Apple iOS Contracts

Apple iOS
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Apple iOS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Apple iOS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 219 286 262
Rank change year-on-year +67 -24 -35
Contract jobs citing Apple iOS 465 511 943
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.08% 0.91% 1.08%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.04% 5.63% 7.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 284 364 666
10th Percentile £216 £161 £183
25th Percentile £313 £206 £327
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -20.00% +6.95%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £575
90th Percentile £825 £657 £675
UK excluding London median daily rate £419 £252 £403
% change year-on-year +66.17% -37.39% +8.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 12 39
10th Percentile £12.25 £16.17 £15.98
25th Percentile £16.54 £17.44 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.72 £18.75 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.49% -1.32% +30.05%
75th Percentile £40.75 £28.84 £64.37
90th Percentile £63.56 £75.73 £78.20
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.29 £18.50 £16.50
% change year-on-year -6.57% +12.12% +19.57%

All Operating Systems
UK

Apple iOS is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5,784 9,075 12,888
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 13.43% 16.19% 14.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,888 6,324 8,810
10th Percentile £185 £190 £175
25th Percentile £300 £340 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £613
90th Percentile £700 £718 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £465 £425
% change year-on-year -3.12% +9.29% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 404 391 567
10th Percentile £12.75 £13.29 £13.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £18.06 £15.76
Median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.06% +93.18% +25.71%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £52.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.79 £38.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -40.81% +92.50% +21.21%

Apple iOS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Apple iOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Apple iOS in the UK

Apple iOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apple iOS.

Daily rate trend for Apple iOS in the UK

Apple iOS
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apple iOS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Apple iOS in the UK

Apple iOS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Apple iOS.

Hourly rate trend for Apple iOS in the UK

Apple iOS
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Apple iOS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Apple iOS in the UK

Apple iOS
Top 16 Contract Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
England +65 412 £475 +18.75% 241
UK excluding London +66 262 £419 +66.17% 146
London +42 177 £525 +23.53% 113
Work from Home +40 115 £468 +4.00% 103
North of England +67 107 £469 -6.34% 38
North West +60 76 £800 +88.24% 23
South East -11 55 £350 +75.00% 34
Midlands +54 46 £445 +2.30% 34
Yorkshire +28 31 £300 -42.86% 9
Scotland +37 28 £400 +60.00% 14
West Midlands +33 24 £583 +11.05% 26
East Midlands +24 22 £150 -62.03% 8
South West -5 13 £375 -21.05% 17
Northern Ireland +8 7 £190 -5.00%
East of England +1 5 £265 -47.00% 15
Wales +18 4 £500 +17.65% 4

Apple iOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 17 (3.66%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (3.44%) SharePoint
3 12 (2.58%) Skype for Business
4 5 (1.08%) Confluence
5 4 (0.86%) Apache
6 3 (0.65%) CMS
7 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.22%) Drupal
7 1 (0.22%) IIS
7 1 (0.22%) nginx
7 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Fuse
7 1 (0.22%) WordPress
Applications
1 42 (9.03%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (2.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.37%) Sketch
3 3 (0.65%) Acrobat
3 3 (0.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (0.22%) SAP Hybris
1 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (0.22%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 112 (24.09%) Microsoft 365
2 58 (12.47%) Azure
3 41 (8.82%) AWS
4 22 (4.73%) SaaS
5 16 (3.44%) Figma
6 11 (2.37%) Entra ID
7 10 (2.15%) GitHub
7 10 (2.15%) OneDrive
8 7 (1.51%) PaaS
9 4 (0.86%) GCP
9 4 (0.86%) Mimecast
9 4 (0.86%) Power Platform
9 4 (0.86%) WhatsApp
10 3 (0.65%) Apigee
10 3 (0.65%) Sentry
10 3 (0.65%) Slack
11 2 (0.43%) Asana
11 2 (0.43%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (0.43%) Datadog
11 2 (0.43%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 57 (12.26%) Firewall
2 55 (11.83%) VPN
3 16 (3.44%) Intrusion Detection
3 16 (3.44%) Network Security
4 12 (2.58%) Skype
4 12 (2.58%) VoIP
5 11 (2.37%) Wi-Fi
6 7 (1.51%) Wireless
7 5 (1.08%) LAN
8 4 (0.86%) VLAN
9 3 (0.65%) Remote Desktop
9 3 (0.65%) SSL
9 3 (0.65%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.65%) WAN
10 2 (0.43%) Bluetooth
10 2 (0.43%) DHCP
10 2 (0.43%) HTTP
11 1 (0.22%) Internet
11 1 (0.22%) PBX
11 1 (0.22%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (3.44%) Big Data
2 14 (3.01%) MongoDB
3 8 (1.72%) SQL Server
4 6 (1.29%) NoSQL
5 5 (1.08%) DB2
5 5 (1.08%) MySQL
6 4 (0.86%) Power BI
7 3 (0.65%) Apache Cassandra
7 3 (0.65%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.65%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.22%) ClickHouse
8 1 (0.22%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.22%) DTS
Development Applications
1 18 (3.87%) Git
1 18 (3.87%) Jenkins
2 16 (3.44%) Appium
2 16 (3.44%) XCUITest
3 15 (3.23%) Xcode
4 12 (2.58%) JIRA
5 8 (1.72%) fastlane
5 8 (1.72%) Postman
5 8 (1.72%) TeamCity
6 7 (1.51%) Artifactory
6 7 (1.51%) Bitbucket
7 6 (1.29%) XCTest
8 5 (1.08%) Maven
9 4 (0.86%) Hudson
9 4 (0.86%) IntelliJ
9 4 (0.86%) Katalon Studio
9 4 (0.86%) Selenium
10 3 (0.65%) gulp
10 3 (0.65%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.43%) Charles Proxy
General
1 86 (18.49%) Social Skills
2 54 (11.61%) Finance
3 36 (7.74%) Analytical Skills
4 33 (7.10%) Public Sector
5 31 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
6 26 (5.59%) Retail
7 21 (4.52%) Banking
8 18 (3.87%) Legal
9 5 (1.08%) Billing
9 5 (1.08%) Manufacturing
10 4 (0.86%) French Language
10 4 (0.86%) Publishing
10 4 (0.86%) Spanish Language
10 4 (0.86%) Telecoms
11 3 (0.65%) Front Office
12 2 (0.43%) Automotive
12 2 (0.43%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.43%) Games
12 2 (0.43%) Investment Banking
12 2 (0.43%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 122 (26.24%) Developer
2 71 (15.27%) Lead
3 63 (13.55%) iOS Developer
4 62 (13.33%) Architect
5 53 (11.40%) Senior
6 47 (10.11%) Technical Architect
7 43 (9.25%) Technical Leader
8 40 (8.60%) Analyst
9 36 (7.74%) IT Support
9 36 (7.74%) Lead Architect
10 25 (5.38%) Support Engineer
11 23 (4.95%) Support Analyst
12 20 (4.30%) Mobile Developer
13 19 (4.09%) IT Analyst
14 18 (3.87%) Designer
15 17 (3.66%) IT Engineer
15 17 (3.66%) React Developer
16 16 (3.44%) IT Support Analyst
17 15 (3.23%) Software Engineer
18 14 (3.01%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (13.98%) Node.js
2 32 (6.88%) React Native
3 28 (6.02%) React
4 27 (5.81%) SwiftUI
5 24 (5.16%) REST
6 18 (3.87%) .NET
7 16 (3.44%) Apache NiFi
7 16 (3.44%) iOS SDK
8 15 (3.23%) RESTful
9 14 (3.01%) Flutter
9 14 (3.01%) HTML
10 12 (2.58%) CSS
10 12 (2.58%) Web Services
11 10 (2.15%) UIKit
12 7 (1.51%) Bazel
12 7 (1.51%) HTML5
13 6 (1.29%) GraphQL
13 6 (1.29%) Spring
13 6 (1.29%) Spring Boot
14 5 (1.08%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 88 (18.92%) Mobile App
2 41 (8.82%) Product Ownership
3 39 (8.39%) Public Cloud
4 28 (6.02%) iPhone
5 16 (3.44%) Cyber Defence
5 16 (3.44%) Distributed Applications
5 16 (3.44%) Management Information System
6 15 (3.23%) iPad
7 13 (2.80%) CMDB
7 13 (2.80%) Smartphone
8 11 (2.37%) Data Protection Act
9 10 (2.15%) Video Editing
10 8 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (1.72%) Social Media
11 7 (1.51%) Digital Signage
11 7 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
12 6 (1.29%) Greenfield Project
13 5 (1.08%) BYOD
13 5 (1.08%) Driving Licence
13 5 (1.08%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 268 (57.63%) Android
2 191 (41.08%) Windows
3 80 (17.20%) Windows 10
4 57 (12.26%) Windows Server
5 34 (7.31%) Linux
6 27 (5.81%) Mac OS
7 24 (5.16%) Unix
8 10 (2.15%) Windows 7
9 4 (0.86%) Mac OS X
10 2 (0.43%) VMS
10 2 (0.43%) Windows Server 2003
10 2 (0.43%) Windows Server 2008
10 2 (0.43%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.43%) Windows XP
11 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.22%) Windows Mobile
11 1 (0.22%) Windows Phone
11 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (21.29%) iOS Development
2 79 (16.99%) Agile
3 65 (13.98%) CI/CD
4 63 (13.55%) Security Architecture
5 59 (12.69%) Mobile Device Management
6 58 (12.47%) Problem-Solving
7 55 (11.83%) DevOps
8 50 (10.75%) Customer Service
9 46 (9.89%) User Experience
10 45 (9.68%) Risk Management
11 44 (9.46%) Zero Trust
12 42 (9.03%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
12 42 (9.03%) Threat Intelligence
13 41 (8.82%) Design Patterns
13 41 (8.82%) Roadmaps
14 40 (8.60%) Software Engineering
15 35 (7.53%) Mobile Development
16 31 (6.67%) Android Development
17 29 (6.24%) Information Security
17 29 (6.24%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 102 (21.94%) Swift
2 38 (8.17%) Java
3 30 (6.45%) Objective-C
4 29 (6.24%) JavaScript
5 27 (5.81%) Python
6 22 (4.73%) Kotlin
7 17 (3.66%) SQL
8 13 (2.80%) C
9 10 (2.15%) PowerShell
10 9 (1.94%) C#
10 9 (1.94%) C++
11 8 (1.72%) PHP
11 8 (1.72%) Ruby
12 6 (1.29%) Dart
12 6 (1.29%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.22%) Bash
13 1 (0.22%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 66 (14.19%) Security Cleared
2 47 (10.11%) SC Cleared
3 22 (4.73%) DV Cleared
4 20 (4.30%) Degree
5 7 (1.51%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.08%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (1.08%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.22%) ACSP
8 1 (0.22%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.16%) QA
2 20 (4.30%) SLA
3 16 (3.44%) Actionable Recommendations
4 6 (1.29%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 12207
6 1 (0.22%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.22%) NCSC
6 1 (0.22%) PMO
System Software
1 89 (19.14%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.08%) Docker
3 5 (1.08%) vSphere
4 3 (0.65%) BitLocker
4 3 (0.65%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.43%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.22%) iptables
6 1 (0.22%) vCloud
6 1 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.22%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.22%) VMware Server
6 1 (0.22%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 41 (8.82%) Microsoft Intune
2 30 (6.45%) SCCM
3 19 (4.09%) Jamf Pro
4 14 (3.01%) Ansible
5 12 (2.58%) Kubernetes
6 7 (1.51%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 7 (1.51%) Terraform
7 3 (0.65%) AirWatch
7 3 (0.65%) WSUS
8 2 (0.43%) Docker Swarm
8 2 (0.43%) Nessus
9 1 (0.22%) AppManager
9 1 (0.22%) Bugsnag
9 1 (0.22%) HP Quality Center
9 1 (0.22%) Rancher
9 1 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 103 (22.15%) Apple
2 88 (18.92%) Microsoft
3 29 (6.24%) ServiceNow
4 16 (3.44%) Citrix
5 14 (3.01%) Google
6 13 (2.80%) Red Hat
7 9 (1.94%) Okta
8 8 (1.72%) Adobe
9 6 (1.29%) SAP
9 6 (1.29%) VMware
10 5 (1.08%) Avaya
11 4 (0.86%) HP
11 4 (0.86%) Sophos
12 3 (0.65%) Checkmarx
12 3 (0.65%) Xamarin
13 2 (0.43%) Atlassian
13 2 (0.43%) Dell
13 2 (0.43%) Ivanti
13 2 (0.43%) Qualys
13 2 (0.43%) Splunk