The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term iPad in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited iPad over the 3 months to 22 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 Somerset 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple iPad
Rank 35 34 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Contract jobs citing iPad 1 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 0.543% 0.595% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.923% 4.167% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £200 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £301 £278
% change year-on-year
+6.48% +8.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £10.00 -
% change year-on-year
+60.00% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
52 24 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 28.26% 14.29% 13.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 9 9
Average daily rate £301 £295 £230
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.03% +28.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £235 £115
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £425 £330
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 5
Average hourly rate £10.00 £22.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-54.54% +46.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -12.31%
iPad
South West

iPad
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset iPad Daily Rate Trend

iPad
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iPad within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 22 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
Bath +2 1 £200 -
iPad
South West

iPad
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset 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 3 (100.00%) iPhone
1 3 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (66.67%) Android
2 2 (66.67%) HTML5
2 2 (66.67%) Ajax
2 2 (66.67%) Objective-C
2 2 (66.67%) iOS SDK
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
3 1 (33.33%) Sass
3 1 (33.33%) LESS
3 1 (33.33%) MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Cocoa
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) IIS
3 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) Apple
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (33.33%) jQuery
3 1 (33.33%) Ext JS
3 1 (33.33%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC

iPad
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset 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 2 (66.67%) HTML5
1 2 (66.67%) Ajax
1 2 (66.67%) iOS SDK
2 1 (33.33%) Sass
2 1 (33.33%) LESS
2 1 (33.33%) Cocoa
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) XML
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
2 1 (33.33%) jQuery
2 1 (33.33%) Ext JS
2 1 (33.33%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (33.33%) iPhone SDK
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) iOS Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Java Programmer
3 1 (33.33%) Programmer
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) iPhone Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile Applications Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Android Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Android Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) iPhone
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (66.67%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Objective-C
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Apple