Apple macOS
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Mac OS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mac OS over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 514 423 644
Rank change year-on-year -91 +221 +81
Permanent jobs citing Mac OS 355 582 792
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.39% 0.72% 0.45%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.07% 4.28% 2.56%
Number of salaries quoted 306 274 408
10th Percentile £24,250 £27,400 £25,000
25th Percentile £27,698 £30,725 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £37,120 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.75% +6.06% -12.50%
75th Percentile £43,938 £62,188 £55,000
90th Percentile £57,500 £72,500 £63,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £32,500 £39,500 £33,000
% change year-on-year -17.72% +19.70% +1.54%

All Operating Systems
UK

Mac OS 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 11,570 13,584 30,885
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.80% 16.83% 17.62%
Number of salaries quoted 8,403 9,692 16,343
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000

Mac OS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS in the UK

Mac OS
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Mac OS in the UK

Mac OS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mac OS over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Mac OS in the UK

Mac OS
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mac OS within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -100 316 £32,500 -7.14% 82
UK excluding London -97 257 £32,500 -17.72% 69
London -14 93 £43,000 +19.44% 21
Work from Home -45 80 £39,190 -37.30% 30
North of England -69 60 £34,000 -32.00% 19
South East +4 49 £30,750 +0.82% 21
South West -8 44 £29,000 -14.71% 12
East of England +11 37 £26,000 -28.77% 6
Midlands -44 33 £32,500 -43.48% 9
North West -40 31 £40,000 -27.27% 5
Yorkshire +10 23 £32,500 +4.84% 11
East Midlands -49 17 £32,500 -43.48% 3
West Midlands -5 16 £30,000 +8.07% 6
Scotland -70 12 £55,000 -21.43% 1
Wales +35 8 £24,500 - 3
Isle of Man - 8 £45,000 -
North East -13 6 £32,000 - 5
Northern Ireland - 6 £37,500 -

Mac OS
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 37 (10.42%) SharePoint
2 36 (10.14%) Microsoft Exchange
3 16 (4.51%) Confluence
4 2 (0.56%) WordPress
5 1 (0.28%) CMS
5 1 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 91 (25.63%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (3.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.41%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 4 (1.13%) Trello
5 2 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.28%) 1Password
6 1 (0.28%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.13%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.56%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 179 (50.42%) Microsoft 365
2 111 (31.27%) Azure
3 44 (12.39%) AWS
4 38 (10.70%) Entra ID
5 27 (7.61%) Google Workspace
6 15 (4.23%) SaaS
7 10 (2.82%) OneDrive
8 9 (2.54%) GCP
8 9 (2.54%) Slack
9 8 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (1.97%) Azure Monitor
10 7 (1.97%) Power Platform
11 6 (1.69%) WhatsApp
12 4 (1.13%) Dropbox
12 4 (1.13%) Mimecast
13 3 (0.85%) Amazon EC2
13 3 (0.85%) GitHub
13 3 (0.85%) GitHub Actions
13 3 (0.85%) Serverless
14 2 (0.56%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 60 (16.90%) Firewall
2 47 (13.24%) LAN
3 43 (12.11%) Wi-Fi
4 42 (11.83%) Wireless
5 41 (11.55%) DNS
6 39 (10.99%) Network Security
7 33 (9.30%) WAN
8 30 (8.45%) VPN
9 26 (7.32%) DHCP
10 25 (7.04%) TCP/IP
11 21 (5.92%) VoIP
12 20 (5.63%) Internet
13 14 (3.94%) NAS
14 12 (3.38%) VLAN
15 9 (2.54%) Broadband
16 6 (1.69%) IP Telephony
17 4 (1.13%) IPv4
17 4 (1.13%) Remote Desktop
17 4 (1.13%) Structured Cabling
17 4 (1.13%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.69%) Power BI
2 5 (1.41%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.28%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.28%) MySQL
4 1 (0.28%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.28%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.28%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 21 (5.92%) JIRA
2 10 (2.82%) CMake
3 7 (1.97%) GCC
3 7 (1.97%) GDB
4 6 (1.69%) AdminStudio
4 6 (1.69%) Git
5 3 (0.85%) Appium
5 3 (0.85%) Bitbucket
5 3 (0.85%) CircleCI
5 3 (0.85%) UI Automator
6 2 (0.56%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.28%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.28%) Gradle
7 1 (0.28%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.28%) JUnit
General
1 147 (41.41%) Social Skills
2 38 (10.70%) Analytical Skills
3 28 (7.89%) Finance
4 20 (5.63%) Organisational Skills
5 19 (5.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (3.38%) Law
6 12 (3.38%) Public Sector
7 11 (3.10%) Games
7 11 (3.10%) Telecoms
8 10 (2.82%) Documentation Skills
9 8 (2.25%) Banking
9 8 (2.25%) Electronics
9 8 (2.25%) Retail
10 7 (1.97%) Legal
11 6 (1.69%) Marketing
12 3 (0.85%) Automotive
13 2 (0.56%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.56%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.28%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 109 (30.70%) Support Engineer
2 77 (21.69%) IT Support
3 51 (14.37%) IT Engineer
4 44 (12.39%) IT Support Engineer
5 43 (12.11%) Analyst
6 41 (11.55%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 37 (10.42%) Senior
8 35 (9.86%) Desktop Engineer
9 34 (9.58%) IT Technician
10 33 (9.30%) 2nd Line Support
11 32 (9.01%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 32 (9.01%) Desktop Support
11 32 (9.01%) Technical Support
12 27 (7.61%) Desktop Support Engineer
13 25 (7.04%) Field Engineer
14 21 (5.92%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
14 21 (5.92%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
14 21 (5.92%) Field Support Engineer
14 21 (5.92%) IT Manager
15 20 (5.63%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (3.38%) Software Packaging
2 10 (2.82%) .NET
3 7 (1.97%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 7 (1.97%) OpenGL
4 6 (1.69%) BREW
4 6 (1.69%) XML
5 2 (0.56%) Spring
6 1 (0.28%) 802.1X
6 1 (0.28%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.28%) CSS
6 1 (0.28%) EDI
6 1 (0.28%) HTML
6 1 (0.28%) OAuth
6 1 (0.28%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 77 (21.69%) Onboarding
2 18 (5.07%) Management Information System
3 15 (4.23%) Driving Licence
4 14 (3.94%) Social Media
5 12 (3.38%) Video Conferencing
6 10 (2.82%) CCTV
6 10 (2.82%) Self-Motivation
6 10 (2.82%) Video\Live Streaming
7 9 (2.54%) iPhone
7 9 (2.54%) Smartphone
8 8 (2.25%) Cloud Native
9 7 (1.97%) EPoS
9 7 (1.97%) iPad
10 6 (1.69%) Algorithms
10 6 (1.69%) Clustering
10 6 (1.69%) Data Structures
11 5 (1.41%) BYOD
12 4 (1.13%) Data Centre
12 4 (1.13%) Public Cloud
13 3 (0.85%) Digital Signage
Operating Systems
1 317 (89.30%) Windows
2 96 (27.04%) Windows 10
3 68 (19.15%) Apple iOS
4 60 (16.90%) Windows Server
5 59 (16.62%) Android
6 52 (14.65%) Linux
7 14 (3.94%) Windows Server 2016
8 11 (3.10%) Windows Server 2019
9 9 (2.54%) Windows Server 2012
10 7 (1.97%) Mac OS X
10 7 (1.97%) Unix
11 6 (1.69%) CentOS
12 3 (0.85%) Ubuntu
12 3 (0.85%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.56%) VMS
13 2 (0.56%) Windows 7
14 1 (0.28%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (34.08%) Customer Service
2 119 (33.52%) Problem-Solving
3 66 (18.59%) Computer Science
4 46 (12.96%) Mobile Device Management
5 38 (10.70%) Cybersecurity
6 32 (9.01%) Asset Management
6 32 (9.01%) Time Management
7 29 (8.17%) ITIL
8 25 (7.04%) Service Management
9 24 (6.76%) Collaborative Working
10 21 (5.92%) Project Delivery
11 20 (5.63%) Continuous Improvement
11 20 (5.63%) ITSM
12 18 (5.07%) Identity Management
13 16 (4.51%) Data Protection
13 16 (4.51%) Fintech
13 16 (4.51%) Project Management
14 15 (4.23%) User Experience
15 14 (3.94%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 14 (3.94%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 36 (10.14%) PowerShell
2 22 (6.20%) Bash
3 17 (4.79%) C++
4 13 (3.66%) C#
5 12 (3.38%) SQL
6 5 (1.41%) Java
7 4 (1.13%) Python
8 2 (0.56%) C
8 2 (0.56%) Perl
9 1 (0.28%) Go
9 1 (0.28%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.28%) PHP
Qualifications
1 110 (30.99%) Degree
2 55 (15.49%) Microsoft Certification
3 54 (15.21%) Computer Science Degree
4 45 (12.68%) DBS Check
5 41 (11.55%) A+ Certification
6 39 (10.99%) MCP
7 11 (3.10%) Cisco Certification
8 10 (2.82%) CCNA
9 8 (2.25%) MCSE
10 5 (1.41%) ITIL Certification
10 5 (1.41%) Security Cleared
11 3 (0.85%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 2 (0.56%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.56%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.56%) CISSP
12 2 (0.56%) CompTIA Security+
12 2 (0.56%) MCSA
13 1 (0.28%) CCNP
13 1 (0.28%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (6.20%) GDPR
2 17 (4.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 15 (4.23%) Cyber Essentials
4 11 (3.10%) SLA
5 10 (2.82%) SOC 2
6 7 (1.97%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.85%) QA
8 1 (0.28%) NCSC
System Software
1 176 (49.58%) Active Directory
2 33 (9.30%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (7.61%) Hyper-V
4 10 (2.82%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (1.69%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (1.41%) VMware Workstation
7 3 (0.85%) Docker
8 1 (0.28%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.28%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.28%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 52 (14.65%) Jamf Pro
2 47 (13.24%) Microsoft Intune
3 39 (10.99%) SCCM
4 12 (3.38%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.97%) Autotask
6 6 (1.69%) Failover Clustering
7 4 (1.13%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 4 (1.13%) SCDPM
8 2 (0.56%) SmoothWall
9 1 (0.28%) AirWatch
9 1 (0.28%) Kubernetes
9 1 (0.28%) PaperCut
9 1 (0.28%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.28%) Proxmox
9 1 (0.28%) systemd
9 1 (0.28%) Terraform
9 1 (0.28%) yum
Vendors
1 222 (62.54%) Microsoft
2 64 (18.03%) Apple
3 48 (13.52%) VMware
4 37 (10.42%) Google
5 25 (7.04%) Cisco
6 15 (4.23%) Meraki
7 13 (3.66%) Atlassian
8 11 (3.10%) Citrix
9 9 (2.54%) Datto
10 8 (2.25%) Veeam
11 7 (1.97%) Sophos
12 6 (1.69%) Dell
13 5 (1.41%) Adobe
13 5 (1.41%) Aruba
13 5 (1.41%) HP
13 5 (1.41%) NETGEAR
13 5 (1.41%) Okta
13 5 (1.41%) Remedy
13 5 (1.41%) Salesforce
13 5 (1.41%) Ubiquiti