The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term iPhone in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited iPhone 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the South East 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 iPhone
Rank 176 203 212
Rank change year-on-year
+27 +9
Contract jobs citing iPhone 44 42 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.555% 0.413% 0.400%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.790% 2.181% 2.121%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 29 24
Average daily rate £325 £325 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -17.72%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £162 £156 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £455 £485
UK excluding London average daily rate £280 £301 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.82% -7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
Average hourly rate £16.00 £10.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+60.00% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £21.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-25.58% -21.81%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1577 1926 1933
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 19.91% 18.96% 18.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 714 824 798
Average daily rate £375 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 180 179
Average hourly rate £23.75 £27.50 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.63% -12.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -13.20%
iPhone
England

iPhone
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East iPhone Jobs Demand Trend

iPhone
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing iPhone across the South East region.

South East iPhone Daily Rate Trend

iPhone
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing iPhone across the South East region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South East iPhone Daily Rate Histogram

iPhone
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing iPhone across the South East region.

South East iPhone Hourly Rate Trend

iPhone
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iPhone within the South East region over the 3 months to 21 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
Surrey +26 16 £400 +166.66%
Berkshire +9 11 £308 -5.38%
Hampshire -9 9 £305 -2.40%
Middlesex - 4 £425 -
Buckinghamshire -8 3 - -
iPhone
England

iPhone
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing iPhone 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 iPhone.

1 39 (58.21%) iPad
2 34 (50.75%) Apple iOS
3 26 (38.81%) Android
4 20 (29.85%) Blackberry
4 20 (29.85%) Windows
5 19 (28.36%) Objective-C
6 18 (26.87%) Mobile App
7 11 (16.42%) Windows XP
7 11 (16.42%) JavaScript
8 10 (14.93%) Xcode
8 10 (14.93%) jQuery
9 9 (13.43%) HTML5
9 9 (13.43%) MVC
9 9 (13.43%) Apple
10 8 (11.94%) Microsoft
10 8 (11.94%) Linux
10 8 (11.94%) XML
10 8 (11.94%) Cocoa
10 8 (11.94%) JSON
10 8 (11.94%) Windows 7
10 8 (11.94%) iOS SDK
11 7 (10.45%) Facebook
11 7 (10.45%) Cocoa Touch
11 7 (10.45%) Twitter
11 7 (10.45%) C
11 7 (10.45%) MySQL
11 7 (10.45%) MS Office
11 7 (10.45%) Active Directory
12 6 (8.955%) TCP/IP
12 6 (8.955%) CSS

