NetIQ Identity Manager Contract Job Trends

NetIQ Identity Manager (NetIQ IDM) formerly Novell Identity Manager
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring NetIQ Identity Manager skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 593 558 -
Rank change year-on-year -35 - -
Contract jobs citing NetIQ Identity Manager 1 8 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.003% 0.022% -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.017% 0.15% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 0
10th Percentile - £580 -
25th Percentile £675 £700 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £725 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% - -
75th Percentile £725 £750 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £700 £725 -
% change year-on-year -3.45% - -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

NetIQ Identity Manager 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,840 5,224 6,426
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.18% 14.27% 14.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,931 3,314 4,575
10th Percentile £310 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -3.67% -5.22%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £650
90th Percentile £688 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £520
% change year-on-year - -3.85% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 72 171
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.91 £17.75
25th Percentile £19.00 £23.32 £24.50
Median hourly rate £31.86 £27.00 £48.40
Median % change year-on-year +18.00% -44.21% +88.25%
75th Percentile £64.88 £54.44 £74.06
90th Percentile £79.75 £74.00 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.43 £26.50 £46.18
% change year-on-year +7.28% -42.62% +84.72%

NetIQ Identity Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

NetIQ Identity Manager job vacancy trend in the UK

NetIQ Identity Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

NetIQ Identity Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

NetIQ Identity Manager
Top 3 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 Identity Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 28 November 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 -5 1 £700 -3.45% 1
England -29 1 £700 -3.45% 1
UK excluding London -42 1 £700 -3.45% 1

NetIQ Identity Manager
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:

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) SailPoint
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Forefront Identity Manager
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) NetIQ