Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Skill Sets
Period
to 14 April 2021

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smartphone in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Smartphone over the 6 months to 14 April 2021 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

Smartphone
UK
6 months to
14 Apr 2021		 Same period 2020 Same period 2019
Rank 306 639 787
Rank change year-on-year +333 +148 -41
Permanent jobs citing Smartphone 824 360 344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.99% 0.32% 0.23%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.50% 0.82% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 106 234 218
10th Percentile £21,813 £25,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £28,750 £26,250 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £35,000 £36,240
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -3.42% -9.40%
75th Percentile £65,000 £59,688 £53,750
90th Percentile £71,250 £76,375 £63,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,250 £33,300 £37,500
% change year-on-year +29.88% -11.20% -6.25%

Smartphone is in the Generic IT Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

All Generic IT Skills
UK
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 32,950 43,706 58,733
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK 39.57% 38.64% 39.42%
Number of salaries quoted 23,370 34,053 44,828
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,750 £29,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £71,560
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year - +5.56% -

Smartphone
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Smartphone as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Smartphone in the UK

Smartphone
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Smartphone.

Salary trend for Smartphone in the UK

Smartphone
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Smartphone over the 6 months to 14 April 2021.

Salary histogram for Smartphone in the UK

Smartphone
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Smartphone within the UK over the 6 months to 14 April 2021. 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
Job
Vacancies
England +321 767 £45,000 +28.57% 38
UK excluding London +257 567 £43,250 +29.88% 33
Midlands +132 155 £27,500 -0.90% 7
North of England +130 140 £32,500 +16.07% 6
South East +126 117 £60,000 +16.50% 2
West Midlands +114 101 £32,000 +20.75% 6
South West +78 83 £32,500 +8.33% 8
London +103 79 £52,500 +50.00% 6
North West +70 66 £29,500 +5.36% 3
East Midlands +46 54 £25,750 -7.21% 1
Wales +84 50 £26,500 -51.15%
Yorkshire +45 50 £47,500 +58.33% 3
North East - 24 - -
East of England +19 20 £44,500 -6.32% 9
Work from Home -122 14 £52,500 -27.59% 9
Scotland +5 2 - - 1

For the 6 months to 14 April 2021, IT jobs citing Smartphone also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Smartphone.

1 675 (81.92%) Driving Licence
2 666 (80.83%) Statistics
3 49 (5.95%) JavaScript
3 49 (5.95%) Problem-Solving
4 48 (5.83%) Windows
5 42 (5.10%) Active Directory
5 42 (5.10%) Agile Software Development
6 37 (4.49%) Microsoft
7 33 (4.00%) Windows 10
8 30 (3.64%) ITIL
8 30 (3.64%) Microsoft Office
9 29 (3.52%) Mentoring
10 26 (3.16%) Python
10 26 (3.16%) Java
11 25 (3.03%) CSS
11 25 (3.03%) User Experience
11 25 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
12 24 (2.91%) C++
13 23 (2.79%) HTML
13 23 (2.79%) Degree
13 23 (2.79%) Windows Server
14 21 (2.55%) Android
14 21 (2.55%) Software Engineering
15 20 (2.43%) Mobile App
15 20 (2.43%) Front End Development
16 19 (2.31%) Web Development
17 18 (2.18%) Linux
18 17 (2.06%) Multithreading
18 17 (2.06%) Mobile Application Development
18 17 (2.06%) REST

Smartphone
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 6 (0.73%) MS Exchange
2 4 (0.49%) Confluence
2 4 (0.49%) WordPress
3 3 (0.36%) Jupyter
3 3 (0.36%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (0.24%) NServiceBus
5 1 (0.12%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (0.12%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 30 (3.64%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (1.46%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (1.09%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (1.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.36%) Photoshop
5 2 (0.24%) Sketch
6 1 (0.12%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.12%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.12%) Figma
6 1 (0.12%) InVision
6 1 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
6 1 (0.12%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.12%) Zemax
Business Applications
1 1 (0.12%) Maximo
1 1 (0.12%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.12%) Relativity
1 1 (0.12%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 25 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (1.58%) Azure
3 10 (1.21%) Azure Active Directory
4 6 (0.73%) Google Play
5 2 (0.24%) Mimecast
5 2 (0.24%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.12%) AWS
6 1 (0.12%) npm
6 1 (0.12%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.12%) SaaS
6 1 (0.12%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.06%) HTTP
2 11 (1.33%) LAN
2 11 (1.33%) WAN
3 9 (1.09%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.97%) DHCP
4 8 (0.97%) DNS
4 8 (0.97%) PPP
5 7 (0.85%) Network Security
5 7 (0.85%) VoIP
6 6 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (0.61%) Firewall
7 5 (0.61%) Wireless
8 4 (0.49%) 4G
9 3 (0.36%) Cisco IOS
9 3 (0.36%) Internet
9 3 (0.36%) VPN
10 2 (0.24%) 2G
10 2 (0.24%) 3G
10 2 (0.24%) MIMO
10 2 (0.24%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (1.21%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.24%) MySQL
3 1 (0.12%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (0.12%) GIS
3 1 (0.12%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.12%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.12%) Power BI
3 1 (0.12%) Spotfire
3 1 (0.12%) SQL Server 2016
Development Applications
1 7 (0.85%) Git (software)
2 3 (0.36%) ESLint
2 3 (0.36%) JIRA
2 3 (0.36%) Storybook
2 3 (0.36%) webpack
3 1 (0.12%) CANoe
3 1 (0.12%) Dreamweaver
3 1 (0.12%) Grunt
3 1 (0.12%) gulp
3 1 (0.12%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (1.46%) Finance
1 12 (1.46%) Marketing
2 9 (1.09%) Legal
2 9 (1.09%) Public Sector
3 7 (0.85%) Electronics
3 7 (0.85%) Telecoms
4 4 (0.49%) Automotive
4 4 (0.49%) Games
4 4 (0.49%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (0.49%) Retail
5 3 (0.36%) Back Office
5 3 (0.36%) Law
6 2 (0.24%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.12%) Fire and Rescue
7 1 (0.12%) Housing Association
7 1 (0.12%) Multimedia
7 1 (0.12%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 34 (4.13%) Developer
2 30 (3.64%) Analyst
3 18 (2.18%) Java Engineer
4 17 (2.06%) Front End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 16 (1.94%) Service Analyst
5 16 (1.94%) Service Desk Analyst
6 14 (1.70%) Senior Java Engineer
7 12 (1.46%) IT Analyst
7 12 (1.46%) Support Analyst
8 10 (1.21%) Support Engineer
9 9 (1.09%) IT Support
10 7 (0.85%) IT Engineer
10 7 (0.85%) Senior Developer
11 6 (0.73%) 2nd Line Support
12 5 (0.61%) 1st Line Support
12 5 (0.61%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
12 5 (0.61%) Designer
12 5 (0.61%) IT Support Engineer
12 5 (0.61%) Principal Architect
12 5 (0.61%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (3.03%) CSS
2 23 (2.79%) HTML
3 17 (2.06%) Ajax
3 17 (2.06%) REST
4 11 (1.33%) jQuery
5 10 (1.21%) AngularJS
5 10 (1.21%) HTML5
6 8 (0.97%) CSS3
7 7 (0.85%) GraphQL
7 7 (0.85%) React
7 7 (0.85%) Vue.js
8 6 (0.73%) Node.js
8 6 (0.73%) Redux
9 5 (0.61%) Angular 2
9 5 (0.61%) Jest
