Career switch, measured
From Frontend Developer to Mobile Developer
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 70% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include React, UX design, Git, CI/CD; the main skills to add are Java, Troubleshooting, Spark.
70%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillFrontend DeveloperMobile Developer
- React55%32%
- UX design56%34%
- Git33%35%
- CI/CD28%43%
- JavaScript66%19%
- REST APIs14%15%
- Agile27%20%
- Training and coaching37%45%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Mobile Developer postings, rarely in Frontend Developer ones.
SkillFrontend DeveloperMobile Developer
- Java9%29%
- Troubleshooting–14%
- Spark–10%
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