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Mobile Applications Developer demographics and statistics in the US

Mobile applications developer demographics research summary. Zippia estimates mobile applications developer demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our mobile applications developer estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about mobile applications developers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 58,084 mobile applications developers currently employed in the United States.
  • 17.5% of all mobile applications developers are women, while 82.5% are men.
  • The average mobile applications developer age is 39 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of mobile applications developers is White (52.2%), followed by Asian (29.8%), Hispanic or Latino (8.4%) and Unknown (4.8%).
  • In 2022, women earned 94% of what men earned.
  • 8% of all mobile applications developers are LGBT.
  • Mobile applications developers are 52% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Mobile Applications Developer demographics by:

Mobile Applications Developer gender statistics

17.5% of mobile applications developers are women and 82.5% of mobile applications developers are men.
  • Male, 82.5%
  • Female, 17.5%

Mobile Applications Developer gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male82.5%
Female17.5%

Mobile Applications Developer gender pay gap

Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male Income
$97,105
female-income
Female Income
$91,376

Mobile Applications Developer gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mobile applications developer positions over time. Currently, 17.5% of mobile applications developers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Mobile Applications Developer gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201080.14%19.86%
201179.93%20.07%
201281.15%18.85%
201381.06%18.94%
201482.04%17.96%
201581.78%18.22%
201683.16%16.84%
201782.68%17.32%
201882.72%17.28%
201982.48%17.52%
202082.43%17.57%
202182.52%17.48%

Mobile Applications Developer related jobs gender ratio

We compared mobile applications developers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job TitleMaleFemale
Informatics Nurse Specialist13%87%
Clinical Support Specialist22%78%
Clinic Administrator23%77%
Mobile Applications Developer83%17%
Senior Data Center Engineer98%2%
Software Applications Architect98%2%
Dell Certified Systems Expert99%1%

Mobile Applications Developer demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among mobile applications developers is White, which makes up 52.2% of all mobile applications developers. Comparatively, 29.8% of mobile applications developers are Asian and 8.4% of mobile applications developers are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 52.2%
  • Asian, 29.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 8.4%
  • Unknown, 4.8%
  • Black or African American, 4.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Mobile Applications Developer Race

Mobile Applications Developer RacePercentages
White52.2%
Asian29.8%
Hispanic or Latino8.4%
Unknown4.8%
Black or African American4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Mobile Applications Developer race and ethnicity over time

See how mobile applications developer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • Black or African American

Mobile Applications Developer race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201060.32%5.69%25.57%5.90%
201160.78%5.92%25.07%5.61%
201259.69%5.45%26.45%6.05%
201360.09%4.98%26.27%5.87%
201458.96%5.49%26.92%5.99%
201558.14%5.30%27.04%6.57%
201657.64%5.29%27.75%6.57%
201756.22%5.17%28.30%6.94%
201856.86%5.02%27.53%7.55%
201956.03%5.11%28.72%7.17%
202054.24%4.85%28.48%7.99%
202152.22%4.61%29.79%8.37%

Mobile Applications Developer wage gap by race

According to our data, asian mobile applications developers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american mobile applications developers have the lowest average salary at $93,714.
$104,000
$102,000
$100,000
$98,000
$96,000
$94,000
$92,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$97,758
White$97,473
Black or African American$93,714
Asian$101,821
Hispanic or Latino$94,960

Average mobile applications developer age

See how the average age of mobile applications developers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Mobile Applications Developer age by race and gender

RaceMale AgeFemale Age
Black or African American3746
Unknown3734
Asian3837
Hispanic or Latino3634
White3940
American Indian and Alaska Native41

Mobile Applications Developer age breakdown

The average age of mobile applications developers is 40+ years years old, representing 45% of the mobile applications developer population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Mobile Applications Developer age breakdown

Mobile Applications Developer YearsPercentages
40+ years45%
30-40 years36%
20-30 years18%

Mobile Applications Developer educational attainment

The most common degree for mobile applications developers is bachelor's degree, with 69% of mobile applications developers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 24% and master's degree degree at 5%.
  • Bachelor's, 69%
  • Master's, 24%
  • Associate, 5%
  • High School Diploma, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Mobile Applications Developers by degree level

Mobile Applications Developer DegreePercentages
Bachelor's69%
Master's24%
Associate5%
High School Diploma1%
Other Degrees1%

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Mobile Applications Developer wage gap by degree level

According to the data, mobile applications developers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $113,067 annually. With a Master's degree, mobile applications developers earn a median annual income of $105,271 compared to $97,506 for mobile applications developers with an Bachelor's degree.
$114,000
$110,000
$106,000
$102,000
$98,000
$94,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$105,271
Bachelor's Degree$97,506
Doctorate Degree$113,067

Mobile Applications Developer employment statistics

Most mobile applications developers work for a private in the technology industry.

