NetApp Contracts

NetApp
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of NetApp products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NetApp over the 6 months leading up to 16 July 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 Network Appliance Corporation.

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 442 523 458
Rank change year-on-year +81 -65 +179
Contract jobs citing NetApp 92 69 231
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.28% 0.16% 0.41%
As % of the Vendors category 0.59% 0.38% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 50 130
10th Percentile £400 £361 £350
25th Percentile £487 £468 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -
75th Percentile £600 £675 £583
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £550 £500
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 17
10th Percentile - £35.99 £12.00
25th Percentile - - £13.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £40.00 £13.58
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +194.55% -20.12%
75th Percentile - - £45.00
90th Percentile - - £48.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £40.00 £13.58
% change year-on-year - +194.55% +0.59%

All Vendors
UK

NetApp 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,497 18,381 24,803
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.62% 43.12% 43.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,443 11,473 16,344
10th Percentile £281 £273 £263
25th Percentile £402 £408 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £714 £730 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £478 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.40% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 775 1,118 667
10th Percentile £14.75 £12.52 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.00 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £25.00 £39.60
Median % change year-on-year +0.60% -36.87% +77.98%
75th Percentile £51.22 £60.71 £63.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £72.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.50 £24.18 £27.50
% change year-on-year -6.95% -12.07% +38.82%

NetApp
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing NetApp as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for NetApp in the UK

NetApp
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NetApp.

Daily rate trend for NetApp in the UK

NetApp
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NetApp over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NetApp in the UK

NetApp
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing NetApp.

Hourly rate trend for NetApp in the UK

NetApp
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NetApp within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
England +52 84 £550 - 52
UK excluding London +52 65 £550 - 39
South East +63 29 £600 +37.14% 28
East of England +20 23 £550 - 7
Work from Home +27 18 £500 -11.11% 23
London +36 15 £500 -28.57% 16
South West +27 4 £450 - 1
North of England +11 4 £478 -13.65% 2
Scotland +6 3 £472 -
Yorkshire +5 3 £405 -26.76% 1
Midlands 0 2 £630 +68.00% 1
East Midlands -4 2 £630 +68.00%
North West - 1 £550 - 1