10 4 (0.49%) Sass
11 3 (0.36%) LESS
11 3 (0.36%) OpenGL
11 3 (0.36%) RESTful
12 2 (0.24%) PhoneGap
Miscellaneous
1 675 (81.92%) Driving Licence
2 25 (3.03%) User Experience
3 20 (2.43%) Mobile App
4 13 (1.58%) Algorithms
4 13 (1.58%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (1.46%) Graphic Design
6 7 (0.85%) Management Information System
7 6 (0.73%) Video Conferencing
8 4 (0.49%) mHealth
8 4 (0.49%) NHS
9 3 (0.36%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (0.36%) Handset
9 3 (0.36%) Life Science
9 3 (0.36%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (0.24%) CMDB
10 2 (0.24%) Cyberattack
10 2 (0.24%) Data Centre
10 2 (0.24%) Digital Media
10 2 (0.24%) iPhone
10 2 (0.24%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 48 (5.83%) Windows
2 33 (4.00%) Windows 10
3 23 (2.79%) Windows Server
4 21 (2.55%) Android
5 18 (2.18%) Linux
6 17 (2.06%) Ubuntu
7 10 (1.21%) Windows Server 2012
8 8 (0.97%) Apple iOS
9 7 (0.85%) Windows Server 2008
10 6 (0.73%) Windows 7
11 3 (0.36%) Mac OS X
11 3 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
12 2 (0.24%) Windows Phone
13 1 (0.12%) Check Point GAiA
13 1 (0.12%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 666 (80.83%) Statistics
2 49 (5.95%) Problem-Solving
3 42 (5.10%) Agile Software Development
4 30 (3.64%) ITIL
5 29 (3.52%) Mentoring
6 21 (2.55%) Software Engineering
7 20 (2.43%) Front End Development
8 19 (2.31%) Web Development
9 17 (2.06%) High Availability
9 17 (2.06%) Mobile Application Development
9 17 (2.06%) Multithreading
10 15 (1.82%) BDD
10 15 (1.82%) Web Design
11 14 (1.70%) Kalman Filter
12 13 (1.58%) TDD
13 12 (1.46%) Computer Science
13 12 (1.46%) Prototyping
13 12 (1.46%) Signal Processing
13 12 (1.46%) Technical Leadership
14 11 (1.33%) Adaptive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 49 (5.95%) JavaScript
2 26 (3.16%) Java
2 26 (3.16%) Python
3 24 (2.91%) C++
4 13 (1.58%) MATLAB
5 12 (1.46%) C
6 10 (1.21%) TypeScript
7 6 (0.73%) ES6
8 5 (0.61%) SQL
9 4 (0.49%) Go
10 3 (0.36%) PHP
11 2 (0.24%) Bash Shell
11 2 (0.24%) C#
11 2 (0.24%) Java 8
12 1 (0.12%) Assembly Language
12 1 (0.12%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.12%) R
Qualifications
1 23 (2.79%) Degree
2 7 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (0.49%) MCP
4 3 (0.36%) Security Cleared
5 2 (0.24%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (0.24%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.12%) CCA
6 1 (0.12%) CISM
6 1 (0.12%) CISSP
6 1 (0.12%) Citrix Certification
6 1 (0.12%) MCSE
6 1 (0.12%) PhD
6 1 (0.12%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (0.97%) QA
2 6 (0.73%) SLA
3 1 (0.12%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (0.12%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (0.12%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.12%) Good Clinical Practice
3 1 (0.12%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 42 (5.10%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.73%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 6 (0.73%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (0.73%) Virtual Servers
3 6 (0.73%) vSphere
3 6 (0.73%) XenDesktop
4 2 (0.24%) Docker
5 1 (0.12%) BitLocker
5 1 (0.12%) Terminal Services
5 1 (0.12%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.12%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.12%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 10 (1.21%) SCCM
2 6 (0.73%) PaperCut
3 4 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (0.36%) Terraform
5 1 (0.12%) Backup Exec
5 1 (0.12%) Nessus
5 1 (0.12%) WSUS
Vendors
1 37 (4.49%) Microsoft
2 15 (1.82%) Citrix
3 14 (1.70%) Adobe
4 12 (1.46%) VMware
5 11 (1.33%) Cisco
6 10 (1.21%) Apple
7 8 (0.97%) iManage
8 7 (0.85%) Avaya
8 7 (0.85%) Google
8 7 (0.85%) Veeam
9 6 (0.73%) BMC
9 6 (0.73%) Intapp
9 6 (0.73%) Xerox
10 4 (0.49%) Dell
10 4 (0.49%) Mitel
11 3 (0.36%) Samsung
12 2 (0.24%) Autodesk
13 1 (0.12%) CheckPoint
13 1 (0.12%) Forcepoint
13 1 (0.12%) Sage