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 30 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
30 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
675 |
517 |
538 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-158 |
+21 |
+25 |
| Contract jobs citing Mac OS X |
8 |
36 |
29 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK |
0.015% |
0.11% |
0.077% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category |
0.15% |
0.81% |
0.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
3 |
30 |
18 |
| 10th Percentile |
£230 |
£158 |
£147 |
| 25th Percentile |
£335 |
£267 |
£186 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£510 |
£413 |
£240 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+23.64% |
+71.88% |
-40.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£675 |
£430 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£700 |
£556 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£160 |
£650 |
£344 |
| % change year-on-year |
-75.38% |
+89.09% |
+20.61% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
£15.22 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£16.19 |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
£17.16 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£16.19 |
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 |
5,391 |
4,452 |
5,287 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
9.82% |
13.56% |
14.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
3,404 |
2,843 |
3,296 |
| 10th Percentile |
£193 |
£185 |
£200 |
| 25th Percentile |
£313 |
£281 |
£325 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£470 |
£450 |
£475 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.44% |
-5.26% |
-5.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£575 |
£575 |
£575 |
| 90th Percentile |
£675 |
£662 |
£675 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£450 |
£425 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
-5.56% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
405 |
294 |
252 |
| 10th Percentile |
£14.10 |
£15.50 |
£16.03 |
| 25th Percentile |
£17.25 |
£18.87 |
£21.95 |
| Median hourly rate |
£26.00 |
£25.15 |
£52.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+3.38% |
-52.10% |
+19.77% |
| 75th Percentile |
£65.00 |
£57.50 |
£69.77 |
| 90th Percentile |
£74.00 |
£67.00 |
£70.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£32.29 |
£25.15 |
£56.75 |
| % change year-on-year |
+28.39% |
-55.68% |
+37.02% |
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 30 September 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 10 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 30 September 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.
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:
