The first table below looks at the demand for iOS SDK skills 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 SDK over the 3 months to 23 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 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple iOS SDK
Rank 112 131 -
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -
Contract jobs citing iOS SDK 4 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.189% 0.102% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.669% 0.359% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
Average daily rate £350 £285 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+22.80% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £348 £300 -
% change year-on-year
+15.83% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £42.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £42.50 -
All Application Development
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
598 835 781
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 28.21% 28.31% 29.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 431 358
Average daily rate £325 £325 £325
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 58 60
Average hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.42% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £27.50 £22.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.40 £42.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
iOS SDK
England

iOS SDK
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England iOS SDK Jobs Demand Trend

iOS SDK
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing iOS SDK across the East of England region.

East of England iOS SDK Daily Rate Trend

iOS SDK
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing iOS SDK across the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

East of England iOS SDK Daily Rate Histogram

iOS SDK
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing iOS SDK across the East of England region.

East of England iOS SDK Hourly Rate Trend

iOS SDK
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iOS SDK within the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 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
Cambridgeshire +13 3 £360 -
Hertfordshire - 1 £213 -
iOS SDK
England

iOS SDK
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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 7 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 6 (85.71%) Android
2 6 (85.71%) Objective-C
3 4 (57.14%) Xcode
3 4 (57.14%) C++
3 4 (57.14%) Java
3 4 (57.14%) Windows
3 4 (57.14%) Degree
3 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
4 3 (42.86%) QA
4 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
4 3 (42.86%) Windows 7
4 3 (42.86%) Software Testing
4 3 (42.86%) iPhone
4 3 (42.86%) Windows Mobile
4 3 (42.86%) Linux
4 3 (42.86%) Python
4 3 (42.86%) Windows XP
4 3 (42.86%) C
4 3 (42.86%) C#
4 3 (42.86%) Regression Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Mac OS X
4 3 (42.86%) Games
5 2 (28.57%) Cocoa
5 2 (28.57%) XML
5 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
5 2 (28.57%) SOAP
5 2 (28.57%) iPad
5 2 (28.57%) REST
5 2 (28.57%) JSON

iOS SDK
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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 2 (28.57%) Cocoa
1 2 (28.57%) XML
1 2 (28.57%) SOAP
1 2 (28.57%) REST
1 2 (28.57%) JSON
2 1 (14.29%) Ajax
2 1 (14.29%) HTML5
2 1 (14.29%) jQuery
2 1 (14.29%) Direct3D
2 1 (14.29%) OpenGL ES
2 1 (14.29%) Web Services
2 1 (14.29%) J2ME
2 1 (14.29%) J2EE
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) OpenGL
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SQLite
1 1 (14.29%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Xcode
2 1 (14.29%) Subversion
2 1 (14.29%) PhoneGap
2 1 (14.29%) Appcelerator Titanium
2 1 (14.29%) Eclipse
General
1 3 (42.86%) Games
2 1 (14.29%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) iOS Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Test Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Software Tester
3 2 (28.57%) Tester
3 2 (28.57%) QA Tester
3 2 (28.57%) QA Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (14.29%) iPhone Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Mobile Tester
4 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Software Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
2 3 (42.86%) iPhone
3 2 (28.57%) iPad
4 1 (14.29%) Augmented Reality
4 1 (14.29%) Social Media
4 1 (14.29%) Digital Media
4 1 (14.29%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 6 (85.71%) Android
3 4 (57.14%) Windows
4 3 (42.86%) Windows 7
4 3 (42.86%) Windows Mobile
4 3 (42.86%) Linux
4 3 (42.86%) Windows XP
4 3 (42.86%) Mac OS X
5 1 (14.29%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
1 3 (42.86%) Software Testing
1 3 (42.86%) Regression Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Architecture
2 1 (14.29%) Game Development
2 1 (14.29%) Embedded Software Development
2 1 (14.29%) OO
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Objective-C
2 4 (57.14%) C++
2 4 (57.14%) Java
3 3 (42.86%) Python
3 3 (42.86%) C
3 3 (42.86%) C#
4 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
5 1 (14.29%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Google
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:...
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Rate: £200 - £260 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013