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 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 28 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 598 | 504 | 522 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -94 | +18 | +80 |
| Contract jobs citing Mac OS X | 22 | 24 | 76 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.047% | 0.082% | 0.18% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.47% | 0.59% | 1.32% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 9 | 53 |
| 10th Percentile | £155 | £160 | £140 |
| 25th Percentile | £173 | £280 | £190 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £314 | £402 | £290 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.95% | +38.62% | +18.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £400 | £525 | £725 |
| 90th Percentile | £550 | £540 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £400 | £160 | £431 |
| % change year-on-year | +150.00% | -62.90% | +79.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £18.19 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £18.27 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £25.41 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | £18.27 |
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 | 4,698 | 4,086 | 5,775 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 10.00% | 13.92% | 13.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,054 | 2,704 | 3,885 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £200 | £184 |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | £319 | £300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £475 | £470 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.26% | +1.06% | -6.93% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £600 | £591 |
| 90th Percentile | £658 | £699 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £425 | £450 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | - | -5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 325 | 179 | 394 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.96 | £16.25 | £12.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.54 | £18.13 | £15.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.94 | £24.18 | £22.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +73.45% | +9.91% | -43.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.84 | £62.50 | £59.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £68.00 | £70.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £42.22 | £23.00 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +83.57% | +9.52% | -32.80% |
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 28 April 2026.
Mac OS X
Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Mac OS X.
Mac OS X
Top 8 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 28 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -100 | 22 | £314 | -21.95% | 1 |
| UK excluding London | -88 | 14 | £400 | +150.00% | 1 |
| North of England | -65 | 13 | £400 | - | |
| North West | -28 | 8 | £400 | - | |
| London | -73 | 7 | £150 | -70.00% | |
| Yorkshire | - | 5 | £160 | - | |
| Work from Home | -33 | 2 | - | - | |
| East of England | - | 1 | £228 | - |
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: