Icinga Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Icinga, Icinga2
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Icinga skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 403 - 402
Rank change year-on-year - - +87
Contract jobs citing Icinga 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% - 0.015%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.035% - 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £628
25th Percentile - - £633
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £653
Median % change year-on-year - - +24.29%
75th Percentile - - £670
90th Percentile - - £673
UK median daily rate £450 - £488
% change year-on-year - - +14.71%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

Icinga falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,852 2,092 2,595
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.49% 14.20% 13.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,996 1,345 1,816
10th Percentile £263 £230 £219
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £508
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -3.99% -3.29%
75th Percentile £575 £583 £606
90th Percentile £650 £656 £694
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -2.86% -2.33% -6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 41 124
10th Percentile £16.25 £12.50 £16.68
25th Percentile £19.00 £19.64 £20.00
Median hourly rate £51.25 £24.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +111.95% -47.64% +37.85%
75th Percentile £67.00 £44.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £84.00 £68.75 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £24.18 £46.18
% change year-on-year +96.44% -47.64% +34.83%

Icinga
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Icinga relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Icinga job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Icinga
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Icinga.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Icinga

Icinga
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Icinga.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Icinga

Icinga
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Icinga within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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
North East - 1 £400 -
South West - 1 £400 -
North of England - 1 £400 -
Icinga
UK

Icinga
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform