Cocoa Touch Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Cocoa Touch skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cocoa Touch 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 Application Development category.

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 Cocoa Touch
Rank 473 537 546
Rank change year-on-year
+64 +9
Contract jobs citing Cocoa Touch 56 47 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.121% 0.081% 0.062%
As % of the Application Development category 0.442% 0.317% 0.226%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 30 34
Average daily rate £400 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £296 £274 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £455 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 -
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
Average hourly rate £22.66 £42.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-46.68% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.66 £42.50 -
% change year-on-year
-46.68% -
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All Application Development
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 12670 14829 16814
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.31% 25.43% 27.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 7931 8681 9832
Average daily rate £375 £350 £393
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -10.82%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 364 388 570
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -9.72%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.33 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%

Cocoa Touch
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cocoa Touch within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cocoa Touch Jobs Demand Trend

Cocoa Touch
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Cocoa Touch within the UK.

Cocoa Touch Daily Rate Trend

Cocoa Touch
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cocoa Touch within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cocoa Touch Daily Rate Histogram

Cocoa Touch
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Cocoa Touch within the UK.

Cocoa Touch Hourly Rate Trend

Cocoa Touch
Top 22 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cocoa Touch within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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
England +57 54 £403 +23.84%
London +50 39 £405 +15.71%
City of London +28 18 £405 +35.00%
South East +20 7 £400 +52.38%
East of England +20 4 - -
Hampshire - 4 £200 -
Essex - 4 - -
Southampton - 4 £200 -
Brentwood - 4 - -
Manchester +9 2 £400 -
North West +7 2 £400 +23.07%
Scotland -10 2 £280 +1.81%
Middlesex - 2 £450 -
Tyne and Wear +14 1 £350 -12.50%
North East +13 1 £350 -12.50%
Birmingham +13 1 £425 +6.25%
West Midlands +7 1 £425 +13.33%
Edinburgh +5 1 - -
Glasgow -15 1 £280 -
Surrey - 1 £450 -
Hounslow - 1 - -
Newcastle upon Tyne - 1 £350 -

Cocoa Touch
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Cocoa Touch 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 Cocoa Touch.

1 118 (99.16%) Objective-C
2 112 (94.12%) Apple iOS
3 99 (83.19%) Cocoa
4 76 (63.87%) Xcode
5 73 (61.34%) iPhone
6 57 (47.90%) Mobile App
7 46 (38.66%) iPad
8 40 (33.61%) iOS SDK
8 40 (33.61%) Android
9 38 (31.93%) Mobile Application Development
10 36 (30.25%) Scrum
11 26 (21.85%) Agile Software Development
11 26 (21.85%) TDD
11 26 (21.85%) Windows
12 24 (20.17%) Blackberry
13 22 (18.49%) OO
14 20 (16.81%) C++
15 19 (15.97%) JSON
16 16 (13.45%) C
16 16 (13.45%) XML
17 15 (12.61%) Memory Management
18 14 (11.76%) Web Services
18 14 (11.76%) Windows Phone
18 14 (11.76%) UIKit
19 13 (10.92%) SOA
19 13 (10.92%) Apple
19 13 (10.92%) Finance
20 12 (10.08%) Facebook
21 11 (9.244%) N-Tier
21 11 (9.244%) JavaScript

Cocoa Touch
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Cocoa Touch 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 Cocoa Touch. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 99 (83.19%) Cocoa
2 40 (33.61%) iOS SDK
3 19 (15.97%) JSON
4 16 (13.45%) XML
5 14 (11.76%) Web Services
5 14 (11.76%) UIKit
6 11 (9.244%) MonoTouch
7 7 (5.882%) HTML
8 5 (4.202%) OpenGL
9 4 (3.361%) HTML5
10 3 (2.521%) Sencha Touch
10 3 (2.521%) Core Animation
10 3 (2.521%) CSS
10 3 (2.521%) SOAP
11 2 (1.681%) ASP.NET
11 2 (1.681%) .NET
11 2 (1.681%) Adobe AIR
11 2 (1.681%) Apache Flex
11 2 (1.681%) RESTful
11 2 (1.681%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 4 (3.361%) Facebook Platform
2 1 (0.840%) Magento
2 1 (0.840%) WordPress
2 1 (0.840%) Drupal
2 1 (0.840%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (3.361%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 11 (9.244%) NFC
2 3 (2.521%) Wireshark
3 2 (1.681%) Internet
4 1 (0.840%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.521%) SQLite
2 1 (0.840%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 76 (63.87%) Xcode
2 7 (5.882%) Subversion
3 6 (5.042%) JIRA
3 6 (5.042%) Selenium
3 6 (5.042%) Cucumber
4 3 (2.521%) Git (software)
5 2 (1.681%) GDB
5 2 (1.681%) PhoneGap
6 1 (0.840%) WebDriver
General
1 13 (10.92%) Finance
2 7 (5.882%) Games
3 4 (3.361%) Banking
3 4 (3.361%) Publishing
4 2 (1.681%) Retail
4 2 (1.681%) Marketing
5 1 (0.840%) Music
5 1 (0.840%) Music Industry
5 1 (0.840%) Retail Banking
5 1 (0.840%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.840%) Automotive
5 1 (0.840%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 112 (94.12%) Developer
2 97 (81.51%) iOS Developer
3 30 (25.21%) Senior Developer
3 30 (25.21%) Senior iOS Developer
4 8 (6.723%) Android Developer
5 7 (5.882%) Mobile Developer
6 6 (5.042%) iPhone Developer
7 5 (4.202%) Tester
7 5 (4.202%) Senior Tester
8 4 (3.361%) Analyst
8 4 (3.361%) Mobile Applications Developer
9 3 (2.521%) Developer Analyst
10 2 (1.681%) Applications Developer
10 2 (1.681%) Technical Developer
11 1 (0.840%) Senior iPhone Developer
11 1 (0.840%) iPad Developer
11 1 (0.840%) PHP Development Manager
11 1 (0.840%) Agile Tester
11 1 (0.840%) Senior Agile Tester
11 1 (0.840%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 73 (61.34%) iPhone
2 57 (47.90%) Mobile App
3 46 (38.66%) iPad
4 24 (20.17%) Blackberry
5 11 (9.244%) N-Tier
5 11 (9.244%) Java Card
6 10 (8.403%) Enterprise Software
7 9 (7.563%) Computer Science
8 6 (5.042%) Video on Demand
9 4 (3.361%) IPTV
10 3 (2.521%) Animation
10 3 (2.521%) STB
11 2 (1.681%) Client/Server
11 2 (1.681%) Graphic Design
11 2 (1.681%) Open Source
11 2 (1.681%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (1.681%) Digital Media
12 1 (0.840%) Mobile Banking
12 1 (0.840%) Augmented Reality
12 1 (0.840%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 112 (94.12%) Apple iOS
2 40 (33.61%) Android
3 26 (21.85%) Windows
4 14 (11.76%) Windows Phone
5 2 (1.681%) Windows Mobile
6 1 (0.840%) Windows Phone 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (31.93%) Mobile Application Development
2 36 (30.25%) Scrum
3 26 (21.85%) Agile Software Development
3 26 (21.85%) TDD
4 22 (18.49%) OO
5 15 (12.61%) Memory Management
6 13 (10.92%) SOA
7 9 (7.563%) Multithreading
7 9 (7.563%) MVC
8 8 (6.723%) User Stories
9 6 (5.042%) Regression Testing
9 6 (5.042%) User Acceptance Testing
9 6 (5.042%) Test Scripting
10 4 (3.361%) DRM
10 4 (3.361%) OOD
10 4 (3.361%) OOA/OOD
10 4 (3.361%) Software Engineering
10 4 (3.361%) BDD
11 3 (2.521%) Continuous Integration
11 3 (2.521%) Manual Testing
Programming Languages
1 118 (99.16%) Objective-C
2 20 (16.81%) C++
3 16 (13.45%) C
4 11 (9.244%) JavaScript
5 9 (7.563%) SQL
6 6 (5.042%) PHP
7 4 (3.361%) Java
8 3 (2.521%) Ruby
8 3 (2.521%) Python
8 3 (2.521%) Perl
9 2 (1.681%) C#
9 2 (1.681%) GLSL
9 2 (1.681%) HLSL
10 1 (0.840%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 6 (5.042%) ISEB
1 6 (5.042%) ISTQB
2 5 (4.202%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.681%) QA
Vendors
1 13 (10.92%) Apple
2 12 (10.08%) Facebook
3 8 (6.723%) Twitter
4 7 (5.882%) Symbian
5 5 (4.202%) Sencha
6 3 (2.521%) Adobe
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