Company size where mobile applications developers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where mobile applications developers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Mobile Applications Developer jobs by employer size

Company SizePercentages
< 50 employees6%
50 - 100 employees10%
100 - 500 employees20%
500 - 1,000 employees8%
1,000 - 10,000 employees21%
> 10,000 employees36%

Mobile Applications Developer jobs by company type

Employees with the mobile applications developer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most mobile applications developers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Mobile Applications Developer jobs by sector

Company TypePercentages
Education4%
Public44%
Private52%

Mobile Applications Developer jobs by industry

The most common industries for mobile applications developers are technology, finance and professional.

Technology

Fortune 500

Finance

Professional

Start-up

Mobile Applications Developer turnover and employment statistics

Mobile Applications Developer unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for mobile applications developers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
  • Unemployment rate

Mobile Applications Developer unemployment rate by year

YearMobile Applications Developer Unemployment Rate
20104.56%
20113.25%
20122.64%
20132.67%
20142.07%
20152.26%
20162.33%
20172.17%
20181.80%
20191.88%
20202.40%
20212.07%

Average mobile applications developer tenure

The average mobile applications developer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 3,544 mobile applications developers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Mobile Applications Developer tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year36%
1-2 years37%
3-4 years6%
5-7 years14%
8-10 years5%
11+ years2%

Mobile Applications Developer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of mobile applications developers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job TitleLGBTJob Openings
Telecommunications Specialist7.31%29,962
Associate Programmer/Analyst8.42%28,795
Mobile Applications Developer8.46%-
Defense Analyst8.59%24,879
Advanced Systems Engineer9.03%220,210
GIS Technician10.54%8,922
Field Specialist10.88%101,348

Similar mobile applications developer jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job Openings
Telecommunications Specialist7.31%29,962
Associate Programmer/Analyst8.42%28,795
Defense Analyst8.59%24,879
Advanced Systems Engineer9.03%220,210
GIS Technician10.54%8,922
Field Specialist10.88%101,348

Foreign languages spoken by mobile applications developers

The most common foreign language among mobile applications developers is Spanish at 32.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 13.6% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 13.6%.
  • Spanish, 32.2%
  • Japanese, 13.6%
  • Mandarin, 13.6%
  • Chinese, 8.5%
  • Russian, 6.8%
  • Other, 25.3%

Mobile Applications Developer languages spoken

Foreign LanguagePercentages
Spanish32.2%
Japanese13.6%
Mandarin13.6%
Chinese8.5%
Russian6.8%
Other25.3%

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Mobile Applications Developer location demographics

Where do mobile applications developers earn the most?

Mobile applications developers earn the most in Washington, where the average mobile applications developer salary is $119,220. The map here shows where mobile applications developers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average Salary

Which city has the most Mobile Applications Developers?

By looking through more than 3,544 resumes, we found that the most popular places for mobile applications developers are Chicago, IL and Atlanta, GA.
Number of Mobile Applications Developers

Mobile Applications Developer jobs by state

RankStateNumber of JobsAverage Salary
1California6,854$119,000
2Texas3,683$94,123
3Virginia2,934$91,464
4Florida2,549$87,068
5New York2,348$104,829
6Pennsylvania2,342$97,734
7Illinois2,189$84,881
8New Jersey2,105$101,262
9North Carolina1,918$93,294
10Ohio1,887$84,490
11Massachusetts1,847$102,068
12Maryland1,804$96,393
13Georgia1,770$87,303
14Washington1,453$119,220
15Michigan1,319$93,160
16Minnesota1,297$88,313
17Colorado1,086$88,726
18Indiana1,082$79,867
19Arizona1,024$107,350
20Oregon998$103,065
21Missouri947$83,392
22Wisconsin880$80,731
23Tennessee853$89,237
24Utah846$97,312
25District of Columbia683$106,134
26Alabama653$77,581
27Kentucky595$85,228
28Connecticut574$104,017
29Kansas570$81,380
30South Carolina567$79,520
31Iowa547$79,965
32Nebraska478$79,838
33Louisiana445$81,200
34Arkansas441$88,453
35Nevada417$98,271
36New Mexico405$81,515
37Rhode Island393$117,092
38Oklahoma355$84,984
39New Hampshire351$104,653
40Idaho325$97,078
41Montana289$80,763
42Delaware270$107,777
43Maine256$89,033
44Vermont214$94,576
45Mississippi207$86,577
46West Virginia206$79,638
47North Dakota185$77,716
48South Dakota182$75,456
49Alaska178$102,210
50Hawaii126$71,340
51Wyoming109$94,711

Where are mobile applications developers in high demand?

Mobile applications developers are in high demand in Chicago, IL. There are currently 15 job openings for mobile applications developers here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country mobile applications developers are in the most demand.
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