iPhone
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing iPhone 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 iPhone. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (14.93%) jQuery
2 9 (13.43%) HTML5
3 8 (11.94%) XML
3 8 (11.94%) Cocoa
3 8 (11.94%) JSON
3 8 (11.94%) iOS SDK
4 7 (10.45%) Cocoa Touch
5 6 (8.955%) CSS
6 5 (7.463%) Zend Framework
7 4 (5.970%) HTML
7 4 (5.970%) Web Services
8 3 (4.478%) CSS3
8 3 (4.478%) WAP
8 3 (4.478%) .NET
9 2 (2.985%) Ajax
9 2 (2.985%) Ruby on Rails
9 2 (2.985%) Middleware
9 2 (2.985%) Sinatra
10 1 (1.493%) Ext JS
10 1 (1.493%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 4 (5.970%) MS Exchange
1 4 (5.970%) Facebook Platform
2 3 (4.478%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (2.985%) CMS
3 2 (2.985%) WebLogic
3 2 (2.985%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.985%) Adobe CQ
4 1 (1.493%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (1.493%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (1.493%) IIS
4 1 (1.493%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 7 (10.45%) MS Office
2 2 (2.985%) MS Project
3 1 (1.493%) Office 365
3 1 (1.493%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.493%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (8.955%) TCP/IP
2 3 (4.478%) 3G
2 3 (4.478%) GPRS
2 3 (4.478%) GSM
2 3 (4.478%) UMTS
3 2 (2.985%) DNS
3 2 (2.985%) DHCP
4 1 (1.493%) LAN
4 1 (1.493%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.45%) MySQL
2 2 (2.985%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (2.985%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.985%) Redis
2 2 (2.985%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (1.493%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (1.493%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 10 (14.93%) Xcode
2 1 (1.493%) PhoneGap
2 1 (1.493%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (5.970%) Telecoms
2 3 (4.478%) Retail
2 3 (4.478%) Finance
2 3 (4.478%) Games
3 1 (1.493%) Banking
3 1 (1.493%) Manufacturing
3 1 (1.493%) Advertising
3 1 (1.493%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 37 (55.22%) Developer
2 18 (26.87%) iOS Developer
3 6 (8.955%) Analyst
4 5 (7.463%) PHP Developer
5 4 (5.970%) 2nd Line Support
5 4 (5.970%) Senior Developer
6 3 (4.478%) Front-End Developer
6 3 (4.478%) Front-End Web Developer
6 3 (4.478%) Android Developer
6 3 (4.478%) Mobile Developer
6 3 (4.478%) Senior iOS Developer
6 3 (4.478%) Desktop Support
6 3 (4.478%) Test Engineer
6 3 (4.478%) Web Developer
7 2 (2.985%) Network Engineer
7 2 (2.985%) Support Analyst
7 2 (2.985%) QA Engineer
7 2 (2.985%) Desktop Engineer
7 2 (2.985%) Facebook Developer
7 2 (2.985%) Desktop Technician
Miscellaneous
1 39 (58.21%) iPad
2 20 (29.85%) Blackberry
3 18 (26.87%) Mobile App
4 4 (5.970%) Social Network
4 4 (5.970%) Digital Media
5 2 (2.985%) 3D Graphics
5 2 (2.985%) Computer Science
5 2 (2.985%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.493%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (1.493%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (1.493%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 34 (50.75%) Apple iOS
2 26 (38.81%) Android
3 20 (29.85%) Windows
4 11 (16.42%) Windows XP
5 8 (11.94%) Linux
5 8 (11.94%) Windows 7
6 4 (5.970%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (4.478%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (4.478%) UNIX
7 3 (4.478%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (13.43%) MVC
2 5 (7.463%) OO
3 4 (5.970%) ITIL
4 3 (4.478%) Memory Management
4 3 (4.478%) Data Modelling
4 3 (4.478%) UML
4 3 (4.478%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (2.985%) Scrum
5 2 (2.985%) Content Management
5 2 (2.985%) Automated Testing
5 2 (2.985%) OOD
5 2 (2.985%) Game Development
5 2 (2.985%) User Stories
5 2 (2.985%) Automation Testing
5 2 (2.985%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (2.985%) Load Testing
6 1 (1.493%) Test Management
6 1 (1.493%) Test Scripting
6 1 (1.493%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (1.493%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 19 (28.36%) Objective-C
2 11 (16.42%) JavaScript
3 7 (10.45%) C
4 5 (7.463%) PHP
5 4 (5.970%) SQL
5 4 (5.970%) C#
6 2 (2.985%) Ruby
6 2 (2.985%) C++
7 1 (1.493%) Java
7 1 (1.493%) VBScript
7 1 (1.493%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (1.493%) SC Cleared
1 1 (1.493%) Security Cleared
1 1 (1.493%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.463%) QA
System Software
1 7 (10.45%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.478%) XenApp
2 3 (4.478%) XenDesktop
3 1 (1.493%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (2.985%) WSUS
1 2 (2.985%) HP Quality Center
1 2 (2.985%) SCCM
2 1 (1.493%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 9 (13.43%) Apple
2 8 (11.94%) Microsoft
3 7 (10.45%) Facebook
3 7 (10.45%) Twitter
4 5 (7.463%) Zend
4 5 (7.463%) Remedy
5 4 (5.970%) Citrix
6 2 (2.985%) VMware
6 2 (2.985%) Oracle
6 2 (2.985%) HP
6 2 (2.985%) Dell
6 2 (2.985%) Adobe
7 1 (1.493%) Xamarin
7 1 (1.493%) Symantec
7 1 (1.493%) SAP
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