The first table below looks at the demand for Objective-C skills in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Objective-C 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 Programming Languages category for the Merseyside region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple Objective-C
Rank 56 81 65
Rank change year-on-year
+25 -16
Permanent jobs citing Objective-C 8 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 1.649% 0.298% 0.207%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.572% 0.464% 0.437%
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 1
Average salary £26,500 £39,750 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-33.33% +6.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,000 £34,500
% change year-on-year
+14.28% +1.44%
All Programming Languages
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
311 431 229
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 64.12% 64.14% 47.51%
Number of salaries quoted 279 393 187
Average salary £33,750 £36,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% -4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,600
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Objective-C
North West

Objective-C
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Objective-C across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Merseyside Objective-C Jobs Demand Trend

Objective-C
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Objective-C across the Merseyside region.

Merseyside Objective-C Salary Trend

Objective-C
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Objective-C within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Liverpool +10 8 £26,500 -33.33%
Objective-C
North West

Objective-C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Objective-C 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 Objective-C.

1 21 (95.45%) JavaScript
1 21 (95.45%) CSS
1 21 (95.45%) Apple
1 21 (95.45%) Android
1 21 (95.45%) Apple iOS
2 20 (90.91%) HTML5
3 18 (81.82%) HTML
4 17 (77.27%) C
4 17 (77.27%) PHP
4 17 (77.27%) C++
4 17 (77.27%) Games
4 17 (77.27%) ASP
4 17 (77.27%) XHTML
4 17 (77.27%) Game Development
4 17 (77.27%) CSS3
4 17 (77.27%) cocos2d
4 17 (77.27%) Animation
5 5 (22.73%) Java
6 4 (18.18%) Computer Science
6 4 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (13.64%) Social Network
7 3 (13.64%) Adobe
7 3 (13.64%) Time Management
7 3 (13.64%) Social Media
7 3 (13.64%) Memory Management
7 3 (13.64%) Photoshop
7 3 (13.64%) HTTP
7 3 (13.64%) OO
7 3 (13.64%) Python
7 3 (13.64%) Management Information System

Objective-C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Objective-C 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 Objective-C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (95.45%) CSS
2 20 (90.91%) HTML5
3 18 (81.82%) HTML
4 17 (77.27%) ASP
4 17 (77.27%) XHTML
4 17 (77.27%) CSS3
4 17 (77.27%) cocos2d
5 1 (4.545%) Spring
5 1 (4.545%) WebSphere
5 1 (4.545%) .NET Framework
5 1 (4.545%) Java EE
5 1 (4.545%) Silverlight
5 1 (4.545%) jQuery
5 1 (4.545%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 1 (4.545%) XML
5 1 (4.545%) .NET
5 1 (4.545%) J2EE
5 1 (4.545%) Hibernate
5 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Photoshop
2 1 (4.545%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.64%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.091%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.545%) SQLite
2 1 (4.545%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (9.091%) Xcode
2 1 (4.545%) MyEclipse
2 1 (4.545%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (4.545%) Visual Studio
2 1 (4.545%) Eclipse
General
1 17 (77.27%) Games
Job Titles
1 18 (81.82%) Developer
2 17 (77.27%) Games Developer
3 1 (4.545%) .NET Developer
3 1 (4.545%) C# Developer
3 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (4.545%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (4.545%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (4.545%) Graduate Software Engineer
3 1 (4.545%) Graduate
3 1 (4.545%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (77.27%) Animation
2 4 (18.18%) Computer Science
3 3 (13.64%) Social Network
3 3 (13.64%) Social Media
3 3 (13.64%) Management Information System
4 2 (9.091%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 21 (95.45%) Android
1 21 (95.45%) Apple iOS
2 1 (4.545%) Mac OS
2 1 (4.545%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (77.27%) Game Development
2 4 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (13.64%) Time Management
3 3 (13.64%) Memory Management
3 3 (13.64%) OO
4 1 (4.545%) Asset Management
4 1 (4.545%) Mobile Application Development
4 1 (4.545%) Data Protection
4 1 (4.545%) MVC
4 1 (4.545%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 21 (95.45%) JavaScript
2 17 (77.27%) C
2 17 (77.27%) PHP
2 17 (77.27%) C++
3 5 (22.73%) Java
4 3 (13.64%) Python
5 1 (4.545%) C#
5 1 (4.545%) SQL
5 1 (4.545%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.545%) Degree
Vendors
1 21 (95.45%) Apple
2 3 (13.64%) Adobe
3 1 (4.545%) Microsoft