Swift Contracts with Work from Home Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Swift skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Swift over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 328 419 465
Rank change year-on-year +91 +46 -72
Contract jobs citing Swift 19 48 155
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.19% 0.35%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.38% 0.51% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 34 115
10th Percentile £419 £319 £416
25th Percentile £431 £452 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £543
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -7.83% +17.93%
75th Percentile £533 £597 £588
90th Percentile £572 £664 £676
UK median daily rate £450 £513 £538
% change year-on-year -12.20% -4.65% +13.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
UK median hourly rate £64.00 £80.00 -
% change year-on-year -20.00% - -

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Swift is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,049 9,363 16,804
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 33.45% 37.27% 38.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,659 6,853 12,474
10th Percentile £350 £388 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £650 £660 £638
90th Percentile £788 £775 £725
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 141 203 186
10th Percentile £35.00 £31.60 £20.75
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £62.50 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +25.63% +10.56%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £85.00 £82.00 £66.50
UK median hourly rate £62.00 £60.63 £50.00
% change year-on-year +2.27% +21.25% +14.94%

Swift
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Swift as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Swift trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Swift.

Swift daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Swift
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Swift over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Swift daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Swift
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Swift.

Swift hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Swift
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (10.53%) Bitrise
1 2 (10.53%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) Internet
Development Applications
1 9 (47.37%) XCUITest
2 8 (42.11%) Xcode
3 4 (21.05%) Appium
4 3 (15.79%) Git
5 2 (10.53%) git-flow
5 2 (10.53%) UI Automator
5 2 (10.53%) XCTest
General
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
3 2 (10.53%) Publishing
4 1 (5.26%) Banking
4 1 (5.26%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (57.89%) Developer
2 10 (52.63%) iOS Developer
3 5 (26.32%) Senior
4 3 (15.79%) iOS Software Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Senior Developer
4 3 (15.79%) Software Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Automation Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Mobile Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Senior iOS Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Mobile Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Mobile Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (31.58%) iOS SDK
2 5 (26.32%) RESTful
3 4 (21.05%) REST
3 4 (21.05%) SwiftUI
4 2 (10.53%) React Native
4 2 (10.53%) UIKit
5 1 (5.26%) Cocoa Touch
5 1 (5.26%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 12 (63.16%) Mobile App
2 4 (21.05%) iPad
2 4 (21.05%) iPhone
3 2 (10.53%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (5.26%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 19 (100.00%) Apple iOS
2 5 (26.32%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (68.42%) iOS Development
2 5 (26.32%) User Experience
3 4 (21.05%) API Design
3 4 (21.05%) Memory Management
3 4 (21.05%) Multithreaded Programming
3 4 (21.05%) Multithreading
3 4 (21.05%) OO
3 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (21.05%) Software Engineering
3 4 (21.05%) Unit Testing
4 3 (15.79%) CI/CD
4 3 (15.79%) Fintech
4 3 (15.79%) MVVM
5 2 (10.53%) A/B Testing
5 2 (10.53%) Acceptance Criteria
5 2 (10.53%) Code Quality
5 2 (10.53%) Customer Experience
5 2 (10.53%) Defect Tracking
5 2 (10.53%) Post-Production
5 2 (10.53%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) Objective-C
2 3 (15.79%) C
2 3 (15.79%) C++
2 3 (15.79%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) ISTQB
2 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Accessibility
1 2 (10.53%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Apple