Mac OS X Contracts with Work from Home Options

Apple Mac OS X
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Mac OS X skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Mac OS X over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 338 440 585
Rank change year-on-year +102 +145 -172
Contract jobs citing Mac OS X 13 32 38
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.084% 0.12% 0.085%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.80% 0.89% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 24 26
10th Percentile £202 £250 £236
25th Percentile £219 £256 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £270 £650 £513
Median % change year-on-year -58.46% +26.83% -4.65%
75th Percentile £638 £729 £578
90th Percentile £750 £750 £656
UK median daily rate £300 £250 £220
% change year-on-year +20.00% +13.64% -56.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £23.63 - -
Median hourly rate £23.75 - -
75th Percentile £23.88 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £18.27 £180.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -89.85% +800.00% -61.90%

All Operating Systems
Work from Home

Mac OS X is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,631 3,594 5,543
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.52% 13.73% 12.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,129 2,544 3,903
10th Percentile £213 £250 £300
25th Percentile £350 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £524 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.30% +4.74% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £600
90th Percentile £675 £713 £675
UK median daily rate £465 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -9.27% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 113 166
10th Percentile £13.48 £18.21 £14.38
25th Percentile £14.58 £40.00 £17.56
Median hourly rate £21.75 £58.59 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -62.88% +37.86% +25.72%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £57.13
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £22.28
% change year-on-year -41.33% +68.31% +25.38%

Mac OS X
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mac OS X as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Mac OS X trend for jobs with a WFH option

Mac OS X
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mac OS X.

Mac OS X daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Mac OS X
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Mac OS X over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Mac OS X daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Mac OS X
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Mac OS X.

Mac OS X hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Mac OS X
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (7.69%) Confluence
2 1 (7.69%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (7.69%) Exchange Server 2013
2 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.69%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Azure
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (23.08%) Entra ID
3 2 (15.38%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (15.38%) Amazon S3
3 2 (15.38%) AWS
3 2 (15.38%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (7.69%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (7.69%) GitHub
4 1 (7.69%) Google Sheets
4 1 (7.69%) OneDrive
4 1 (7.69%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) Cisco IOS
1 4 (30.77%) Firewall
1 4 (30.77%) VPN
2 2 (15.38%) BGP
2 2 (15.38%) VLAN
3 1 (7.69%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (7.69%) Skype
3 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
3 1 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Mockito
2 1 (7.69%) GitLab
2 1 (7.69%) Grunt
2 1 (7.69%) gulp
2 1 (7.69%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 2 (15.38%) Billing
1 2 (15.38%) Finance
1 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
1 2 (15.38%) Retail
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Java Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Senior
2 3 (23.08%) Senior Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Senior Java Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Audio Visual Support
3 2 (15.38%) IT Manager
3 2 (15.38%) IT Support
3 2 (15.38%) Technical Support
4 1 (7.69%) Agile Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Agile Java Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Desktop Technician
4 1 (7.69%) Digital Developer
4 1 (7.69%) HR Executive
4 1 (7.69%) Mac Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Agile Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Agile Java Developer
4 1 (7.69%) SOC Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Support Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Unix Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) ActiveMQ
1 3 (23.08%) JAX-RS
1 3 (23.08%) Kafka
2 2 (15.38%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (15.38%) FIDO
2 2 (15.38%) OAuth
2 2 (15.38%) SAML
3 1 (7.69%) CSS
3 1 (7.69%) HTML
3 1 (7.69%) JSON
3 1 (7.69%) Node.js
3 1 (7.69%) React
3 1 (7.69%) REST
3 1 (7.69%) Sass
3 1 (7.69%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (15.38%) IoT
2 2 (15.38%) PKI
3 1 (7.69%) Blackberry
3 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (7.69%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 8 (61.54%) Windows
2 5 (38.46%) Linux
3 4 (30.77%) Unix
4 3 (23.08%) Mac OS
4 3 (23.08%) Windows 10
4 3 (23.08%) Windows 7
5 2 (15.38%) Android
5 2 (15.38%) Windows Server
6 1 (7.69%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Agile
1 4 (30.77%) Customer Service
1 4 (30.77%) Responsive Web Design
1 4 (30.77%) TDD
1 4 (30.77%) Web Design
2 3 (23.08%) BDD
2 3 (23.08%) Continuous Deployment
2 3 (23.08%) Microservices
2 3 (23.08%) Pair Programming
2 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
2 3 (23.08%) Web Development
3 2 (15.38%) Coaching
3 2 (15.38%) Filmmaking
3 2 (15.38%) ITIL
3 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (15.38%) Zero Trust
4 1 (7.69%) Change Management
4 1 (7.69%) Ethical Hacking
4 1 (7.69%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (7.69%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Java
2 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
2 1 (7.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
1 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) CTC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Active Directory
2 2 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (7.69%) Snort
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 2 (15.38%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (7.69%) AirWatch
3 1 (7.69%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 4 (30.77%) Cisco
3 2 (15.38%) Apple
4 1 (7.69%) Citrix
4 1 (7.69%) Google
4 1 (7.69%) HP
4 1 (7.69%) Mitel
4 1 (7.69%) Progress
4 1 (7.69%) Remedy