Mac OS Contracts in the Thames Valley

Apple macOS
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Mac OS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Mac OS over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 136 150
Rank change year-on-year +9 +14 -9
Contract jobs citing Mac OS 11 10 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.42% 0.35% 0.43%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.06% 2.28% 2.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 5
10th Percentile - £225 £139
25th Percentile £213 £270 £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £263 £330 £175
Median % change year-on-year -20.45% +88.57% -63.16%
75th Percentile £356 - £188
90th Percentile £425 £434 £390
South East median daily rate £378 £240 £180
% change year-on-year +57.50% +33.33% -53.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 7
10th Percentile £17.40 - £12.25
25th Percentile £19.50 - £12.63
Median hourly rate £23.00 £18.08 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.21% +39.08% +0.15%
75th Percentile £26.50 - -
90th Percentile £28.60 - -
South East median hourly rate £23.00 £18.08 £13.00
% change year-on-year +27.21% +39.08% +0.15%

All Operating Systems
Thames Valley

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 359 439 577
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 13.69% 15.44% 16.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 306 401
10th Percentile £195 £201 £146
25th Percentile £225 £341 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £570
90th Percentile £608 £675 £650
South East median daily rate £470 £463 £450
% change year-on-year +1.62% +2.78% +10.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 16 21
10th Percentile £16.60 £18.08 -
25th Percentile £20.25 £18.40 £13.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £38.70 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.74% +93.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £54.75 £62.97 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.19 £67.50
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £55.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -13.64% +214.29% -20.45%

Mac OS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Mac OS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS in the Thames Valley

Mac OS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mac OS in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Mac OS in the Thames Valley

Mac OS
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mac OS in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Mac OS in the Thames Valley

Mac OS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mac OS in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Mac OS in the Thames Valley

Mac OS
Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Mac OS in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Mac OS in the Thames Valley

Mac OS
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mac OS within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Buckinghamshire - 7 £225 - 3
Berkshire - 3 £300 -
Oxfordshire -1 1 - - 8
Mac OS
South East

Mac OS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) LAN
1 2 (18.18%) VPN
1 2 (18.18%) WAN
1 2 (18.18%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (9.09%) DHCP
2 1 (9.09%) DNS
2 1 (9.09%) Wireless
2 1 (9.09%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
3 1 (9.09%) Retail
3 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Desktop Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Desktop Support
1 4 (36.36%) Support Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) IT Support
4 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Deskside Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Deskside Support
4 1 (9.09%) Deskside Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support Technician
4 1 (9.09%) Desktop Technician
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) IT Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Printer Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Printer Support
4 1 (9.09%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Video Conferencing
2 3 (27.27%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 9 (81.82%) Windows
2 4 (36.36%) Windows 10
3 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) ITIL
2 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
2 2 (18.18%) Customer Service
3 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
3 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
3 1 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (9.09%) E-Commerce
3 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (9.09%) Migration
3 1 (9.09%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
3 1 (9.09%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) ACSP
1 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
2 1 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) AirWatch
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (18.18%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Apple
2 4 (36.36%) Cisco
2 4 (36.36%) F5
2 4 (36.36%) HP
2 4 (36.36%) Planview
2 4 (36.36%) ServiceNow
3 2 (18.18%) Citrix
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
4 1 (9.09%) VMware
4 1 (9.09%) Workday