Apple Mac OS X
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Mac OS X skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 552 | 541 | 563 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -11 | +22 | +103 |
| Contract jobs citing Mac OS X | 34 | 23 | 68 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.096% | 0.063% | 0.14% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.71% | 0.45% | 0.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 28 | 14 | 43 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £153 | £144 |
| 25th Percentile | £294 | £166 | £196 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £240 | £250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +77.08% | -4.00% | -60.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £419 | £438 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £487 | £732 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £650 | £170 | £268 |
| % change year-on-year | +282.35% | -36.45% | -60.37% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £15.22 | - |
| Median hourly rate | - | £16.19 | £24.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -32.54% | +60.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £17.16 | £30.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £16.19 | £24.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -32.54% | +193.94% |
All Operating Systems
UK
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.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 4,787 | 5,166 | 7,191 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.56% | 14.12% | 15.25% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,080 | 3,172 | 4,880 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £200 | £181 |
| 25th Percentile | £270 | £326 | £300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £475 | £480 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -1.04% | -5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £584 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £660 | £688 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £410 | £450 | £440 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.89% | +2.27% | -2.22% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 365 | 219 | 358 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.50 | £16.25 | £14.96 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.87 | £22.80 | £18.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.00 | £52.50 | £35.92 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -54.29% | +46.16% | +43.68% |
| 75th Percentile | £43.75 | £68.46 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.00 | £70.00 | £76.53 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.58 | £52.50 | £28.75 |
| % change year-on-year | -57.00% | +82.61% | +27.78% |
Mac OS X
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Mac OS X relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
Mac OS X
Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Mac OS X.
Mac OS X
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mac OS X over the 6 months to 16 November 2025.
Mac OS X
Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Mac OS X.
Mac OS X
Top 12 Contract Job Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 16 November 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -8 | 33 | £425 | +77.08% | 9 |
| UK excluding London | -9 | 26 | £650 | +282.35% | 4 |
| North of England | -16 | 21 | £650 | +28.08% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | - | 18 | £650 | - | |
| London | -13 | 6 | £235 | -4.08% | 5 |
| Work from Home | - | 4 | £538 | - | 6 |
| North East | -8 | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | -24 | 3 | £400 | +150.00% | |
| Midlands | -34 | 3 | £400 | +150.00% | |
| North West | -21 | 2 | £610 | +20.20% | 1 |
| South East | +2 | 1 | £365 | - | |
| East of England | - | 1 | £150 | - | 1 |
Mac OS X
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:
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