The first table below looks at the demand for iOS SDK skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited iOS SDK over the 3 months to 24 May 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 Application Development category for the Bedfordshire 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple iOS SDK
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing iOS SDK 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £348 £300 -
% change year-on-year
+15.83% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £42.50 -
All Application Development
Bedfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
40 48 83
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 21.05% 17.65% 28.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 28 40
Average daily rate £350 £325 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% +62.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £450 £395
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 8
Average hourly rate - £190.00 £47.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +300.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
iOS SDK
East of England

iOS SDK
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing iOS SDK across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Bedfordshire iOS SDK Jobs Demand Trend

iOS SDK
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing iOS SDK 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 iOS SDK.

1 2 (100.00%) Xcode
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (50.00%) Cocoa
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) PhoneGap
2 1 (50.00%) Appcelerator Titanium
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone
2 1 (50.00%) HTML5
2 1 (50.00%) Social Media
2 1 (50.00%) iPad
2 1 (50.00%) Objective-C
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) Ajax
2 1 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (50.00%) JSON
2 1 (50.00%) SQLite
2 1 (50.00%) jQuery
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) PHP
2 1 (50.00%) J2EE
2 1 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (50.00%) SOAP
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) J2ME
2 1 (50.00%) Eclipse

iOS SDK
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing iOS SDK 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 iOS SDK. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) Cocoa
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) HTML5
1 1 (50.00%) Ajax
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) jQuery
1 1 (50.00%) J2EE
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) J2ME
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQLite
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Xcode
2 1 (50.00%) PhoneGap
2 1 (50.00%) Appcelerator Titanium
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) Eclipse
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) iOS Developer
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) iPhone
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media
1 1 (50.00%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Objective-C
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) PHP
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google