Objective-C Contracts in the East of England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Objective-C 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 Objective-C over the 3 months to 17 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 Programming Languages 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple Objective-C
Rank 105 119 131
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +12
Contract jobs citing Objective-C 10 10 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.464% 0.339% 0.038%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.124% 0.808% 0.100%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 1
Average daily rate £350 £275 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+27.27% -38.88%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £309 £300
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
Average hourly rate £22.66 £42.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-46.68% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.66 £42.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-46.68% +165.62%
All Programming Languages
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 890 1237 1002
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 41.32% 41.97% 38.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 467 608 424
Average daily rate £315 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 106 133
Average hourly rate £35.50 £36.00 £34.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.38% +5.88%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £21.00 £26.28 £23.11
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.00 £50.00 £44.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
Objective-C
England

Objective-C
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Objective-C across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

East of England Objective-C Jobs Demand Trend

Objective-C
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Objective-C Daily Rate Trend

Objective-C
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Objective-C across the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East of England Objective-C Daily Rate Histogram

Objective-C
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Objective-C Hourly Rate Trend

Objective-C
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Objective-C across the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East of England Objective-C Hourly Rate Histogram

Objective-C
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Objective-C within the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 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 6 £350 +21.73%
Essex 0 3 - -
Hertfordshire +5 1 £213 -22.72%
Objective-C
England

Objective-C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Objective-C 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 Objective-C.

1 19 (90.48%) Apple iOS
2 13 (61.90%) Xcode
2 13 (61.90%) Android
3 10 (47.62%) iPhone
3 10 (47.62%) Cocoa
4 9 (42.86%) iPad
5 7 (33.33%) C++
6 6 (28.57%) C
6 6 (28.57%) Java
6 6 (28.57%) Games
6 6 (28.57%) Windows
6 6 (28.57%) iOS SDK
7 5 (23.81%) Cocoa Touch
7 5 (23.81%) Test Automation
7 5 (23.81%) Windows 7
7 5 (23.81%) Windows Mobile
7 5 (23.81%) Degree
7 5 (23.81%) JSON
7 5 (23.81%) Computer Science
7 5 (23.81%) Linux
7 5 (23.81%) Regression Testing
7 5 (23.81%) Python
7 5 (23.81%) Windows XP
7 5 (23.81%) Mac OS X
8 4 (19.05%) Web Services
8 4 (19.05%) Mobile App
9 3 (14.29%) Apple
9 3 (14.29%) C#
9 3 (14.29%) PHP
9 3 (14.29%) Wi-Fi

Objective-C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Objective-C 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 Objective-C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (47.62%) Cocoa
2 6 (28.57%) iOS SDK
3 5 (23.81%) Cocoa Touch
3 5 (23.81%) JSON
4 4 (19.05%) Web Services
5 3 (14.29%) UIKit
6 2 (9.524%) XML
6 2 (9.524%) OpenGL
7 1 (4.762%) HTML
7 1 (4.762%) .NET
7 1 (4.762%) CSS
7 1 (4.762%) SOAP
7 1 (4.762%) REST
7 1 (4.762%) Direct3D
7 1 (4.762%) OpenGL ES
Application Platforms
1 3 (14.29%) Facebook Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (9.524%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 13 (61.90%) Xcode
General
1 6 (28.57%) Games
2 3 (14.29%) Publishing
3 2 (9.524%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.762%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 15 (71.43%) Developer
2 13 (61.90%) iOS Developer
3 5 (23.81%) Test Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Analyst
5 2 (9.524%) Tester
5 2 (9.524%) Software Engineer
5 2 (9.524%) Software Tester
5 2 (9.524%) Android Developer
5 2 (9.524%) QA Tester
5 2 (9.524%) QA Engineer
5 2 (9.524%) Developer Analyst
6 1 (4.762%) iPhone Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Mobile Applications Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Mobile Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Mobile Tester
6 1 (4.762%) Software Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Analyst Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Software Test Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (47.62%) iPhone
2 9 (42.86%) iPad
3 5 (23.81%) Computer Science
4 4 (19.05%) Mobile App
5 3 (14.29%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (4.762%) 3D Graphics
6 1 (4.762%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 19 (90.48%) Apple iOS
2 13 (61.90%) Android
3 6 (28.57%) Windows
4 5 (23.81%) Linux
4 5 (23.81%) Windows XP
4 5 (23.81%) Mac OS X
4 5 (23.81%) Windows Mobile
4 5 (23.81%) Windows 7
5 1 (4.762%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (23.81%) Regression Testing
1 5 (23.81%) Test Automation
2 3 (14.29%) Software Testing
2 3 (14.29%) Multithreading
2 3 (14.29%) OO
2 3 (14.29%) Game Development
3 2 (9.524%) Benchmarking
4 1 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (4.762%) Data Management
4 1 (4.762%) Computer Architecture
4 1 (4.762%) Embedded Software Development
4 1 (4.762%) Master Data Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (33.33%) C++
2 6 (28.57%) Java
2 6 (28.57%) C
3 5 (23.81%) Python
4 3 (14.29%) PHP
4 3 (14.29%) C#
5 1 (4.762%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Apple
1 3 (14.29%) Facebook
1 3 (14.29%) Twitter
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Hertfordshire
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