Apple Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Apple products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Apple 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 Vendors for the West Midlands 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Apple, Inc.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple
Rank 89 87 101
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +14
Contract jobs citing Apple 6 16 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.367% 0.714% 0.053%
As % of the Vendors category 0.710% 1.447% 0.120%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 0
Average daily rate £300 £310 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.22% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £239 £318 £250
% change year-on-year
-24.80% +27.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £22.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +50.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.25 £16.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year
-7.57% +13.79%
Search 5 Apple jobs in the West Midlands
All Vendors
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 845 1106 835
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 51.75% 49.33% 44.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 358 457 326
Average daily rate £330 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.53% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £220 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £526 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 98 100
Average hourly rate £20.00 £16.85 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.67% +2.13%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.76 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.80 £34.70 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Apple
England

Apple
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Apple across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Midlands Apple Jobs Demand Trend

Apple
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Apple across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Apple Daily Rate Trend

Apple
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Apple across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Midlands Apple Daily Rate Histogram

Apple
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Apple across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Apple Hourly Rate Trend

Apple
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apple within the West Midlands region 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
Birmingham +14 2 £425 -15.00%
Warwickshire -6 2 £175 -56.25%
Worcestershire - 2 - -
Apple
England

Apple
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Apple 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 Apple.

1 2 (28.57%) MVC
1 2 (28.57%) MS Exchange
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) Adobe
1 2 (28.57%) Macromedia
1 2 (28.57%) C
1 2 (28.57%) C#
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
1 2 (28.57%) VB
1 2 (28.57%) VB.NET
1 2 (28.57%) .NET
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET
1 2 (28.57%) CSS
1 2 (28.57%) XML
1 2 (28.57%) XSLT
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) E-Commerce
1 2 (28.57%) J#
1 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (28.57%) TDD
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (28.57%) Marketing
1 2 (28.57%) JSON
1 2 (28.57%) WCF
1 2 (28.57%) jQuery
1 2 (28.57%) iPhone
1 2 (28.57%) RESTful
1 2 (28.57%) CSS3
1 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC 3

Apple
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Apple 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 Apple. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (28.57%) .NET
1 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET
1 2 (28.57%) CSS
1 2 (28.57%) XML
1 2 (28.57%) XSLT
1 2 (28.57%) JSON
1 2 (28.57%) WCF
1 2 (28.57%) jQuery
1 2 (28.57%) RESTful
1 2 (28.57%) CSS3
1 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC 3
1 2 (28.57%) Razor View Engine
1 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (28.57%) HTML5
2 1 (14.29%) Cocoa Touch
2 1 (14.29%) UIKit
2 1 (14.29%) Core Animation
2 1 (14.29%) OpenGL
2 1 (14.29%) Cocoa
Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) MS Exchange
2 1 (14.29%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SAP ERP
1 1 (14.29%) SAP CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Subversion
1 1 (14.29%) Xcode
General
1 2 (28.57%) Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (14.29%) iOS Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Mac Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Web Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) iPhone
1 2 (28.57%) iPad
2 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
2 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
2 1 (14.29%) Animation
2 1 (14.29%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Apple iOS
2 1 (14.29%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) MVC
1 2 (28.57%) E-Commerce
1 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (28.57%) TDD
1 2 (28.57%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (14.29%) Mobile Application Development
2 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
2 1 (14.29%) ERP
2 1 (14.29%) CRM
2 1 (14.29%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) C
1 2 (28.57%) C#
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
1 2 (28.57%) VB
1 2 (28.57%) VB.NET
1 2 (28.57%) J#
2 1 (14.29%) GLSL
2 1 (14.29%) HLSL
2 1 (14.29%) ABAP
2 1 (14.29%) Objective-C
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) Adobe
1 2 (28.57%) Macromedia
2 1 (14.29%) Sybase
2 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
2 1 (14.29%) SAP
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