Apple Contracts in the UK excluding London

Apple
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Apple products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Apple over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Apple, Inc.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 261 288 332
Rank change year-on-year +27 +44 +13
Contract jobs citing Apple 137 153 181
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.68% 0.67% 0.59%
As % of the Vendors category 1.59% 1.50% 1.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 116 128
10th Percentile £120 £148 £120
25th Percentile £138 £162 £154
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £233 £214
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +8.77% +11.04%
75th Percentile £378 £288 £338
90th Percentile £490 £370 £500
UK median daily rate £250 £240 £256
% change year-on-year +4.17% -6.16% -21.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 9 13
10th Percentile £12.25 £16.15 £13.80
25th Percentile £16.61 £17.72 £15.50
Median hourly rate £17.72 £18.08 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year -1.99% -3.57% +4.17%
75th Percentile £18.27 - £75.00
90th Percentile £19.95 £19.38 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £17.72 £18.04 £16.75
% change year-on-year -1.77% +7.70% -6.94%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Apple is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,613 10,222 12,376
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 42.53% 44.60% 40.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,226 7,013 8,368
10th Percentile £206 £205 £187
25th Percentile £363 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £468
Median % change year-on-year - +6.84% +7.59%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 963 456 656
10th Percentile £11.84 £14.25 £11.19
25th Percentile £14.16 £17.50 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.46 £37.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -42.77% +97.37% +2.43%
75th Percentile £58.10 £60.64 £39.63
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £57.04
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £40.59 £21.50
% change year-on-year -47.03% +88.79% -

Apple
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Apple as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Apple in the UK excluding London

Apple
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apple in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Apple in the UK excluding London

Apple
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apple in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Apple in the UK excluding London

Apple
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Apple in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Apple in the UK excluding London

Apple
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Apple in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Apple in the UK excluding London

Apple
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apple within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 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
South East +20 71 £375 +59.24% 46
North of England +24 20 £265 +39.21% 35
Midlands +25 18 £130 -31.58% 30
North West +25 18 £248 +10.00% 16
Scotland +26 17 £370 +42.31% 5
East Midlands +19 12 £125 -24.24% 19
West Midlands +17 6 £200 -2.44% 11
Northern Ireland - 5 £190 - 2
East of England +12 3 £190 -5.59% 16
South West +3 3 £90 -54.14% 13
Yorkshire +20 2 £282 +48.16% 16
Apple
UK

Apple
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (5.11%) Skype for Business
2 5 (3.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.19%) Exchange Server 2007
3 3 (2.19%) Exchange Server 2013
3 3 (2.19%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.73%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (0.73%) CMS
Applications
1 35 (25.55%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.73%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.46%) Shopify
2 1 (0.73%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 82 (59.85%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (11.68%) Azure
3 10 (7.30%) OneDrive
4 6 (4.38%) Entra ID
5 2 (1.46%) AWS
5 2 (1.46%) BigCommerce
5 2 (1.46%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.73%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (0.73%) GitHub
6 1 (0.73%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 22 (16.06%) VoIP
2 17 (12.41%) VPN
3 14 (10.22%) Cisco IOS
3 14 (10.22%) Wi-Fi
4 13 (9.49%) Firewall
5 9 (6.57%) LAN
5 9 (6.57%) VLAN
5 9 (6.57%) WAN
6 8 (5.84%) Remote Desktop
7 7 (5.11%) Skype
8 3 (2.19%) Wireless
9 2 (1.46%) DHCP
9 2 (1.46%) SGSN
10 1 (0.73%) Internet
10 1 (0.73%) Structured Cabling
10 1 (0.73%) TCP/IP
10 1 (0.73%) Telepresence
Development Applications
1 2 (1.46%) JIRA
General
1 35 (25.55%) Social Skills
2 25 (18.25%) Organisational Skills
3 19 (13.87%) Finance
4 15 (10.95%) Public Sector
5 12 (8.76%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (5.84%) Legal
7 6 (4.38%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (3.65%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (2.92%) Manufacturing
10 3 (2.19%) Automotive
10 3 (2.19%) Marketing
11 2 (1.46%) Banking
11 2 (1.46%) French Language
11 2 (1.46%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (1.46%) Portuguese Language
11 2 (1.46%) Retail
11 2 (1.46%) Spanish Language
12 1 (0.73%) Electronics
12 1 (0.73%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.73%) German Language
Job Titles
1 38 (27.74%) Support Engineer
2 16 (11.68%) Analyst
2 16 (11.68%) Desktop Engineer
2 16 (11.68%) IT Support
3 15 (10.95%) 2nd Line Support
3 15 (10.95%) Desktop Support
3 15 (10.95%) IT Engineer
4 13 (9.49%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 13 (9.49%) Senior
5 12 (8.76%) 1st/2nd Line Support
5 12 (8.76%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 12 (8.76%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 12 (8.76%) Lead
5 12 (8.76%) Support Analyst
6 11 (8.03%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
6 11 (8.03%) Audio Visual Technician
7 9 (6.57%) 1st Line Support
7 9 (6.57%) Administrator
7 9 (6.57%) IT Support Engineer
7 9 (6.57%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.65%) Node.js
2 2 (1.46%) VML
3 1 (0.73%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 15 (10.95%) Video Editing
2 12 (8.76%) iPhone
3 10 (7.30%) Mobile App
3 10 (7.30%) Smartphone
3 10 (7.30%) Video Conferencing
4 8 (5.84%) Blog
5 7 (5.11%) CMDB
6 6 (4.38%) Clustering
6 6 (4.38%) Data Centre
6 6 (4.38%) Driving Licence
6 6 (4.38%) Product Ownership
7 5 (3.65%) Public Cloud
8 4 (2.92%) Blackberry
9 3 (2.19%) Onboarding
10 2 (1.46%) Management Information System
10 2 (1.46%) Renewable Energy
10 2 (1.46%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.73%) iPad
11 1 (0.73%) Social Media
11 1 (0.73%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 112 (81.75%) Windows
2 75 (54.74%) Windows 10
3 64 (46.72%) Apple iOS
4 31 (22.63%) Android
4 31 (22.63%) Mac OS
5 13 (9.49%) Windows Server
6 11 (8.03%) Mac OS X
7 7 (5.11%) Windows Server 2012
8 6 (4.38%) Windows Server 2019
9 5 (3.65%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.73%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.73%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (22.63%) Customer Service
2 24 (17.52%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (11.68%) ITIL
4 13 (9.49%) Mobile Device Management
5 10 (7.30%) Asset Management
6 9 (6.57%) Migration
7 8 (5.84%) Decision-Making
7 8 (5.84%) Inventory Management
7 8 (5.84%) Software Deployment
8 7 (5.11%) ITSM
8 7 (5.11%) Service Management
9 6 (4.38%) Agile
9 6 (4.38%) Customer Experience
9 6 (4.38%) Quality Management
9 6 (4.38%) Risk Management
9 6 (4.38%) Roadmaps
9 6 (4.38%) Technical Leadership
9 6 (4.38%) Time Management
9 6 (4.38%) User Experience
10 5 (3.65%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 11 (8.03%) PowerShell
2 2 (1.46%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (12.41%) Security Cleared
2 15 (10.95%) Degree
3 13 (9.49%) SC Cleared
4 8 (5.84%) DV Cleared
5 5 (3.65%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.46%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.46%) MCSE
7 1 (0.73%) A+ Certification
7 1 (0.73%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.73%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.73%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.73%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.73%) MCP
7 1 (0.73%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (13.87%) SLA
System Software
1 57 (41.61%) Active Directory
2 8 (5.84%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (4.38%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.73%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.73%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 38 (27.74%) Microsoft Intune
2 22 (16.06%) SCCM
3 20 (14.60%) Jamf Pro
4 9 (6.57%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 7 (5.11%) AirWatch
6 6 (4.38%) Autotask
6 6 (4.38%) Failover Clustering
7 2 (1.46%) WSUS
8 1 (0.73%) Nessus
8 1 (0.73%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 57 (41.61%) Microsoft
2 21 (15.33%) Cisco
2 21 (15.33%) ServiceNow
3 10 (7.30%) Polycom
4 9 (6.57%) HP
5 8 (5.84%) Google
5 8 (5.84%) VMware
6 6 (4.38%) Citrix
6 6 (4.38%) Datto
7 4 (2.92%) Adobe
7 4 (2.92%) F5
7 4 (2.92%) Planview
7 4 (2.92%) SAP
8 3 (2.19%) Dell
8 3 (2.19%) Remedy
9 2 (1.46%) CheckPoint
9 2 (1.46%) Ericsson
9 2 (1.46%) Salesforce
9 2 (1.46%) Sitecore
9 2 (1.46%) Sophos