Mac OS X Contracts in England

Apple Mac OS X
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Mac OS X skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mac OS X over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 461 474 539
Rank change year-on-year +13 +65 +94
Contract jobs citing Mac OS X 24 68 114
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.099% 0.18% 0.23%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.70% 1.34% 1.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 50 96
10th Percentile £160 £140 £146
25th Percentile £280 £204 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £400 £240
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% +66.67% +10.98%
75th Percentile £525 £725 £616
90th Percentile £540 £750 £700
UK median daily rate £402 £290 £246
% change year-on-year +38.62% +18.13% +10.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 2
Median hourly rate - £26.88 £180.00
Median % change year-on-year - -85.07% +800.00%
UK median hourly rate - £18.27 £180.00
% change year-on-year - -89.85% +800.00%

All Operating Systems
England

Mac OS X 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 3,414 5,072 8,228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.02% 13.64% 16.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,320 3,461 5,863
10th Percentile £200 £181 £193
25th Percentile £313 £289 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £463 £513
Median % change year-on-year +2.70% -9.76% +2.50%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £638
90th Percentile £700 £700 £725
UK median daily rate £475 £469 £505
% change year-on-year +1.28% -7.13% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 151 369 384
10th Percentile £15.26 £12.75 £13.97
25th Percentile £17.44 £15.17 £17.74
Median hourly rate £24.18 £22.00 £38.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.91% -42.11% +76.74%
75th Percentile £64.38 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £22.00 £39.30
% change year-on-year +9.91% -44.02% +74.67%

Mac OS X
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS X in England

Mac OS X
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mac OS X in England.

Daily rate trend for Mac OS X in England

Mac OS X
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mac OS X in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Mac OS X in England

Mac OS X
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mac OS X in England.

Hourly rate trend for Mac OS X in England

Mac OS X
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mac OS X within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
London +14 17 £500 +110.53% 10
North West +18 3 - - 2
North of England +15 3 - - 4
Midlands +14 3 £160 -63.43% 5
West Midlands +6 3 £160 -63.43% 2
Mac OS X
UK

Mac OS X
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.17%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.17%) Final Cut Pro
2 1 (4.17%) QuarkXPress
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.67%) Azure
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.17%) AWS
3 1 (4.17%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.17%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.83%) Internet
2 4 (16.67%) Firewall
3 3 (12.50%) DHCP
3 3 (12.50%) HTTP
3 3 (12.50%) SMTP
3 3 (12.50%) TCP/IP
4 2 (8.33%) VPN
5 1 (4.17%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (4.17%) DNS
5 1 (4.17%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (4.17%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) FileMaker
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Git
1 5 (20.83%) Subversion
2 4 (16.67%) Jasmine
2 4 (16.67%) Mocha
3 3 (12.50%) Grunt
3 3 (12.50%) gulp
General
1 13 (54.17%) Social Skills
2 12 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Finance
3 1 (4.17%) Financial Institution
3 1 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (4.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 6 (25.00%) Analyst
3 5 (20.83%) Developer
3 5 (20.83%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 2 (8.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Desktop Support
4 2 (8.33%) Help Desk Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) SOC Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Agile Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Desktop Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Desktop Support Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Lead
5 1 (4.17%) Linux Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Mac Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Production Support Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Remote Support Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.83%) CSS
1 5 (20.83%) HTML
1 5 (20.83%) HTML5
1 5 (20.83%) jQuery
1 5 (20.83%) Sass
2 4 (16.67%) Mustache
2 4 (16.67%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Video Conferencing
2 3 (12.50%) Cyberattack
2 3 (12.50%) Security Posture
3 2 (8.33%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (4.17%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (4.17%) iPhone
4 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 12 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 11 (45.83%) Linux
3 10 (41.67%) Windows
4 5 (20.83%) Unix
5 3 (12.50%) Mac OS
6 2 (8.33%) Windows 10
7 1 (4.17%) Android
7 1 (4.17%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (58.33%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (41.67%) Time Management
3 6 (25.00%) Asset Management
4 5 (20.83%) Customer Service
4 5 (20.83%) Front End Development
4 5 (20.83%) Responsive Web Design
4 5 (20.83%) Storage Management
4 5 (20.83%) User Experience
4 5 (20.83%) Visual Effects
4 5 (20.83%) Web Accessibility
4 5 (20.83%) Web Design
5 4 (16.67%) TDD
6 3 (12.50%) Continuous Deployment
6 3 (12.50%) Incident Management
6 3 (12.50%) Inventory Management
6 3 (12.50%) SIEM
6 3 (12.50%) Software Deployment
6 3 (12.50%) Software Licensing
6 3 (12.50%) Test Automation
6 3 (12.50%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.83%) JavaScript
2 4 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (16.67%) A+ Certification
2 2 (8.33%) ACSP
2 2 (8.33%) Degree
2 2 (8.33%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (41.67%) Accessibility
2 5 (20.83%) WCAG
3 2 (8.33%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Jamf Pro
2 2 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (4.17%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (25.00%) Apple
2 5 (20.83%) Microsoft
3 3 (12.50%) Splunk
4 2 (8.33%) OneLogin
5 1 (4.17%) Adobe
5 1 (4.17%) Cisco
5 1 (4.17%) Citrix
5 1 (4.17%) Mitel
5 1 (4.17%) Palo Alto
5 1 (4.17%) Progress
5 1 (4.17%) Quark