Apple Contracts in England

Apple
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Apple products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Apple over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Apple, Inc.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 316 387 413
Rank change year-on-year +71 +26 +38
Contract jobs citing Apple 230 296 407
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.62% 0.59% 0.57%
As % of the Vendors category 1.47% 1.40% 1.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 203 289
10th Percentile £131 £158 £145
25th Percentile £200 £189 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £255 £235 £260
Median % change year-on-year +8.51% -9.62% -13.33%
75th Percentile £378 £355 £463
90th Percentile £450 £550 £578
UK median daily rate £250 £240 £260
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 14 24
10th Percentile £13.87 £15.75 £12.10
25th Percentile £16.21 £16.22 £13.88
Median hourly rate £17.72 £18.04 £16.12
Median % change year-on-year -1.77% +11.95% -10.47%
75th Percentile £18.60 £18.08 £19.53
90th Percentile £25.10 £19.38 £23.30
UK median hourly rate £17.72 £18.04 £16.12
% change year-on-year -1.77% +11.95% -10.47%

All Vendors
England

Apple is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,613 21,186 27,948
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 42.24% 41.91% 39.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,913 14,600 19,083
10th Percentile £256 £265 £270
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.26% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £631 £650 £638
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £518 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,002 609 793
10th Percentile £12.01 £15.19 £11.50
25th Percentile £14.27 £18.75 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.40 £39.55 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -43.36% +88.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £55.00 £64.50 £43.80
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.15 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
% change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%

Apple
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Apple in England

Apple
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Apple in England

Apple
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apple in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Apple in England

Apple
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Apple in England

Apple
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Apple in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Apple in England

Apple
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apple within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
London +42 109 £253 -6.05% 75
South East +28 73 £378 +60.51% 40
North of England +30 20 £265 +20.23% 33
Midlands +24 19 £130 -21.21% 22
North West +16 18 £248 +8.79% 19
East Midlands +18 13 £120 -20.00% 11
West Midlands +31 6 £200 +5.26% 11
South West +16 3 £90 -53.25% 12
East of England +14 3 £190 -9.52% 12
Yorkshire +18 2 £282 +48.16% 11
Apple
UK

Apple
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 21 (9.13%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (7.83%) Skype for Business
3 17 (7.39%) SharePoint
4 6 (2.61%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 4 (1.74%) Exchange Server 2007
5 4 (1.74%) Exchange Server 2013
6 1 (0.43%) Confluence
Applications
1 60 (26.09%) Microsoft Office
2 15 (6.52%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (4.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.30%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.43%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.74%) SAP CO
1 4 (1.74%) SAP FI
1 4 (1.74%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (0.87%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 128 (55.65%) Microsoft 365
2 29 (12.61%) Azure
3 19 (8.26%) Entra ID
4 16 (6.96%) OneDrive
5 5 (2.17%) WhatsApp
6 4 (1.74%) Amazon Alexa
6 4 (1.74%) Firebase
6 4 (1.74%) Google Workspace
7 3 (1.30%) AWS
8 2 (0.87%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (0.87%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.87%) BigCommerce
8 2 (0.87%) Bitrise
8 2 (0.87%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.87%) Figma
8 2 (0.87%) GitHub
8 2 (0.87%) Google Play
8 2 (0.87%) Power Platform
8 2 (0.87%) Slack
9 1 (0.43%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 25 (10.87%) Cisco IOS
1 25 (10.87%) VoIP
2 20 (8.70%) VPN
3 18 (7.83%) Skype
4 17 (7.39%) Wi-Fi
5 13 (5.65%) Firewall
6 11 (4.78%) LAN
6 11 (4.78%) WAN
7 9 (3.91%) VLAN
7 9 (3.91%) Wireless
8 4 (1.74%) MQTT
9 3 (1.30%) DHCP
9 3 (1.30%) Remote Desktop
10 2 (0.87%) 4G
10 2 (0.87%) SGSN
10 2 (0.87%) Structured Cabling
10 2 (0.87%) TCP/IP
10 2 (0.87%) Telepresence
11 1 (0.43%) DNS
11 1 (0.43%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.87%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (1.74%) JIRA
2 3 (1.30%) Bitbucket
2 3 (1.30%) Gradle
2 3 (1.30%) XCTest
3 2 (0.87%) Appium
3 2 (0.87%) Git
3 2 (0.87%) git-flow
3 2 (0.87%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.87%) XCUITest
General
1 69 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 31 (13.48%) Finance
3 28 (12.17%) Organisational Skills
4 14 (6.09%) Retail
5 13 (5.65%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (5.65%) Public Sector
6 9 (3.91%) Marketing
7 8 (3.48%) Banking
7 8 (3.48%) Legal
8 6 (2.61%) Billing
8 6 (2.61%) Documentation Skills
8 6 (2.61%) French Language
9 5 (2.17%) Automotive
10 4 (1.74%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.74%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.30%) Advertising
11 3 (1.30%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.87%) Electronics
12 2 (0.87%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.87%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 50 (21.74%) Support Engineer
2 31 (13.48%) IT Support
3 30 (13.04%) Senior
4 24 (10.43%) Analyst
4 24 (10.43%) Desktop Support
5 23 (10.00%) IT Engineer
6 21 (9.13%) 2nd Line Support
7 20 (8.70%) Desktop Engineer
8 17 (7.39%) 1st/2nd Line Support
8 17 (7.39%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 16 (6.96%) Support Analyst
10 13 (5.65%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 13 (5.65%) Audio Visual Technician
10 13 (5.65%) Lead
11 12 (5.22%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 12 (5.22%) IT Support Engineer
12 11 (4.78%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
12 11 (4.78%) Mac Engineer
13 10 (4.35%) IT Analyst
13 10 (4.35%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.17%) Node.js
2 4 (1.74%) EDI
2 4 (1.74%) XML
3 3 (1.30%) Ktor
3 3 (1.30%) Laravel
4 2 (0.87%) CSS
4 2 (0.87%) HTML
4 2 (0.87%) React Native
4 2 (0.87%) REST
4 2 (0.87%) SwiftUI
4 2 (0.87%) UIKit
4 2 (0.87%) VML
5 1 (0.43%) ADO
5 1 (0.43%) ATL
5 1 (0.43%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 24 (10.43%) iPhone
2 16 (6.96%) Video Editing
3 12 (5.22%) Blackberry
3 12 (5.22%) Video Conferencing
4 11 (4.78%) CMDB
5 8 (3.48%) Blog
5 8 (3.48%) Mobile App
5 8 (3.48%) Smartphone
6 7 (3.04%) Driving Licence
7 6 (2.61%) Clustering
7 6 (2.61%) iPad
7 6 (2.61%) Management Information System
7 6 (2.61%) Product Ownership
8 5 (2.17%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (2.17%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (0.87%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.87%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.87%) Renewable Energy
11 1 (0.43%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 166 (72.17%) Windows
2 103 (44.78%) Windows 10
3 93 (40.43%) Apple iOS
4 76 (33.04%) Android
5 50 (21.74%) Mac OS
6 26 (11.30%) Mac OS X
7 21 (9.13%) Windows 7
8 20 (8.70%) Windows Server
9 7 (3.04%) Windows Server 2012
10 6 (2.61%) Windows 8
10 6 (2.61%) Windows Server 2019
11 4 (1.74%) Linux
12 1 (0.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.43%) Unix
12 1 (0.43%) Windows Phone
12 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (21.30%) Customer Service
2 44 (19.13%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (10.87%) Mobile Device Management
4 23 (10.00%) ITIL
5 19 (8.26%) Asset Management
6 17 (7.39%) User Experience
7 14 (6.09%) ITSM
8 13 (5.65%) Agile
9 11 (4.78%) CI/CD
9 11 (4.78%) Customer Experience
9 11 (4.78%) Time Management
10 10 (4.35%) Migration
11 9 (3.91%) Data Protection
11 9 (3.91%) MVVM
11 9 (3.91%) Software Deployment
12 8 (3.48%) Information Security
12 8 (3.48%) Inventory Management
12 8 (3.48%) Service Management
13 7 (3.04%) Project Management
13 7 (3.04%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (5.22%) PowerShell
2 10 (4.35%) Swift
3 7 (3.04%) Kotlin
3 7 (3.04%) Objective-C
4 4 (1.74%) PHP
5 3 (1.30%) ABAP
5 3 (1.30%) Python
5 3 (1.30%) TypeScript
6 2 (0.87%) C
6 2 (0.87%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (9.57%) Degree
1 22 (9.57%) Security Cleared
2 21 (9.13%) SC Cleared
3 7 (3.04%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (2.61%) DV Cleared
5 4 (1.74%) DBS Check
6 3 (1.30%) MCSE
6 3 (1.30%) SAP Certification
7 2 (0.87%) A+ Certification
7 2 (0.87%) ACMT
7 2 (0.87%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.87%) CTC Cleared
7 2 (0.87%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (0.87%) MCITP
7 2 (0.87%) MCP
8 1 (0.43%) ACSP
8 1 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.43%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.43%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.43%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (7.83%) SLA
2 4 (1.74%) GAAP
3 3 (1.30%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.30%) QA
4 2 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (0.87%) NCSC
System Software
1 103 (44.78%) Active Directory
2 14 (6.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (2.61%) Hyper-V
4 3 (1.30%) vSphere
5 2 (0.87%) Docker
6 1 (0.43%) Firmware
6 1 (0.43%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 51 (22.17%) Microsoft Intune
2 49 (21.30%) SCCM
3 41 (17.83%) Jamf Pro
4 10 (4.35%) AirWatch
5 9 (3.91%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 6 (2.61%) Autotask
6 6 (2.61%) Failover Clustering
7 2 (0.87%) Docker Swarm
7 2 (0.87%) Kubernetes
7 2 (0.87%) WSUS
8 1 (0.43%) Nessus
Vendors
1 101 (43.91%) Microsoft
2 33 (14.35%) Cisco
3 31 (13.48%) ServiceNow
4 24 (10.43%) Google
5 18 (7.83%) Adobe
5 18 (7.83%) Citrix
6 15 (6.52%) VMware
7 12 (5.22%) Polycom
8 8 (3.48%) HP
8 8 (3.48%) SAP
9 7 (3.04%) Mitel
9 7 (3.04%) Progress
10 6 (2.61%) Datto
10 6 (2.61%) Ivanti
11 4 (1.74%) Remedy
12 3 (1.30%) Avaya
12 3 (1.30%) Dell
12 3 (1.30%) F5
12 3 (1.30%) Planview
13 2 (0.87%) Okta