Hybrid/Remote Core Data Job Trends

Apple Core Data
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Core Data skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 391 461 494
Rank change year-on-year +70 +33 +280
Permanent jobs citing Core Data 10 6 3
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.063% 0.030% 0.014%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.32% 0.10% 0.042%
Number of salaries quoted 10 1 2
10th Percentile £70,000 - £61,500
25th Percentile £72,500 - £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £85,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +13.33% +25.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 - £83,750
90th Percentile £82,500 - £84,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £98,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year -24.05% +41.07% +16.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Core Data falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,169 5,873 7,109
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 19.85% 29.57% 32.18%
Number of salaries quoted 2,263 3,818 5,982
10th Percentile £38,750 £40,000 £41,825
25th Percentile £50,000 £49,383 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% - -
75th Percentile £86,250 £85,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £119,750 £116,250 £102,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £66,000
% change year-on-year +3.85% -1.52% +1.54%

Core Data
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Core Data job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Core Data
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Core Data.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Core Data

Core Data
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:

Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) iOS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (100.00%) iOS SDK
1 10 (100.00%) UIKit
2 4 (40.00%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Agile
1 10 (100.00%) AI
1 10 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 10 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 10 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 10 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 10 (100.00%) MVVM
2 8 (80.00%) Mentoring
3 6 (60.00%) Software Architecture
4 4 (40.00%) Code Quality
4 4 (40.00%) Performance Optimisation
5 2 (20.00%) iOS Development
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Swift