Mobile Application Development Jobs

Mobile App Development
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Mobile Application Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mobile Application Development over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 634 740 803
Rank change year-on-year +106 +63 -109
Permanent jobs citing Mobile Application Development 80 170 133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.16% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.19% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 62 131 93
10th Percentile £32,375 £38,750 £34,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -5.17% -17.14%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £93,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,750 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +6.82% +22.22% -25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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 requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,754 90,512 88,626
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 92.77% 82.69% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 25,851 62,528 53,836
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,750 £33,950
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £60,875
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -9.65% +1.46%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Mobile Application Development
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Mobile Application Development in the UK

Mobile Application Development
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Mobile Application Development.

Salary trend for Mobile Application Development in the UK

Mobile Application Development
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mobile Application Development over the 6 months to 12 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Mobile Application Development in the UK

Mobile Application Development
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mobile Application Development within the UK over the 6 months to 12 June 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
England +78 73 £65,000 +15.56% 130
London +110 41 £70,000 +19.15% 55
UK excluding London +91 37 £58,750 +6.82% 110
Work from Home +109 32 £65,000 +30.00% 74
South East +102 15 £60,000 +9.09% 29
Midlands +57 7 £70,000 +55.56% 15
North of England +38 7 £52,500 -30.00% 27
West Midlands +60 6 £72,500 +38.10% 13
North West +8 6 £52,500 -29.05% 15
East of England +42 3 £57,500 +27.78% 2
Wales +41 3 £70,000 +55.56% 5
Scotland +99 2 £65,750 -12.33% 20
Yorkshire +48 1 - - 10
East Midlands +41 1 £70,000 +64.71% 2

