Mac OS Contracts in the West Midlands

Apple macOS
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Mac OS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mac OS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 102 133
Rank change year-on-year +12 +31 +31
Contract jobs citing Mac OS 7 9 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.52% 0.46% 0.25%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.83% 3.67% 1.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 5
10th Percentile £148 £117 £188
25th Percentile £160 £168 £210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £195 £240
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% -18.75% +62.71%
75th Percentile £190 £210 £538
90th Percentile £421 £218 -
England median daily rate £288 £230 £325
% change year-on-year +25.00% -29.23% +22.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £15.65 -
England median hourly rate £24.66 £16.00 £18.08
% change year-on-year +54.13% -11.50% +26.88%

All Operating Systems
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 183 245 410
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.61% 12.58% 17.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 163 275
10th Percentile £147 £182 £170
25th Percentile £190 £250 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £505
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -15.84% +24.69%
75th Percentile £525 £550 £559
90th Percentile £653 £695 £694
England median daily rate £475 £463 £513
% change year-on-year +2.70% -9.76% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 16 9
10th Percentile £15.22 £14.83 £14.71
25th Percentile £16.67 £18.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £18.13 £22.50 £16.94
Median % change year-on-year -19.42% +32.86% +2.64%
75th Percentile £19.01 £23.75 £18.50
90th Percentile £20.00 £48.13 £25.75
England median hourly rate £24.18 £22.00 £38.00
% change year-on-year +9.91% -42.11% +76.74%

Mac OS
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Mac OS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS in the West Midlands

Mac OS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mac OS in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Mac OS in the West Midlands

Mac OS
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mac OS in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Mac OS in the West Midlands

Mac OS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mac OS in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Mac OS in the West Midlands

Mac OS
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Birmingham +17 3 £175 -12.50% 2
Coventry +7 1 £140 -26.32% 1
Shropshire -4 1 - - 1
Solihull - 1 £550 - 1
Mac OS
England

Mac OS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (28.57%) OneDrive
2 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (28.57%) VPN
3 1 (14.29%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Desktop Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) IT Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) IT Support
2 2 (28.57%) IT Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Android Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Database Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) ICT Technician
3 1 (14.29%) Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) iPhone
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Windows 10
3 1 (14.29%) Android
3 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
3 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
1 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (28.57%) Time Management
2 1 (14.29%) Agile
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
2 1 (14.29%) Inventory Management
2 1 (14.29%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (14.29%) Push Notifications
2 1 (14.29%) Tech Ops
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (28.57%) DBS Check
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) MCSE
3 1 (14.29%) A+ Certification
3 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) SCCM
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) ServiceNow
3 2 (28.57%) Apple
3 2 (28.57%) Cisco
4 1 (14.29%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (14.29%) Google
4 1 (14.29%) Symantec