Hybrid/Remote Apple iOS Job Trends

Apple iOS
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Apple iOS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 246 260
Rank change year-on-year +15 +14 -116
Permanent jobs citing Apple iOS 146 205 244
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.98% 1.25% 1.12%
As % of the Operating Systems category 11.46% 8.41% 7.51%
Number of salaries quoted 120 108 203
10th Percentile £26,500 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £28,750 £34,500 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £78,750 £91,547
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%

All Operating Systems
Work from Home

Apple iOS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,274 2,439 3,247
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.52% 14.84% 14.92%
Number of salaries quoted 912 1,503 2,732
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £30,331
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £39,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -1.82% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £88,750 £86,250 £86,250
UK median annual salary £44,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% - -4.76%

Apple iOS
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Apple iOS and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Apple iOS job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Apple iOS
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Apple iOS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Apple iOS

Apple iOS
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Apple iOS over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Apple iOS salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Apple iOS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 18 (12.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (7.53%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.37%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (4.11%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.37%) Adobe XD
2 2 (1.37%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 2 (1.37%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 61 (41.78%) Microsoft 365
2 47 (32.19%) Azure
3 24 (16.44%) SaaS
4 22 (15.07%) AWS
5 14 (9.59%) Entra ID
6 9 (6.16%) OneDrive
6 9 (6.16%) Power Platform
7 8 (5.48%) Dynamics 365
7 8 (5.48%) GCP
8 5 (3.42%) Azure Machine Learning
8 5 (3.42%) Mimecast
8 5 (3.42%) PowerApps
9 4 (2.74%) Azure Monitor
9 4 (2.74%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 4 (2.74%) Google Workspace
10 2 (1.37%) Figma
10 2 (1.37%) Firebase
10 2 (1.37%) Google Play
11 1 (0.68%) GitHub
11 1 (0.68%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 30 (20.55%) VPN
2 22 (15.07%) WAN
3 17 (11.64%) DHCP
3 17 (11.64%) DNS
4 15 (10.27%) LAN
4 15 (10.27%) Wireless
5 11 (7.53%) TCP/IP
6 9 (6.16%) SD-WAN
6 9 (6.16%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (2.74%) VLAN
8 3 (2.05%) Firewall
9 2 (1.37%) Bluetooth
9 2 (1.37%) Internet
9 2 (1.37%) IPsec
9 2 (1.37%) SSL
10 1 (0.68%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.79%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (2.74%) BigQuery
2 4 (2.74%) MongoDB
2 4 (2.74%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.05%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.05%) MySQL
4 2 (1.37%) Redis
5 1 (0.68%) Cloud Spanner
5 1 (0.68%) Looker
5 1 (0.68%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.68%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (2.74%) CircleCI
1 4 (2.74%) Git
1 4 (2.74%) Xcode
2 2 (1.37%) Cypress.io
3 1 (0.68%) Android Studio
3 1 (0.68%) Appium
3 1 (0.68%) Burp Suite
3 1 (0.68%) Cucumber
3 1 (0.68%) JIRA
3 1 (0.68%) Metasploit
3 1 (0.68%) Storybook
3 1 (0.68%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 77 (52.74%) Social Skills
2 22 (15.07%) Finance
3 10 (6.85%) Law
4 9 (6.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (4.11%) Billing
5 6 (4.11%) Games
5 6 (4.11%) Marketing
6 5 (3.42%) Banking
6 5 (3.42%) Retail
7 4 (2.74%) Health Technology
7 4 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (2.74%) Tech for Good
8 3 (2.05%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (2.05%) Back Office
8 3 (2.05%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.05%) Electronics
