The first table below looks at the demand for the iOS Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 36 48 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Contract jobs requiring an iOS Developer 1 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.298% 0.234% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.331% 0.248% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
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
Cambridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
302 404 245
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 89.88% 94.39% 97.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 198 133
Average daily rate £340 £310 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.67% +3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £200 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £413 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 59 43
Average hourly rate £37.25 £35.00 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.42% +159.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £10.25 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £52.50 £34.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
iOS Developer
Cambridgeshire

iOS Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge 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 Cambridge region.

Cambridge iOS Developer Daily Rate Trend

iOS Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing iOS Developer across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge iOS Developer Hourly Rate Trend

iOS Developer
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge 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 6 (100.00%) Objective-C
1 6 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 5 (83.33%) Cocoa
2 5 (83.33%) Xcode
3 3 (50.00%) iPhone
3 3 (50.00%) Publishing
3 3 (50.00%) iPad
4 2 (33.33%) Android
5 1 (16.67%) Game Development
5 1 (16.67%) iOS SDK
5 1 (16.67%) Direct3D
5 1 (16.67%) Embedded Software Development
5 1 (16.67%) OpenGL ES
5 1 (16.67%) Cocoa Touch
5 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
5 1 (16.67%) Windows Phone
5 1 (16.67%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (16.67%) Games
5 1 (16.67%) C++
5 1 (16.67%) Windows
5 1 (16.67%) OpenGL
5 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (16.67%) Wireless
5 1 (16.67%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Architecture
5 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (16.67%) Multimedia
5 1 (16.67%) Degree
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Science

iOS Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge 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 5 (83.33%) Cocoa
2 1 (16.67%) iOS SDK
2 1 (16.67%) Direct3D
2 1 (16.67%) OpenGL ES
2 1 (16.67%) Cocoa Touch
2 1 (16.67%) OpenGL
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (16.67%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Xcode
General
1 3 (50.00%) Publishing
2 1 (16.67%) Games
2 1 (16.67%) Multimedia
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) iPhone
1 3 (50.00%) iPad
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (16.67%) 3D Graphics
2 1 (16.67%) Augmented Reality
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (33.33%) Android
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Phone
3 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Game Development
1 1 (16.67%) Embedded Software Development
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Architecture
1 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Objective-C
2 1 (16.67%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
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