Mobile Development Job Trends in England

Mobile Development
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Mobile Development skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 538 599 591
Rank change year-on-year +61 -8 -193
Permanent jobs citing Mobile Development 93 154 154
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.22% 0.23% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.28% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 64 102 141
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -26.67% +12.30%
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £88,375 £90,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% -26.67% +15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Mobile 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 requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 38,123 55,583 52,252
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 88.74% 81.32% 94.35%
Number of salaries quoted 21,792 32,261 39,094
10th Percentile £28,571 £32,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £62,004
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -7.26% +3.34%
75th Percentile £76,250 £77,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -

Mobile Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Mobile Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Mobile Development in England

Mobile Development
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Mobile Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Mobile Development

Mobile Development
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mobile Development in England over the 6 months to 15 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Mobile Development in England

Mobile Development
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mobile Development within the England region over the 6 months to 15 September 2025. 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
London +82 29 £77,500 -8.82% 31
South East +23 24 £60,000 +9.09% 39
North of England +2 16 £50,000 +5.26% 27
South West +70 15 £52,500 -12.50% 12
North East +17 8 £50,000 -9.09% 8
Midlands +38 7 £70,000 +40.00% 31
North West -6 6 £68,750 +14.58% 10
West Midlands +44 5 £55,000 +10.00% 16
East Midlands +23 2 £76,250 +51.74% 13
Yorkshire +10 2 £77,500 +72.22% 9
Mobile Development
UK

Mobile Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 5 (5.38%) Confluence
2 1 (1.08%) CMS
2 1 (1.08%) Mendix
Applications
1 1 (1.08%) Adobe XD
1 1 (1.08%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (1.08%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 13 (13.98%) Azure
2 11 (11.83%) GitHub
3 7 (7.53%) AWS
4 6 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (6.45%) Figma
5 5 (5.38%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (3.23%) PaaS
6 3 (3.23%) SaaS
7 2 (2.15%) Firebase
7 2 (2.15%) Google Play
8 1 (1.08%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (1.08%) Amazon S3
8 1 (1.08%) Azure Pipelines
8 1 (1.08%) IaaS
8 1 (1.08%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.30%) SSL
2 1 (1.08%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.15%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (2.15%) NoSQL
2 1 (1.08%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (1.08%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 19 (20.43%) Git
2 9 (9.68%) Storybook
3 7 (7.53%) JIRA
4 2 (2.15%) Crashlytics
4 2 (2.15%) GitLab
5 1 (1.08%) fastlane
5 1 (1.08%) Jenkins
General
1 16 (17.20%) Finance
1 16 (17.20%) Social Skills
2 3 (3.23%) Aviation
2 3 (3.23%) Banking
3 2 (2.15%) Law
3 2 (2.15%) Private Banking
3 2 (2.15%) Public Sector
4 1 (1.08%) Aerospace
4 1 (1.08%) Cantonese Language
4 1 (1.08%) Electronics
4 1 (1.08%) Health Technology
4 1 (1.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (1.08%) Mandarin Language
4 1 (1.08%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.08%) Military
4 1 (1.08%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (1.08%) Publishing
4 1 (1.08%) Retail
4 1 (1.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 60 (64.52%) Developer
2 31 (33.33%) Mobile Developer
3 14 (15.05%) Senior
4 12 (12.90%) Mobile Engineer
5 11 (11.83%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 11 (11.83%) Lead
6 9 (9.68%) Senior Developer
7 8 (8.60%) Flutter Developer
7 8 (8.60%) iOS Developer
8 6 (6.45%) Android Developer
8 6 (6.45%) Development Manager
9 4 (4.30%) Lead Developer
9 4 (4.30%) React Developer
9 4 (4.30%) Senior Mobile Developer
10 3 (3.23%) Full-Stack Developer
10 3 (3.23%) Lead iOS Developer
10 3 (3.23%) Lead Mobile Developer
10 3 (3.23%) Software Engineer
11 2 (2.15%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
11 2 (2.15%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (24.73%) React Native
2 20 (21.51%) React
3 14 (15.05%) SwiftUI
4 11 (11.83%) .NET
4 11 (11.83%) Next.js
5 10 (10.75%) Android Jetpack
5 10 (10.75%) GraphQL
5 10 (10.75%) Jetpack Compose
5 10 (10.75%) RESTful
5 10 (10.75%) UIKit
6 8 (8.60%) Flutter
6 8 (8.60%) Jest
7 7 (7.53%) REST
8 5 (5.38%) HTML
8 5 (5.38%) Ionic Framework
9 4 (4.30%) .NET Framework
9 4 (4.30%) AngularJS
9 4 (4.30%) CSS
9 4 (4.30%) OAuth
9 4 (4.30%) Retrofit
Miscellaneous
1 36 (38.71%) Mobile App
2 10 (10.75%) Greenfield Project
3 7 (7.53%) Virtual Team
4 6 (6.45%) Product Ownership
5 5 (5.38%) Data Structures
5 5 (5.38%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (4.30%) Client/Server
7 3 (3.23%) Animation
7 3 (3.23%) Onboarding
8 2 (2.15%) Hackathon
8 2 (2.15%) Smart Home
9 1 (1.08%) Cloud Native
9 1 (1.08%) iPad
9 1 (1.08%) iPhone
9 1 (1.08%) Low-Code
9 1 (1.08%) Mobile Computing
9 1 (1.08%) Online Banking
9 1 (1.08%) Smartphone
9 1 (1.08%) VUI
Operating Systems
1 56 (60.22%) Apple iOS
2 54 (58.06%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (39.78%) Agile
2 32 (34.41%) iOS Development
3 28 (30.11%) Android Development
4 24 (25.81%) CI/CD
4 24 (25.81%) Clean Code
4 24 (25.81%) Software Engineering
5 22 (23.66%) User Experience
6 15 (16.13%) Design Patterns
6 15 (16.13%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (15.05%) Continuous Improvement
7 14 (15.05%) Wireframes
8 12 (12.90%) UX Design
9 11 (11.83%) Code Quality
10 10 (10.75%) DevOps
10 10 (10.75%) Wealth Management
11 9 (9.68%) Computer Science
11 9 (9.68%) Roadmaps
11 9 (9.68%) SOLID
11 9 (9.68%) Test Automation
12 8 (8.60%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 32 (34.41%) Swift
2 25 (26.88%) Kotlin
3 22 (23.66%) JavaScript
3 22 (23.66%) TypeScript
4 10 (10.75%) Java
5 9 (9.68%) C#
6 8 (8.60%) Objective-C
7 5 (5.38%) SQL
8 2 (2.15%) ABAP
8 2 (2.15%) C++
8 2 (2.15%) Dart
8 2 (2.15%) PHP
8 2 (2.15%) Ruby
9 1 (1.08%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (6.45%) Degree
2 5 (5.38%) Computer Science Degree
2 5 (5.38%) Master's Degree
2 5 (5.38%) SC Cleared
2 5 (5.38%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.08%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.68%) Accessibility
2 7 (7.53%) QA
3 2 (2.15%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (1.08%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.08%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.08%) Marathon
Vendors
1 4 (4.30%) Microsoft
1 4 (4.30%) Samsung
2 3 (3.23%) Google
2 3 (3.23%) Xamarin
3 2 (2.15%) SAP
4 1 (1.08%) Adobe