Symantec Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Symantec
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 Symantec products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Symantec over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 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 the Symantec Corporation.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 113 120
Rank change year-on-year -10 +7 +41
Contract jobs citing Symantec 2 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.084% 0.18% 0.18%
As % of the Vendors category 0.21% 0.39% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 4
10th Percentile - £206 -
25th Percentile £613 £209 £558
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £238 £565
Median % change year-on-year +163.16% -57.96% +0.89%
75th Percentile £638 £291 £629
90th Percentile - £308 £732
Central London median daily rate £625 £238 £565
% change year-on-year +163.16% -57.96% +0.89%

All Vendors
City of London

Symantec 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 961 771 931
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 40.38% 45.19% 42.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 619 466 686
10th Percentile £356 £314 £323
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £560
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -1.79% -2.61%
75th Percentile £668 £675 £682
90th Percentile £753 £756 £789
Central London median daily rate £538 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -0.46% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 11 8
10th Percentile - £22.00 £12.75
25th Percentile £18.75 £25.25 £15.19
Median hourly rate £19.50 £31.00 £21.75
Median % change year-on-year -37.10% +42.53% -56.50%
75th Percentile £25.77 £53.75 £24.56
90th Percentile £42.65 £100.00 £63.53
Central London median hourly rate £22.27 £29.07 £21.75
% change year-on-year -23.41% +33.66% -42.00%

Symantec
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Symantec job vacancy trend in the City of London

Symantec
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Symantec
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Symantec.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Symantec

Symantec
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) SMTP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (100.00%) Big Data
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
1 2 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 2 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Support
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Clustering
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (100.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) BitLocker
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft App-V
1 2 (100.00%) Terminal Services
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Nagios
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
1 2 (100.00%) vCenter Server
1 2 (100.00%) vMotion
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) VMware