Planning
5 2 (28.57%) Test Strategy
6 1 (14.29%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Swift
2 1 (14.29%) C++
2 1 (14.29%) Objective-C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) Accessibility
2 3 (42.86%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Apple