Senior iOS Developer
UK

The median Senior iOS Developer salary in the UK is £65,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 871 961 1035
Rank change year-on-year +90 +74 -231
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior iOS Developer 23 32 177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.031% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.033% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 23 9 91
10th Percentile £52,500 £81,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £85,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,500 £90,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.22% +20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £73,886 £97,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £82,777 £108,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,750 £90,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -24.72% +38.46% +18.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 92,901 95,961 148,050
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.57% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,751 60,281 85,224
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,495
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Senior iOS Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior iOS Developer in the UK

Senior iOS Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior iOS Developer.

Salary trend for Senior iOS Developer in the UK

Senior iOS Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior iOS Developer over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior iOS Developer in the UK

Senior iOS Developer
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior iOS Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 +105 18 £70,000 -22.22% 4
UK excluding London +5 16 £67,750 -24.72% 2
London +127 7 £60,000 -36.84% 3
North West - 6 £70,000 -
North of England - 6 £70,000 -
South West -21 5 £71,991 -
Wales - 5 £55,000 - 1
Work from Home +80 3 £80,000 -15.79% 3

Senior iOS Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Senior iOS Developer 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 Senior iOS Developer in the job title.

1 23 (100.00%) iOS Development
2 22 (95.65%) Apple iOS
3 19 (82.61%) Swift
4 16 (69.57%) Mobile App
5 15 (65.22%) Mentoring
6 11 (47.83%) CI/CD
7 8 (34.78%) Code Quality
7 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
8 7 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (30.43%) User Experience
8 7 (30.43%) SwiftUI
8 7 (30.43%) Mobile Application Development
9 6 (26.09%) Objective-C
9 6 (26.09%) Core Data
10 5 (21.74%) Clean Code
10 5 (21.74%) Roadmaps
10 5 (21.74%) Design Patterns
10 5 (21.74%) Software Engineering
10 5 (21.74%) Data Modelling
10 5 (21.74%) MVVM
11 4 (17.39%) OWASP
11 4 (17.39%) Git
11 4 (17.39%) Test Automation
11 4 (17.39%) Software Architecture
11 4 (17.39%) Architectural Patterns
11 4 (17.39%) Concurrent Programming
11 4 (17.39%) Secure Coding
12 3 (13.04%) Agile
13 2 (8.70%) TDD
13 2 (8.70%) Animation

Senior iOS Developer 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Git
2 2 (8.70%) fastlane
3 1 (4.35%) CircleCI
3 1 (4.35%) Xcode
General
1 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.35%) Finance
2 1 (4.35%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (30.43%) SwiftUI
2 6 (26.09%) Core Data
3 2 (8.70%) Core Animation
3 2 (8.70%) UIKit
4 1 (4.35%) Cocoa
4 1 (4.35%) Cocoa Touch
4 1 (4.35%) JSON
4 1 (4.35%) REST
4 1 (4.35%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 16 (69.57%) Mobile App
2 2 (8.70%) Animation
3 1 (4.35%) Client/Server
3 1 (4.35%) NHS
3 1 (4.35%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.35%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 22 (95.65%) Apple iOS
2 1 (4.35%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) iOS Development
2 15 (65.22%) Mentoring
3 11 (47.83%) CI/CD
4 8 (34.78%) Code Quality
5 7 (30.43%) Mobile Application Development
5 7 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (30.43%) User Experience
6 5 (21.74%) Clean Code
6 5 (21.74%) Data Modelling
6 5 (21.74%) Design Patterns
6 5 (21.74%) MVVM
6 5 (21.74%) Roadmaps
6 5 (21.74%) Software Engineering
7 4 (17.39%) Architectural Patterns
7 4 (17.39%) Concurrent Programming
7 4 (17.39%) OWASP
7 4 (17.39%) Secure Coding
7 4 (17.39%) Software Architecture
7 4 (17.39%) Test Automation
8 3 (13.04%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 19 (82.61%) Swift
2 6 (26.09%) Objective-C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) QA