8 3 (2.05%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.37%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.37%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.68%) Legal
Job Titles
1 32 (21.92%) IT Support
2 30 (20.55%) Senior
3 26 (17.81%) Developer
4 25 (17.12%) Analyst
5 24 (16.44%) IT Support Technician
5 24 (16.44%) IT Technician
5 24 (16.44%) Support Technician
6 16 (10.96%) IT Analyst
7 15 (10.27%) Lead
7 15 (10.27%) Service Analyst
7 15 (10.27%) Service Desk Analyst
8 12 (8.22%) iOS Developer
9 11 (7.53%) Lead Developer
10 10 (6.85%) Support Analyst
10 10 (6.85%) Support Engineer
11 9 (6.16%) Mobile Engineer
12 8 (5.48%) Mobile Developer
13 7 (4.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 7 (4.79%) IT Support Engineer
13 7 (4.79%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (14.38%) React Native
2 13 (8.90%) iOS SDK
2 13 (8.90%) UIKit
3 11 (7.53%) React
3 11 (7.53%) SwiftUI
4 10 (6.85%) Core Data
5 8 (5.48%) .NET
6 7 (4.79%) REST
7 6 (4.11%) Node.js
8 5 (3.42%) Symfony
8 5 (3.42%) Unity (Game Engine)
8 5 (3.42%) WebGL
9 4 (2.74%) Spring
9 4 (2.74%) Spring Boot
10 2 (1.37%) AngularJS
10 2 (1.37%) Flutter
10 2 (1.37%) Jest
10 2 (1.37%) Laravel
10 2 (1.37%) Playwright
11 1 (0.68%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 37 (25.34%) Mobile App
2 29 (19.86%) Onboarding
3 23 (15.75%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (6.85%) iPad
4 10 (6.85%) iPhone
5 7 (4.79%) Driving Licence
6 6 (4.11%) Video Conferencing
7 5 (3.42%) Educational Technology
7 5 (3.42%) Mobile Games
8 4 (2.74%) Distributed Architecture
8 4 (2.74%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (2.74%) Product Ownership
9 3 (2.05%) BYOD
9 3 (2.05%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (2.05%) Security Posture
10 2 (1.37%) AI Agents
10 2 (1.37%) CCTV
10 2 (1.37%) Digital Signage
10 2 (1.37%) IoT
10 2 (1.37%) VUI
Operating Systems
1 77 (52.74%) Android
2 74 (50.68%) Windows
3 46 (31.51%) Windows 10
4 15 (10.27%) Mac OS
5 12 (8.22%) Windows Server
6 6 (4.11%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.68%) Linux
7 1 (0.68%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (23.29%) User Experience
2 33 (22.60%) Mentoring
3 25 (17.12%) Customer Service
4 24 (16.44%) Continuous Improvement
5 23 (15.75%) Agile
5 23 (15.75%) iOS Development
6 22 (15.07%) Problem-Solving
7 19 (13.01%) Test Automation
8 18 (12.33%) AI
8 18 (12.33%) Software Engineering
9 16 (10.96%) Customer Experience
10 15 (10.27%) Design Patterns
10 15 (10.27%) ITIL
11 14 (9.59%) CI/CD
11 14 (9.59%) Mobile Development
12 13 (8.90%) Root Cause Analysis
13 12 (8.22%) Cost Management
13 12 (8.22%) Cybersecurity
13 12 (8.22%) Identity Access Management
13 12 (8.22%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 22 (15.07%) Swift
2 13 (8.90%) JavaScript
3 11 (7.53%) Kotlin
3 11 (7.53%) TypeScript
4 7 (4.79%) PHP
5 6 (4.11%) Java
6 5 (3.42%) SQL
7 3 (2.05%) C#
8 2 (1.37%) Go
Qualifications
1 16 (10.96%) Degree
2 8 (5.48%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (2.05%) CREST Certified
3 3 (2.05%) OSCP
4 2 (1.37%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.37%) NVQ Level 3
5 1 (0.68%) CHECK Team Member
5 1 (0.68%) GPEN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (9.59%) QA
2 4 (2.74%) SLA
3 2 (1.37%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (0.68%) GRC
4 1 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 55 (37.67%) Active Directory
2 14 (9.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (4.11%) Hyper-V
4 4 (2.74%) Docker
4 4 (2.74%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (2.05%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 27 (18.49%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (8.90%) Jamf Pro
3 8 (5.48%) Kubernetes
3 8 (5.48%) Terraform
4 4 (2.74%) Ansible
4 4 (2.74%) Argo
5 3 (2.05%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.68%) Nessus
6 1 (0.68%) Nmap
Vendors
1 55 (37.67%) Microsoft
2 21 (14.38%) Apple
3 14 (9.59%) VMware
4 8 (5.48%) Google
5 6 (4.11%) Dell
6 5 (3.42%) Barracuda Networks
6 5 (3.42%) HP
6 5 (3.42%) Logitech
6 5 (3.42%) Sophos
6 5 (3.42%) Ubiquiti
7 4 (2.74%) Samsung
8 3 (2.05%) Okta
9 2 (1.37%) Adobe
9 2 (1.37%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.68%) iManage
10 1 (0.68%) Qualys
10 1 (0.68%) ServiceNow