macOS Job Trends in London

Apple macOS (formerly Mac OS X)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London 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 318 302 336
Rank change year-on-year -16 +34 -36
Permanent jobs citing macOS 124 84 107
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.48% 0.72% 0.58%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.68% 5.89% 4.54%
Number of salaries quoted 85 71 70
10th Percentile £33,250 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,625 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £35,000 £44,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -21.35% +19.88%
75th Percentile £57,500 £41,000 £51,250
90th Percentile £101,500 £57,500 £67,745
England median annual salary £38,500 £32,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year +18.46% -12.16% +5.71%

All Operating Systems
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,428 1,425 2,356
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 5.51% 12.14% 12.83%
Number of salaries quoted 955 1,059 1,536
10th Percentile £33,250 £30,625 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,387 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.00%
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £86,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £115,000
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 London

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

macOS job vacancy trend in London

macOS
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing macOS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing macOS

macOS
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for macOS in London

macOS
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing macOS within the London 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
Central London +20 13 £53,750 +79.17% 19
East London - 3 £105,000 -
macOS
England

macOS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 36 (29.03%) Microsoft Exchange
2 35 (28.23%) SharePoint
3 6 (4.84%) Confluence
4 1 (0.81%) IIS
4 1 (0.81%) Tomcat
Applications
1 10 (8.06%) Autodesk Flame
1 10 (8.06%) Baselight
2 3 (2.42%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.61%) Final Cut Pro
Cloud Services
1 69 (55.65%) Microsoft 365
2 49 (39.52%) Entra ID
3 31 (25.00%) Azure
4 26 (20.97%) Google Workspace
5 24 (19.35%) SaaS
6 9 (7.26%) AWS
7 7 (5.65%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 7 (5.65%) OneDrive
8 6 (4.84%) GCP
9 5 (4.03%) Microsoft Copilot
10 4 (3.23%) Azure Sentinel
10 4 (3.23%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (3.23%) Power Platform
11 3 (2.42%) Cloud Computing
11 3 (2.42%) n8n
11 3 (2.42%) Power Automate
12 2 (1.61%) Azure Logic Apps
12 2 (1.61%) Mimecast
12 2 (1.61%) Slack
13 1 (0.81%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 32 (25.81%) Firewall
2 30 (24.19%) DNS
3 25 (20.16%) TCP/IP
4 18 (14.52%) DHCP
5 17 (13.71%) VPN
6 13 (10.48%) Wi-Fi
7 12 (9.68%) VLAN
8 7 (5.65%) LAN
8 7 (5.65%) WAN
8 7 (5.65%) Wireshark
9 5 (4.03%) VoIP
10 4 (3.23%) Cisco IOS
10 4 (3.23%) Network Security
10 4 (3.23%) Wireless
11 3 (2.42%) IPsec
11 3 (2.42%) NetScaler
11 3 (2.42%) SSL
12 1 (0.81%) Remote Desktop
12 1 (0.81%) SAN
12 1 (0.81%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.23%) SQLite
2 1 (0.81%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (8.87%) JIRA
2 7 (5.65%) Burp Suite
2 7 (5.65%) Metasploit
General
1 73 (58.87%) Social Skills
2 19 (15.32%) Law
3 18 (14.52%) Finance
4 17 (13.71%) Organisational Skills
5 15 (12.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (11.29%) Retail
7 7 (5.65%) Advertising
7 7 (5.65%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (5.65%) Banking
8 5 (4.03%) Publishing
9 4 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.42%) Korean Language
10 3 (2.42%) Legal
11 2 (1.61%) Danish Language
11 2 (1.61%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.81%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 41 (33.06%) IT Support
2 36 (29.03%) IT Engineer
3 34 (27.42%) Support Engineer
4 32 (25.81%) IT Support Engineer
5 23 (18.55%) 2nd Line Support
6 20 (16.13%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 19 (15.32%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 14 (11.29%) Analyst
9 10 (8.06%) Post-Production Engineer
