Mac OS Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Apple macOS
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Mac OS skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 65 64
Rank change year-on-year +2 -1 +11
Contract jobs citing Mac OS 7 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.89% 0.38% 0.59%
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.37% 2.08% 3.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £452 - -
25th Percentile £459 - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 - £325
Median % change year-on-year - - +54.76%
75th Percentile £492 - £338
90th Percentile £568 - -
England median daily rate £400 £275 £300
% change year-on-year +45.45% -8.33% +20.00%

All Operating Systems
East Midlands

Mac OS 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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 95 144 157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 12.04% 18.14% 18.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 83 89
10th Percentile £134 £160 £128
25th Percentile £200 £268 £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £400 £325
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +23.08% -
75th Percentile £475 £499 £525
90th Percentile £490 £541 £628
England median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 17 22
10th Percentile £15.66 £12.75 £12.08
25th Percentile £23.99 £13.52 £14.70
Median hourly rate £25.15 £18.32 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +37.28% +3.39% +0.91%
75th Percentile - £24.18 £20.00
90th Percentile - £38.68 £23.53
England median hourly rate £25.15 £57.25 £47.67
% change year-on-year -56.07% +20.11% +99.35%

Mac OS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Mac OS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS in the East Midlands

Mac OS
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Mac OS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Mac OS

Mac OS
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mac OS in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Mac OS in the East Midlands

Mac OS
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Mac OS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Mac OS

Mac OS
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mac OS within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 September 2025. 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
Northamptonshire -9 6 £483 - 4
Derbyshire - 1 - - 2
Mac OS
England

Mac OS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (71.43%) AWS
2 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 5 (71.43%) Entra ID
2 5 (71.43%) GCP
General
1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 4 (57.14%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Programme Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support Technician
2 1 (14.29%) IT Technician
2 1 (14.29%) Junior
2 1 (14.29%) Junior IT Support
2 1 (14.29%) Junior IT Technician
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Support Technician
2 1 (14.29%) Programme Director
2 1 (14.29%) Support Technician
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Enterprise Architecture
1 6 (85.71%) Roadmaps
1 6 (85.71%) Stakeholder Management
1 6 (85.71%) Thought Leadership
1 6 (85.71%) User Experience
2 5 (71.43%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (71.43%) Data Protection
2 5 (71.43%) Zero Trust
3 4 (57.14%) Budgeting
3 4 (57.14%) Business Transformation
3 4 (57.14%) Programme Delivery
3 4 (57.14%) Strategic Roadmap
3 4 (57.14%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (28.57%) Application Packaging
4 2 (28.57%) Business Strategy
4 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) IT Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL
5 1 (14.29%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Bash
1 5 (71.43%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Citrix Certification
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (85.71%) GDPR
1 6 (85.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (85.71%) SCCM
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (85.71%) Citrix
2 6 (85.71%) VMware