Mobile App Contracts with Work from Home Options

Mobile Application
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mobile App in contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Mobile App over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 201 245 209
Rank change year-on-year +44 -36 -36
Contract jobs citing Mobile App 147 227 584
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.00% 0.93% 1.31%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.46% 2.94% 4.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 174 414
10th Percentile £313 £366 £366
25th Percentile £409 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £495 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -5.71% +15.38%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £586
90th Percentile £675 £814 £638
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 18
10th Percentile - £12.54 £11.15
25th Percentile - £12.59 £12.20
Median hourly rate £40.00 £26.13 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year +53.11% -32.58% +214.91%
75th Percentile £61.25 £39.75 £72.50
90th Percentile £74.00 £42.90 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £35.00 £18.70
% change year-on-year +14.29% +87.17% -9.33%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Mobile App is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,251 7,725 14,023
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.92% 31.50% 31.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,909 5,468 10,048
10th Percentile £325 £371 £361
25th Percentile £440 £456 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year - +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £675 £685 £650
90th Percentile £825 £796 £750
UK median daily rate £539 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.09% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 186 151 225
10th Percentile £15.88 £19.00 £14.08
25th Percentile £25.50 £25.71 £20.75
Median hourly rate £51.00 £52.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +17.98% +42.74%
75th Percentile £69.38 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £31.50 £22.26 £27.00
% change year-on-year +41.54% -17.57% +3.85%

Mobile App
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mobile App as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Mobile App trend for jobs with a WFH option

Mobile App
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mobile App.

Mobile App daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Mobile App
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Mobile App over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Mobile App daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Mobile App
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mobile App.

Mobile App hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Mobile App
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Mobile App over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Mobile App hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Mobile App
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 7 (4.76%) Confluence
2 3 (2.04%) CMS
3 1 (0.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (0.68%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.68%) Red Hat Fuse
3 1 (0.68%) Strapi
Applications
1 2 (1.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (0.68%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (2.04%) Oracle 11i
1 3 (2.04%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (2.04%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (1.36%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.68%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.68%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (0.68%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.68%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 27 (18.37%) Azure
2 15 (10.20%) AWS
3 12 (8.16%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (6.80%) GitHub
5 7 (4.76%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 7 (4.76%) SaaS
6 6 (4.08%) Figma
6 6 (4.08%) GCP
7 5 (3.40%) Entra ID
8 4 (2.72%) GitHub Actions
9 3 (2.04%) Apigee
9 3 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (2.04%) IaaS
9 3 (2.04%) PaaS
9 3 (2.04%) Power Platform
9 3 (2.04%) Serverless
10 2 (1.36%) AWS CloudFormation
10 2 (1.36%) Firebase
10 2 (1.36%) Microsoft 365
10 2 (1.36%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.04%) SSL
1 3 (2.04%) Wireless
2 2 (1.36%) Network Security
3 1 (0.68%) DHCP
3 1 (0.68%) Firewall
3 1 (0.68%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.68%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.40%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.04%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.36%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (1.36%) MySQL
3 2 (1.36%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.68%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (0.68%) Big Data
4 1 (0.68%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.68%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.68%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.68%) Redis
4 1 (0.68%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 16 (10.88%) Git
2 9 (6.12%) Android Studio
2 9 (6.12%) Appium
2 9 (6.12%) JIRA
2 9 (6.12%) Mockito
2 9 (6.12%) XCUITest
3 8 (5.44%) Jenkins
4 7 (4.76%) Postman
5 6 (4.08%) Selenium
6 5 (3.40%) Xcode
7 3 (2.04%) SonarQube
8 2 (1.36%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.36%) Cypress.io
8 2 (1.36%) git-flow
8 2 (1.36%) GitLab
8 2 (1.36%) gulp
8 2 (1.36%) Maven
8 2 (1.36%) UI Automator
8 2 (1.36%) XCTest
9 1 (0.68%) Vite
General
1 30 (20.41%) Social Skills
2 17 (11.56%) Finance
3 14 (9.52%) Retail
4 12 (8.16%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (7.48%) Banking
6 6 (4.08%) Public Sector
7 5 (3.40%) Back Office
8 4 (2.72%) Marketing
9 3 (2.04%) Investment Banking
9 3 (2.04%) Publishing
9 3 (2.04%) Retail Banking
9 3 (2.04%) Wholesale Banking
10 2 (1.36%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (1.36%) Games
10 2 (1.36%) Health Technology
10 2 (1.36%) Law
10 2 (1.36%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.36%) Multimedia
10 2 (1.36%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (1.36%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 56 (38.10%) Developer
2 23 (15.65%) Senior
3 17 (11.56%) Analyst
4 14 (9.52%) Architect
4 14 (9.52%) Designer
5 11 (7.48%) Android Developer
6 10 (6.80%) React Developer
7 9 (6.12%) Business Analyst
7 9 (6.12%) JavaScript Developer
8 8 (5.44%) Senior Analyst
9 7 (4.76%) E-Commerce Developer
9 7 (4.76%) Full Stack Developer
9 7 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
9 7 (4.76%) Test Analyst
10 6 (4.08%) iOS Developer
10 6 (4.08%) Mobile Engineer
10 6 (4.08%) Mobile Solutions Architect
10 6 (4.08%) Project Manager
10 6 (4.08%) Senior Developer
10 6 (4.08%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (14.29%) RESTful
2 20 (13.61%) React Native
3 19 (12.93%) .NET
4 18 (12.24%) Node.js
5 16 (10.88%) React
6 12 (8.16%) CSS
7 11 (7.48%) HTML
8 8 (5.44%) .NET Core
9 7 (4.76%) GraphQL
9 7 (4.76%) REST
9 7 (4.76%) Web Services
9 7 (4.76%) XML
10 6 (4.08%) .NET Framework
10 6 (4.08%) HTML5
11 5 (3.40%) Next.js
12 4 (2.72%) Ajax
12 4 (2.72%) CSS3
13 3 (2.04%) Android Jetpack
13 3 (2.04%) DAO
13 3 (2.04%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.48%) Product Ownership
2 5 (3.40%) Social Media
3 3 (2.04%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.04%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (2.04%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (2.04%) Operational Technology
3 3 (2.04%) Video\Live Streaming
4 2 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (1.36%) Digital Media
4 2 (1.36%) IoT
4 2 (1.36%) iPad
4 2 (1.36%) iPhone
4 2 (1.36%) Mobile Banking
4 2 (1.36%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (1.36%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.68%) Animation
5 1 (0.68%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (0.68%) FMCG
5 1 (0.68%) Graphic Design
5 1 (0.68%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 43 (29.25%) Android
2 29 (19.73%) Apple iOS
3 8 (5.44%) Windows
4 4 (2.72%) Linux
5 2 (1.36%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.68%) Unix
6 1 (0.68%) VMS
6 1 (0.68%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (34.69%) Agile
2 29 (19.73%) User Experience
3 26 (17.69%) DevOps
4 21 (14.29%) Android Development
5 20 (13.61%) CI/CD
6 19 (12.93%) Problem-Solving
7 18 (12.24%) Mobile Application Development
8 16 (10.88%) Test Automation
9 15 (10.20%) iOS Development
10 14 (9.52%) E-Commerce
10 14 (9.52%) Unit Testing
10 14 (9.52%) UX Design
11 13 (8.84%) Analytics
12 12 (8.16%) B2C
12 12 (8.16%) Front End Development
12 12 (8.16%) Microservices
12 12 (8.16%) Software Engineering
13 11 (7.48%) Scrum
13 11 (7.48%) SDLC
13 11 (7.48%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 26 (17.69%) JavaScript
2 22 (14.97%) Kotlin
3 21 (14.29%) Java
4 19 (12.93%) C#
5 12 (8.16%) Swift
6 9 (6.12%) SQL
6 9 (6.12%) TypeScript
7 8 (5.44%) Python
8 5 (3.40%) Bicep
8 5 (3.40%) C++
8 5 (3.40%) PowerShell
9 4 (2.72%) PHP
10 3 (2.04%) Objective-C
11 2 (1.36%) Go
12 1 (0.68%) Bash
12 1 (0.68%) C
12 1 (0.68%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.68%) VBA
12 1 (0.68%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 9 (6.12%) Degree
2 7 (4.76%) Security Cleared
3 6 (4.08%) CREST Certified
3 6 (4.08%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.40%) CEH
4 5 (3.40%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.72%) OSCP
6 3 (2.04%) GIAC
6 3 (2.04%) GPEN
6 3 (2.04%) ISTQB
6 3 (2.04%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.36%) CISM
7 2 (1.36%) CISSP
7 2 (1.36%) CSSLP
8 1 (0.68%) ISEB
8 1 (0.68%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.68%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.48%) QA
2 7 (4.76%) Accessibility
3 6 (4.08%) NIST
4 2 (1.36%) COBIT
4 2 (1.36%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.36%) ISO 22301
4 2 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.36%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.36%) WCAG
5 1 (0.68%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (6.80%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.40%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (4.08%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.40%) Ansible
3 3 (2.04%) Terraform
4 2 (1.36%) Nessus
5 1 (0.68%) AppManager
5 1 (0.68%) Grafana
5 1 (0.68%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.68%) Puppet
Vendors
1 13 (8.84%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.12%) Xamarin
3 7 (4.76%) Adobe
4 5 (3.40%) Google
5 3 (2.04%) Atlassian
5 3 (2.04%) Oracle
5 3 (2.04%) OutSystems
6 2 (1.36%) Apple
6 2 (1.36%) Checkmarx
6 2 (1.36%) Qualys
6 2 (1.36%) SAP
7 1 (0.68%) Cognizant
7 1 (0.68%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.68%) Pega
7 1 (0.68%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.68%) Tealium
7 1 (0.68%) TSYS