NetBackup Contract Job Trends in England

Veritas NetBackup
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring NetBackup skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 558 471 487
Rank change year-on-year -87 +16 +74
Contract jobs citing NetBackup 40 24 58
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.093% 0.096% 0.15%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.70% 0.61% 1.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 15 39
10th Percentile £344 £400 £425
25th Percentile £406 £416 £507
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £492 £564
Median % change year-on-year +1.63% -12.77% +18.80%
75th Percentile £538 £581 £608
90th Percentile £563 £640 -
UK median daily rate £450 £496 £564
% change year-on-year -9.27% -12.06% +17.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 11
10th Percentile £46.00 - £23.80
25th Percentile £47.38 £61.86 £31.90
Median hourly rate £51.00 £63.72 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.96% +59.29% -39.39%
75th Percentile - £65.57 -
90th Percentile £52.20 - -
UK median hourly rate £51.00 £63.72 £40.00
% change year-on-year -19.96% +59.29% -39.39%

All Systems Management Skills
England

NetBackup falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,747 3,938 4,645
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.29% 15.79% 12.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,952 2,644 3,377
10th Percentile £322 £307 £296
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -2.38% -8.70%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £625
90th Percentile £688 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £513 £513 £516
% change year-on-year - -0.74% -6.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 39 96
10th Percentile £20.09 £21.39 £15.83
25th Percentile £31.25 £26.60 £20.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £52.50 £31.25
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +68.00% -43.18%
75th Percentile £70.00 £63.58 £49.06
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.59 £71.25
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £37.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +46.67% +15.38% -43.48%

NetBackup
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NetBackup relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

NetBackup job vacancy trend in England

NetBackup
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing NetBackup.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing NetBackup

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NetBackup in England over the 6 months to 21 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for NetBackup in England

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Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing NetBackup.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing NetBackup

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing NetBackup in England over the 6 months to 21 June 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for NetBackup in England

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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 NetBackup within the England region over the 6 months to 21 June 2026. 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
North of England -66 13 £500 +8.11%
Yorkshire -47 12 £500 +11.11%
South West - 12 £525 -
London -66 11 £450 -6.54% 1
South East -67 2 £388 -35.42% 1
North West -43 1 £525 -
East of England - 1 £600 - 1
NetBackup
UK

NetBackup
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 7 (17.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 9 (22.50%) GitHub
2 7 (17.50%) CloudBees
3 6 (15.00%) OpenShift
4 3 (7.50%) Azure
4 3 (7.50%) Rubrik
5 2 (5.00%) Azure Storage
5 2 (5.00%) Datadog
5 2 (5.00%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (2.50%) AWS
6 1 (2.50%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 11 (27.50%) SAN
2 8 (20.00%) NAS
3 3 (7.50%) Fibre Channel
4 2 (5.00%) VSAN
5 1 (2.50%) DNS
5 1 (2.50%) Firewall
5 1 (2.50%) iSCSI
5 1 (2.50%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (20.00%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 9 (22.50%) Jenkins
2 7 (17.50%) JIRA
General
1 9 (22.50%) Social Skills
2 5 (12.50%) Banking
3 4 (10.00%) Finance
3 4 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 3 (7.50%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.50%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (15.00%) Consultant
1 6 (15.00%) NetBackup Engineer
2 5 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (12.50%) Senior
2 5 (12.50%) Storage Engineer
3 4 (10.00%) Backup Engineer
3 4 (10.00%) Technical Consultant
3 4 (10.00%) VMware Consultant
3 4 (10.00%) VMware Technical Consultant
4 3 (7.50%) Architect
4 3 (7.50%) Storage Architect
4 3 (7.50%) Virtualisation Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) Data Centre Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) DevOps Consultant
5 2 (5.00%) Veritas Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) VMware Engineer
5 2 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.50%) NetBackup Administrator
6 1 (2.50%) NetBackup Specialist
6 1 (2.50%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.50%) REST
2 1 (2.50%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 11 (27.50%) Data Centre
2 9 (22.50%) Replication
3 8 (20.00%) Enterprise Storage
4 4 (10.00%) EMC VMAX
5 3 (7.50%) EMC VNX
6 2 (5.00%) Cloud Native
7 1 (2.50%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (2.50%) HP Storage
7 1 (2.50%) Mainframe
7 1 (2.50%) Management Information System
7 1 (2.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.50%) Linux
2 4 (10.00%) Windows
3 3 (7.50%) Data ONTAP
3 3 (7.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.50%) AIX
4 1 (2.50%) CentOS
4 1 (2.50%) Rocky
4 1 (2.50%) Solaris
4 1 (2.50%) SUSE
4 1 (2.50%) Unix
4 1 (2.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (42.50%) Data Protection
2 15 (37.50%) Migration
3 11 (27.50%) Disaster Recovery
4 10 (25.00%) DevOps
5 8 (20.00%) CI/CD
6 7 (17.50%) Capacity Planning
7 6 (15.00%) Configuration Management
7 6 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 6 (15.00%) Technical Leadership
7 6 (15.00%) Test Automation
8 4 (10.00%) Data Migration
8 4 (10.00%) Runbook
9 3 (7.50%) Infrastructure as Code
9 3 (7.50%) Infrastructure Monitoring
9 3 (7.50%) ITIL
9 3 (7.50%) Observability
9 3 (7.50%) Performance Tuning
9 3 (7.50%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (7.50%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (7.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 9 (22.50%) Bash
1 9 (22.50%) Python
2 4 (10.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (22.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.00%) Azure Certification
3 2 (5.00%) NCDA
3 2 (5.00%) NCIE
3 2 (5.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (2.50%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.50%) GRC
System Software
1 17 (42.50%) VMware ESXi
2 13 (32.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (32.50%) VMware NSX
3 12 (30.00%) vSphere
4 3 (7.50%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 2 (5.00%) EMC RecoverPoint
5 2 (5.00%) Hyper-V
5 2 (5.00%) NFS
5 2 (5.00%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 10 (25.00%) Ansible
2 9 (22.50%) vCenter Server
2 9 (22.50%) vRealize
3 7 (17.50%) Puppet
4 5 (12.50%) EMC NetWorker
5 3 (7.50%) EMC VPLEX
5 3 (7.50%) SnapMirror
5 3 (7.50%) SnapVault
6 2 (5.00%) Argo
6 2 (5.00%) Avamar
6 2 (5.00%) Grafana
6 2 (5.00%) Kubernetes
6 2 (5.00%) Prometheus
6 2 (5.00%) Terraform
7 1 (2.50%) Opsview
Vendors
1 28 (70.00%) Veritas
2 19 (47.50%) VMware
3 11 (27.50%) Commvault
4 10 (25.00%) Red Hat
5 9 (22.50%) Zerto
6 8 (20.00%) NetApp
7 6 (15.00%) 3PAR
7 6 (15.00%) EMC
8 5 (12.50%) Brocade
8 5 (12.50%) Dell
8 5 (12.50%) Pure Storage
8 5 (12.50%) Veeam
9 3 (7.50%) Cisco
9 3 (7.50%) HP
10 2 (5.00%) Nimble Storage
10 2 (5.00%) ServiceNow
10 2 (5.00%) SolarWinds
11 1 (2.50%) F5
11 1 (2.50%) Isilon
11 1 (2.50%) Microsoft