Mac OS X Jobs

Apple Mac OS X
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Mac OS X skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mac OS X over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 685 797 790
Rank change year-on-year +112 -7 +175
Permanent jobs citing Mac OS X 52 88 101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.086% 0.088% 0.12%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.70% 0.66% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 52 79 70
10th Percentile £26,750 £25,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £28,750 £30,000 £29,356
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £37,500 £35,750
Median % change year-on-year -17.33% +4.90% +2.14%
75th Percentile £38,750 £43,125 £41,000
90th Percentile £43,575 £49,000 £49,668
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,500 £38,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year -20.78% +13.24% +13.33%

All Operating Systems
UK

Mac OS X 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 7,422 13,349 14,206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.34% 13.29% 16.77%
Number of salaries quoted 4,648 9,943 9,974
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,750 £31,625 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £46,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.61% -12.38% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -

Mac OS X
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Mac OS X as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS X in the UK

Mac OS X
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Mac OS X.

Salary trend for Mac OS X in the UK

Mac OS X
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mac OS X over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Mac OS X in the UK

Mac OS X
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mac OS X within the UK over the 6 months to 17 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +98 52 £31,000 -17.33% 19
UK excluding London +122 36 £30,500 -20.78% 14
North of England +74 23 £29,000 -42.00% 1
Yorkshire +58 23 £29,000 -42.00%
London +80 16 £37,500 +4.17% 7
Work from Home +69 10 £31,000 -22.50% 3
Midlands +66 7 £35,000 - 3
South East +53 6 £37,500 -3.85% 8
West Midlands +52 5 £35,000 - 2
East Midlands +41 2 £35,000 -10.26% 1

Mac OS X
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 10 (19.23%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 17 (32.69%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (9.62%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 5 (9.62%) Blender
2 5 (9.62%) CINEMA 4D
2 5 (9.62%) Maya
3 4 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (7.69%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 15 (28.85%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (11.54%) Google Workspace
3 5 (9.62%) Azure
4 4 (7.69%) AWS
5 3 (5.77%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 25 (48.08%) Cisco IOS
2 15 (28.85%) Wireless
3 12 (23.08%) DHCP
3 12 (23.08%) DNS
3 12 (23.08%) TCP/IP
4 10 (19.23%) VLAN
5 7 (13.46%) LAN
5 7 (13.46%) VPN
6 5 (9.62%) Firewall
7 4 (7.69%) BGP
7 4 (7.69%) OSPF
7 4 (7.69%) WLAN
8 3 (5.77%) WAN
9 2 (3.85%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (1.92%) Intrusion Detection
10 1 (1.92%) VoIP
General
1 19 (36.54%) Law
2 15 (28.85%) Retail
2 15 (28.85%) Social Skills
3 7 (13.46%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (11.54%) Advertising
5 5 (9.62%) Games
5 5 (9.62%) Marketing
6 4 (7.69%) Automotive
6 4 (7.69%) Multimedia
7 2 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (50.00%) Analyst
1 26 (50.00%) IT Support
2 24 (46.15%) Support Analyst
3 17 (32.69%) 2nd Line Support
4 16 (30.77%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 16 (30.77%) IT Analyst
4 16 (30.77%) IT Support Analyst
5 6 (11.54%) Desktop Analyst
5 6 (11.54%) Desktop Support
5 6 (11.54%) Desktop Support Analyst
5 6 (11.54%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 6 (11.54%) Infrastructure Support
5 6 (11.54%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
5 6 (11.54%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
5 6 (11.54%) Junior
5 6 (11.54%) Junior IT Support
5 6 (11.54%) Support Engineer
6 5 (9.62%) PC Support
7 4 (7.69%) IT Support Technician
7 4 (7.69%) IT Technician
Miscellaneous
1 9 (17.31%) Management Information System
2 8 (15.38%) Driving Licence
3 6 (11.54%) CCTV
4 4 (7.69%) Smartphone
5 2 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (3.85%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (1.92%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 52 (100.00%) Windows
2 26 (50.00%) Linux
3 22 (42.31%) Windows Server
4 17 (32.69%) Windows 10
5 11 (21.15%) Windows Server 2016
5 11 (21.15%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (7.69%) Ubuntu
7 2 (3.85%) Android
7 2 (3.85%) Windows 7
8 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (21.15%) ITIL
1 11 (21.15%) Service Delivery
2 10 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (11.54%) Computer Science
3 6 (11.54%) Inventory Management
3 6 (11.54%) Time Management
4 5 (9.62%) Artificial Intelligence
4 5 (9.62%) Creative Marketing
4 5 (9.62%) Machine Learning
5 4 (7.69%) Business Case
5 4 (7.69%) Mobile Device Management
5 4 (7.69%) Performance Tuning
5 4 (7.69%) Systems Engineering
6 3 (5.77%) Service Management
7 2 (3.85%) Creative Problem-Solving
7 2 (3.85%) Customer Service
7 2 (3.85%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (3.85%) Mentoring
7 2 (3.85%) Project Management
7 2 (3.85%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 19 (36.54%) Python
2 14 (26.92%) SQL
3 4 (7.69%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 22 (42.31%) Degree
2 17 (32.69%) Microsoft Certification
3 12 (23.08%) MCSA
4 10 (19.23%) CCNP
4 10 (19.23%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (11.54%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (11.54%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 6 (11.54%) MCSE
6 4 (7.69%) HNC
6 4 (7.69%) HND
7 2 (3.85%) MCP
7 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (15.38%) SLA
System Software
1 34 (65.38%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.85%) Hyper-V
2 2 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (21.15%) Jamf Pro
2 7 (13.46%) SCCM
3 2 (3.85%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 29 (55.77%) Cisco
2 21 (40.38%) Microsoft
3 10 (19.23%) Apple
4 6 (11.54%) MobileIron
4 6 (11.54%) Riverbed
4 6 (11.54%) SAP
4 6 (11.54%) Trend Micro
5 5 (9.62%) Adobe
5 5 (9.62%) Google
6 4 (7.69%) Dell
6 4 (7.69%) Fortinet
6 4 (7.69%) Oracle
6 4 (7.69%) Ubiquiti
7 3 (5.77%) ServiceNow
8 2 (3.85%) VMware
9 1 (1.92%) Sage