macOS Contract Job Trends in East London

Apple macOS (formerly Mac OS X)
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East London requiring macOS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing macOS 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East London 1.98% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 15.38% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £151 - -
25th Percentile £161 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 - -
75th Percentile £203 - -
90th Percentile £215 - -
London median daily rate £226 £325 £250
% change year-on-year -30.62% +30.00% -25.93%

All Operating Systems
East London

macOS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 13 18 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 12.87% 15.38% 29.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 17 38
10th Percentile £145 £243 £212
25th Percentile £150 £400 £260
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £415 £400
Median % change year-on-year -48.21% +3.79% -19.19%
75th Percentile £575 £1,000 £472
90th Percentile £585 - £597
London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42.50 - -
Median hourly rate £45.00 £25.15 £21.09
Median % change year-on-year +78.93% +19.25% +35.93%
75th Percentile £47.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £24.00 £25.15 £27.00
% change year-on-year -4.57% -6.85% -38.41%

macOS
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing macOS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East London.

macOS job vacancy trend in East London

macOS
Daily Rate Trend in East London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing macOS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing macOS

macOS
Hourly Rate Trend in East London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing macOS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing macOS

macOS
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing macOS within the East London region over the 6 months to 11 October 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tower Hamlets - 1 £215 -
macOS
London

macOS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Deskside Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Deskside Support
2 1 (50.00%) Deskside Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support
2 1 (50.00%) Mac Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Software Deployment
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ACSP
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Apple
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) Adobe