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 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 525 | 536 | 549 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +11 | +13 | +129 |
| Contract jobs citing Mac OS X | 35 | 26 | 92 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.11% | 0.070% | 0.19% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.76% | 0.49% | 1.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 29 | 15 | 66 |
| 10th Percentile | £157 | £144 | £169 |
| 25th Percentile | £263 | £170 | £213 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £240 | £438 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +77.08% | -45.14% | -30.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £430 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £527 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £650 | £344 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | +89.09% | -42.71% | -7.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £16.19 | £24.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -32.54% | +60.00% |
| 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 | 4,576 | 5,256 | 7,426 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.80% | 14.07% | 15.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,917 | 3,232 | 5,051 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £200 | £185 |
| 25th Percentile | £275 | £328 | £319 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £475 | £495 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -4.04% | -1.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £575 | £614 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £420 | £449 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.46% | -0.22% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 329 | 243 | 359 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.31 | £16.25 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.51 | £22.38 | £18.27 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.00 | £52.50 | £43.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -54.29% | +20.00% | +82.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £43.75 | £68.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.00 | £70.00 | £76.53 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.57 | £56.75 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -60.23% | +41.86% | +77.78% |
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 19 October 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 19 October 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 | +20 | 34 | £425 | +77.08% | 9 |
| UK excluding London | +2 | 26 | £650 | +89.09% | 7 |
| North of England | -10 | 21 | £650 | +28.08% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | - | 18 | £650 | - | 2 |
| London | +12 | 7 | £208 | -13.54% | 3 |
| Work from Home | - | 4 | £538 | - | 2 |
| North East | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| West Midlands | -13 | 3 | £400 | +122.22% | 1 |
| Midlands | -18 | 3 | £400 | +122.22% | 2 |
| North West | -14 | 2 | £610 | +20.20% | |
| South East | +13 | 1 | £365 | - | 2 |
| East of England | - | 1 | £150 | - |
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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