Smartphone
UK

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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 693 673 686
Rank change year-on-year -20 +13 -362
Permanent jobs citing Smartphone 203 327 590
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.31% 0.38%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.58% 0.72% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 184 214 218
10th Percentile £22,750 £23,500 £24,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £26,313 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,281 £32,500 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.83% -15.58% -14.44%
75th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £63,500 £52,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £29,290 £29,607 £37,000
% change year-on-year -1.07% -19.98% -16.85%

All Generic Skills
UK

Smartphone is in the General and Transferable 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 34,745 45,266 72,495
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.47% 42.90% 47.09%
Number of salaries quoted 22,974 24,244 34,119
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,250 £34,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,607
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

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 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Smartphone in the UK

Smartphone
Top 14 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 24 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 +27 195 £30,000 -4.94% 120
UK excluding London -65 137 £29,290 -1.07% 104
London +130 66 £32,500 -10.96% 21
North of England +46 36 £23,500 -4.08% 34
North West +28 36 £23,500 -4.08% 17
South East -13 35 £32,500 +14.04% 20
East of England +7 25 £33,895 +7.40% 21
Work from Home -11 24 £37,500 - 23
Midlands +6 17 £35,000 -2.78% 14
South West -28 16 £29,290 +1.00% 13
West Midlands +39 13 £32,000 -15.79% 8
Wales +11 5 £30,281 +6.25% 5
East Midlands -22 4 £45,000 +25.00% 6
Scotland -63 3 £50,000 +40.85% 2

Smartphone
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:

