The first table below looks at the demand for the iOS Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Reading 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 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 Job Titles advertised for the Reading 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
iOS Developer
Rank 66 - 79
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring an iOS Developer 4 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.482% - 0.095%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.524% - 0.107%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £370 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 -
% change year-on-year
+3.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.66 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year
-43.35% -
All Job Titles
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
763 974 932
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 91.93% 91.54% 88.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 344 323 416
Average daily rate £375 £350 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £188 £215 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 55 39
Average hourly rate £17.50 £15.50 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.90% +10.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.70 £11.00 £10.34
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £20.40 £33.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
iOS Developer
Berkshire

iOS Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading iOS Developer Daily Rate Trend

iOS Developer
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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 5 (100.00%) Xcode
1 5 (100.00%) Objective-C
1 5 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 3 (60.00%) iOS SDK
2 3 (60.00%) iPad
2 3 (60.00%) Android
2 3 (60.00%) iPhone
3 2 (40.00%) HTML5
3 2 (40.00%) Ajax
3 2 (40.00%) JSON
3 2 (40.00%) MVC
3 2 (40.00%) Java
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) Blackberry
3 2 (40.00%) XML
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Digital Media
3 2 (40.00%) Mobile App
4 1 (20.00%) Eclipse
4 1 (20.00%) Web Services
4 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (20.00%) Advertising
4 1 (20.00%) Cocoa
4 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
4 1 (20.00%) Multithreading

iOS Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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 3 (60.00%) iOS SDK
2 2 (40.00%) Ajax
2 2 (40.00%) JSON
2 2 (40.00%) HTML5
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
2 2 (40.00%) XML
3 1 (20.00%) Cocoa
3 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Xcode
2 1 (20.00%) Eclipse
General
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (20.00%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) iPhone
1 3 (60.00%) iPad
2 2 (40.00%) Digital Media
2 2 (40.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (40.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 3 (60.00%) Android
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) MVC
2 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
2 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Objective-C
2 2 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript