Cocoa Contracts

Apple Cocoa
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Cocoa skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cocoa over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 578 699 839
Rank change year-on-year +121 +140 -208
Contract jobs citing Cocoa 1 1 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% 0.002% 0.024%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.011% 0.007% 0.087%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 12
10th Percentile - - £453
25th Percentile £503 - £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.53%
75th Percentile £510 - £580
90th Percentile - - £599
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £525
% change year-on-year - - -19.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £64.75
Median hourly rate - - £65.50
75th Percentile - - £66.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £65.50
% change year-on-year - - +24.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Cocoa is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,938 13,979 24,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 20.52% 23.31% 27.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,209 10,212 17,679
10th Percentile £338 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £660
90th Percentile £764 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +14.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 222 155 243
10th Percentile £20.82 £30.30 £21.20
25th Percentile £39.94 £46.88 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.70 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £63.25 £49.00
% change year-on-year -24.90% +29.08% +8.89%

Cocoa
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Cocoa as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cocoa in the UK

Cocoa
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cocoa.

Daily rate trend for Cocoa in the UK

Cocoa
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cocoa.

Hourly rate trend for Cocoa in the UK

Cocoa
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cocoa within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +114 1 £507 -
London - 1 £507 -

Cocoa
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) CocoaPods
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Xcode
1 1 (100.00%) XCTest
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Developer
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Cocoa Touch
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) iOS Development
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker