The first table below looks at the demand for Mac OS X skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mac OS X over the 3 months to 24 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 Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apple Mac OS X
Rank 122 102 105
Rank change year-on-year
-20 +3
Permanent jobs citing Mac OS X 1 3 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.054% 0.208% 0.123%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.213% 0.850% 0.554%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
Average salary £35,000 £35,750 £19,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.09% +88.15%
UK excluding London average salary £33,000 £35,500 £30,250
% change year-on-year
-7.04% +17.35%
All Operating Systems
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
469 353 361
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 25.41% 24.48% 22.26%
Number of salaries quoted 413 308 334
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,332 £22,270
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Mac OS X
South East

Mac OS X
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire Mac OS X Jobs Demand Trend

Mac OS X
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire Mac OS X Salary Trend

Mac OS X
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Mac OS X 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 X.

1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (71.43%) Windows
3 3 (42.86%) Bioinformatics
4 2 (28.57%) NFS
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
4 2 (28.57%) Apple
4 2 (28.57%) Samba
4 2 (28.57%) MS Office
4 2 (28.57%) LDAP
5 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
5 1 (14.29%) Python
5 1 (14.29%) C#
5 1 (14.29%) Java
5 1 (14.29%) Perl
5 1 (14.29%) Multimedia
5 1 (14.29%) Finance
5 1 (14.29%) Google Apps
5 1 (14.29%) Google
5 1 (14.29%) Time Management

Mac OS X
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Mac OS X 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 X. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Office
2 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
2 1 (14.29%) Google Apps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) LDAP
General
1 1 (14.29%) Multimedia
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) IT Manager
2 2 (28.57%) IT Support
2 2 (28.57%) Support Technician
2 2 (28.57%) IT Support Technician
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Pre Sales Engineer
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (71.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Bioinformatics
2 1 (14.29%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) Java
1 1 (14.29%) Perl
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) NFS
1 2 (28.57%) Samba
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) Apple
2 1 (14.29%) Google