The first table below looks at the demand for Cocoa skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cocoa over the 3 months to 19 June 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 for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple Cocoa
Rank 279 302 293
Rank change year-on-year
+23 -9
Permanent jobs citing Cocoa 44 21 43
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.366% 0.159% 0.272%
As % of the Application Development category 0.951% 0.412% 0.759%
Number of salaries quoted 38 20 36
Average salary £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £34,750 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +14.28%
All Application Development
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
4625 5092 5668
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 38.52% 38.66% 35.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4054 4757 5208
Average salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.00% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £80,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
Cocoa
London

Cocoa
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Cocoa across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

City of London Cocoa Jobs Demand Trend

Cocoa
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Cocoa across the City of London region.

City of London Cocoa Salary Trend

Cocoa
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cocoa across the City of London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

City of London Cocoa Salary Histogram

Cocoa
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Cocoa 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Cocoa.

1 85 (98.84%) Apple iOS
2 81 (94.19%) Objective-C
3 62 (72.09%) iPhone
4 57 (66.28%) Xcode
5 41 (47.67%) Cocoa Touch
6 38 (44.19%) Android
7 35 (40.70%) iOS SDK
8 34 (39.53%) iPad
9 29 (33.72%) Mobile App
10 25 (29.07%) Games
11 23 (26.74%) Scrum
12 22 (25.58%) Java
13 18 (20.93%) Degree
13 18 (20.93%) C++
13 18 (20.93%) OO
14 16 (18.60%) Web Services
14 16 (18.60%) Apple
14 16 (18.60%) Computer Science
15 15 (17.44%) Blackberry
15 15 (17.44%) C
15 15 (17.44%) Windows
16 14 (16.28%) OOD
16 14 (16.28%) Unit Testing
16 14 (16.28%) TDD
16 14 (16.28%) Mobile Application Development
17 13 (15.12%) Subversion
17 13 (15.12%) NFC
18 12 (13.95%) SOA
18 12 (13.95%) Windows Phone
19 11 (12.79%) Python

Cocoa
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Cocoa also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Cocoa. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (47.67%) Cocoa Touch
2 35 (40.70%) iOS SDK
3 16 (18.60%) Web Services
4 11 (12.79%) CSS
5 10 (11.63%) MonoTouch
5 10 (11.63%) Sencha Touch
5 10 (11.63%) UIKit
6 9 (10.47%) XMPP
6 9 (10.47%) RESTful
7 8 (9.302%) HTML5
8 5 (5.814%) Google Maps API
9 4 (4.651%) CSS3
9 4 (4.651%) jQuery
9 4 (4.651%) XML
10 3 (3.488%) Worklight
10 3 (3.488%) .NET
10 3 (3.488%) Flash
10 3 (3.488%) J2ME
10 3 (3.488%) HTML
10 3 (3.488%) OpenGL
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.326%) IIS
2 1 (1.163%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (2.326%) Maya
1 2 (2.326%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.163%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.163%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 13 (15.12%) NFC
2 9 (10.47%) RTP
2 9 (10.47%) HTTP
3 5 (5.814%) VoIP
4 1 (1.163%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.163%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.163%) MySQL
1 1 (1.163%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.163%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 57 (66.28%) Xcode
2 13 (15.12%) Subversion
3 11 (12.79%) Git (software)
4 9 (10.47%) Mercurial
5 3 (3.488%) PhoneGap
6 2 (2.326%) Eclipse
General
1 25 (29.07%) Games
2 7 (8.140%) Finance
3 2 (2.326%) Retail
3 2 (2.326%) Publishing
4 1 (1.163%) Legal
4 1 (1.163%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 75 (87.21%) Developer
2 65 (75.58%) iOS Developer
3 19 (22.09%) Senior Developer
3 19 (22.09%) Senior iOS Developer
4 11 (12.79%) Mobile Developer
5 8 (9.302%) Software Engineer
6 4 (4.651%) Mobile Applications Developer
6 4 (4.651%) Mobile Software Engineer
7 3 (3.488%) Junior
7 3 (3.488%) Applications Developer
7 3 (3.488%) Team Leader
8 2 (2.326%) Android Developer
8 2 (2.326%) Technical Leader
8 2 (2.326%) Development Team Leader
8 2 (2.326%) Junior Developer
8 2 (2.326%) Lead Developer
8 2 (2.326%) Software Developer
9 1 (1.163%) Junior iOS Developer
9 1 (1.163%) Technical Team Leader
9 1 (1.163%) Junior Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 62 (72.09%) iPhone
2 34 (39.53%) iPad
3 29 (33.72%) Mobile App
4 16 (18.60%) Computer Science
5 15 (17.44%) Blackberry
6 10 (11.63%) Java Card
6 10 (11.63%) N-Tier
7 8 (9.302%) Social Network
7 8 (9.302%) Client/Server
8 5 (5.814%) Social Media
8 5 (5.814%) Augmented Reality
9 4 (4.651%) Social Gaming
10 3 (3.488%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (3.488%) Animation
11 2 (2.326%) Online Games
11 2 (2.326%) 3D Graphics
12 1 (1.163%) Mobile Games
12 1 (1.163%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 85 (98.84%) Apple iOS
2 38 (44.19%) Android
3 15 (17.44%) Windows
4 12 (13.95%) Windows Phone
5 6 (6.977%) Mac OS X
6 3 (3.488%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (26.74%) Scrum
2 18 (20.93%) OO
3 14 (16.28%) OOD
3 14 (16.28%) Unit Testing
3 14 (16.28%) TDD
3 14 (16.28%) Mobile Application Development
4 12 (13.95%) SOA
5 9 (10.47%) Agile Software Development
6 7 (8.140%) OOP
6 7 (8.140%) Game Development
7 6 (6.977%) UML
8 5 (5.814%) Memory Management
8 5 (5.814%) Time Management
9 4 (4.651%) Business Development
9 4 (4.651%) Analytics
10 3 (3.488%) MVC
10 3 (3.488%) Software Engineering
11 2 (2.326%) OWASP
11 2 (2.326%) Web Application Development
11 2 (2.326%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 81 (94.19%) Objective-C
2 22 (25.58%) Java
3 18 (20.93%) C++
4 15 (17.44%) C
5 11 (12.79%) Python
6 7 (8.140%) C#
7 5 (5.814%) JavaScript
8 4 (4.651%) PHP
9 2 (2.326%) Ruby
9 2 (2.326%) SQL
10 1 (1.163%) ActionScript
10 1 (1.163%) Perl
10 1 (1.163%) PHP5
10 1 (1.163%) HLSL
10 1 (1.163%) GLSL
Qualifications
1 18 (20.93%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.302%) QA
Vendors
1 16 (18.60%) Apple
2 11 (12.79%) Facebook
3 10 (11.63%) Sencha
4 6 (6.977%) Twitter
4 6 (6.977%) Google
5 1 (1.163%) TIBCO
5 1 (1.163%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.163%) Adobe
5 1 (1.163%) Endeca
5 1 (1.163%) hybris
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The successful IOS Mobile Developer will need proven experience building applications for IPad/IPhone as well as excellent understanding and knowledge of IOS development tools... The successful IOS...
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Posted: 17 June 2013