The first table below looks at the demand for the iOS Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited iOS Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised for the Berkshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
iOS Developer
Rank 115 131 128
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -3
Contract jobs requiring an iOS Developer 7 5 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.285% 0.156% 0.068%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.313% 0.171% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 0
Average daily rate £370 £325 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.84% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 -
% change year-on-year
+3.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.66 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year
-43.35% -
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2240 2929 2637
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 91.32% 91.30% 90.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 916 1039 1001
Average daily rate £363 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £220 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 126 181
Average hourly rate £24.50 £19.00 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+28.94% -39.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £11.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
iOS Developer
South East

iOS Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing iOS Developer across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire iOS Developer Jobs Demand Trend

iOS Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing iOS Developer across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire iOS Developer Daily Rate Trend

iOS Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iOS Developer within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading - 4 £370 -
iOS Developer
South East

iOS Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited iOS Developer in their job title 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 with iOS Developer in their job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 7 (63.64%) iPad
2 7 (63.64%) Xcode
2 7 (63.64%) Objective-C
3 5 (45.45%) iPhone
4 4 (36.36%) Android
4 4 (36.36%) HTML5
4 4 (36.36%) iOS SDK
4 4 (36.36%) CSS
4 4 (36.36%) Mobile App
5 3 (27.27%) XML
5 3 (27.27%) JavaScript
5 3 (27.27%) Cocoa
5 3 (27.27%) JSON
6 2 (18.18%) CSS3
6 2 (18.18%) Digital Media
6 2 (18.18%) Blackberry
6 2 (18.18%) Windows
6 2 (18.18%) Java
6 2 (18.18%) Ajax
6 2 (18.18%) MVC
7 1 (9.091%) Telecoms
7 1 (9.091%) Advertising
7 1 (9.091%) 3D Graphics
7 1 (9.091%) Games
7 1 (9.091%) Web Development
7 1 (9.091%) HTML
7 1 (9.091%) Web Services
7 1 (9.091%) Eclipse
7 1 (9.091%) Cocoa Touch

iOS Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited iOS Developer in their job title 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 with iOS Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (36.36%) HTML5
1 4 (36.36%) iOS SDK
1 4 (36.36%) CSS
2 3 (27.27%) XML
2 3 (27.27%) Cocoa
2 3 (27.27%) JSON
3 2 (18.18%) CSS3
3 2 (18.18%) Ajax
4 1 (9.091%) HTML
4 1 (9.091%) Web Services
4 1 (9.091%) Cocoa Touch
4 1 (9.091%) WebGL
4 1 (9.091%) jQuery
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) Xcode
2 1 (9.091%) Eclipse
General
1 1 (9.091%) Telecoms
1 1 (9.091%) Advertising
1 1 (9.091%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) iPad
2 5 (45.45%) iPhone
3 4 (36.36%) Mobile App
4 2 (18.18%) Digital Media
4 2 (18.18%) Blackberry
5 1 (9.091%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (9.091%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 4 (36.36%) Android
3 2 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) MVC
2 1 (9.091%) Web Development
2 1 (9.091%) Resource Management
2 1 (9.091%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) Objective-C
2 3 (27.27%) JavaScript
3 2 (18.18%) Java