Zscaler Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Zscaler
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 7 November 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
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 151 125 128
Rank change year-on-year -26 +3 +80
Contract jobs citing Zscaler 5 10 13
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.17% 0.37% 0.47%
As % of the Vendors category 0.33% 0.80% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 8
10th Percentile - £506 £362
25th Percentile - £566 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £580 £488
Median % change year-on-year +12.07% +18.97% -7.14%
75th Percentile £719 - £550
90th Percentile £760 - £573
England median daily rate £550 £553 £556
% change year-on-year -0.45% -0.67% +1.14%

All Vendors
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,519 1,248 1,410
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 51.65% 46.62% 51.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 993 808 930
10th Percentile £251 £250 £218
25th Percentile £363 £374 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +5.26% -3.06%
75th Percentile £581 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
England median daily rate £506 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.62% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 26 45
10th Percentile £16.35 £14.09 £12.40
25th Percentile £18.87 £15.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £17.66 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +42.41% -9.44% +11.43%
75th Percentile £31.00 £35.00 £34.50
90th Percentile £50.00 £57.50 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.57% -21.35% +73.08%

Zscaler
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Zscaler job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Zscaler
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Zscaler.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Zscaler

Zscaler
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Zscaler within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 November 2025. 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
East Midlands - 3 £650 -
West Midlands -38 2 £775 +33.62% 7
Zscaler
England

Zscaler
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
2 2 (40.00%) Internet
2 2 (40.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (40.00%) Network Security
3 1 (20.00%) 5G
3 1 (20.00%) BGP
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco Firepower
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (20.00%) LAN
3 1 (20.00%) NaaS
3 1 (20.00%) OSPF
3 1 (20.00%) SD-WAN
3 1 (20.00%) Software-Defined Networking
3 1 (20.00%) VLAN
3 1 (20.00%) WAN
3 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (20.00%) Wireless
3 1 (20.00%) Wireless Security
3 1 (20.00%) WLAN
General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Lead
1 2 (40.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Citrix Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Citrix Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Security Technical Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Security Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (20.00%) Network Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Network Segmentation
2 1 (20.00%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (20.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (20.00%) SIEM
2 1 (20.00%) User Experience
2 1 (20.00%) Workflow
2 1 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (40.00%) CCIE
2 2 (40.00%) CCNP
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) CCIE Routing and Switching
3 1 (20.00%) CCIE Security
3 1 (20.00%) CCIE Wireless
3 1 (20.00%) CCSE
3 1 (20.00%) CCSM
3 1 (20.00%) CWSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (20.00%) Network Intrusion Detection System
1 1 (20.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco
2 2 (40.00%) F5
2 2 (40.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (20.00%) Aruba
3 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (20.00%) Citrix
3 1 (20.00%) VMware