Mac OS Contracts in England

Apple macOS
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England 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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 411 443 538
Rank change year-on-year +32 +95 -10
Contract jobs citing Mac OS 136 194 255
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.36% 0.41% 0.36%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.65% 2.54% 2.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 128 184
10th Percentile £140 £165 £155
25th Percentile £185 £210 £184
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £275 £258
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +6.80% -42.78%
75th Percentile £375 £456 £495
90th Percentile £425 £600 £650
UK median daily rate £230 £330 £275
% change year-on-year -30.30% +20.00% -38.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 11 18
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.16 £12.25
25th Percentile £14.00 £17.90 £13.00
Median hourly rate £15.83 £18.08 £14.25
Median % change year-on-year -12.47% +26.88% +9.78%
75th Percentile £17.73 £23.44 £27.50
90th Percentile £18.00 £37.34 £27.75
UK median hourly rate £15.83 £18.08 £14.50
% change year-on-year -12.47% +24.69% +11.71%

All Operating Systems
England

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 England with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5,141 7,644 10,985
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.77% 16.18% 15.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,469 5,384 7,580
10th Percentile £185 £195 £175
25th Percentile £300 £330 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £502 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.30% +0.32% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £625
90th Percentile £700 £725 £700
UK median daily rate £470 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -6.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 374 359 505
10th Percentile £12.75 £13.29 £13.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £18.08 £15.76
Median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.06% +97.67% +22.86%
75th Percentile £63.44 £65.00 £50.77
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £22.51 £43.75 £22.00
% change year-on-year -48.55% +98.86% +25.71%

Mac OS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Mac OS in England

Mac OS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mac OS in England.

Daily rate trend for Mac OS in England

Mac OS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mac OS in England over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Mac OS in England

Mac OS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mac OS in England.

Hourly rate trend for Mac OS in England

Mac OS
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Mac OS in England over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Mac OS in England

Mac OS
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 7 June 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
London +27 64 £238 -7.32% 37
South East +8 19 £378 +69.70% 25
North of England +14 18 £220 -59.60% 25
South West +16 16 £225 -62.50% 12
North West +22 15 £223 -59.14% 15
Midlands +25 13 £200 -42.86% 18
West Midlands +20 9 £200 -61.90% 11
East Midlands +8 4 £600 +263.64% 7
Yorkshire +6 2 £150 -67.57% 9
East of England - 2 £215 - 7
North East - 1 £300 - 2
Mac OS
UK

Mac OS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 11 (8.09%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (5.88%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.74%) Confluence
3 1 (0.74%) nginx
Applications
1 33 (24.26%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (9.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.74%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 69 (50.74%) Microsoft 365
2 41 (30.15%) Azure
3 12 (8.82%) AWS
4 10 (7.35%) WhatsApp
5 8 (5.88%) Entra ID
6 6 (4.41%) GCP
6 6 (4.41%) OneDrive
6 6 (4.41%) Power Platform
7 5 (3.68%) Mimecast
8 3 (2.21%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (2.21%) Google Workspace
9 2 (1.47%) Slack
10 1 (0.74%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.74%) AWS CloudTrail
10 1 (0.74%) AWS KMS
10 1 (0.74%) Azure Key Vault
10 1 (0.74%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (0.74%) GitHub
10 1 (0.74%) PaaS
10 1 (0.74%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 30 (22.06%) LAN
2 29 (21.32%) VPN
3 25 (18.38%) WAN
4 23 (16.91%) Firewall
5 13 (9.56%) Wi-Fi
6 11 (8.09%) VoIP
7 9 (6.62%) VLAN
8 6 (4.41%) Cisco IOS
8 6 (4.41%) DNS
8 6 (4.41%) TCP/IP
9 4 (2.94%) DHCP
9 4 (2.94%) Wireless
10 2 (1.47%) Intrusion Detection
10 2 (1.47%) SAN
11 1 (0.74%) HTTP
11 1 (0.74%) HTTPS
11 1 (0.74%) Internet
11 1 (0.74%) Network Security
11 1 (0.74%) SNMP
11 1 (0.74%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.94%) Power BI
2 2 (1.47%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.74%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.74%) MySQL
3 1 (0.74%) NoSQL
3 1 (0.74%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (4.41%) JIRA
2 4 (2.94%) Hudson
3 3 (2.21%) Artifactory
3 3 (2.21%) XCTest
4 1 (0.74%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.74%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.74%) Git
4 1 (0.74%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.74%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.74%) Maven
4 1 (0.74%) Selenium
4 1 (0.74%) Xcode
General
1 66 (48.53%) Social Skills
2 8 (5.88%) Finance
2 8 (5.88%) Mandarin Language
2 8 (5.88%) Retail
3 7 (5.15%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (5.15%) Documentation Skills
4 5 (3.68%) Public Sector
5 4 (2.94%) Banking
5 4 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (1.47%) Advertising
6 2 (1.47%) Cantonese Language
6 2 (1.47%) Law
6 2 (1.47%) Marketing
6 2 (1.47%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (1.47%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.74%) Automotive
7 1 (0.74%) Aviation
7 1 (0.74%) Legal
Job Titles
1 31 (22.79%) Support Engineer
2 16 (11.76%) Analyst
3 15 (11.03%) Technical Support
4 14 (10.29%) 2nd Line Support
4 14 (10.29%) Desktop Support
4 14 (10.29%) IT Support
5 13 (9.56%) Administrator
6 12 (8.82%) IT Engineer
7 11 (8.09%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 11 (8.09%) Mac Engineer
8 10 (7.35%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 10 (7.35%) Desktop Engineer
8 10 (7.35%) Senior
8 10 (7.35%) Support Analyst
9 9 (6.62%) 1st/2nd Line Support
10 8 (5.88%) Mac Administrator
10 8 (5.88%) Technical Analyst
10 8 (5.88%) Technical Support Analyst
11 7 (5.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 7 (5.15%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.74%) JSON
1 1 (0.74%) Laravel
1 1 (0.74%) LDAP
1 1 (0.74%) OAuth
1 1 (0.74%) OAuth2
1 1 (0.74%) SAML
1 1 (0.74%) UIKit
1 1 (0.74%) Vue
1 1 (0.74%) XML
1 1 (0.74%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (13.24%) Video Conferencing
2 13 (9.56%) Onboarding
3 11 (8.09%) Driving Licence
4 10 (7.35%) Blog
5 9 (6.62%) Clustering
6 3 (2.21%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.21%) iPhone
6 3 (2.21%) Management Information System
6 3 (2.21%) Social Media
7 2 (1.47%) Blackberry
7 2 (1.47%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.47%) Digital Signage
7 2 (1.47%) IoT
7 2 (1.47%) Learning Management System
7 2 (1.47%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.47%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.47%) Smartphone
8 1 (0.74%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 1 (0.74%) Machine to Machine
8 1 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 114 (83.82%) Windows
2 51 (37.50%) Windows 10
3 24 (17.65%) Android
4 23 (16.91%) Apple iOS
5 19 (13.97%) Windows Server
6 13 (9.56%) Linux
7 8 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
8 7 (5.15%) Mac OS X
9 6 (4.41%) Windows Server 2012
10 3 (2.21%) Windows Server 2016
11 2 (1.47%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.74%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.74%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (34.56%) Customer Service
2 30 (22.06%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (17.65%) ITIL
4 19 (13.97%) Asset Management
5 11 (8.09%) Mobile Device Management
6 10 (7.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 9 (6.62%) Decision-Making
8 7 (5.15%) Quality Management
8 7 (5.15%) Server Management
9 6 (4.41%) Service Delivery
10 5 (3.68%) Migration
10 5 (3.68%) Time Management
11 4 (2.94%) Cybersecurity
11 4 (2.94%) Data Loss Prevention
11 4 (2.94%) Open Source
11 4 (2.94%) Project Delivery
11 4 (2.94%) Project Management
11 4 (2.94%) Software Deployment
12 3 (2.21%) Proactive Monitoring
12 3 (2.21%) Ticket Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (10.29%) PowerShell
2 5 (3.68%) Python
3 3 (2.21%) Swift
4 2 (1.47%) Bash
5 1 (0.74%) Java
5 1 (0.74%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.74%) Objective-C
5 1 (0.74%) PHP
5 1 (0.74%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (13.97%) Degree
2 10 (7.35%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (5.15%) CCNA
3 7 (5.15%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (5.15%) Security Cleared
4 5 (3.68%) A+ Certification
5 4 (2.94%) CISM
5 4 (2.94%) MCSA
5 4 (2.94%) MCSE
5 4 (2.94%) SC Cleared
6 3 (2.21%) AWS Certification
6 3 (2.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (2.21%) CISSP
6 3 (2.21%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.21%) DBS Check
6 3 (2.21%) MCP
7 2 (1.47%) ACSP
7 2 (1.47%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 2 (1.47%) CCNP
7 2 (1.47%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.35%) SLA
2 6 (4.41%) QA
3 4 (2.94%) Accessibility
4 3 (2.21%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.47%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.74%) GDPR
6 1 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.74%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 53 (38.97%) Active Directory
2 15 (11.03%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (9.56%) Hyper-V
4 8 (5.88%) Virtual Servers
5 7 (5.15%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.74%) Docker
6 1 (0.74%) iptables
6 1 (0.74%) NFS
6 1 (0.74%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.74%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 43 (31.62%) Microsoft Intune
2 35 (25.74%) Jamf Pro
3 31 (22.79%) SCCM
4 9 (6.62%) Failover Clustering
5 7 (5.15%) Autotask
6 5 (3.68%) AirWatch
7 4 (2.94%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 1 (0.74%) Docker Swarm
8 1 (0.74%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 54 (39.71%) Microsoft
2 46 (33.82%) Apple
3 22 (16.18%) Cisco
4 15 (11.03%) ServiceNow
4 15 (11.03%) VMware
5 8 (5.88%) Adobe
6 7 (5.15%) Datto
7 6 (4.41%) TOWER Software
8 5 (3.68%) Google
8 5 (3.68%) HP
8 5 (3.68%) Okta
8 5 (3.68%) Sophos
9 3 (2.21%) Citrix
9 3 (2.21%) F5
9 3 (2.21%) Planview
10 2 (1.47%) Atlassian
10 2 (1.47%) BiZZdesign
10 2 (1.47%) Zscaler
11 1 (0.74%) ESET
11 1 (0.74%) Palo Alto