Zscaler Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Zscaler
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring knowledge or experience of Zscaler products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Zscaler over the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, 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 Zscaler, Inc.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 73 101
Rank change year-on-year -15 +28 +27
Contract jobs citing Zscaler 3 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.25% 0.37% 0.13%
As % of the Vendors category 0.55% 0.82% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £728 £639 £512
25th Percentile £731 £659 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £713 £544
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +31.03% -1.14%
75th Percentile £769 £759 £570
90th Percentile £773 £776 £581
North West median daily rate £725 £563 £575
% change year-on-year +28.89% -2.17% +4.55%

All Vendors
Manchester

Zscaler 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 546 488 631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 45.01% 45.69% 40.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 368 290 449
10th Percentile £311 £336 £248
25th Percentile £380 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £593
90th Percentile £678 £688 £700
North West median daily rate £460 £500 £511
% change year-on-year -8.00% -2.20% +7.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 13 25
10th Percentile £19.01 £18.50 £15.73
25th Percentile £19.52 £30.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £22.41 £32.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -31.05% +83.41% -72.74%
75th Percentile £29.22 £33.75 £46.88
90th Percentile £31.40 - £58.00
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -7.14% +62.79%

Zscaler
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Zscaler job vacancy trend in Manchester

Zscaler
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Zscaler.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Zscaler

Zscaler
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) WebEx
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Italian Language
1 1 (33.33%) Polish Language
1 1 (33.33%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) 1st Line Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) 1st Line Support
1 1 (33.33%) 1st Line Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) API Integration
1 1 (33.33%) Case Management
1 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
1 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bash
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Apple
1 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) F5
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Palo Alto
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow