Mac Engineer Contracts

Apple Mac Engineer
UK

The median Apple Mac Engineer daily rate in the UK is £275 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 566 670 805
Rank change year-on-year +104 +135 -130
Contract jobs requiring a Mac Engineer 23 50 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.052% 0.081% 0.071%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.057% 0.086% 0.075%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 33 51
10th Percentile £190 £225 £150
25th Percentile £219 £240 £155
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £270 £220
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +22.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £344 £294 £350
90th Percentile £370 £547 £463
UK excluding London median daily rate £413 £270 £250
% change year-on-year +52.96% +8.00% +92.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £18.27 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £18.27 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,676 58,105 85,846
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.73% 94.57% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,585 40,497 60,269
10th Percentile £275 £308 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £745 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,604 1,648 2,131
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.50 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.06 £15.37
Median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +95.65% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.33 £75.00 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £42.37 £19.50
% change year-on-year -17.38% +117.26% +2.63%

Mac Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Mac Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Mac Engineer in the UK

Mac Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mac Engineer.

Daily rate trend for Mac Engineer in the UK

Mac Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mac Engineer over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Mac Engineer in the UK

Mac Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mac Engineer.

Hourly rate trend for Mac Engineer in the UK

Mac Engineer
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mac Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
England +114 20 £275 +10.00% 2
London +116 17 £275 +10.00% 2
Work from Home +113 7 £331 +22.12%
UK excluding London +28 3 £413 +52.96%
Scotland +21 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 £600 -
Midlands - 1 £600 -
East of England - 1 £226 -

Mac Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 April 2024, Mac Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Mac Engineer in the job title.

1 15 (65.22%) Mac OS
2 13 (56.52%) Jamf Pro
2 13 (56.52%) Windows
2 13 (56.52%) Apple
3 9 (39.13%) Microsoft
4 8 (34.78%) Active Directory
4 8 (34.78%) WhatsApp
4 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
5 7 (30.43%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (21.74%) Mac OS X
6 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Exchange
6 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Office
6 5 (21.74%) Windows 10
6 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (17.39%) Entra ID
7 4 (17.39%) Customer Service
7 4 (17.39%) Project Delivery
7 4 (17.39%) Apple iOS
7 4 (17.39%) Azure
8 3 (13.04%) Google
8 3 (13.04%) JIRA
8 3 (13.04%) Legal
8 3 (13.04%) Migration
8 3 (13.04%) Adobe
8 3 (13.04%) Ticket Management
9 2 (8.70%) Okta
9 2 (8.70%) Global Marketing
9 2 (8.70%) Slack
9 2 (8.70%) VMware
9 2 (8.70%) Finance

Mac Engineer Skill Set
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 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (34.78%) WhatsApp
2 7 (30.43%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (17.39%) Azure
3 4 (17.39%) Entra ID
4 2 (8.70%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (8.70%) Slack
5 1 (4.35%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (4.35%) Google Workspace
5 1 (4.35%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (4.35%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (4.35%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (4.35%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (4.35%) VPN
2 1 (4.35%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) JIRA
General
1 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Legal
3 2 (8.70%) Finance
3 2 (8.70%) Marketing
4 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Smartphone
1 1 (4.35%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 15 (65.22%) Mac OS
2 13 (56.52%) Windows
3 5 (21.74%) Mac OS X
3 5 (21.74%) Windows 10
4 4 (17.39%) Apple iOS
5 1 (4.35%) Android
5 1 (4.35%) Linux
5 1 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (17.39%) Customer Service
2 4 (17.39%) Project Delivery
3 3 (13.04%) Migration
3 3 (13.04%) Ticket Management
4 2 (8.70%) Global Marketing
4 2 (8.70%) Time Management
5 1 (4.35%) Agile
5 1 (4.35%) Application Packaging
5 1 (4.35%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (4.35%) Computer Science
5 1 (4.35%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (4.35%) Deployment Automation
5 1 (4.35%) Fintech
5 1 (4.35%) Incident Management
5 1 (4.35%) Logistics
5 1 (4.35%) Runbook
5 1 (4.35%) Software Deployment
5 1 (4.35%) Storage Management
5 1 (4.35%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (4.35%) ACMT
1 1 (4.35%) ACSP
1 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (4.35%) Degree
1 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 8 (34.78%) Active Directory
2 2 (8.70%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (8.70%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (56.52%) Jamf Pro
2 2 (8.70%) SCCM
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 13 (56.52%) Apple
2 9 (39.13%) Microsoft
3 3 (13.04%) Adobe
3 3 (13.04%) Google
4 2 (8.70%) Atlassian
4 2 (8.70%) Okta
4 2 (8.70%) VMware
5 1 (4.35%) Cisco