Application Platforms
1 35 (17.24%) Microsoft Exchange
2 19 (9.36%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.48%) Skype for Business
4 1 (0.49%) Confluence
4 1 (0.49%) Site Server
Applications
1 66 (32.51%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (3.45%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (2.46%) CANalyzer
4 4 (1.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (4.43%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.99%) Sage 200
2 2 (0.99%) Sage 50
2 2 (0.99%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 82 (40.39%) Microsoft 365
2 26 (12.81%) Azure
3 18 (8.87%) OneDrive
4 13 (6.40%) Entra ID
5 10 (4.93%) Google Workspace
6 7 (3.45%) Power Automate
7 4 (1.97%) Mimecast
7 4 (1.97%) WhatsApp
8 2 (0.99%) AWS
8 2 (0.99%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 22 (10.84%) DNS
2 19 (9.36%) Internet
3 11 (5.42%) Broadband
4 9 (4.43%) Remote Desktop
5 6 (2.96%) 4G
5 6 (2.96%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (2.46%) Ethernet
6 5 (2.46%) Skype
7 4 (1.97%) DHCP
7 4 (1.97%) DSL
7 4 (1.97%) LTE
7 4 (1.97%) VPN
7 4 (1.97%) WebEx
8 3 (1.48%) Firewall
8 3 (1.48%) LAN
8 3 (1.48%) TCP/IP
8 3 (1.48%) WAN
8 3 (1.48%) Wireless
8 3 (1.48%) WLAN
9 2 (0.99%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.45%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (0.99%) MS Access
2 2 (0.99%) Power BI
2 2 (0.99%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (2.96%) Appium
1 6 (2.96%) UI Automator
2 5 (2.46%) CANoe
3 3 (1.48%) JIRA
4 1 (0.49%) ScriptRunner
General
1 59 (29.06%) Social Skills
2 28 (13.79%) Retail
3 27 (13.30%) Telecoms
4 25 (12.32%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (8.87%) Organisational Skills
6 17 (8.37%) Wearables
7 15 (7.39%) Marketing
8 14 (6.90%) Automotive
9 13 (6.40%) Finance
9 13 (6.40%) Manufacturing
10 12 (5.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 10 (4.93%) Legal
12 6 (2.96%) Local Government
13 5 (2.46%) Multimedia
13 5 (2.46%) Police
14 4 (1.97%) French Language
14 4 (1.97%) German Language
14 4 (1.97%) Mandarin Language
14 4 (1.97%) Russian Language
14 4 (1.97%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 46 (22.66%) Analyst
2 39 (19.21%) Support Engineer
3 38 (18.72%) Service Analyst
4 37 (18.23%) Service Desk Analyst
5 35 (17.24%) Desktop Support
6 29 (14.29%) Desktop Engineer
7 28 (13.79%) IT Support
8 27 (13.30%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 20 (9.85%) IT Analyst
10 16 (7.88%) 1st Line Support
11 13 (6.40%) Senior
12 12 (5.91%) 2nd Line Support
13 11 (5.42%) Consultant
13 11 (5.42%) IT Engineer
14 10 (4.93%) Field Engineer
15 9 (4.43%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 9 (4.43%) Strategy Consultant
16 8 (3.94%) Software Engineer
16 8 (3.94%) Test Engineer
17 7 (3.45%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (7.88%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 30 (14.78%) Driving Licence
2 19 (9.36%) iPad
3 14 (6.90%) iPhone
4 8 (3.94%) Marketing Technology
4 8 (3.94%) Robotics
5 7 (3.45%) Management Information System
5 7 (3.45%) Mobile App
6 6 (2.96%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (2.46%) Infotainment
8 4 (1.97%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.97%) Video Conferencing
9 3 (1.48%) IoT
9 3 (1.48%) IVR
10 2 (0.99%) NHS
11 1 (0.49%) Analytical Mindset
11 1 (0.49%) ARM Cortex
11 1 (0.49%) BYOD
11 1 (0.49%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 103 (50.74%) Windows
2 62 (30.54%) Windows 10
3 36 (17.73%) Android
4 21 (10.34%) Apple iOS
5 18 (8.87%) Mac OS
6 13 (6.40%) Windows 7
7 11 (5.42%) Linux
8 9 (4.43%) Windows Phone
9 6 (2.96%) Unix
10 4 (1.97%) Mac OS X
11 3 (1.48%) Windows Server
11 3 (1.48%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.99%) Ubuntu
12 2 (0.99%) VMS
12 2 (0.99%) Windows Server 2012
13 1 (0.49%) CentOS
13 1 (0.49%) Debian
13 1 (0.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 1 (0.49%) Scientific Linux
13 1 (0.49%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (42.86%) Customer Service
2 58 (28.57%) ITSM
3 44 (21.67%) Problem-Solving
4 39 (19.21%) Time Management
5 36 (17.73%) ITIL
6 18 (8.87%) Service Management
7 15 (7.39%) Mathematics
8 14 (6.90%) Customer Experience
9 12 (5.91%) Agile
9 12 (5.91%) Artificial Intelligence
9 12 (5.91%) Mobile Device Management
10 11 (5.42%) Break/Fix
10 11 (5.42%) CRM
10 11 (5.42%) Mentoring
10 11 (5.42%) User Experience
11 10 (4.93%) Computer Science
11 10 (4.93%) Logistics
12 9 (4.43%) Service Delivery
13 8 (3.94%) Asset Management
13 8 (3.94%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 16 (7.88%) R
2 6 (2.96%) C
2 6 (2.96%) Python
3 5 (2.46%) Java
4 4 (1.97%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.99%) C++
6 1 (0.49%) SQL
6 1 (0.49%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 34 (16.75%) Degree
2 17 (8.37%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (6.40%) A+ Certification
4 10 (4.93%) SC Cleared
4 10 (4.93%) Security Cleared
5 9 (4.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.97%) DBS Check
6 4 (1.97%) MCSE
7 2 (0.99%) HND
7 2 (0.99%) MCSA
7 2 (0.99%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.49%) CCNA
8 1 (0.49%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.49%) HNC
8 1 (0.49%) MCP
8 1 (0.49%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (5.42%) GDPR
2 10 (4.93%) SLA
3 6 (2.96%) QA
4 5 (2.46%) ISO 26262
5 2 (0.99%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 94 (46.31%) Active Directory
2 9 (4.43%) Terminal Services
3 7 (3.45%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 17 (8.37%) SCCM
2 9 (4.43%) AirWatch
3 5 (2.46%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.99%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 123 (60.59%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.42%) Google
2 11 (5.42%) Virgin Media
3 10 (4.93%) Apple
3 10 (4.93%) McAfee
3 10 (4.93%) MobileIron
4 8 (3.94%) Citrix
4 8 (3.94%) Samsung
5 6 (2.96%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.97%) Cisco
7 2 (0.99%) Dell
7 2 (0.99%) iManage
7 2 (0.99%) Meraki
7 2 (0.99%) Mitel
7 2 (0.99%) Sage
7 2 (0.99%) Sophos
7 2 (0.99%) Xero
8 1 (0.49%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.49%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.49%) Ubiquiti