Qualys Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Qualys
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring knowledge or experience of Qualys products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Qualys over the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 112 129
Rank change year-on-year -10 +17 +40
Contract jobs citing Qualys 2 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.10% 0.22% 0.042%
As % of the Vendors category 0.22% 0.51% 0.100%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £557 £630 -
25th Percentile £583 £636 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £633 £660 £520
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +26.92% -5.45%
75th Percentile £688 £674 £530
90th Percentile £718 £675 -
Central London median daily rate £540 £600 £520
% change year-on-year -10.00% +15.38% -5.45%

All Vendors
City of London

Qualys falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 913 786 1,004
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 46.13% 42.88% 42.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 613 490 722
10th Percentile £353 £313 £313
25th Percentile £425 £455 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - -1.79%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £675
90th Percentile £775 £750 £775
Central London median daily rate £540 £550 £548
% change year-on-year -1.82% +0.46% -0.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 8
10th Percentile - £35.10 £12.75
25th Percentile £18.75 £41.25 £15.94
Median hourly rate £22.27 £112.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -80.12% +489.47% -8.88%
75th Percentile £41.75 - £23.75
90th Percentile £43.05 £157.30 £31.25
Central London median hourly rate £25.47 £77.25 £19.00
% change year-on-year -67.03% +306.58% -9.52%

Qualys
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Qualys relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Qualys job vacancy trend in the City of London

Qualys
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Qualys.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Qualys

Qualys
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Qualys in the City of London over the 6 months to 28 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Qualys in the City of London

Qualys
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Snyk
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
1 1 (50.00%) Regular Expression
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Solaris
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Application Security
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (50.00%) CCSP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Tenable
2 1 (50.00%) Okta
2 1 (50.00%) Splunk
2 1 (50.00%) Symantec
2 1 (50.00%) Tanium
2 1 (50.00%) VMware