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 29 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 609 | 501 | 502 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -108 | +1 | +93 |
| Contract jobs citing Mac OS X | 21 | 24 | 88 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.047% | 0.082% | 0.20% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.44% | 0.57% | 1.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 8 | 58 |
| 10th Percentile | £188 | £160 | £138 |
| 25th Percentile | £246 | £321 | £193 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £451 | £300 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.31% | +50.33% | +13.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £425 | £525 | £569 |
| 90th Percentile | £550 | £548 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £400 | £160 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | +150.00% | -62.35% | -19.05% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £18.27 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £24.00 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £27.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | £24.00 |
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 | 4,770 | 4,176 | 5,986 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 10.71% | 14.26% | 13.53% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,119 | 2,787 | 4,010 |
| 10th Percentile | £181 | £200 | £181 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £325 | £286 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £475 | £463 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.26% | +2.70% | -10.19% |
| 75th Percentile | £569 | £600 | £594 |
| 90th Percentile | £658 | £699 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £423 | £450 | £438 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.97% | +2.86% | -7.89% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 340 | 164 | 406 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.00 | £16.67 | £12.86 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.69 | £18.34 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £23.54 | £24.66 | £22.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +12.09% | -24.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.75 | £62.69 | £57.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.30 | £68.58 | £68.63 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.81 | £24.66 | £20.71 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.50% | +19.10% | -21.87% |
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 29 March 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 29 March 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 | -106 | 21 | £400 | -11.31% | 4 |
| UK excluding London | -91 | 12 | £400 | +150.00% | 4 |
| North of England | -57 | 10 | £400 | - | 3 |
| North West | -36 | 8 | £400 | - | 1 |
| London | -67 | 8 | £218 | -56.50% | |
| Work from Home | -22 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| Yorkshire | - | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | -57 | 1 | £425 | +165.63% | |
| Midlands | -68 | 1 | £425 | +165.63% | |
| East of England | - | 1 | £228 | - | 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: