iOS Software Development
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for iOS Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited iOS Development over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 725 759 440
Rank change year-on-year +34 -319 -35
Permanent jobs citing iOS Development 161 217 1,350
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.16% 0.22% 0.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.23% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 129 144 655
10th Percentile £39,500 £41,625 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.03% +11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £96,250 £80,875
90th Percentile £78,800 £119,625 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -24.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

iOS Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 85,108 95,066 155,930
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.18% 95.58% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 59,794 56,135 83,138
10th Percentile £29,071 £34,000 £33,645
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

iOS Development
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for iOS Development in the UK

iOS Development
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for iOS Development in the UK

iOS Development
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing iOS Development over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for iOS Development in the UK

iOS Development
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing iOS Development within the UK over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. 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 +31 148 £50,000 -31.03% 84
UK excluding London +23 124 £47,500 -24.00% 53
Work from Home +92 92 £45,000 -47.06% 37
North of England +73 46 £47,500 -27.48% 22
South West +4 38 £45,000 -10.00% 1
London +27 31 £67,500 -20.59% 49
North West +22 26 £70,000 +6.87% 12
Yorkshire +98 20 £41,250 -45.36% 7
South East -18 17 £60,000 -7.69% 18
East of England +5 9 £55,000 -38.89% 3
Midlands -9 7 £45,000 -10.00% 5
Wales +13 5 £55,000 +15.79%
East Midlands -21 4 £33,750 -32.50% 4
West Midlands +14 3 £45,000 -26.53% 1
Scotland -66 2 £50,000 -16.67% 5

iOS 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 13 (8.07%) NServiceBus
2 5 (3.11%) Apache
3 1 (0.62%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 22 (13.66%) Azure
2 21 (13.04%) AWS
3 20 (12.42%) GitHub
4 11 (6.83%) Firebase
5 10 (6.21%) SaaS
6 5 (3.11%) AWS IoT
6 5 (3.11%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (3.11%) TestFlight
7 2 (1.24%) GCP
7 2 (1.24%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (1.24%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.21%) Wireless
2 5 (3.11%) BGP
2 5 (3.11%) Firewall
2 5 (3.11%) Intrusion Detection
2 5 (3.11%) IPsec
2 5 (3.11%) LAN
2 5 (3.11%) Network Security
2 5 (3.11%) NGFW
2 5 (3.11%) OSPF
2 5 (3.11%) SSL
2 5 (3.11%) TCP/IP
2 5 (3.11%) VLAN
2 5 (3.11%) VPN
2 5 (3.11%) WAN
3 3 (1.86%) VoIP
4 1 (0.62%) Bluetooth
4 1 (0.62%) Broadband
4 1 (0.62%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (4.97%) NoSQL
2 7 (4.35%) MySQL
3 6 (3.73%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.62%) MS Access
4 1 (0.62%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 18 (11.18%) Git
2 16 (9.94%) Xcode
3 6 (3.73%) Visual Studio
4 5 (3.11%) JIRA
5 4 (2.48%) CircleCI
6 2 (1.24%) fastlane
6 2 (1.24%) XCTest
7 1 (0.62%) CMake
7 1 (0.62%) XCUITest
General
1 45 (27.95%) Social Skills
2 22 (13.66%) Finance
3 19 (11.80%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (6.83%) Electronics
5 9 (5.59%) Legal
6 7 (4.35%) Banking
6 7 (4.35%) Mandarin Language
7 5 (3.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (3.11%) Wearables
8 3 (1.86%) Automotive
8 3 (1.86%) Law
8 3 (1.86%) Multimedia
9 2 (1.24%) Games
10 1 (0.62%) Health Technology
10 1 (0.62%) iGaming
10 1 (0.62%) Marketing
10 1 (0.62%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 114 (70.81%) Developer
2 64 (39.75%) iOS Developer
3 40 (24.84%) Software Engineer
4 30 (18.63%) Senior
5 27 (16.77%) Applications Developer
5 27 (16.77%) Senior Developer
6 25 (15.53%) Software Developer
7 23 (14.29%) Senior iOS Developer
8 13 (8.07%) Mobile Software Engineer
9 11 (6.83%) iOS Software Engineer
10 8 (4.97%) Mobile Developer
11 7 (4.35%) JavaScript Developer
11 7 (4.35%) Lead
11 7 (4.35%) Mobile Engineer
12 6 (3.73%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 6 (3.73%) Lead Developer
12 6 (3.73%) Lead iOS Developer
12 6 (3.73%) Senior Software Engineer
13 4 (2.48%) Applications Engineer
13 4 (2.48%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (24.84%) .NET
2 33 (20.50%) React
3 19 (11.80%) HTML
3 19 (11.80%) REST
4 18 (11.18%) AngularJS
4 18 (11.18%) Apache Cordova
4 18 (11.18%) CSS
5 15 (9.32%) RESTful
6 14 (8.70%) Core Data
7 13 (8.07%) Vue
8 11 (6.83%) HTML5
8 11 (6.83%) Ionic Framework
9 10 (6.21%) Core Animation
9 10 (6.21%) SwiftUI
10 8 (4.97%) JSON
10 8 (4.97%) UIKit
11 6 (3.73%) RxSwift
12 5 (3.11%) iOS SDK
12 5 (3.11%) React Native
12 5 (3.11%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 56 (34.78%) Mobile App
2 14 (8.70%) IoT
3 11 (6.83%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (6.21%) Animation
4 10 (6.21%) Product Ownership
5 8 (4.97%) Algorithms
5 8 (4.97%) Client/Server
5 8 (4.97%) Data Structures
6 5 (3.11%) Data Centre
6 5 (3.11%) Hybrid Cloud
6 5 (3.11%) PropTech
6 5 (3.11%) Virtual Team
7 4 (2.48%) Mobile Banking
8 3 (1.86%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.86%) Video Conferencing
9 1 (0.62%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.62%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.62%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.62%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.62%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 160 (99.38%) Apple iOS
2 86 (53.42%) Android
3 18 (11.18%) Windows
4 2 (1.24%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (42.24%) Android Development
2 62 (38.51%) Software Engineering
3 57 (35.40%) Problem-Solving
4 42 (26.09%) User Experience
5 37 (22.98%) Agile
6 34 (21.12%) Mentoring
7 29 (18.01%) Mobile Development
8 28 (17.39%) Computer Science
8 28 (17.39%) Mobile Application Development
9 25 (15.53%) TDD
10 24 (14.91%) CI/CD
11 19 (11.80%) Test Automation
12 17 (10.56%) Code Quality
13 14 (8.70%) Domain-Driven Design
14 13 (8.07%) Continuous Improvement
14 13 (8.07%) Data Modelling
14 13 (8.07%) OO
14 13 (8.07%) OOP
14 13 (8.07%) Refactoring
14 13 (8.07%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 83 (51.55%) Swift
2 40 (24.84%) JavaScript
3 39 (24.22%) Java
4 37 (22.98%) Objective-C
5 36 (22.36%) C#
6 20 (12.42%) Kotlin
7 16 (9.94%) SQL
8 14 (8.70%) TypeScript
9 6 (3.73%) C++
9 6 (3.73%) Python
10 5 (3.11%) T-SQL
11 4 (2.48%) VBScript
12 3 (1.86%) Go
12 3 (1.86%) Ruby
12 3 (1.86%) Rust
13 1 (0.62%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.62%) Bash
13 1 (0.62%) VBA
Qualifications
1 28 (17.39%) Degree
2 24 (14.91%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (3.11%) CCIE
3 5 (3.11%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (3.11%) JNCIE
4 1 (0.62%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.62%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.21%) QA
2 5 (3.11%) GDPR
3 1 (0.62%) ISO 20022
Systems Management
1 5 (3.11%) Ansible
2 4 (2.48%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 21 (13.04%) Xamarin
2 16 (9.94%) Microsoft
3 13 (8.07%) Apple
4 3 (1.86%) Google
5 1 (0.62%) Cadence
5 1 (0.62%) MuleSoft
5 1 (0.62%) Salesforce