Mobile Application Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 18 (22.50%) CMS
2 9 (11.25%) Drupal
2 9 (11.25%) Headless CMS
2 9 (11.25%) WordPress
3 8 (10.00%) IIS
4 3 (3.75%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (2.50%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (1.25%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.25%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.25%) Revit
2 1 (1.25%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 26 (32.50%) AWS
1 26 (32.50%) Azure
2 15 (18.75%) GCP
3 9 (11.25%) Contentful
3 9 (11.25%) Figma
4 8 (10.00%) Serverless
5 7 (8.75%) Firebase
6 6 (7.50%) SaaS
7 5 (6.25%) GitHub
8 4 (5.00%) Cloudflare
9 3 (3.75%) Bitrise
10 1 (1.25%) Amazon S3
10 1 (1.25%) Amazon SQS
10 1 (1.25%) AWS KMS
10 1 (1.25%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (1.25%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (1.25%) Google Analytics
10 1 (1.25%) IaaS
10 1 (1.25%) PaaS
10 1 (1.25%) Stripe
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (16.25%) NoSQL
2 8 (10.00%) SQL Server
3 6 (7.50%) MongoDB
3 6 (7.50%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (5.00%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (5.00%) MySQL
5 1 (1.25%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 19 (23.75%) Git
2 6 (7.50%) JIRA
2 6 (7.50%) Storybook
3 5 (6.25%) Android Studio
4 4 (5.00%) Jasmine
4 4 (5.00%) NUnit
4 4 (5.00%) TeamCity
5 3 (3.75%) Bitbucket
5 3 (3.75%) Jenkins
5 3 (3.75%) JMeter
6 2 (2.50%) git-flow
6 2 (2.50%) JUnit
6 2 (2.50%) UI Automator
6 2 (2.50%) Xcode
7 1 (1.25%) CircleCI
7 1 (1.25%) Crashlytics
7 1 (1.25%) fastlane
7 1 (1.25%) GitLab
7 1 (1.25%) Travis CI
7 1 (1.25%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 23 (28.75%) Social Skills
2 15 (18.75%) Finance
3 11 (13.75%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (13.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (10.00%) Games
5 5 (6.25%) Marketing
6 4 (5.00%) Public Sector
6 4 (5.00%) Publishing
7 2 (2.50%) Electronics
7 2 (2.50%) Law
7 2 (2.50%) Legal
7 2 (2.50%) Retail
8 1 (1.25%) Automotive
8 1 (1.25%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 48 (60.00%) Developer
2 23 (28.75%) Senior
3 17 (21.25%) Full-Stack Developer
4 14 (17.50%) Senior Developer
5 13 (16.25%) Lead
6 12 (15.00%) JavaScript Developer
7 11 (13.75%) Software Engineer
8 9 (11.25%) CMS Developer
8 9 (11.25%) Lead Developer
9 8 (10.00%) C# Developer
9 8 (10.00%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
10 7 (8.75%) Mobile Software Engineer
10 7 (8.75%) React Developer
10 7 (8.75%) Senior C# Developer
11 6 (7.50%) .NET Developer
12 5 (6.25%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
12 5 (6.25%) Mobile Developer
12 5 (6.25%) Senior React Developer
13 4 (5.00%) Full-Stack C# Developer
13 4 (5.00%) Senior JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (37.50%) React
2 28 (35.00%) CSS
2 28 (35.00%) HTML
3 21 (26.25%) React Native
4 20 (25.00%) .NET
5 14 (17.50%) REST
6 13 (16.25%) AngularJS
6 13 (16.25%) Vue
7 11 (13.75%) ASP.NET
7 11 (13.75%) Flutter
7 11 (13.75%) HTML5
8 10 (12.50%) CSS3
8 10 (12.50%) Django
8 10 (12.50%) GraphQL
9 9 (11.25%) Express.js
9 9 (11.25%) FastAPI
10 8 (10.00%) hapi
10 8 (10.00%) NestJS
10 8 (10.00%) Node.js
11 7 (8.75%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 80 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 15 (18.75%) Cloud Native
3 4 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (5.00%) Mobile Games
4 3 (3.75%) Online Games
5 2 (2.50%) 3D Graphics
5 2 (2.50%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.50%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.25%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.25%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.25%) Digital Media
6 1 (1.25%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.25%) IoT
6 1 (1.25%) Mobile Payment
6 1 (1.25%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (1.25%) Smartphone
6 1 (1.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 21 (26.25%) Apple iOS
2 17 (21.25%) Android
3 2 (2.50%) Windows
4 1 (1.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (53.75%) Agile
2 26 (32.50%) Full-Stack Development
3 23 (28.75%) CI/CD
4 22 (27.50%) Problem-Solving
4 22 (27.50%) User Experience
5 21 (26.25%) Software Engineering
6 16 (20.00%) Microservices
6 16 (20.00%) SDLC
7 14 (17.50%) Computer Science
7 14 (17.50%) OOP
8 13 (16.25%) Collaborative Working
8 13 (16.25%) DevOps
8 13 (16.25%) Mentoring
8 13 (16.25%) Scrum
9 12 (15.00%) OO
10 11 (13.75%) Code Quality
11 10 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
11 10 (12.50%) iOS Development
11 10 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
12 9 (11.25%) Mobile Development
Programming Languages
1 34 (42.50%) JavaScript
2 22 (27.50%) C#
3 20 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 14 (17.50%) SQL
5 12 (15.00%) Kotlin
6 11 (13.75%) Python
7 10 (12.50%) Swift
8 4 (5.00%) Java
9 3 (3.75%) Dart
10 2 (2.50%) Objective-C
11 1 (1.25%) C
11 1 (1.25%) C++
Qualifications
1 18 (22.50%) Degree
2 12 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (8.75%) Security Cleared
4 6 (7.50%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.25%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.25%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.50%) QA
2 5 (6.25%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (3.75%) Docker
2 1 (1.25%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (17.50%) Google
2 8 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (5.00%) Rollbar
4 3 (3.75%) Adobe
4 3 (3.75%) Atlassian
5 2 (2.50%) Apple
5 2 (2.50%) Xamarin
6 1 (1.25%) HubSpot
6 1 (1.25%) Salesforce
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