Mac OS Contracts in London

Apple macOS
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Mac OS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mac OS over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 281 330 359
Rank change year-on-year +49 +29 +92
Contract jobs citing Mac OS 60 66 120
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.50% 0.38% 0.47%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.22% 3.14% 3.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 46 79
10th Percentile £139 £140 £169
25th Percentile £180 £168 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £239 £270
Median % change year-on-year +15.18% -11.57% -8.47%
75th Percentile £430 £314 £397
90th Percentile £500 £388 £487
England median daily rate £300 £225 £275
% change year-on-year +33.33% -18.18% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 2
10th Percentile £20.63 - £42.11
25th Percentile £21.88 £16.00 £49.26
Median hourly rate £24.58 £17.00 £61.17
Median % change year-on-year +44.59% -72.21% +144.68%
75th Percentile £24.66 £18.00 £73.09
90th Percentile £24.96 - £80.23
England median hourly rate £24.58 £16.47 £18.08
% change year-on-year +49.26% -8.92% +26.88%

All Operating Systems
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,423 2,103 3,658
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.74% 12.04% 14.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 993 1,498 2,670
10th Percentile £250 £206 £213
25th Percentile £375 £336 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £638 £625 £674
90th Percentile £738 £750 £775
England median daily rate £468 £475 £510
% change year-on-year -1.58% -6.86% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 66 60
10th Percentile £20.88 £14.99 £18.65
25th Percentile £23.85 £18.13 £23.31
Median hourly rate £24.66 £22.00 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +12.09% -54.87% +103.13%
75th Percentile £29.94 £26.57 £66.13
90th Percentile £53.80 £60.00 £83.88
England median hourly rate £20.00 £22.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -11.11% -47.06% +97.67%

Mac OS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS in London

Mac OS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Mac OS in London

Mac OS
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mac OS in London over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Mac OS in London

Mac OS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Mac OS in London

Mac OS
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 29 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
Central London +5 13 £275 +13.99% 9
East London +20 1 - - 2
Mac OS
England

Mac OS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 6 (10.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.67%) Confluence
3 1 (1.67%) nginx
3 1 (1.67%) Traefik
Applications
1 11 (18.33%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.67%) Notion
Business Applications
1 1 (1.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 31 (51.67%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (11.67%) Entra ID
2 7 (11.67%) Google Workspace
3 5 (8.33%) Azure
4 4 (6.67%) SaaS
5 3 (5.00%) OneDrive
6 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Purview
6 2 (3.33%) Slack
7 1 (1.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (1.67%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.67%) AWS
7 1 (1.67%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.67%) AWS Fargate
7 1 (1.67%) GCP
7 1 (1.67%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.67%) Smartsheet
7 1 (1.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (13.33%) TCP/IP
2 7 (11.67%) Wireless
3 6 (10.00%) DNS
4 4 (6.67%) DHCP
5 2 (3.33%) Firewall
5 2 (3.33%) LAN
5 2 (3.33%) WAN
5 2 (3.33%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (1.67%) Ethernet
6 1 (1.67%) VoIP
6 1 (1.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.67%) MongoDB
1 1 (1.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (6.67%) JIRA
2 1 (1.67%) GitLab
2 1 (1.67%) Jenkins
General
1 16 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (10.00%) Banking
2 6 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 6 (10.00%) Public Sector
3 5 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (8.33%) Finance
4 2 (3.33%) Legal
4 2 (3.33%) Local Government
4 2 (3.33%) Military
5 1 (1.67%) Front Office
5 1 (1.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (30.00%) Mac Engineer
2 16 (26.67%) Support Engineer
3 10 (16.67%) Analyst
4 9 (15.00%) IT Engineer
4 9 (15.00%) Senior
5 7 (11.67%) Desktop Support
5 7 (11.67%) Senior Mac Engineer
6 6 (10.00%) IT Support
6 6 (10.00%) IT Support Engineer
6 6 (10.00%) Service Analyst
6 6 (10.00%) Service Desk Analyst
7 4 (6.67%) Desktop Engineer
7 4 (6.67%) Windows Engineer
8 3 (5.00%) 2nd Line Support
8 3 (5.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 3 (5.00%) 3rd Line Support
8 3 (5.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 3 (5.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
8 3 (5.00%) Windows Support Engineer
9 2 (3.33%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.33%) REST
2 1 (1.67%) cloud-init
2 1 (1.67%) Kafka
2 1 (1.67%) Keycloak
2 1 (1.67%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (3.33%) Onboarding
2 2 (3.33%) Smartphone
3 1 (1.67%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.67%) Digital Signage
3 1 (1.67%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.67%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.67%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.67%) iPad
3 1 (1.67%) iPhone
3 1 (1.67%) Life Science
3 1 (1.67%) PKI
3 1 (1.67%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 43 (71.67%) Windows
2 12 (20.00%) Apple iOS
3 11 (18.33%) Windows 10
4 10 (16.67%) Android
5 6 (10.00%) Linux
6 1 (1.67%) CentOS
6 1 (1.67%) Mac OS X
6 1 (1.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.67%) Unix
6 1 (1.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (31.67%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 10 (16.67%) ITIL
4 9 (15.00%) Asset Management
4 9 (15.00%) Cybersecurity
5 6 (10.00%) Break/Fix
5 6 (10.00%) Service Delivery
6 5 (8.33%) Project Management
6 5 (8.33%) Task Automation
7 4 (6.67%) Agile
7 4 (6.67%) Mobile Device Management
8 3 (5.00%) Cloud Security
8 3 (5.00%) Customer Engagement
8 3 (5.00%) DevOps
8 3 (5.00%) ITSM
8 3 (5.00%) Security Patching
8 3 (5.00%) Time Management
8 3 (5.00%) Zero Trust
9 2 (3.33%) IT Asset Management
9 2 (3.33%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (25.00%) Bash
2 10 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 10 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (1.67%) AppleScript
3 1 (1.67%) Go
Qualifications
1 17 (28.33%) Security Cleared
2 16 (26.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (5.00%) ACSP
4 2 (3.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.33%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.33%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 1 (1.67%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.67%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.67%) CISM
5 1 (1.67%) CISSP
5 1 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.67%) Degree
5 1 (1.67%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
5 1 (1.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.00%) SLA
2 3 (5.00%) QA
3 2 (3.33%) NCSC
4 1 (1.67%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.67%) RMADS
System Software
1 10 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 17 (28.33%) Jamf Pro
2 7 (11.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (10.00%) SCCM
4 1 (1.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (1.67%) Consul
4 1 (1.67%) Grafana
4 1 (1.67%) HAProxy
4 1 (1.67%) Istio
4 1 (1.67%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.67%) linkerd
4 1 (1.67%) Packer
4 1 (1.67%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.67%) Rancher
4 1 (1.67%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (1.67%) Terraform
4 1 (1.67%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 26 (43.33%) Apple
2 20 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 7 (11.67%) Dell
4 6 (10.00%) Google
4 6 (10.00%) HP
4 6 (10.00%) Okta
5 5 (8.33%) Cisco
6 4 (6.67%) ServiceNow
7 3 (5.00%) VMware
8 2 (3.33%) Zscaler
9 1 (1.67%) Adobe
9 1 (1.67%) Bloomberg
9 1 (1.67%) Canon
9 1 (1.67%) Citrix
9 1 (1.67%) Meraki
9 1 (1.67%) Qualys
9 1 (1.67%) Rapid7
9 1 (1.67%) Reuters
9 1 (1.67%) Salesforce
9 1 (1.67%) Splunk