Nagios Contracts in the UK excluding London

Nagios
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Nagios skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Nagios over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 339 361 378
Rank change year-on-year +22 +17 +89
Contract jobs citing Nagios 18 31 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.13% 0.15% 0.30%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.84% 1.28% 2.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 16 47
10th Percentile £406 £401 £325
25th Percentile £450 £455 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £596 £518
Median % change year-on-year -7.76% +15.22% +3.50%
75th Percentile £588 £672 £566
90th Percentile £594 £690 £626
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £518
% change year-on-year -9.09% +6.28% +3.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 16
10th Percentile - - £25.41
25th Percentile - - £29.30
Median hourly rate - £40.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% -
75th Percentile - - £47.25
90th Percentile - - £49.52
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year +43.75% -5.88% -

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

Nagios 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 2,150 2,426 3,323
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.05% 11.47% 14.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,464 1,757 2,377
10th Percentile £235 £231 £294
25th Percentile £375 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £625
90th Percentile £649 £650 £700
UK median daily rate £510 £518 £550
% change year-on-year -1.54% -5.82% -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 60 113
10th Percentile £18.87 £15.59 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.82 £21.12 £21.67
Median hourly rate £55.00 £40.00 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -13.04% +130.00%
75th Percentile £66.88 £49.06 £65.75
90th Percentile £82.96 £74.44 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £31.39 £32.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -3.43% -43.48% +155.56%

Nagios
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Nagios as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Nagios in the UK excluding London

Nagios
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Nagios in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Nagios in the UK excluding London

Nagios
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Nagios in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Nagios in the UK excluding London

Nagios
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Nagios in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Nagios in the UK excluding London

Nagios
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 Nagios within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 July 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
South East +43 8 £575 - 6
North of England +5 5 £425 - 9
North West +1 4 £475 +11.76% 7
South West +32 3 £525 - 6
West Midlands +12 2 - - 1
Midlands +9 2 - - 3
East of England +23 1 £400 -54.29% 4
Scotland -2 1 £500 +19.05% 4
Yorkshire - 1 £350 -
Nagios
UK

Nagios
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 8 (44.44%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (11.11%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 15 (83.33%) AWS
2 11 (61.11%) GCP
3 8 (44.44%) IaaS
3 8 (44.44%) OpenShift
3 8 (44.44%) PaaS
4 5 (27.78%) Azure
5 3 (16.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (11.11%) Amazon S3
6 2 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (11.11%) Nutanix
7 1 (5.56%) AWS Direct Connect
7 1 (5.56%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 12 (66.67%) DHCP
1 12 (66.67%) DNS
1 12 (66.67%) Firewall
2 11 (61.11%) VPN
3 8 (44.44%) SMTP
4 5 (27.78%) BGP
4 5 (27.78%) OSPF
5 3 (16.67%) VLAN
6 2 (11.11%) Broadband
6 2 (11.11%) Cisco Firepower
6 2 (11.11%) EIGRP
6 2 (11.11%) HTTP
6 2 (11.11%) IPsec
6 2 (11.11%) IPv6
6 2 (11.11%) Multicast
6 2 (11.11%) Network Security
6 2 (11.11%) Software-Defined Networking
6 2 (11.11%) SSL
6 2 (11.11%) TACACS
6 2 (11.11%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (44.44%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (44.44%) Big Data
1 8 (44.44%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (5.56%) InfluxDB
2 1 (5.56%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (44.44%) Public Sector
2 2 (11.11%) Finance
2 2 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 8 (44.44%) 3rd Line Support
1 8 (44.44%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 8 (44.44%) Support Engineer
2 7 (38.89%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (38.89%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
2 7 (38.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (38.89%) Infrastructure Support
2 7 (38.89%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Administrator
3 3 (16.67%) Network Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Network Security Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Principal Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Principal Network Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Principal Security Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Product Owner
4 2 (11.11%) Security Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Linux Administrator
5 1 (5.56%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 1 (5.56%) Unix Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (5.56%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 10 (55.56%) Clustering
2 8 (44.44%) Data Centre
2 8 (44.44%) PKI
3 2 (11.11%) Product Ownership
4 1 (5.56%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 13 (72.22%) Linux
2 11 (61.11%) Windows
3 10 (55.56%) Windows Server
4 3 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (11.11%) CentOS
5 2 (11.11%) Unix
5 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (5.56%) AIX
6 1 (5.56%) Data ONTAP
6 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (5.56%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) DevOps
2 8 (44.44%) Artificial Intelligence
2 8 (44.44%) Machine Learning
2 8 (44.44%) Software Deployment
3 7 (38.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 6 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
5 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (22.22%) ITIL
6 3 (16.67%) Agile
6 3 (16.67%) Change Management
6 3 (16.67%) CI/CD
6 3 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (16.67%) Network Architecture
6 3 (16.67%) Scrum
7 2 (11.11%) Coaching
7 2 (11.11%) High Availability
7 2 (11.11%) Performance Optimisation
7 2 (11.11%) Platform Engineering
7 2 (11.11%) Product Management
7 2 (11.11%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (44.44%) PowerShell
2 4 (22.22%) Bash
2 4 (22.22%) Python
3 2 (11.11%) Perl
3 2 (11.11%) Shell Script
4 1 (5.56%) ActionScript
4 1 (5.56%) ActionScript 2.0
4 1 (5.56%) Korn
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (44.44%) Degree
2 8 (44.44%) DV Cleared
3 2 (11.11%) CCIE
3 2 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.56%) CISSP
4 1 (5.56%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (5.56%) IBM Certification
4 1 (5.56%) Linux+ Certification
4 1 (5.56%) RHCE
4 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) PCI DSS
2 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (5.56%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (5.56%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (55.56%) Active Directory
1 10 (55.56%) Docker
1 10 (55.56%) VMware ESXi
1 10 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (44.44%) BitLocker
2 8 (44.44%) Hyper-V
2 8 (44.44%) Microsoft App-V
2 8 (44.44%) Terminal Services
3 2 (11.11%) VMware NSX
4 1 (5.56%) KVM
4 1 (5.56%) NFS
4 1 (5.56%) Samba
4 1 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (77.78%) Ansible
2 10 (55.56%) Kubernetes
3 9 (50.00%) Puppet
4 8 (44.44%) vCenter Server
4 8 (44.44%) vMotion
5 5 (27.78%) Terraform
6 3 (16.67%) ZABBIX
7 2 (11.11%) Prometheus
8 1 (5.56%) Grafana
8 1 (5.56%) HAProxy
8 1 (5.56%) Progress Chef
8 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Satellite
8 1 (5.56%) SELinux
Vendors
1 10 (55.56%) HP
1 10 (55.56%) Microsoft
1 10 (55.56%) VMware
2 8 (44.44%) Citrix
2 8 (44.44%) Google
2 8 (44.44%) Symantec
3 7 (38.89%) SolarWinds
4 4 (22.22%) Cisco
5 3 (16.67%) IBM
5 3 (16.67%) Red Hat
6 2 (11.11%) Arista
6 2 (11.11%) Dell
6 2 (11.11%) Juniper
6 2 (11.11%) Salesforce
7 1 (5.56%) Commvault
7 1 (5.56%) Huawei
7 1 (5.56%) NetApp
7 1 (5.56%) Oracle
7 1 (5.56%) Palo Alto
7 1 (5.56%) Splunk