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 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 321 382 423
Rank change year-on-year +61 +41 +27
Contract jobs citing Apple 233 286 405
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.63% 0.57% 0.57%
As % of the Vendors category 1.49% 1.37% 1.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 194 292
10th Percentile £133 £158 £143
25th Percentile £200 £189 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £259 £236 £261
Median % change year-on-year +9.87% -9.86% +8.85%
75th Percentile £378 £356 £463
90th Percentile £450 £550 £586
UK median daily rate £255 £240 £263
% change year-on-year +6.25% -8.57% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 14 23
10th Percentile £13.86 £15.86 £11.90
25th Percentile £16.04 £16.22 £13.88
Median hourly rate £17.72 £18.04 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.77% +12.75% -11.11%
75th Percentile £18.15 £18.08 £19.69
90th Percentile £22.56 £19.38 £23.45
UK median hourly rate £17.72 £18.04 £16.00
% change year-on-year -1.77% +12.75% -11.11%

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 15,681 20,941 28,011
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 42.30% 41.93% 39.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,971 14,397 19,142
10th Percentile £263 £269 £275
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £535 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% +1.90% +10.53%
75th Percentile £634 £650 £638
90th Percentile £745 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.89% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,023 601 786
10th Percentile £12.13 £15.00 £11.67
25th Percentile £14.45 £18.50 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £38.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.56% +83.33% -
75th Percentile £57.33 £64.50 £44.94
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £59.38
UK median hourly rate £22.15 £42.50 £21.40
% change year-on-year -47.88% +98.60% -2.73%

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 6 May 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 6 May 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 6 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +62 108 £259 +0.98% 78
South East +27 77 £378 +60.51% 45
North of England +24 20 £265 +18.88% 29
Midlands +34 19 £130 -26.76% 24
North West +25 18 £248 +8.79% 17
East Midlands +19 13 £130 -13.33% 14
West Midlands +23 6 £200 +5.26% 10
South West +17 3 £90 -53.25% 13
East of England +6 3 £190 -9.52% 13
Yorkshire +20 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 19 (8.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (7.30%) Skype for Business
3 16 (6.87%) SharePoint
4 6 (2.58%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 3 (1.29%) Exchange Server 2007
5 3 (1.29%) Exchange Server 2013
6 1 (0.43%) CMS
Applications
1 58 (24.89%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (5.58%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (4.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.86%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.72%) SAP CO
1 4 (1.72%) SAP FI
1 4 (1.72%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (0.86%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 130 (55.79%) Microsoft 365
2 29 (12.45%) Azure
3 18 (7.73%) Entra ID
4 16 (6.87%) OneDrive
5 5 (2.15%) WhatsApp
6 4 (1.72%) Amazon Alexa
6 4 (1.72%) Firebase
6 4 (1.72%) Google Workspace
7 3 (1.29%) AWS
7 3 (1.29%) GitHub
8 2 (0.86%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (0.86%) BigCommerce
8 2 (0.86%) Bitrise
8 2 (0.86%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.86%) Figma
8 2 (0.86%) Google Play
8 2 (0.86%) Power Platform
8 2 (0.86%) Slack
9 1 (0.43%) Apple Pay
9 1 (0.43%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 25 (10.73%) VoIP
2 23 (9.87%) Cisco IOS
3 20 (8.58%) VPN
4 17 (7.30%) Skype
4 17 (7.30%) Wi-Fi
5 13 (5.58%) Firewall
6 11 (4.72%) LAN
6 11 (4.72%) WAN
7 9 (3.86%) VLAN
8 8 (3.43%) Wireless
9 4 (1.72%) MQTT
10 3 (1.29%) DHCP
10 3 (1.29%) Remote Desktop
11 2 (0.86%) SGSN
11 2 (0.86%) Structured Cabling
11 2 (0.86%) TCP/IP
11 2 (0.86%) Telepresence
12 1 (0.43%) 4G
12 1 (0.43%) DNS
12 1 (0.43%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.86%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (1.72%) JIRA
2 3 (1.29%) Bitbucket
2 3 (1.29%) Gradle
2 3 (1.29%) XCTest
3 2 (0.86%) Appium
3 2 (0.86%) Git
3 2 (0.86%) git-flow
3 2 (0.86%) XCUITest
4 1 (0.43%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.43%) Jenkins
General
1 69 (29.61%) Social Skills
2 30 (12.88%) Finance
3 28 (12.02%) Organisational Skills
4 16 (6.87%) Public Sector
5 15 (6.44%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (6.01%) Retail
7 9 (3.86%) Marketing
8 8 (3.43%) Legal
9 6 (2.58%) Banking
9 6 (2.58%) Documentation Skills
9 6 (2.58%) French Language
10 5 (2.15%) Automotive
10 5 (2.15%) Billing
11 4 (1.72%) Manufacturing
11 4 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.29%) Advertising
12 3 (1.29%) Telecoms
13 2 (0.86%) Electronics
13 2 (0.86%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.86%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 49 (21.03%) Support Engineer
2 33 (14.16%) Senior
3 28 (12.02%) IT Support
4 26 (11.16%) Analyst
5 24 (10.30%) Desktop Support
6 22 (9.44%) IT Engineer
7 21 (9.01%) Desktop Engineer
8 20 (8.58%) 2nd Line Support
9 17 (7.30%) Desktop Support Engineer
10 16 (6.87%) 1st/2nd Line Support
10 16 (6.87%) Support Analyst
11 13 (5.58%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 13 (5.58%) Audio Visual Technician
11 13 (5.58%) Lead
12 12 (5.15%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 12 (5.15%) Mac Engineer
13 11 (4.72%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
13 11 (4.72%) IT Support Engineer
14 10 (4.29%) Developer
14 10 (4.29%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.15%) Node.js
2 4 (1.72%) EDI
2 4 (1.72%) XML
3 3 (1.29%) Ktor
3 3 (1.29%) Laravel
4 2 (0.86%) CSS
4 2 (0.86%) HTML
4 2 (0.86%) React Native
4 2 (0.86%) REST
4 2 (0.86%) SwiftUI
4 2 (0.86%) UIKit
4 2 (0.86%) VML
5 1 (0.43%) ADO
5 1 (0.43%) ATL
5 1 (0.43%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 23 (9.87%) iPhone
2 16 (6.87%) Video Editing
3 11 (4.72%) Blackberry
3 11 (4.72%) Video Conferencing
4 10 (4.29%) CMDB
5 9 (3.86%) Mobile App
6 8 (3.43%) Blog
6 8 (3.43%) Smartphone
7 7 (3.00%) Driving Licence
8 6 (2.58%) Clustering
8 6 (2.58%) Product Ownership
9 5 (2.15%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (2.15%) iPad
9 5 (2.15%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.72%) Management Information System
11 3 (1.29%) Renewable Energy
11 3 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (0.86%) Greenfield Project
12 2 (0.86%) Onboarding
13 1 (0.43%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 163 (69.96%) Windows
2 103 (44.21%) Windows 10
3 93 (39.91%) Apple iOS
4 77 (33.05%) Android
5 50 (21.46%) Mac OS
6 24 (10.30%) Mac OS X
7 20 (8.58%) Windows Server
8 19 (8.15%) Windows 7
9 7 (3.00%) Windows Server 2012
10 6 (2.58%) Windows 8
10 6 (2.58%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (1.29%) 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 (21.03%) Customer Service
2 42 (18.03%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (10.30%) Mobile Device Management
4 22 (9.44%) ITIL
5 18 (7.73%) Asset Management
6 17 (7.30%) User Experience
7 14 (6.01%) ITSM
8 12 (5.15%) Agile
9 11 (4.72%) Customer Experience
9 11 (4.72%) Migration
10 10 (4.29%) CI/CD
10 10 (4.29%) MVVM
10 10 (4.29%) Time Management
11 9 (3.86%) Software Deployment
12 8 (3.43%) Data Protection
12 8 (3.43%) Inventory Management
12 8 (3.43%) Service Management
13 7 (3.00%) Information Security
13 7 (3.00%) Project Management
13 7 (3.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 12 (5.15%) PowerShell
2 11 (4.72%) Swift
3 8 (3.43%) Kotlin
3 8 (3.43%) Objective-C
4 4 (1.72%) PHP
5 3 (1.29%) ABAP
5 3 (1.29%) C
5 3 (1.29%) Python
5 3 (1.29%) TypeScript
6 2 (0.86%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (10.30%) Security Cleared
2 21 (9.01%) Degree
3 20 (8.58%) SC Cleared
4 9 (3.86%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (3.43%) DV Cleared
6 4 (1.72%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.29%) MCSE
7 3 (1.29%) SAP Certification
8 2 (0.86%) A+ Certification
8 2 (0.86%) ACMT
8 2 (0.86%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.86%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.86%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.86%) MCITP
8 2 (0.86%) MCP
9 1 (0.43%) ACSP
9 1 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.43%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.43%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (7.30%) SLA
2 4 (1.72%) GAAP
3 3 (1.29%) QA
4 2 (0.86%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.43%) NCSC
System Software
1 101 (43.35%) Active Directory
2 13 (5.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (2.58%) Hyper-V
4 3 (1.29%) vSphere
5 1 (0.43%) Docker
5 1 (0.43%) Firmware
5 1 (0.43%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 52 (22.32%) Microsoft Intune
2 47 (20.17%) SCCM
3 42 (18.03%) Jamf Pro
4 9 (3.86%) AirWatch
4 9 (3.86%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 6 (2.58%) Autotask
5 6 (2.58%) Failover Clustering
6 2 (0.86%) WSUS
7 1 (0.43%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (0.43%) Kubernetes
7 1 (0.43%) Nessus
Vendors
1 101 (43.35%) Microsoft
2 31 (13.30%) Cisco
3 30 (12.88%) ServiceNow
4 25 (10.73%) Google
5 18 (7.73%) Adobe
6 17 (7.30%) Citrix
7 14 (6.01%) VMware
8 12 (5.15%) Polycom
9 8 (3.43%) SAP
10 7 (3.00%) HP
11 6 (2.58%) Datto
11 6 (2.58%) Ivanti
11 6 (2.58%) Mitel
11 6 (2.58%) Progress
12 4 (1.72%) Dell
13 3 (1.29%) Avaya
13 3 (1.29%) F5
13 3 (1.29%) Planview
13 3 (1.29%) Remedy
14 2 (0.86%) Okta