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 5 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 5 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 645 | 540 | 513 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -105 | -27 | +39 |
| Contract jobs citing Mac OS X | 18 | 11 | 59 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.034% | 0.033% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.35% | 0.25% | 1.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 11 | 39 |
| 10th Percentile | £153 | £145 | £133 |
| 25th Percentile | £158 | £152 | £194 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £280 | £220 | £438 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +27.27% | -49.71% | +62.04% |
| 75th Percentile | £475 | £284 | £738 |
| 90th Percentile | £610 | £300 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £400 | £225 | £364 |
| % change year-on-year | +77.78% | -38.14% | +35.35% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £16.61 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £18.07 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £18.27 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 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 | 5,124 | 4,400 | 5,467 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 9.63% | 13.37% | 13.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,238 | 2,827 | 3,629 |
| 10th Percentile | £192 | £200 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £317 | £313 | £325 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £463 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.62% | -2.63% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £575 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £656 | £675 | £688 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £455 | £450 | £473 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.11% | -4.91% | +5.17% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 353 | 257 | 337 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.70 | £15.50 | £12.47 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.60 | £18.13 | £17.69 |
| Median hourly rate | £26.00 | £24.00 | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.33% | -12.73% | -35.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £57.50 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.40 | £67.40 | £70.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £27.27 | £22.53 | £39.25 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.04% | -42.60% | +33.96% |
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 5 August 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 11 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 5 August 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 | -120 | 18 | £280 | +27.27% | 5 |
| UK excluding London | -91 | 14 | £400 | +77.78% | 3 |
| North of England | - | 13 | £400 | - | 3 |
| North West | - | 7 | £550 | - | 2 |
| Yorkshire | - | 6 | £160 | - | 1 |
| London | -58 | 3 | £150 | -31.82% | 2 |
| East of England | -15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Midlands | -56 | 1 | - | - | |
| West Midlands | -57 | 1 | - | - | |
| Work from Home | -58 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| North East | - | 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: