Ping Identity Contract Job Trends in the North West

Ping Identity
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring knowledge or experience of Ping Identity products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ping Identity over the 6 months leading up to 18 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 the Ping Identity Corporation.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 136 121 134
Rank change year-on-year -15 +13 -
Contract jobs citing Ping Identity 5 2 5
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.20% 0.092% 0.19%
As % of the Vendors category 0.40% 0.20% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £400 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £496 £525
Median % change year-on-year +10.86% -5.50% -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile £613 - -
England median daily rate £512 £725 £600
% change year-on-year -29.45% +20.83% -

All Vendors
North West

Ping Identity 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 1,264 1,022 1,232
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 50.95% 47.16% 46.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 825 566 808
10th Percentile £235 £303 £236
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -1.96% +6.25%
75th Percentile £588 £576 £600
90th Percentile £688 £675 £688
England median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 49 87
10th Percentile £16.50 £16.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £19.60 £24.18 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.63% -7.14% +64.51%
75th Percentile £53.75 £46.18 £46.18
90th Percentile £73.75 £78.12 £57.00
England median hourly rate £23.83 £31.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -23.15% -31.11% +73.08%

Ping Identity
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Ping Identity job vacancy trend in the North West

Ping Identity
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

Ping Identity
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ping Identity in the North West over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Ping Identity in the North West

Ping Identity
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 Ping Identity within the North West region over the 6 months to 18 December 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
Manchester - 5 £550 - 1
Ping Identity
England

Ping Identity
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 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (80.00%) Serverless
3 3 (60.00%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (60.00%) Amazon EKS
3 3 (60.00%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (40.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (40.00%) Datadog
5 1 (20.00%) Pulumi
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Cloud Security Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Security Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Senior
2 3 (60.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Senior Security Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) NestJS
1 5 (100.00%) REST
2 3 (60.00%) Node.js
3 2 (40.00%) RESTful
4 1 (20.00%) AWS CDK
4 1 (20.00%) Serverless Framework
4 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) API Development
1 5 (100.00%) Microservices
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Cloud Security
3 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (40.00%) Code Quality
4 2 (40.00%) DevOps
4 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps
4 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 2 (40.00%) Observability
4 2 (40.00%) Scrum
5 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (40.00%) Bash
2 2 (40.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (40.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform