Apple macOS
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Mac OS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Mac OS over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 501 547 626
Rank change year-on-year +46 +79 +82
Permanent jobs citing Mac OS 452 467 792
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.44% 0.48% 0.47%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.23% 2.98% 2.52%
Number of salaries quoted 403 234 409
10th Percentile £23,500 £26,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £27,716 £30,500 £26,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £35,875 £36,750
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -13.53%
75th Percentile £43,750 £61,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £57,085 £75,875 £68,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £32,500 £35,000 £33,875
% change year-on-year -7.14% +3.32% -7.19%

All Operating Systems
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 13,986 15,669 31,425
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.63% 16.10% 18.82%
Number of salaries quoted 10,693 10,509 16,510
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% - -

Mac OS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Mac OS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS in the UK

Mac OS
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Mac OS.

Salary trend for Mac OS in the UK

Mac OS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mac OS over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Mac OS in the UK

Mac OS
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mac OS within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +60 413 £32,500 -7.14% 104
UK excluding London +41 325 £32,500 -7.14% 71
London +88 120 £42,500 +13.33% 39
Work from Home -41 90 £39,190 -25.35% 42
North of England +67 81 £36,500 +17.74% 13
South East -18 61 £29,761 -13.29% 22
Midlands +32 53 £31,250 -27.75% 14
South West -33 50 £29,000 -9.38% 15
East of England +26 48 £32,500 -2.82% 7
North West +24 39 £41,235 +42.19% 3
Yorkshire +73 35 £32,500 +4.84% 8
West Midlands +31 29 £30,000 +24.76% 9
East Midlands +1 24 £32,500 -43.48% 5
Scotland -74 10 £55,000 -26.67% 3
Wales +8 8 £24,500 -55.45% 2
Isle of Man - 8 £45,000 -
North East - 7 £27,000 - 2
Northern Ireland - 6 £37,500 -

Mac OS
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 59 (13.05%) SharePoint
2 56 (12.39%) Microsoft Exchange
3 27 (5.97%) Confluence
4 5 (1.11%) WordPress
5 4 (0.88%) Exchange Server 2010
6 3 (0.66%) CMS
Applications
1 107 (23.67%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.11%) Trello
4 4 (0.88%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 4 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.88%) Photoshop
5 3 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.22%) 1Password
6 1 (0.22%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.22%) InCopy
6 1 (0.22%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 2 (0.44%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 231 (51.11%) Microsoft 365
2 139 (30.75%) Azure
3 63 (13.94%) AWS
4 45 (9.96%) Entra ID
5 37 (8.19%) Google Workspace
6 17 (3.76%) OneDrive
7 11 (2.43%) SaaS
8 9 (1.99%) Power Automate
9 8 (1.77%) Slack
10 7 (1.55%) GCP
10 7 (1.55%) GitHub
10 7 (1.55%) GitHub Actions
10 7 (1.55%) WhatsApp
11 6 (1.33%) Power Platform
11 6 (1.33%) Serverless
12 5 (1.11%) Cloud Computing
12 5 (1.11%) DigitalOcean
13 4 (0.88%) Dropbox
13 4 (0.88%) Google Drive
13 4 (0.88%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 97 (21.46%) Firewall
2 61 (13.50%) LAN
2 61 (13.50%) Wireless
3 53 (11.73%) Wi-Fi
4 51 (11.28%) DNS
5 44 (9.73%) WAN
6 43 (9.51%) VPN
7 39 (8.63%) Network Security
8 35 (7.74%) DHCP
9 29 (6.42%) TCP/IP
10 28 (6.19%) VoIP
11 26 (5.75%) Internet
12 15 (3.32%) NAS
13 14 (3.10%) VLAN
14 11 (2.43%) Broadband
14 11 (2.43%) PBX
15 7 (1.55%) IP Telephony
16 6 (1.33%) Remote Desktop
16 6 (1.33%) SAN
17 5 (1.11%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.43%) MySQL
1 11 (2.43%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (2.21%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.11%) Power BI
4 3 (0.66%) Relational Database
4 3 (0.66%) Tableau
5 2 (0.44%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 33 (7.30%) JIRA
2 13 (2.88%) Bitbucket
3 12 (2.65%) Git
4 11 (2.43%) CMake
5 10 (2.21%) Jenkins
6 8 (1.77%) Appium
6 8 (1.77%) UI Automator
7 7 (1.55%) CircleCI
8 6 (1.33%) AdminStudio
9 5 (1.11%) MSI
10 4 (0.88%) GCC
10 4 (0.88%) GDB
11 2 (0.44%) IntelliJ
11 2 (0.44%) Xcode
12 1 (0.22%) Eclipse
12 1 (0.22%) Gradle
12 1 (0.22%) JUnit
General
1 186 (41.15%) Social Skills
2 51 (11.28%) Analytical Skills
3 32 (7.08%) Finance
4 24 (5.31%) Games
5 21 (4.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 19 (4.20%) Organisational Skills
7 13 (2.88%) Marketing
8 12 (2.65%) Documentation Skills
9 11 (2.43%) Retail
10 8 (1.77%) Automotive
10 8 (1.77%) Electronics
10 8 (1.77%) Manufacturing
10 8 (1.77%) Telecoms
11 7 (1.55%) Public Sector
12 6 (1.33%) Legal
13 5 (1.11%) Law
14 4 (0.88%) Aerospace
15 3 (0.66%) Banking
15 3 (0.66%) Multimedia
16 2 (0.44%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 141 (31.19%) Support Engineer
2 128 (28.32%) IT Support
3 80 (17.70%) IT Engineer
4 71 (15.71%) IT Support Engineer
5 56 (12.39%) Analyst
6 45 (9.96%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 44 (9.73%) IT Technician
7 44 (9.73%) Senior
8 40 (8.85%) 2nd Line Support
9 35 (7.74%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
10 31 (6.86%) Desktop Engineer
10 31 (6.86%) Desktop Support
11 28 (6.19%) Support Analyst
12 27 (5.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 26 (5.75%) Technical Support
14 24 (5.31%) Desktop Support Engineer
14 24 (5.31%) Field Engineer
14 24 (5.31%) IT Analyst
15 22 (4.87%) IT Manager
16 21 (4.65%) Field Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.77%) .NET
1 8 (1.77%) Software Packaging
2 6 (1.33%) CSS
2 6 (1.33%) HTML
3 4 (0.88%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 4 (0.88%) OpenGL
4 2 (0.44%) EDI
4 2 (0.44%) SAML
4 2 (0.44%) Spring
5 1 (0.22%) BREW
5 1 (0.22%) LDAP
5 1 (0.22%) OAuth
5 1 (0.22%) Ruby on Rails
5 1 (0.22%) Web Services
5 1 (0.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 67 (14.82%) Onboarding
2 23 (5.09%) Driving Licence
3 19 (4.20%) Video Conferencing
4 16 (3.54%) Social Media
5 15 (3.32%) Smartphone
6 14 (3.10%) Public Cloud
7 12 (2.65%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (2.43%) CCTV
8 11 (2.43%) Management Information System
9 8 (1.77%) Clustering
9 8 (1.77%) Video\Live Streaming
10 7 (1.55%) BYOD
10 7 (1.55%) EPoS
11 6 (1.33%) Algorithms
11 6 (1.33%) Cloud Native
11 6 (1.33%) CMDB
11 6 (1.33%) Life Science
11 6 (1.33%) Mobile App
12 5 (1.11%) Data Centre
13 4 (0.88%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 398 (88.05%) Windows
2 102 (22.57%) Windows 10
3 89 (19.69%) Linux
4 87 (19.25%) Apple iOS
5 82 (18.14%) Windows Server
6 57 (12.61%) Android
7 19 (4.20%) Unix
8 16 (3.54%) Windows Server 2016
8 16 (3.54%) Windows Server 2019
9 14 (3.10%) Windows Server 2012
10 11 (2.43%) Mac OS X
11 9 (1.99%) CentOS
12 4 (0.88%) Ubuntu
13 3 (0.66%) VMS
14 2 (0.44%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2008
14 2 (0.44%) Windows Vista
15 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 1 (0.22%) Scientific Linux
15 1 (0.22%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (31.19%) Problem-Solving
2 126 (27.88%) Customer Service
3 61 (13.50%) Computer Science
4 53 (11.73%) Mobile Device Management
5 52 (11.50%) Cybersecurity
6 48 (10.62%) ITIL
7 40 (8.85%) Service Management
8 36 (7.96%) Asset Management
9 29 (6.42%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 29 (6.42%) Time Management
10 27 (5.97%) ITSM
11 26 (5.75%) Project Management
12 25 (5.53%) Data Protection
12 25 (5.53%) Software Engineering
13 24 (5.31%) Mentoring
13 24 (5.31%) User Experience
14 20 (4.42%) Fintech
15 19 (4.20%) Project Delivery
16 18 (3.98%) Agile
16 18 (3.98%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 61 (13.50%) PowerShell
2 36 (7.96%) Bash
3 14 (3.10%) C#
4 13 (2.88%) C++
5 11 (2.43%) Python
6 9 (1.99%) Java
6 9 (1.99%) SQL
7 8 (1.77%) Objective-C
8 5 (1.11%) C
9 4 (0.88%) Go
10 3 (0.66%) PHP
11 2 (0.44%) Bicep
11 2 (0.44%) JavaScript
11 2 (0.44%) Perl
12 1 (0.22%) Ruby
12 1 (0.22%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.22%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 126 (27.88%) Degree
2 53 (11.73%) Microsoft Certification
3 49 (10.84%) Computer Science Degree
4 45 (9.96%) DBS Check
5 37 (8.19%) A+ Certification
6 31 (6.86%) MCP
7 22 (4.87%) Cisco Certification
8 20 (4.42%) CCNA
9 11 (2.43%) MCSE
10 7 (1.55%) Security Cleared
11 6 (1.33%) Network+ Certification
12 5 (1.11%) DV Cleared
13 4 (0.88%) BPSS Clearance
13 4 (0.88%) ITIL Certification
13 4 (0.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 2 (0.44%) CCNP
14 2 (0.44%) CISSP
14 2 (0.44%) CompTIA Security+
14 2 (0.44%) HNC
14 2 (0.44%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (5.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 22 (4.87%) GDPR
3 21 (4.65%) Cyber Essentials
4 16 (3.54%) SLA
5 12 (2.65%) SOC 2
6 8 (1.77%) QA
7 6 (1.33%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.22%) NCSC
8 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 215 (47.57%) Active Directory
2 63 (13.94%) Hyper-V
3 51 (11.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 18 (3.98%) VMware ESXi
5 7 (1.55%) Docker
5 7 (1.55%) VMware Workstation
6 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 2 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.44%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.22%) NFS
7 1 (0.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 53 (11.73%) Jamf Pro
2 50 (11.06%) Microsoft Intune
3 42 (9.29%) SCCM
4 16 (3.54%) Single Sign-On
5 9 (1.99%) Autotask
6 8 (1.77%) Failover Clustering
7 5 (1.11%) AirWatch
7 5 (1.11%) Kubernetes
8 4 (0.88%) PaperCut
8 4 (0.88%) Proxmox
9 3 (0.66%) Terraform
10 2 (0.44%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 1 (0.22%) SCDPM
11 1 (0.22%) WMI
11 1 (0.22%) WSUS
Vendors
1 260 (57.52%) Microsoft
2 80 (17.70%) VMware
3 73 (16.15%) Apple
4 51 (11.28%) Google
5 32 (7.08%) Cisco
6 22 (4.87%) Atlassian
6 22 (4.87%) Citrix
7 18 (3.98%) Palo Alto
8 17 (3.76%) Veeam
9 13 (2.88%) Adobe
9 13 (2.88%) Meraki
10 12 (2.65%) ConnectWise
11 11 (2.43%) Datto
12 9 (1.99%) Aruba
13 8 (1.77%) Okta
13 8 (1.77%) Salesforce
13 8 (1.77%) Sophos
14 7 (1.55%) LogicMonitor
14 7 (1.55%) Remedy
14 7 (1.55%) Ubiquiti