Hybrid/Remote Mobile Application Development Job Trends

Mobile App Development
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Mobile Application Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 351 366 464
Rank change year-on-year +15 +98 +104
Permanent jobs citing Mobile Application Development 24 80 30
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.16% 0.47% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.51% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 20 41 25
10th Percentile £26,250 £41,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £46,875 £61,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +27.27% -38.89%
75th Percentile £54,688 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £71,625 £87,500 £80,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -28.57% +27.27% -32.31%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Mobile Application Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,340 15,743 19,361
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 88.29% 93.10% 94.13%
Number of salaries quoted 8,449 9,383 15,576
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.60% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £79,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Mobile Application Development
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Mobile Application Development job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Mobile Application Development
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Mobile Application Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Mobile Application Development

Mobile Application Development
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Mobile Application Development over the 6 months to 2 January 2026.

Mobile Application Development salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Mobile Application Development
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 3 (12.50%) CMS
2 2 (8.33%) HCL Notes
2 2 (8.33%) IIS
2 2 (8.33%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (8.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 18 (75.00%) Azure
2 9 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
2 9 (37.50%) GitHub
3 5 (20.83%) AWS
3 5 (20.83%) SaaS
4 4 (16.67%) Firebase
5 3 (12.50%) Kontent
6 2 (8.33%) GCP
6 2 (8.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 2 (8.33%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.33%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (12.50%) MySQL
2 3 (12.50%) Relational Database
2 3 (12.50%) SQL Server
3 2 (8.33%) BigQuery
3 2 (8.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (8.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (4.17%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (16.67%) Git
2 3 (12.50%) JIRA
3 2 (8.33%) CircleCI
4 1 (4.17%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 11 (45.83%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 2 (8.33%) Law
4 2 (8.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 18 (75.00%) Developer
2 9 (37.50%) Applications Developer
3 5 (20.83%) Software Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Senior
5 3 (12.50%) Automation Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Digital Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Junior
5 3 (12.50%) Junior Software Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Mobile Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Product Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior Software Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Software Developer
6 2 (8.33%) Bluetooth Developer
6 2 (8.33%) IoT Developer
6 2 (8.33%) React Developer
7 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (70.83%) React Native
2 15 (62.50%) CSS
2 15 (62.50%) HTML
2 15 (62.50%) React
3 13 (54.17%) .NET
4 9 (37.50%) Bootstrap
5 5 (20.83%) Node.js
6 3 (12.50%) Laravel
6 3 (12.50%) Next.js
6 3 (12.50%) Vue
7 2 (8.33%) ASP.NET
7 2 (8.33%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (8.33%) WCF
8 1 (4.17%) Flutter
8 1 (4.17%) SwiftUI
8 1 (4.17%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 24 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 3 (12.50%) Low-Code
3 2 (8.33%) Distributed Architecture
3 2 (8.33%) IoT
4 1 (4.17%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 6 (25.00%) Apple iOS
2 5 (20.83%) Android
3 2 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (58.33%) Agile
2 11 (45.83%) Clean Code
2 11 (45.83%) DevOps
3 10 (41.67%) API Integration
4 9 (37.50%) B2B
4 9 (37.50%) B2C
4 9 (37.50%) Front End Development
4 9 (37.50%) Unit Testing
4 9 (37.50%) Wireframes
5 6 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (20.83%) CI/CD
6 5 (20.83%) Full-Stack Development
6 5 (20.83%) Software Engineering
7 4 (16.67%) AI
7 4 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
8 3 (12.50%) API Development
8 3 (12.50%) Conversational UI
8 3 (12.50%) Data Privacy
8 3 (12.50%) Mentoring
8 3 (12.50%) Mobile Development
Programming Languages
1 11 (45.83%) SQL
2 9 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 3 (12.50%) C#
3 3 (12.50%) PHP
4 2 (8.33%) C++
4 2 (8.33%) Swift
4 2 (8.33%) T-SQL
4 2 (8.33%) TypeScript
5 1 (4.17%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.50%) Accessibility
1 3 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (8.33%) Argo
1 2 (8.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.33%) Apple
2 2 (8.33%) Google
2 2 (8.33%) Lotus
2 2 (8.33%) Oracle
3 1 (4.17%) Xamarin