The first table below looks at the demand for Objective-C skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hounslow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Objective-C over the 3 months to 21 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 Hounslow 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple Objective-C
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Objective-C 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 1.695% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.632% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £309 £290
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +6.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.66 £42.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-46.68% +165.62%
All Programming Languages
Hounslow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
38 22 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 64.41% 28.57% 20.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 11 12
Average daily rate £450 £350 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+28.57% +6.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £330 £118
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £463 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Objective-C
London

Objective-C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hounslow Objective-C Jobs Demand Trend

Objective-C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow 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 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB
1 2 (100.00%) DRM
1 2 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Games
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Cocoa
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) STB
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
1 2 (100.00%) IPTV
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Wireshark
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Video on Demand
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Cocoa Touch
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories

Objective-C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow 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 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) Cocoa
1 2 (100.00%) Cocoa Touch
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
General
1 2 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Tester
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Tester
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Agile Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) STB
1 2 (100.00%) IPTV
1 2 (100.00%) Video on Demand
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DRM
1 2 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
1 2 (100.00%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB