The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term iPad in IT contracts advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited iPad 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Newcastle upon Tyne 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 iPad
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing iPad 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne - - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £300 £280
% change year-on-year
+8.24% +7.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.25 £10.00 £8.92
% change year-on-year
+62.50% +12.10%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
21 40 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 13.64% 15.09% 17.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 26 12
Average daily rate £400 £375 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £270 £228
10% offered a daily rate of more than £481 £550 £565
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £12.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -13.20%
iPad
Tyne and Wear

iPad
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing iPad across the Newcastle upon Tyne region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Newcastle upon Tyne iPad Jobs Demand Trend

iPad
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing iPad across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne iPad Daily Rate Trend

iPad
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing iPad 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 iPad.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Handset
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) GWT
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) iPhone
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) PhoneGap
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking

iPad
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing iPad 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 iPad. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) GWT
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) PhoneGap
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Handset
1 1 (100.00%) iPhone
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA