Mac OS Contract Job Trends in West Lothian

Apple macOS
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Lothian requiring Mac OS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - 17
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Mac OS 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in West Lothian 2.78% - 3.70%
As % of the Operating Systems category 11.11% - 40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median daily rate £178 - £575
% change year-on-year - - -8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.25
Median hourly rate - - £19.50
75th Percentile - - £20.75
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate - - £19.50

All Operating Systems
West Lothian

Mac OS 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 in West Lothian.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 9 4 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian 25.00% 50.00% 9.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile £159 £135 £226
25th Percentile £186 £143 £292
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £159 £419
Median % change year-on-year +35.43% -62.09% +1.52%
75th Percentile £223 £178 £555
90th Percentile - £187 £627
Scotland median daily rate £407 £459 £530
% change year-on-year -11.23% -13.44% +6.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £16.29 -
25th Percentile - £16.34 £18.25
Median hourly rate - £17.63 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year - -9.62% -64.55%
75th Percentile - £18.84 £20.75
90th Percentile - £18.86 -
Scotland median hourly rate £16.25 £22.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -26.14% -58.10% -2.33%

Mac OS
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Mac OS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Mac OS job vacancy trend in West Lothian

Mac OS
Contract Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mac OS within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 14 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
Livingston - 1 - - 1
Mac OS
Scotland

Mac OS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Lothian 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Italian Language
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Service Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Service Desk Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Chat Support
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational UI
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft