iOS Developer Jobs

iOS Developer
UK

The median iOS Developer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 837 821 686
Rank change year-on-year -16 -135 -85
Permanent jobs requiring an iOS Developer 70 126 682
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.067% 0.13% 0.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.070% 0.15% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 59 73 305
10th Percentile £30,000 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - +25.00%
75th Percentile £76,193 £96,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £86,000 £121,250 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £73,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year -25.42% +5.36% +33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

iOS Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured iOS Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for iOS Developer in the UK

iOS Developer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for iOS Developer in the UK

iOS Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing iOS Developer over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for iOS Developer in the UK

iOS Developer
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing iOS Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 -22 65 £60,000 -20.00% 22
UK excluding London -35 56 £55,000 -25.42% 10
North of England +67 39 £50,000 -23.66% 8
Work from Home +37 24 £47,500 -49.33% 8
North West +17 23 £70,000 +23.89% 5
Yorkshire +78 16 £35,000 -68.18% 2
London +64 14 £60,000 -35.14% 13
South West -29 7 £71,991 +15.19%
Wales +12 5 £55,000 +41.94%
Midlands -14 3 £27,500 -43.59%
East Midlands -17 3 £27,500 -48.84%
East of England -6 2 £55,000 -38.89% 2

iOS Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, iOS Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring iOS Developer in the job title.

1 70 (100.00%) iOS Development
2 69 (98.57%) Apple iOS
3 54 (77.14%) Swift
4 34 (48.57%) Mobile App
5 24 (34.29%) Mentoring
6 22 (31.43%) Problem-Solving
7 19 (27.14%) Social Skills
8 17 (24.29%) Objective-C
8 17 (24.29%) Agile
9 16 (22.86%) Xcode
10 15 (21.43%) Mobile Application Development
10 15 (21.43%) Code Quality
11 13 (18.57%) Core Data
12 12 (17.14%) User Experience
12 12 (17.14%) Kotlin
13 11 (15.71%) CI/CD
14 10 (14.29%) SwiftUI
14 10 (14.29%) Mobile Development
14 10 (14.29%) RESTful
14 10 (14.29%) Animation
14 10 (14.29%) Core Animation
14 10 (14.29%) TDD
15 9 (12.86%) Software Engineering
15 9 (12.86%) Git
15 9 (12.86%) Mandarin Language
15 9 (12.86%) MVVM
16 8 (11.43%) REST
16 8 (11.43%) Android
17 7 (10.00%) Design Patterns
18 6 (8.57%) Architectural Patterns

iOS Developer Skill Set
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 6 (8.57%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.57%) AWS
1 6 (8.57%) AWS IoT
2 2 (2.86%) GitHub
3 1 (1.43%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.14%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 16 (22.86%) Xcode
2 9 (12.86%) Git
3 5 (7.14%) JIRA
4 3 (4.29%) CircleCI
5 2 (2.86%) fastlane
General
1 19 (27.14%) Social Skills
2 9 (12.86%) Mandarin Language
3 5 (7.14%) Finance
4 3 (4.29%) Law
5 2 (2.86%) Banking
6 1 (1.43%) Electronics
6 1 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.43%) Legal
6 1 (1.43%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (18.57%) Core Data
2 10 (14.29%) Core Animation
2 10 (14.29%) RESTful
2 10 (14.29%) SwiftUI
3 8 (11.43%) REST
4 6 (8.57%) Apache Cordova
4 6 (8.57%) RxSwift
4 6 (8.57%) UIKit
5 5 (7.14%) JSON
6 4 (5.71%) RxJava
7 3 (4.29%) Cocoa
7 3 (4.29%) Cocoa Touch
8 2 (2.86%) RAML
9 1 (1.43%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 34 (48.57%) Mobile App
2 10 (14.29%) Animation
3 6 (8.57%) IoT
4 3 (4.29%) Client/Server
4 3 (4.29%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.29%) PropTech
4 3 (4.29%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.86%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.43%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.43%) NHS
6 1 (1.43%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 69 (98.57%) Apple iOS
2 8 (11.43%) Android
3 2 (2.86%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (100.00%) iOS Development
2 24 (34.29%) Mentoring
3 22 (31.43%) Problem-Solving
4 17 (24.29%) Agile
5 15 (21.43%) Code Quality
5 15 (21.43%) Mobile Application Development
6 12 (17.14%) User Experience
7 11 (15.71%) CI/CD
8 10 (14.29%) Mobile Development
8 10 (14.29%) TDD
9 9 (12.86%) MVVM
9 9 (12.86%) Software Engineering
10 7 (10.00%) Design Patterns
11 6 (8.57%) Architectural Patterns
11 6 (8.57%) Clean Code
11 6 (8.57%) Software Architecture
12 5 (7.14%) BDD
12 5 (7.14%) Benchmarking
12 5 (7.14%) Data Modelling
12 5 (7.14%) Storyboarding
Programming Languages
1 54 (77.14%) Swift
2 17 (24.29%) Objective-C
3 12 (17.14%) Kotlin
4 2 (2.86%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (1.43%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.14%) GDPR
2 4 (5.71%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (8.57%) Apple