Apple iOS Contracts in the North of England

Apple iOS
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Apple iOS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Apple iOS over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 77 146
Rank change year-on-year -35 +69 -13
Contract jobs citing Apple iOS 57 110 60
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.72% 2.35% 1.07%
As % of the Operating Systems category 10.78% 15.87% 6.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 81 41
10th Percentile £150 £300 £173
25th Percentile £176 £313 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £463 £425
Median % change year-on-year -18.92% +8.82% -15.00%
75th Percentile £450 £825 £600
90th Percentile £498 £850 £650
England median daily rate £400 £472 £400
% change year-on-year -15.16% +17.88% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 1
10th Percentile - £16.69 -
25th Percentile £18.10 £17.26 -
Median hourly rate £18.21 £17.72 £80.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% -77.85% +14.29%
75th Percentile £18.41 - -
90th Percentile £18.47 £17.74 -
England median hourly rate £18.82 £17.72 £18.50
% change year-on-year +6.21% -4.22% -1.99%

All Operating Systems
North of England

Apple iOS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 529 693 879
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 15.98% 14.80% 15.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 337 472 607
10th Percentile £177 £165 £164
25th Percentile £250 £275 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -10.53% +13.10%
75th Percentile £538 £530 £575
90th Percentile £623 £650 £675
England median daily rate £468 £475 £510
% change year-on-year -1.58% -6.86% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 77 61
10th Percentile £13.00 - £13.16
25th Percentile £13.90 £10.95 £16.50
Median hourly rate £17.47 £16.00 £26.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.19% -39.62% +43.24%
75th Percentile £18.91 £19.18 £43.75
90th Percentile £19.75 £48.00 £49.52
England median hourly rate £20.00 £22.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -11.11% -47.06% +97.67%

Apple iOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Apple iOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Apple iOS in the North of England

Apple iOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apple iOS in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Apple iOS in the North of England

Apple iOS
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apple iOS in the North of England over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Apple iOS in the North of England

Apple iOS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Apple iOS in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Apple iOS in the North of England

Apple iOS
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apple iOS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 29 May 2025. 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
North West -40 32 £388 -51.56% 156
Yorkshire +2 22 £150 -50.00% 107
North East - 3 £550 - 33
Apple iOS
England

Apple iOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 4 (7.02%) WebSphere
1 4 (7.02%) WebSphere Application Server
2 2 (3.51%) Confluence
2 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.75%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.75%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 13 (22.81%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.51%) InVision
2 2 (3.51%) UserZoom
Cloud Services
1 8 (14.04%) Azure
2 7 (12.28%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (10.53%) GCP
4 4 (7.02%) AWS
4 4 (7.02%) Entra ID
4 4 (7.02%) IBM Cloud
4 4 (7.02%) npm
5 2 (3.51%) Google Workspace
6 1 (1.75%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.75%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.28%) 2G
1 7 (12.28%) 3G
1 7 (12.28%) 4G
1 7 (12.28%) 5G
2 4 (7.02%) Calico
3 2 (3.51%) DNS
3 2 (3.51%) VoIP
4 1 (1.75%) DHCP
4 1 (1.75%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.75%) MySQL
1 1 (1.75%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (12.28%) Git
1 7 (12.28%) Jenkins
2 4 (7.02%) GitLab
2 4 (7.02%) Maven
3 3 (5.26%) Gradle
3 3 (5.26%) JIRA
3 3 (5.26%) Xcode
4 2 (3.51%) Axure RP
5 1 (1.75%) XCTest
5 1 (1.75%) XCUITest
General
1 23 (40.35%) Analytical Skills
1 23 (40.35%) Banking
2 21 (36.84%) Social Skills
3 5 (8.77%) Finance
4 3 (5.26%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.51%) Military
5 2 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.75%) Legal
6 1 (1.75%) Marketing
6 1 (1.75%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 13 (22.81%) Developer
2 12 (21.05%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 10 (17.54%) iOS Developer
4 8 (14.04%) Architect
5 7 (12.28%) Support Engineer
6 5 (8.77%) 2nd Line Support
6 5 (8.77%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 4 (7.02%) Senior
7 4 (7.02%) Test Architect
8 3 (5.26%) Android Developer
8 3 (5.26%) iOS Android Developer
8 3 (5.26%) IT Engineer
9 2 (3.51%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
9 2 (3.51%) Android Engineer
9 2 (3.51%) DevOps Specialist
9 2 (3.51%) ForgeRock Architect
9 2 (3.51%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
9 2 (3.51%) Platform Engineer
9 2 (3.51%) React Developer
9 2 (3.51%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.77%) CSS
1 5 (8.77%) HTML
2 3 (5.26%) REST
3 2 (3.51%) OAuth
3 2 (3.51%) OAuth2
3 2 (3.51%) React Native
3 2 (3.51%) Software Packaging
3 2 (3.51%) SwiftUI
4 1 (1.75%) .NET
4 1 (1.75%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.75%) CarPlay
4 1 (1.75%) JSON
4 1 (1.75%) Laravel
4 1 (1.75%) RAML
4 1 (1.75%) React
4 1 (1.75%) RESTful
4 1 (1.75%) UIKit
4 1 (1.75%) Vue
4 1 (1.75%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 11 (19.30%) Mobile App
2 9 (15.79%) Smartphone
3 7 (12.28%) IoT
4 4 (7.02%) Mobile Banking
5 3 (5.26%) Driving Licence
6 2 (3.51%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (3.51%) iPhone
6 2 (3.51%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.75%) Client/Server
7 1 (1.75%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.75%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.75%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 41 (71.93%) Android
2 19 (33.33%) Windows
3 4 (7.02%) Linux
3 4 (7.02%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.75%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.75%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.75%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.75%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (28.07%) CI/CD
2 14 (24.56%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (22.81%) iOS Development
4 12 (21.05%) Coaching
5 11 (19.30%) Agile
6 8 (14.04%) User Experience
7 7 (12.28%) Customer Service
7 7 (12.28%) UX Design
8 6 (10.53%) Android Development
8 6 (10.53%) TDD
8 6 (10.53%) Time Management
9 5 (8.77%) BDD
9 5 (8.77%) Mobile Device Management
9 5 (8.77%) Scrum
9 5 (8.77%) Test Automation
10 4 (7.02%) Data Security
10 4 (7.02%) DevOps
10 4 (7.02%) Mobile Application Development
10 4 (7.02%) Mobile Development
10 4 (7.02%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (12.28%) Python
2 6 (10.53%) Swift
3 5 (8.77%) Java
3 5 (8.77%) JavaScript
4 4 (7.02%) Shell Script
5 3 (5.26%) C
5 3 (5.26%) C++
5 3 (5.26%) Kotlin
5 3 (5.26%) Objective-C
5 3 (5.26%) PowerShell
5 3 (5.26%) Ruby
5 3 (5.26%) Scala
6 1 (1.75%) PHP
6 1 (1.75%) VB
6 1 (1.75%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (5.26%) SC Cleared
1 3 (5.26%) Security Cleared
2 2 (3.51%) Degree
2 2 (3.51%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (1.75%) MCP
3 1 (1.75%) MCSA
3 1 (1.75%) MCSE
3 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.02%) SEPA
2 3 (5.26%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.51%) QA
4 1 (1.75%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (8.77%) Active Directory
2 4 (7.02%) Docker
3 1 (1.75%) BitLocker
3 1 (1.75%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (1.75%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.75%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (7.02%) Istio
1 4 (7.02%) Kubernetes
1 4 (7.02%) Terraform
2 3 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (5.26%) SCCM
3 1 (1.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 13 (22.81%) Apple
2 12 (21.05%) Citrix
3 5 (8.77%) Microsoft
4 4 (7.02%) IBM
4 4 (7.02%) ServiceNow
5 3 (5.26%) Google
6 2 (3.51%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (3.51%) Dell
6 2 (3.51%) ForgeRock
6 2 (3.51%) HP
6 2 (3.51%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.75%) McAfee
7 1 (1.75%) Optimizely
7 1 (1.75%) Symantec
7 1 (1.75%) VMware