The first table below looks at the demand for Objective-C skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Objective-C over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Bath region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple Objective-C
Rank 10 10 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Contract jobs citing Objective-C 1 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bath 2.174% 4.167% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.762% 6.452% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £200 £295 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-32.20% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £300 £350
% change year-on-year
+8.24% -14.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.66 £42.50 £38.75
% change year-on-year
-46.68% +9.67%
All Programming Languages
Bath
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
21 31 45
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bath 45.65% 64.58% 68.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 17 27
Average daily rate £225 £313 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-28.00% +13.63%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £195 £230 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £450 £280
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
Average hourly rate £40.00 £25.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+60.00% -23.07%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
Objective-C
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Objective-C
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Objective-C across the Bath region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Bath Objective-C Jobs Demand Trend

Objective-C
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Objective-C across the Bath region.

Bath Objective-C Daily Rate Trend

Objective-C
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bath region citing Objective-C also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Objective-C.

1 2 (100.00%) iPhone
1 2 (100.00%) iPad
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (100.00%) iOS SDK
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) Apple
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone SDK
2 1 (50.00%) HTML5
2 1 (50.00%) Cocoa
2 1 (50.00%) Ajax
2 1 (50.00%) Android

Objective-C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bath region citing Objective-C also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Objective-C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) iOS SDK
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone SDK
2 1 (50.00%) HTML5
2 1 (50.00%) Cocoa
2 1 (50.00%) Ajax
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) iOS Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Applications Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Android Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Android Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Programmer
2 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Java Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Java Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) iPhone
1 2 (100.00%) iPad
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (50.00%) Android
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Apple