10 9 (7.26%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 8 (6.45%) 1st/2nd Line Support
11 8 (6.45%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
11 8 (6.45%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
11 8 (6.45%) 3rd Line Support
11 8 (6.45%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 7 (5.65%) Business Development Manager
12 7 (5.65%) Development Manager
12 7 (5.65%) Penetration Tester
12 7 (5.65%) Support Analyst
12 7 (5.65%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.23%) Electron
1 4 (3.23%) React
1 4 (3.23%) WebSockets
2 1 (0.81%) JSON
2 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (0.81%) OpenID
2 1 (0.81%) SAML
2 1 (0.81%) Terraform
2 1 (0.81%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (20.97%) Onboarding
2 15 (12.10%) Video Conferencing
3 7 (5.65%) Operational Technology
4 5 (4.03%) Security Posture
5 4 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (3.23%) PKI
6 3 (2.42%) Hedge funds
6 3 (2.42%) iPad
6 3 (2.42%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.61%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.81%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.81%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.81%) Enterprise Storage
8 1 (0.81%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.81%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.81%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.81%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 109 (87.90%) Windows
2 38 (30.65%) Linux
3 18 (14.52%) Apple iOS
4 12 (9.68%) Windows Server
5 9 (7.26%) Windows 10
6 6 (4.84%) Android
7 2 (1.61%) tvOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (33.87%) Problem-Solving
2 29 (23.39%) Continuous Improvement
3 24 (19.35%) Cybersecurity
4 19 (15.32%) Service Delivery
5 18 (14.52%) Customer Service
6 17 (13.71%) ITIL
7 16 (12.90%) ITSM
8 14 (11.29%) Incident Response
9 13 (10.48%) Identity Management
10 12 (9.68%) Collaborative Culture
10 12 (9.68%) Information Security
10 12 (9.68%) Line Management
10 12 (9.68%) Stakeholder Management
11 11 (8.87%) AI
11 11 (8.87%) Fintech
11 11 (8.87%) Process Improvement
11 11 (8.87%) Service Management
12 10 (8.06%) Post-Production
12 10 (8.06%) Storytelling
12 10 (8.06%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 14 (11.29%) PowerShell
2 13 (10.48%) Python
3 11 (8.87%) Bash
4 6 (4.84%) Go
5 4 (3.23%) JavaScript
5 4 (3.23%) SQL
5 4 (3.23%) TypeScript
6 3 (2.42%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (1.61%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.81%) Google Apps Script
8 1 (0.81%) Java
Qualifications
1 10 (8.06%) OSCP
2 9 (7.26%) Security Cleared
3 7 (5.65%) CHECK Team Member
3 7 (5.65%) CREST Certified
3 7 (5.65%) Cyber Scheme
3 7 (5.65%) Degree
4 6 (4.84%) GCFA
4 6 (4.84%) GIAC
5 5 (4.03%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (2.42%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.42%) CEH
6 3 (2.42%) CISSP
6 3 (2.42%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.42%) GCIA
6 3 (2.42%) GCIH
6 3 (2.42%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.61%) A+ Certification
7 2 (1.61%) ACSP
7 2 (1.61%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.87%) SLA
2 10 (8.06%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.61%) GDPR
5 1 (0.81%) NIST
System Software
1 40 (32.26%) Active Directory
2 16 (12.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (8.06%) GPFS
3 10 (8.06%) StorNext
4 8 (6.45%) Hyper-V
5 4 (3.23%) Docker
6 2 (1.61%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 25 (20.16%) Jamf Pro
2 15 (12.10%) Autotask
2 15 (12.10%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (5.65%) Nessus
3 7 (5.65%) Nmap
4 5 (4.03%) SCCM
5 4 (3.23%) Kubernetes
6 2 (1.61%) Proxmox
6 2 (1.61%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.81%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 72 (58.06%) Microsoft
2 30 (24.19%) Google
3 18 (14.52%) Apple
4 16 (12.90%) VMware
5 15 (12.10%) Cisco
6 12 (9.68%) Meraki
6 12 (9.68%) Ubiquiti
7 11 (8.87%) SonicWALL
8 10 (8.06%) Autodesk
8 10 (8.06%) Avid
9 9 (7.26%) Adobe
9 9 (7.26%) HP
10 8 (6.45%) Aruba
10 8 (6.45%) Datto
10 8 (6.45%) Okta
11 7 (5.65%) ServiceNow
12 6 (4.84%) CrowdStrike
13 4 (3.23%) Citrix
13 4 (3.23%) Peregrine
13 4 (3.23%) Splunk