Mac OS X Contracts with Work from Home Options

Apple Mac OS X
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Mac OS X skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Mac OS X over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 337 423 583
Rank change year-on-year +86 +160 -147
Contract jobs citing Mac OS X 10 44 36
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.066% 0.18% 0.081%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.64% 1.27% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 31 26
10th Percentile £187 £250 £236
25th Percentile £212 £519 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £240 £650 £513
Median % change year-on-year -63.08% +26.83% -6.82%
75th Percentile £750 £700 £578
90th Percentile - £750 £656
UK median daily rate £345 £264 £225
% change year-on-year +30.81% +17.22% -55.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £23.63 - -
Median hourly rate £23.75 - -
75th Percentile £23.88 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £18.27 £180.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -89.85% +800.00% +53.85%

All Operating Systems
Work from Home

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,563 3,454 5,394
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.35% 13.75% 12.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,095 2,433 3,815
10th Percentile £222 £250 £298
25th Percentile £350 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £520 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% +4.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £630 £606
90th Percentile £683 £725 £675
UK median daily rate £468 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -8.24% +2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 101 158
10th Percentile £12.85 £19.00 £14.43
25th Percentile £14.27 £38.50 £17.94
Median hourly rate £17.69 £55.00 £42.92
Median % change year-on-year -67.84% +28.15% +15.99%
75th Percentile £65.00 £69.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £38.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -42.86% +71.11% +26.76%

Mac OS X
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mac OS X as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Mac OS X trend for jobs with a WFH option

Mac OS X
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mac OS X.

Mac OS X daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Mac OS X
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Mac OS X over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Mac OS X daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Mac OS X
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mac OS X.

Mac OS X hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Mac OS X
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2013
2 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (10.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (10.00%) Google Sheets
2 1 (10.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (10.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) Cisco IOS
2 2 (20.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) VPN
3 1 (10.00%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (10.00%) Skype
3 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Mockito
General
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
1 2 (20.00%) Retail
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Java Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Senior
1 3 (30.00%) Senior Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Senior Java Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Audio Visual Support
2 2 (20.00%) IT Support
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Support
3 1 (10.00%) Agile Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Agile Java Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Desktop Support Technician
3 1 (10.00%) Desktop Technician
3 1 (10.00%) Digital Developer
3 1 (10.00%) HR Executive
3 1 (10.00%) Mac Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Agile Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Agile Java Developer
3 1 (10.00%) SOC Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Support Officer
3 1 (10.00%) Unix Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) ActiveMQ
1 3 (30.00%) JAX-RS
1 3 (30.00%) Kafka
2 1 (10.00%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (20.00%) IoT
3 1 (10.00%) Blackberry
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (10.00%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
2 4 (40.00%) Linux
3 3 (30.00%) Mac OS
3 3 (30.00%) Unix
3 3 (30.00%) Windows 10
3 3 (30.00%) Windows 7
4 2 (20.00%) Android
5 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) BDD
2 3 (30.00%) Continuous Deployment
2 3 (30.00%) Microservices
2 3 (30.00%) Pair Programming
2 3 (30.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 3 (30.00%) TDD
2 3 (30.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (30.00%) Web Design
2 3 (30.00%) Web Development
3 2 (20.00%) Coaching
3 2 (20.00%) Filmmaking
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Zero Trust
4 1 (10.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (10.00%) Runbook
4 1 (10.00%) SOAR
4 1 (10.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Java
2 1 (10.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) CTC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (10.00%) Snort
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (10.00%) AirWatch
2 1 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Cisco
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Apple
3 1 (10.00%) Citrix
3 1 (10.00%) Google
3 1 (10.00%) HP
3 1 (10.00%) Mitel
3 1 (10.00%) Progress
3 1 (10.00%) Remedy