The first table below looks at the demand for Mac OS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mac OS over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple Mac OS
Rank 103 - 119
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Mac OS 16 0 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.867% - 0.471%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.370% - 1.312%
Number of salaries quoted 16 0 3
Average salary £32,000 - £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £38,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-14.47% -15.55%
All Operating Systems
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
675 775 762
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 36.57% 37.95% 35.86%
Number of salaries quoted 581 646 691
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +9.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £28,000 £27,313
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Mac OS
Cambridgeshire

Mac OS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Mac OS across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Cambridge Mac OS Jobs Demand Trend

Mac OS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Mac OS across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Mac OS Salary Trend

Mac OS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mac OS across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Cambridge Mac OS Salary Histogram

Mac OS
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Mac OS 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Mac OS.

1 22 (100.00%) Windows
2 21 (95.45%) QA
3 19 (86.36%) Selenium
3 19 (86.36%) Test Scripting
3 19 (86.36%) Automated Testing
3 19 (86.36%) Ruby
3 19 (86.36%) Software Testing
3 19 (86.36%) ISTQB
3 19 (86.36%) Linux
3 19 (86.36%) Perl
3 19 (86.36%) Python
3 19 (86.36%) ISEB
3 19 (86.36%) Degree
3 19 (86.36%) Computer Science
4 3 (13.64%) C++
4 3 (13.64%) STL
4 3 (13.64%) OO
4 3 (13.64%) Apple iOS
5 1 (4.545%) Music

Mac OS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Mac OS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Mac OS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (13.64%) STL
Development Applications
1 19 (86.36%) Selenium
General
1 1 (4.545%) Music
Job Titles
1 19 (86.36%) Software Tester
1 19 (86.36%) Tester
2 3 (13.64%) Developer
2 3 (13.64%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (86.36%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 22 (100.00%) Windows
2 19 (86.36%) Linux
3 3 (13.64%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (86.36%) Test Scripting
1 19 (86.36%) Automated Testing
1 19 (86.36%) Software Testing
2 3 (13.64%) OO
Programming Languages
1 19 (86.36%) Ruby
1 19 (86.36%) Perl
1 19 (86.36%) Python
2 3 (13.64%) C++
Qualifications
1 19 (86.36%) ISTQB
1 19 (86.36%) ISEB
1 19 (86.36%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (95.45%) QA
Cambridge, East Anglia
Senior Software Tools Test Engineer - GUI applications, Windows, GNU Linux, test scripts, automated test systems, ISEB... - ISEB Foundation certificate in software testing holder. - Good understanding of C / C++...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£46k + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
An exciting opportunity has become available for a C embedded engineer to design and develop new wireless technology for a worldwide company. You will work within a small...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013