macOS Job Trends in the East Midlands

Apple macOS (formerly Mac OS X)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring macOS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 163 117 152
Rank change year-on-year -46 +35 -80
Permanent jobs citing macOS 15 32 16
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.22% 1.37% 0.43%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.12% 12.70% 3.43%
Number of salaries quoted 10 31 8
10th Percentile £27,500 - £26,250
25th Percentile £28,438 £26,250 £26,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £35,000 £29,250
Median % change year-on-year +10.71% +19.66% -49.13%
75th Percentile £47,125 £37,500 £34,063
90th Percentile £47,500 - £35,000
England median annual salary £38,500 £32,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year +18.46% -12.16% +5.71%

All Operating Systems
East Midlands

macOS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 364 252 467
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 5.41% 10.82% 12.51%
Number of salaries quoted 253 201 228
10th Percentile £26,437 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £33,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.40% -16.25% -16.78%
75th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £50,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £55,000 £58,750
England median annual salary £45,000 £41,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.76% -18.00% -4.76%

macOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing macOS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

macOS job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

macOS
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing macOS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing macOS

macOS
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing macOS in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 11 October 2026.

Salary histogram for macOS in the East Midlands

macOS
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing macOS within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire -13 5 £32,500 -7.14% 1
Derbyshire -15 5 £45,000 +63.64%
Leicestershire -37 5 £28,000 -20.00% 3
macOS
England

macOS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 8 (53.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (46.67%) Azure
3 5 (33.33%) Entra ID
4 3 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (13.33%) Anthropic Claude
5 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Copilot
5 2 (13.33%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (33.33%) DNS
2 3 (20.00%) Internet
2 3 (20.00%) Network Security
2 3 (20.00%) VoIP
3 2 (13.33%) Firewall
General
1 5 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (20.00%) Aviation
2 3 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (13.33%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Finance
3 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (40.00%) IT Support
3 5 (33.33%) Senior
3 5 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (33.33%) Support Technician
4 3 (20.00%) 1st Line Support
4 3 (20.00%) 1st Line Support Technician
4 3 (20.00%) Audio Visual Technician
4 3 (20.00%) IT Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) IT Support Technician
4 3 (20.00%) IT Technician
4 3 (20.00%) Support Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Active Directory Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Desktop Support
5 2 (13.33%) Desktop Support Technician
5 2 (13.33%) Desktop Technician
5 2 (13.33%) Exchange Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Senior Active Directory Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (13.33%) AI Agents
2 2 (13.33%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 12 (80.00%) Windows
2 7 (46.67%) Windows Server
3 5 (33.33%) Linux
4 2 (13.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (33.33%) Asset Management
3 3 (20.00%) Customer Service
4 2 (13.33%) AI
4 2 (13.33%) Business Continuity
4 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (13.33%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (13.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (13.33%) Generative AI
4 2 (13.33%) ITIL
4 2 (13.33%) Patch Management
4 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
4 2 (13.33%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (13.33%) Ticket Management
4 2 (13.33%) User Experience
4 2 (13.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 10 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 5 (33.33%) Hyper-V
3 2 (13.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (33.33%) Apple
3 2 (13.33%) Acronis
3 2 (13.33%) Veeam