Mac Engineer Contracts

Apple Mac Engineer
UK

The median Apple Mac Engineer daily rate in the UK is £275, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 566 639 807
Rank change year-on-year +73 +168 -88
Contract jobs requiring a Mac Engineer 18 58 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.041% 0.10% 0.047%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.044% 0.11% 0.049%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 46 33
10th Percentile £189 £207 £150
25th Percentile £196 £231 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £266 £275
Median % change year-on-year +3.58% -3.45% +44.74%
75th Percentile £347 £305 £350
90th Percentile £412 £470 £473
UK excluding London median daily rate £413 £271 £268
% change year-on-year +52.26% +1.40% +92.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £18.27 £17.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +7.47% - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £18.27 £17.00 -
% change year-on-year +7.47% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,557 52,491 83,111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.51% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,070 36,644 58,616
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,936 1,486 1,938
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.42 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.81 £65.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%

Mac Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Mac Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Mac Engineer in the UK

Mac Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Mac Engineer in the UK

Mac Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mac Engineer over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Mac Engineer in the UK

Mac Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Mac Engineer in the UK

Mac Engineer
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mac Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
England +67 15 £275 +14.58% 6
London +76 12 £263 +9.38% 6
Work from Home +96 6 £403 +53.33% 1
UK excluding London -6 3 £413 +52.26%
Scotland +28 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 £600 -
Midlands - 1 £600 -
East of England - 1 £226 -

Mac Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Mac Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Mac Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (66.67%) Apple
2 10 (55.56%) Mac OS
3 9 (50.00%) Jamf Pro
3 9 (50.00%) Windows
4 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 6 (33.33%) Apple iOS
4 6 (33.33%) WhatsApp
5 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
7 3 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (16.67%) Ticket Management
7 3 (16.67%) Adobe
7 3 (16.67%) Active Directory
7 3 (16.67%) Customer Service
8 2 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (11.11%) Finance
8 2 (11.11%) Google
8 2 (11.11%) Marketing
8 2 (11.11%) Application Packaging
8 2 (11.11%) JIRA
8 2 (11.11%) SCCM
8 2 (11.11%) Mac OS X
8 2 (11.11%) VPN
8 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
8 2 (11.11%) Legacy Applications
8 2 (11.11%) Deployment Automation
8 2 (11.11%) Google Workspace
8 2 (11.11%) Android
8 2 (11.11%) Social Media
9 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Mac Engineer Skill Set
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 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.56%) DaVinci Resolve
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) WhatsApp
2 3 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (11.11%) Google Workspace
4 1 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (5.56%) Azure
4 1 (5.56%) Entra ID
4 1 (5.56%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) VPN
1 2 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (5.56%) Firewall
2 1 (5.56%) Remote Desktop
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.11%) Finance
2 2 (11.11%) Marketing
3 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Legacy Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Social Media
2 1 (5.56%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 10 (55.56%) Mac OS
2 9 (50.00%) Windows
3 6 (33.33%) Apple iOS
4 2 (11.11%) Android
4 2 (11.11%) Mac OS X
5 1 (5.56%) Linux
5 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (5.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 3 (16.67%) Ticket Management
3 2 (11.11%) Application Packaging
3 2 (11.11%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (5.56%) Agile
4 1 (5.56%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (5.56%) Data Security
4 1 (5.56%) Fintech
4 1 (5.56%) Incident Management
4 1 (5.56%) Logistics
4 1 (5.56%) Migration
4 1 (5.56%) Project Delivery
4 1 (5.56%) Runbook
4 1 (5.56%) Software Deployment
4 1 (5.56%) Storage Management
4 1 (5.56%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) ACSP
1 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (50.00%) Jamf Pro
2 2 (11.11%) SCCM
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 12 (66.67%) Apple
2 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (16.67%) Adobe
4 2 (11.11%) Google