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This section looks at the demand for Apple Mac OS X (Mac OSX) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Mac OS X over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApple Mac OS X (Mac OSX)
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3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-163
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads03
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.213 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£400
Average daily rate-£400
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£289£228
% change on same period last year+27.10 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.89£15.00
% change on same period last year+105.95 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads8401409
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.109 %1.403 %
Daily rates quoted177500
Average minimum daily rate£343£350
Average daily rate£365£372
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
Average maximum daily rate£386£394
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£336
% change on same period last year-2.15 %
Hourly rates quoted119183
Average minimum hourly rate£25.43£25.15
Average hourly rate£27.32£26.53
% change on same period last year+2.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.21£27.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.12£22.83
% change on same period last year-3.10 %
Mac OS X South EastMac OS X
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Mac OS X
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Mac OS X across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Berkshire Mac OS X Demand Trend

Mac OS X
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Mac OS X across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Mac OS X Daily Rate Trend

Mac OS X
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Mac OS X across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Mac OS X Hourly Rate Trend

Mac OS X
Top 2 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Mac OS X 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Mac OS X.

11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)HTTP

Mac OS X
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Mac OS X also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Mac OS X. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)XML
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)HTTP
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Programmer