NetScout Contract Job Trends in the North West

NetScout
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring knowledge or experience of NetScout products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NetScout over the 6 months leading up to 20 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 NetScout Systems, Inc.

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 167 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NetScout 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.029% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.072% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £485 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 - -
75th Percentile £495 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £490 £575 £498
% change year-on-year -14.78% +15.58% +23.60%

All Vendors
North West

NetScout 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 North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,394 1,023 1,112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 39.75% 51.38% 39.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 820 673 648
10th Percentile £282 £300 £270
25th Percentile £400 £384 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £588
90th Percentile £675 £659 £650
England median daily rate £505 £513 £520
% change year-on-year -1.46% -1.44% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 61 156
10th Percentile £17.54 £13.00 £10.95
25th Percentile £22.68 £19.00 £12.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £40.59 £16.06
Median % change year-on-year -26.09% +152.74% -45.19%
75th Percentile £61.06 £63.40 £27.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.25 £46.18
England median hourly rate £34.94 £27.13 £24.00
% change year-on-year +28.81% +13.02% -39.36%

NetScout
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

NetScout job vacancy trend in the North West

NetScout
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing NetScout.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing NetScout

NetScout
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NetScout within the North West region over the 6 months to 20 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
Cheshire - 1 £490 - 1
NetScout
England

NetScout
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Watson
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DWDM
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Core Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Django
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Arista
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) SevOne
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) VMware