The first table below looks at the demand for Objective-C skills in IT contracts advertised for the Salford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Objective-C over the 3 months to 24 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 Salford 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple Objective-C
Rank - 8 -
Contract jobs citing Objective-C 0 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Salford - 8.108% -
As % of the Programming Languages category - 25.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Average daily rate - £275 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £313 £290
% change year-on-year
+4.00% +7.75%
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
Salford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
10 12 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Salford 40.00% 32.43% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 10 0
Average daily rate £323 £275 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+17.27% -
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
Manchester

Objective-C
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Salford 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 Salford region.

Salford Objective-C Daily Rate Trend

Objective-C
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Salford 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 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Xcode
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Mobile
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App

Objective-C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Salford 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 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (100.00%) Xcode
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Mobile
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script