Apple Mac OS X
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Mac OS X skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 785 846 923
Rank change year-on-year +61 +77 -125
Permanent jobs citing Mac OS X 103 149 320
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.15% 0.20%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.73% 0.92% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 80 87 174
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £26,776
25th Percentile £30,000 £29,112 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 £35,750 £36,649
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -2.45% -16.71%
75th Percentile £44,000 £40,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £58,875 £47,500 £65,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £39,000 £34,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year +14.71% +13.33% +13.21%

All Operating Systems
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 14,045 16,217 29,865
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 14.16% 15.97% 18.97%
Number of salaries quoted 10,807 10,941 16,610
10th Percentile £25,760 £27,000 £26,450
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% - -

Mac OS X
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Mac OS X as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS X in the UK

Mac OS X
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Mac OS X.

Salary trend for Mac OS X in the UK

Mac OS X
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mac OS X over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Mac OS X in the UK

Mac OS X
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mac OS X within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +21 86 £39,000 +9.09% 17
UK excluding London -26 61 £39,000 +14.71% 13
London +95 42 £38,000 +4.11% 5
Work from Home +55 36 £42,500 +6.25% 7
Scotland -45 17 £32,000 -17.42% 2
South East -14 16 £40,000 +17.65% 3
East of England +14 9 £37,500 +47.06% 1
North of England +42 7 £56,500 +94.83% 1
Midlands +3 7 £39,000 +2.63% 4
South West -25 5 £12,000 -70.91% 2
Yorkshire - 5 £53,750 - 1
East Midlands - 4 £39,000 - 2
West Midlands +7 3 £35,000 -7.89% 2
North West +2 2 £56,500 +94.83%

Mac OS X
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 28 (27.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (7.77%) SharePoint
3 4 (3.88%) Skype for Business
4 2 (1.94%) WordPress
Applications
1 19 (18.45%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 63 (61.17%) Microsoft 365
2 32 (31.07%) Azure
3 14 (13.59%) SaaS
4 11 (10.68%) AWS
5 9 (8.74%) Mimecast
6 8 (7.77%) Entra ID
7 6 (5.83%) Google Workspace
8 5 (4.85%) WhatsApp
9 4 (3.88%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 24 (23.30%) Wireless
2 22 (21.36%) DNS
3 20 (19.42%) TCP/IP
4 16 (15.53%) Firewall
5 15 (14.56%) LAN
6 14 (13.59%) VPN
7 13 (12.62%) DHCP
8 11 (10.68%) Cisco IOS
8 11 (10.68%) Remote Desktop
8 11 (10.68%) VLAN
9 10 (9.71%) Wi-Fi
10 9 (8.74%) WAN
11 8 (7.77%) Skype
12 7 (6.80%) VoIP
13 5 (4.85%) Internet
13 5 (4.85%) Wireless Security
14 4 (3.88%) SAN
14 4 (3.88%) WebEx
15 3 (2.91%) Network Security
16 2 (1.94%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (2.91%) Eclipse
1 3 (2.91%) Git
1 3 (2.91%) JIRA
1 3 (2.91%) Subversion
1 3 (2.91%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.94%) Appium
2 2 (1.94%) UI Automator
General
1 43 (41.75%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.56%) Finance
3 14 (13.59%) Military
4 6 (5.83%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (2.91%) Automotive
5 3 (2.91%) Games
5 3 (2.91%) Law
6 2 (1.94%) Banking
6 2 (1.94%) Legal
6 2 (1.94%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.97%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.97%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (33.98%) IT Support
2 30 (29.13%) Analyst
3 27 (26.21%) Support Engineer
4 26 (25.24%) IT Engineer
5 22 (21.36%) Support Analyst
6 21 (20.39%) IT Support Engineer
7 14 (13.59%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
8 10 (9.71%) IT Technician
8 10 (9.71%) Senior
9 6 (5.83%) Desktop Engineer
9 6 (5.83%) Desktop Support
9 6 (5.83%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 6 (5.83%) IT Analyst
9 6 (5.83%) IT Support Analyst
10 5 (4.85%) 2nd Line Support
10 5 (4.85%) Network Manager
10 5 (4.85%) Senior IT Engineer
10 5 (4.85%) SOC Analyst
11 4 (3.88%) Lead
11 4 (3.88%) Windows Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (6.80%) X-Windows
2 3 (2.91%) POSIX
3 2 (1.94%) CSS
3 2 (1.94%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.77%) Driving Licence
2 7 (6.80%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (5.83%) Cyberattack
4 4 (3.88%) Social Media
5 3 (2.91%) Apple TV
5 3 (2.91%) Management Information System
5 3 (2.91%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.91%) Smartphone
6 2 (1.94%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.94%) CCTV
6 2 (1.94%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.94%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.94%) Device Driver
6 2 (1.94%) Embedded Systems
6 2 (1.94%) Handset
6 2 (1.94%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.94%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (1.94%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.97%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (0.97%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 94 (91.26%) Windows
2 39 (37.86%) Windows 10
3 28 (27.18%) Linux
4 26 (25.24%) Windows Server
5 24 (23.30%) Android
6 15 (14.56%) Apple iOS
6 15 (14.56%) Windows 7
7 14 (13.59%) Unix
8 12 (11.65%) Mac OS
9 7 (6.80%) Windows Server 2019
10 6 (5.83%) Windows Server 2016
11 4 (3.88%) Windows 8
11 4 (3.88%) Windows Server 2008
11 4 (3.88%) Windows XP
12 3 (2.91%) FreeBSD
12 3 (2.91%) Windows Server 2012
13 1 (0.97%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (34.95%) Customer Service
2 30 (29.13%) ITIL
3 25 (24.27%) Service Delivery
4 22 (21.36%) Cybersecurity
5 21 (20.39%) Incident Management
6 20 (19.42%) Problem-Solving
7 19 (18.45%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 19 (18.45%) Threat Intelligence
8 18 (17.48%) Incident Response
9 16 (15.53%) Information Security
9 16 (15.53%) Security Operations
10 14 (13.59%) Actionable Insight
10 14 (13.59%) DevOps
10 14 (13.59%) Malware Analysis
10 14 (13.59%) Open Source
10 14 (13.59%) Resource Management
10 14 (13.59%) Situational Awareness
11 9 (8.74%) Change Management
11 9 (8.74%) ITSM
12 7 (6.80%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (11.65%) PowerShell
2 10 (9.71%) Python
3 7 (6.80%) Bash
3 7 (6.80%) SQL
4 5 (4.85%) Java
5 3 (2.91%) C#
5 3 (2.91%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.91%) Perl
6 2 (1.94%) C++
Qualifications
1 26 (25.24%) Degree
2 14 (13.59%) CISM
2 14 (13.59%) CISSP
2 14 (13.59%) GCIA
2 14 (13.59%) GCIH
2 14 (13.59%) GREM
3 6 (5.83%) Security Cleared
4 5 (4.85%) SC Cleared
5 4 (3.88%) Azure Certification
5 4 (3.88%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (3.88%) MCP
6 3 (2.91%) CCNA
6 3 (2.91%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (2.91%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.97%) ACSA
7 1 (0.97%) ACSP
7 1 (0.97%) HNC
7 1 (0.97%) HND
7 1 (0.97%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.71%) GDPR
2 2 (1.94%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (1.94%) QA
2 2 (1.94%) SLA
3 1 (0.97%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (0.97%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.97%) NIST
3 1 (0.97%) SOC 2
System Software
1 42 (40.78%) Active Directory
2 16 (15.53%) Hyper-V
3 14 (13.59%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (4.85%) Terminal Services
5 2 (1.94%) vSphere
6 1 (0.97%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 24 (23.30%) SCCM
2 15 (14.56%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (11.65%) Jamf Pro
4 4 (3.88%) SmoothWall
5 3 (2.91%) Terraform
Vendors
1 56 (54.37%) Microsoft
2 32 (31.07%) Apple
3 19 (18.45%) Dell
4 17 (16.50%) Cisco
5 14 (13.59%) VMware
6 10 (9.71%) Citrix
7 6 (5.83%) ConnectWise
7 6 (5.83%) Fortinet
7 6 (5.83%) Splunk
8 5 (4.85%) Draytek
9 4 (3.88%) HP
9 4 (3.88%) Salesforce
9 4 (3.88%) SonicWALL
9 4 (3.88%) Veeam
10 3 (2.91%) Instagram
10 3 (2.91%) LogicMonitor
10 3 (2.91%) Okta
10 3 (2.91%) ServiceNow
11 2 (1.94%) Google
11 2 (1.94%) Sage