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The table below looks at the demand for Apple Mac OS X (Mac OSX) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mac OS X over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApple Mac OS X (Mac OSX)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank227240
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads2233
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.015 %
As % of the category below1.068 %1.097 %
Salaries quoted2131
Average minimum salary£27,563£26,706
Average salary£34,094£32,029
% change on same period last year+6.44 %
Average maximum salary£40,625£37,353
UK excluding London average salary£31,292£29,988
% change on same period last year+4.35 %
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads20593007
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.377 %1.342 %
Salaries quoted18942522
Average minimum salary£30,316£31,411
Average salary£32,684£33,777
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
Average maximum salary£35,051£36,142
UK excluding London average salary£34,399£34,145
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
Mac OS X EnglandMac OS X
England

Mac OS X
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Mac OS X across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

South West Mac OS X Demand Trend

Mac OS X
Salary Trend

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

South West Mac OS X Salary Trend

Mac OS X
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mac OS X across the South West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

South West Mac OS X Salary Histogram

Mac OS X
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mac OS X within the South West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DorsetUp+4415£37,500-1.78 %
GloucestershireNew entry-7£21,929-
Mac OS X EnglandMac OS X
England

Mac OS X
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

127 (84.38 %)Windows
225 (78.13 %)C++
225 (78.13 %)Perl
225 (78.13 %)Python
321 (65.63 %)C
420 (62.50 %)UNIX
420 (62.50 %)Linux
57 (21.88 %)Pensions
57 (21.88 %)Web Development
66 (18.75 %)Health
75 (15.63 %)Publishing
75 (15.63 %)LAN
75 (15.63 %)WAN
75 (15.63 %)VPN
84 (12.50 %)FTP
92 (6.250 %)Education
92 (6.250 %)Apple
92 (6.250 %)FileMaker
92 (6.250 %)HTML
101 (3.125 %)MCP
101 (3.125 %)MCSE
101 (3.125 %)Adobe
101 (3.125 %)Microsoft Certification
101 (3.125 %)TCP/IP
101 (3.125 %)Data Management

Mac OS X
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (6.250 %)HTML
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (15.63 %)LAN
15 (15.63 %)WAN
15 (15.63 %)VPN
24 (12.50 %)FTP
31 (3.125 %)TCP/IP
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (6.250 %)FileMaker
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (21.88 %)Pensions
26 (18.75 %)Health
35 (15.63 %)Publishing
42 (6.250 %)Education
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (50.00 %)Software Engineer
214 (43.75 %)C Software Engineer
312 (37.50 %)Linux Engineer
312 (37.50 %)UNIX Engineer
47 (21.88 %)Developer
55 (15.63 %)Programmer
55 (15.63 %)C++ Developer
55 (15.63 %)Software Programmer
55 (15.63 %)Software Developer
64 (12.50 %)C++ Programmer
64 (12.50 %)C++ Software Developer
64 (12.50 %)Support Assistant
72 (6.250 %)Support Technician
72 (6.250 %)C++ Software Engineer
72 (6.250 %)C Developer
81 (3.125 %)C Programmer
81 (3.125 %)Support Analyst
81 (3.125 %)Analyst
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
127 (84.38 %)Windows
220 (62.50 %)Linux
220 (62.50 %)UNIX
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (21.88 %)Web Development
21 (3.125 %)Data Management
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
125 (78.13 %)C++
125 (78.13 %)Perl
125 (78.13 %)Python
221 (65.63 %)C
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.125 %)MCP
11 (3.125 %)MCSE
11 (3.125 %)Microsoft Certification
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (6.250 %)Apple
21 (3.125 %)Adobe