Apple iPad
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term iPad in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited iPad over the 6 months to 24 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 515 535 568
Rank change year-on-year +20 +33 -4
Contract jobs citing iPad 54 160 268
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.28% 0.31%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.42% 0.85% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 65 136
10th Percentile £177 £145 £143
25th Percentile £188 £200 £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £220 £325 £275
Median % change year-on-year -32.31% +18.18% -37.14%
75th Percentile £250 £700 £750
90th Percentile £494 £1,100 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £203 £205 £168
% change year-on-year -1.22% +22.39% -34.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 8 10
10th Percentile £16.81 - £20.68
25th Percentile £22.00 £18.08 £20.75
Median hourly rate £23.08 £18.51 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +24.70% -13.93% +65.38%
75th Percentile £58.70 £20.45 £22.25
90th Percentile £65.95 £28.00 £22.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate £55.80 £18.08 £21.50
% change year-on-year +208.63% -15.91% +65.38%

All Generic Skills
UK

iPad is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,908 18,829 29,038
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.30% 33.33% 33.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,321 12,959 20,354
10th Percentile £270 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.18% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £663 £680 £663
90th Percentile £800 £800 £763
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 907 612 715
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.17 £10.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £34.21 £22.00 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +55.50% -18.52% +5.88%
75th Percentile £61.30 £60.00 £50.39
90th Percentile £70.00 £73.98 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £31.38 £21.26 £21.13
% change year-on-year +47.58% +0.64% -8.57%

iPad
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for iPad in the UK

iPad
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for iPad in the UK

iPad
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing iPad over the 6 months to 24 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for iPad in the UK

iPad
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for iPad in the UK

iPad
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing iPad over the 6 months to 24 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for iPad in the UK

iPad
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iPad within the UK over the 6 months to 24 May 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 +10 45 £223 -31.54% 95
London +47 26 £300 -47.83% 16
UK excluding London +4 26 £203 -1.22% 81
Work from Home +15 8 £419 -40.18% 33
Scotland +36 7 £200 -
East of England +11 7 £220 +17.33% 7
Midlands +32 5 £200 +53.85% 14
East Midlands +24 3 £200 +53.85% 7
South East -2 3 - - 14
North West +29 2 £225 -65.38% 22
West Midlands +15 2 £200 - 7
North of England +8 2 £225 -60.53% 37
South West +10 1 £205 +32.26% 9
Northern Ireland - 1 - -

iPad
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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (14.81%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 15 (27.78%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (9.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (3.70%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 2 (3.70%) Eikon
2 1 (1.85%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 22 (40.74%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (14.81%) Azure
3 3 (5.56%) Entra ID
4 2 (3.70%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 11 (20.37%) VPN
2 10 (18.52%) Wireless
3 7 (12.96%) DNS
3 7 (12.96%) TCP/IP
4 3 (5.56%) Internet
5 2 (3.70%) Firewall
6 1 (1.85%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (1.85%) PBX
6 1 (1.85%) PSTN
6 1 (1.85%) Structured Cabling
6 1 (1.85%) Wi-Fi
General
1 16 (29.63%) Social Skills
2 9 (16.67%) Finance
3 4 (7.41%) Banking
4 3 (5.56%) Billing
5 2 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (3.70%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.70%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.85%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (27.78%) Support Engineer
2 11 (20.37%) Desktop Engineer
3 9 (16.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 9 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
4 8 (14.81%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 8 (14.81%) Analyst
4 8 (14.81%) Desktop Support
5 7 (12.96%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 6 (11.11%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
6 6 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 6 (11.11%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
7 5 (9.26%) IT Engineer
7 5 (9.26%) Service Analyst
7 5 (9.26%) Support Analyst
8 4 (7.41%) IT Support
8 4 (7.41%) Software Engineer
9 3 (5.56%) Consultant
9 3 (5.56%) IT Analyst
9 3 (5.56%) IT Support Analyst
9 3 (5.56%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (12.96%) iOS SDK
Miscellaneous
1 25 (46.30%) iPhone
2 6 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (9.26%) Smartphone
4 2 (3.70%) Blackberry
4 2 (3.70%) BYOD
4 2 (3.70%) Driving Licence
4 2 (3.70%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (3.70%) Mobile App
4 2 (3.70%) PDA
4 2 (3.70%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (1.85%) Fibre Optics
5 1 (1.85%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.85%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 35 (64.81%) Windows
2 29 (53.70%) Windows 10
3 13 (24.07%) Android
3 13 (24.07%) Apple iOS
4 8 (14.81%) Windows 7
5 5 (9.26%) Windows Server
6 4 (7.41%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (7.41%) Windows XP
7 2 (3.70%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (3.70%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (38.89%) Customer Service
2 10 (18.52%) Asset Management
3 7 (12.96%) API Design
3 7 (12.96%) Memory Management
3 7 (12.96%) Multithreaded Programming
3 7 (12.96%) Multithreading
3 7 (12.96%) OO
3 7 (12.96%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (12.96%) Unit Testing
4 6 (11.11%) ITIL
4 6 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
5 5 (9.26%) Inventory Management
5 5 (9.26%) Software Engineering
5 5 (9.26%) Time Management
6 4 (7.41%) User Experience
7 3 (5.56%) Data Protection
7 3 (5.56%) Data Visualisation
7 3 (5.56%) Information Security
7 3 (5.56%) ITSM
7 3 (5.56%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (12.96%) Objective-C
1 7 (12.96%) Swift
2 6 (11.11%) C
2 6 (11.11%) C++
Qualifications
1 19 (35.19%) Security Cleared
2 17 (31.48%) SC Cleared
3 5 (9.26%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (7.41%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (5.56%) Degree
5 3 (5.56%) DV Cleared
6 2 (3.70%) MCP
6 2 (3.70%) MCSA
6 2 (3.70%) MCSE
6 2 (3.70%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.56%) QA
System Software
1 23 (42.59%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (22.22%) SCCM
2 6 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 25 (46.30%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.11%) Apple
2 6 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 5 (9.26%) Dell
4 3 (5.56%) HP
4 3 (5.56%) McAfee
5 2 (3.70%) Autodesk
5 2 (3.70%) Bloomberg
5 2 (3.70%) Intel
5 2 (3.70%) Remedy
5 2 (3.70%) Reuters
5 2 (3.70%) SAP
5 2 (3.70%) Wyse
6 1 (1.85%) Facebook
6 1 (1.85%) Instagram
6 1 (1.85%) Peregrine