The table below looks at the prevalence of the term iPad in contract job vacancies in Preston. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited iPad over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
iPad falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Preston.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
19
7
25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston
27.54%
12.73%
31.65%
Number of daily rates quoted
10
7
16
10th Percentile
£334
£593
£272
25th Percentile
£360
£621
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£400
£750
£403
Median % change year-on-year
-46.67%
+86.34%
-9.55%
75th Percentile
£538
£981
£493
90th Percentile
£596
£988
£587
Lancashire median daily rate
£530
£600
£525
% change year-on-year
-11.67%
+14.29%
-4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted
8
0
5
10th Percentile
£26.24
-
£17.20
25th Percentile
£26.88
-
£21.25
Median hourly rate
£28.75
-
£22.50
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
-45.59%
75th Percentile
£33.82
-
£53.35
90th Percentile
£48.16
-
£61.35
Lancashire median hourly rate
£28.75
£15.00
£22.50
% change year-on-year
+91.67%
-33.33%
-45.59%
iPad Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing iPad as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
iPad Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing iPad also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Preston region with a requirement for iPad.
iPad Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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:
