NetScaler Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Citrix NetScaler
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring NetScaler skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 187 139 147
Rank change year-on-year -48 +8 +85
Contract jobs citing NetScaler 12 28 49
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.27% 0.71% 0.99%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.23% 5.29% 6.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 10 41
10th Percentile £383 £243 £450
25th Percentile £488 £275 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £445 £600
Median % change year-on-year +17.42% -25.83% +17.65%
75th Percentile £546 £488 £627
90th Percentile £565 £553 £673
England median daily rate £509 £450 £588
% change year-on-year +13.17% -23.40% +6.63%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North of England

NetScaler falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 538 529 740
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 12.17% 13.33% 14.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 342 282 540
10th Percentile £170 £180 £250
25th Percentile £331 £319 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £475 £481
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% -1.25% +6.89%
75th Percentile £550 £565 £588
90th Percentile £667 £675 £651
England median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 11 22
10th Percentile - £12.30 £15.72
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.63 £15.75
Median hourly rate £20.00 £47.50 £19.82
Median % change year-on-year -57.89% +139.66% -0.30%
75th Percentile £63.56 £51.45 £40.07
90th Percentile £73.85 £51.91 £47.73
England median hourly rate £34.00 £57.50 £56.49
% change year-on-year -40.87% +1.79% +36.12%

NetScaler
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

NetScaler job vacancy trend in the North of England

NetScaler
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing NetScaler.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing NetScaler

NetScaler
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NetScaler in the North of England over the 6 months to 31 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NetScaler in the North of England

NetScaler
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NetScaler within the North of England region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
North West -27 12 £523 +12.97% 3
NetScaler
England

NetScaler
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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:

Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 9 (75.00%) Firewall
1 9 (75.00%) WAN
1 9 (75.00%) Wi-Fi
2 8 (66.67%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (8.33%) NGN
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Hudson
General
1 3 (25.00%) Finance
1 3 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Network Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Architect
2 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Azure Architect
3 3 (25.00%) Citrix Architect
3 3 (25.00%) Citrix Technical Architect
3 3 (25.00%) Technical Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (66.67%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 8 (66.67%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Impact Assessments
1 9 (75.00%) Network Architecture
2 8 (66.67%) Load Balancing
3 7 (58.33%) Network Design
3 7 (58.33%) Network Management
4 3 (25.00%) IT Strategy
5 1 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (58.33%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) Cisco
1 9 (75.00%) Meraki
1 9 (75.00%) Palo Alto
2 4 (33.33%) Citrix
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft