NetIQ eDirectory Contract Job Trends

NetIQ eDirectory (formerly Novell eDirectory)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring NetIQ eDirectory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 674 - 573
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NetIQ eDirectory 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.002% - 0.003%
As % of the System Software category 0.019% - 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £400
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £25.84 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.84 - -

All System Software Skills
UK

NetIQ eDirectory falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 5,208 3,830 4,507
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 9.81% 11.68% 11.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,427 2,460 3,132
10th Percentile £225 £225 £213
25th Percentile £400 £384 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.44%
75th Percentile £590 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £676 £688
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 207 101 160
10th Percentile £15.04 £13.75 £14.06
25th Percentile £21.25 £17.75 £15.61
Median hourly rate £52.50 £32.77 £23.80
Median % change year-on-year +60.21% +37.69% -52.40%
75th Percentile £74.00 £78.70 £58.69
90th Percentile £79.20 £91.50 £70.07
UK excluding London median hourly rate £52.00 £57.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -9.57% +161.36% -18.52%

NetIQ eDirectory
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NetIQ eDirectory relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

NetIQ eDirectory job vacancy trend in the UK

NetIQ eDirectory
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing NetIQ eDirectory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing NetIQ eDirectory

NetIQ eDirectory
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing NetIQ eDirectory.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing NetIQ eDirectory

NetIQ eDirectory
Top 4 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NetIQ eDirectory within the UK over the 6 months to 31 July 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
Yorkshire - 1 - -
England - 1 - -
UK excluding London - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -

NetIQ eDirectory
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SNMP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ECDL
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) NDS
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware