The first table below looks at the demand for the iOS Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the East of England 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 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 Job Titles advertised for the East of England 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
iOS Developer
Rank 108 124 -
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -
Contract jobs requiring an iOS Developer 6 8 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.281% 0.271% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.300% 0.289% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 0
Average daily rate £281 £318 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.41% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 -
% change year-on-year
+3.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £22.66 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.66 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year
-43.35% -
All Job Titles
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1998 2770 2506
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 93.41% 93.74% 94.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1031 1297 1100
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £195 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £463 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 244 280 320
Average hourly rate £22.66 £25.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-9.36% +31.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.50 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.25 £41.70 £37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
iOS Developer
England

iOS Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England iOS Developer Daily Rate Trend

iOS Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing iOS Developer across the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East of England iOS Developer Daily Rate Histogram

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 East of England region.

East of England iOS Developer Hourly 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 East of England region over the 3 months to 24 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
Essex 0 3 - -
Cambridgeshire +11 1 - -
Hertfordshire +7 1 £213 -46.87%
Bedfordshire - 1 £350 -
iOS Developer
England

iOS Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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 16 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 14 (87.50%) Objective-C
3 12 (75.00%) Xcode
4 10 (62.50%) Cocoa
4 10 (62.50%) iPhone
5 9 (56.25%) Android
5 9 (56.25%) iPad
6 5 (31.25%) Cocoa Touch
6 5 (31.25%) JSON
7 4 (25.00%) Web Services
8 3 (18.75%) OO
8 3 (18.75%) Apple
8 3 (18.75%) PHP
8 3 (18.75%) Publishing
8 3 (18.75%) UIKit
8 3 (18.75%) Facebook
8 3 (18.75%) Facebook Platform
8 3 (18.75%) Twitter
8 3 (18.75%) Multithreading
8 3 (18.75%) iOS SDK
8 3 (18.75%) Mobile App
9 2 (12.50%) Digital Media
9 2 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (12.50%) XML
10 1 (6.250%) Windows
10 1 (6.250%) OpenGL
10 1 (6.250%) .NET
10 1 (6.250%) Photoshop
10 1 (6.250%) CSS
10 1 (6.250%) SOAP

iOS Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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 10 (62.50%) Cocoa
2 5 (31.25%) Cocoa Touch
2 5 (31.25%) JSON
3 4 (25.00%) Web Services
4 3 (18.75%) UIKit
4 3 (18.75%) iOS SDK
5 2 (12.50%) XML
6 1 (6.250%) OpenGL
6 1 (6.250%) .NET
6 1 (6.250%) CSS
6 1 (6.250%) SOAP
6 1 (6.250%) HTML
6 1 (6.250%) Direct3D
6 1 (6.250%) OpenGL ES
6 1 (6.250%) REST
6 1 (6.250%) MonoTouch
Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) Facebook Platform
Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (6.250%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 12 (75.00%) Xcode
General
1 3 (18.75%) Publishing
2 1 (6.250%) Games
2 1 (6.250%) Multimedia
Miscellaneous
1 10 (62.50%) iPhone
2 9 (56.25%) iPad
3 3 (18.75%) Mobile App
4 2 (12.50%) Digital Media
5 1 (6.250%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (6.250%) Computer Science
5 1 (6.250%) Augmented Reality
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 9 (56.25%) Android
3 1 (6.250%) Windows
3 1 (6.250%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (18.75%) OO
1 3 (18.75%) Multithreading
2 1 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (6.250%) Data Management
2 1 (6.250%) Computer Architecture
2 1 (6.250%) Master Data Management
2 1 (6.250%) Embedded Software Development
2 1 (6.250%) Game Development
Programming Languages
1 14 (87.50%) Objective-C
2 3 (18.75%) PHP
3 1 (6.250%) C#
3 1 (6.250%) C++
3 1 (6.250%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.250%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Apple
1 3 (18.75%) Facebook
1 3 (18.75%) Twitter
Hertfordshire
iOS Developer | iOS SDK, Objective-C, Xcode, JSON, XML, iPhone, iPad | Contract | Hertfordshire... The iOS Developer will be building applications for the iPhone and iPad platforms. Key Skills:...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £200 - £260 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bedfordshire
iOS/Android Developer | C#, MonoTouch, MonoDroid, iOS, Android | Contract | Bedford/Remote. Austin Fraser Digital Media are working with a media content provider in Bedford who are looking for...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £300 - £400 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Description: You'll be taking on the primary development of our music streaming iOS and Android apps, developed using Xamarin MonoTouch & MonoDroid, powered by the Psonar RESTful API.....
Psonar Ltd
Posted: 17 May 2013