NetApp
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (5.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (4.35%) Confluence
3 2 (2.17%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.09%) CICS
4 1 (1.09%) IIS
4 1 (1.09%) SAS
4 1 (1.09%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 21 (22.83%) Cohesity
2 20 (21.74%) Azure
3 9 (9.78%) AWS
4 5 (5.43%) Azure Storage
4 5 (5.43%) Entra ID
5 4 (4.35%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 4 (4.35%) GCP
6 3 (3.26%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (3.26%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (2.17%) Mimecast
8 1 (1.09%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (1.09%) Amazon S3
8 1 (1.09%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.09%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.09%) GitHub
8 1 (1.09%) IaaS
8 1 (1.09%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.09%) PaaS
8 1 (1.09%) Rubrik
8 1 (1.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 46 (50.00%) SAN
2 24 (26.09%) DNS
3 18 (19.57%) iSCSI
4 17 (18.48%) Fibre Channel
4 17 (18.48%) NAS
5 5 (5.43%) Firewall
5 5 (5.43%) VLAN
5 5 (5.43%) VPN
5 5 (5.43%) VSAN
6 4 (4.35%) WAN
7 3 (3.26%) DHCP
8 2 (2.17%) Internet
8 2 (2.17%) TCP/IP
9 1 (1.09%) Cisco Nexus
9 1 (1.09%) DECT
9 1 (1.09%) LAN
9 1 (1.09%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.26%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.17%) DB2
3 1 (1.09%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.09%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (1.09%) InfluxDB
3 1 (1.09%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.09%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.09%) Power BI
3 1 (1.09%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (5.43%) JIRA
2 1 (1.09%) Jenkins
General
1 25 (27.17%) Social Skills
2 7 (7.61%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (4.35%) Finance
3 4 (4.35%) Public Sector
4 3 (3.26%) Banking
4 3 (3.26%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (3.26%) Legal
4 3 (3.26%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (2.17%) French Language
5 2 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (2.17%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 25 (27.17%) Architect
2 18 (19.57%) Infrastructure Architect
2 18 (19.57%) VMware Architect
3 9 (9.78%) Administrator
4 8 (8.70%) Backup Administrator
5 7 (7.61%) Storage Administrator
5 7 (7.61%) Storage and Backup Administrator
6 6 (6.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 6 (6.52%) Linux Engineer
7 5 (5.43%) Solutions Architect
8 4 (4.35%) HP Storage Administrator
9 3 (3.26%) Consultant
10 2 (2.17%) Azure Architect
10 2 (2.17%) Azure Engineer
10 2 (2.17%) Cloud Architect
10 2 (2.17%) NetApp Consultant
10 2 (2.17%) NetApp Engineer
10 2 (2.17%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 2 (2.17%) Systems Engineer
10 2 (2.17%) Unix Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.09%) ARM Templates
1 1 (1.09%) Flash
1 1 (1.09%) LDAP
1 1 (1.09%) Middleware
1 1 (1.09%) POSIX
1 1 (1.09%) Regular Expression
1 1 (1.09%) REST
1 1 (1.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (16.30%) Enterprise Storage
2 10 (10.87%) Data Centre
3 4 (4.35%) EMC VMAX
4 3 (3.26%) HP Storage
4 3 (3.26%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.17%) Distributed Applications
5 2 (2.17%) FlexPod
5 2 (2.17%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.17%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.17%) Replication
6 1 (1.09%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.09%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.09%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.09%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.09%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.09%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.09%) NVMe
6 1 (1.09%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.09%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.09%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 60 (65.22%) Windows
2 44 (47.83%) Windows Server
3 40 (43.48%) Windows Server 2019
4 25 (27.17%) Linux
4 25 (27.17%) Windows Server 2016
5 13 (14.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 8 (8.70%) Unix
7 6 (6.52%) Data ONTAP
8 3 (3.26%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (2.17%) Windows 10
10 1 (1.09%) AIX
10 1 (1.09%) Solaris
10 1 (1.09%) Ubuntu
10 1 (1.09%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (26.09%) Deployment Automation
2 21 (22.83%) SIEM
3 20 (21.74%) Build Automation
3 20 (21.74%) Operations Management
4 15 (16.30%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (15.22%) Disaster Recovery
6 11 (11.96%) Edge Virtualization
6 11 (11.96%) Performance Analysis
7 10 (10.87%) Storage Management
8 9 (9.78%) Migration
9 8 (8.70%) ITIL
10 7 (7.61%) High Availability
11 6 (6.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 6 (6.52%) Mentoring
12 5 (5.43%) Containerisation
12 5 (5.43%) Customer Requirements
12 5 (5.43%) Observability
12 5 (5.43%) TOGAF
13 4 (4.35%) Computer Science
13 4 (4.35%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (29.35%) PowerShell
2 19 (20.65%) SQL
3 7 (7.61%) Python
3 7 (7.61%) Shell Script
4 5 (5.43%) Bash
5 2 (2.17%) Perl
6 1 (1.09%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 52 (56.52%) Security Cleared
2 36 (39.13%) DV Cleared
3 15 (16.30%) MCSE
3 15 (16.30%) Microsoft Certification
3 15 (16.30%) SC Cleared
4 13 (14.13%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 12 (13.04%) VCP5
5 12 (13.04%) VCP6
6 4 (4.35%) AWS Certification
6 4 (4.35%) Azure Certification
7 3 (3.26%) CCNP
7 3 (3.26%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (3.26%) Degree
7 3 (3.26%) NCSIE
8 2 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (2.17%) NCDA
8 2 (2.17%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (1.09%) HP ASE
9 1 (1.09%) Master's Degree
9 1 (1.09%) VCDX
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.52%) GDPR
2 5 (5.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (1.09%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.09%) QA
System Software
1 55 (59.78%) VMware Infrastructure
2 27 (29.35%) Active Directory
3 21 (22.83%) vSphere
4 20 (21.74%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 20 (21.74%) Virtual Servers
5 17 (18.48%) NFS
6 16 (17.39%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (4.35%) Docker
7 4 (4.35%) Hyper-V
7 4 (4.35%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 4 (4.35%) VMware NSX
8 3 (3.26%) Virtual Machines
9 2 (2.17%) GPFS
10 1 (1.09%) KVM
10 1 (1.09%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (1.09%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (1.09%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 31 (33.70%) Ansible
2 21 (22.83%) SCCM
2 21 (22.83%) WSUS
3 10 (10.87%) NetBackup
4 4 (4.35%) Kubernetes
5 3 (3.26%) Puppet
5 3 (3.26%) SCOM
5 3 (3.26%) Terraform
6 2 (2.17%) Veritas Storage Foundation
7 1 (1.09%) Avamar
7 1 (1.09%) Backup Exec
7 1 (1.09%) Cisco CUCM
7 1 (1.09%) Grafana
7 1 (1.09%) HAProxy
7 1 (1.09%) Nagios
7 1 (1.09%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (1.09%) SnapMirror
7 1 (1.09%) SnapVault
7 1 (1.09%) Tivoli Storage Manager
7 1 (1.09%) vRealize
Vendors
1 62 (67.39%) VMware
2 45 (48.91%) Microsoft
3 40 (43.48%) Splunk
4 18 (19.57%) Veeam
5 16 (17.39%) EMC
5 16 (17.39%) Red Hat
5 16 (17.39%) Veritas
6 11 (11.96%) HP
7 10 (10.87%) Cisco
8 7 (7.61%) 3PAR
8 7 (7.61%) Dell
8 7 (7.61%) Nimble Storage
8 7 (7.61%) Pure Storage
9 5 (5.43%) Commvault
9 5 (5.43%) Oracle
10 4 (4.35%) AppDynamics
10 4 (4.35%) ServiceNow
11 3 (3.26%) Brocade
11 3 (3.26%) IBM
12 2 (2.17%) Citrix